Care Services
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Care Services has experienced and knowledgeable professionals available to support and guide current students as they navigate life as college students or face unexpected life events.
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For students experiencing financial challenges in order to continue their education at UWF.
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For students facing unforeseen circumstances that cause a student to be absent from class may require you to submit an Absence Verification Form.
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For students facing extenuating circumstances that significantly impair their ability to continue their academics.