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The Welfare Committee was formed as an Ad-Hoc committee by the 2025-2026 SGA Administration to be charged with identifying, advocating for, and addressing issues that affect the physical, mental, emotional, academic, and financial well-being of the student body. 

The Welfare Committee will accomplish this charge by assessing student needs to support initiatives that enhance the quality of life for students at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ. 

The Welfare Committee shall be responsible for:

• Identifying the needs and concerns of the student body to learn about what barriers to access need to be addressed through surveys, etc.; and 
• Advocating for initiatives that positively support the physical, mental, emotional, academic, and financial well-being of the student body; and 
• Executing wellness programming that positively support the physical, mental, emotional, academic, and financial well-being of the student body; and
• Exploring opportunities for reducing financial burdens, safety concerns, food insecurity, housing insecurity, period poverty, and stigma surrounding sexual health and testing; and
• Partnering with departments and programs on campus like the Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Student Success Help Desk (SSHD), Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Financial and Social Support Services (FSSS), Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Food Pantry, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Foster Homeless Adopted Resources (FAHR), Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Center for Accommodations and Support Services (CASS), Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Campus Advocacy, Resources, and Education (CARE), Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Student Health and Wellness Center, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), University Career Center, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Police Department, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Facilities Services, and Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Environmental Health and Safety to promote physical, mental, emotional, academic, and financial well-being to the student body. 

Hajalett Escalante, Collegiate Senator of Liberal Arts
Alejandro Facusse Robles Gil, Senator at-Large
Vanessa Gonzalez, Senator at-Large
Regina Reza, Senator at-Large
Eva Saenz, Senator at-Large