Care and Concern Outreach Team (CCOT)
The Care and Concern Outreach Team is Here to Support You
NON-EMERGENCY
If you have a NON-EMERGENCY concern about a student, please fill out the Northern Essex Community College Public Care Report.
EMERGENCIES
For EMERGENCIES, call 911. Also contact Public Safety at (978) 556-3333. Emergencies include suicidal remarks, incoherent behavior, violence, direct threats, possible weapon, etc.
The Care and Concern Outreach Team (CCOT) at NECC is a multidisciplinary team that meets on a regular basis to assess and respond to concerning student situations.
CCOT develops and recommends protocols related to addressing concerning student behaviors on campus.
Our goal is to provide every student with the tools, support, and resources necessary to be successful at NECC.
Members of our team are fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.
To speak to someone in Spanish, please contact Gabe Garcia at 978-360-8713 or Carian Diaz at 978-556-3818.
To speak to someone in Portuguese, please contact Vanessa Desani at (978) 655-5921.
Meet the CCOT Members
Chair, Janel D’Agata-Lynch
Coordinator of Civic Engagement, Service-Learning and Community Resources
jdagatalynch@necc.mass.edu
CCOT Members
Deb Crafts, Public Safety Chief
Vanessa Desani, Academic Advisor/Community Referral Counselor
Carian Diaz, Director of Community Standards
Gabe Garcia, Multicultural Specialist/Mental Health Clinician
Karen Hruska, Director Counseling & Psychological Services
Susan Martin, Director Learning Accommodations Center
Sharon McDermot, Director of Academic Affairs Operations
Kelly Sullivan, Dean, Business and Professional Studies
Stephanie Wares, Director of Student Success Hub Advising
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