Office of Student CARE
Contact Information

Charla Merja
Director of Student CARE
Ph: (406) 771-4301
Location: G65 by the cafeteria.

Welcome to TimelyCare!
A free, 24/7 virtual health & well-being service for Great Falls College students.
Disclaimer:
Great Falls College does not endorse or claim responsibility for the services provided by these local community resources. Since contact information can change, please be aware that the most accurate information will always be found by contacting the specific service.
Welcome to Office of Student CARE!
Going to school is financially challenging and it involves more than paying for tuition, books, and fees. Having adequate money for rent, food, transportation, utilities, daycare and other basic needs is essential to your success while you complete your coursework at Great Falls College. Make sure to utilize the resources available to you to help manage your personal financial needs.
They include:
- Talking to your advisor. Even if he or she doesn’t have a solution for your problem, they most likely could help point you to a resource in the community.
- If you are in an urgent situation, and you need help now, please contact any of the following resources:
Access To: | Food/Meals | Housing | Counseling | Connect With Other Needed Services |
Great Falls College Food Pantry | To all Great Falls College students. Need to present your ID card. | No | No | Limited information |
YWCA | To women who are in an abusive relationship and their children | To women who are in an abusive relationship and their children | To women who are in an abusive relationship and their children | To women who are in an abusive relationship and their children |
Helping Hands Food Pantry | Yes | No | No | Yes |
Voices of Hope | No | No | Yes | Yes |
Great Falls Rescue Mission | Yes | Yes | No | Some |
Family Promise | For families with children | For families with children | Yes | Yes |
Great Falls College Veteran Center | No | No | No | For Great Falls College MSU Veteran students |
Hours | Contact Information | |
Great Falls College Food Pantry | Stop in 9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday Call 9 a.m. -5 p.m. to make an appointment | Office of Student Engagement (406) 771-4302 [email protected] 2100 16th Avenue South, Great Falls Room: B104 |
YWCA (Mercy Home) | Hotline: 24 hours a day Mon-Fri: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Receptionist |
Helping Hands Food Pantry | Monday-Thursday: 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Michele Raymes (406) 453-9551 [email protected] 726 2nd Avenue North, Great Falls 59401 |
Voices of Hope- MT 211 | 24 hours a day, 7 days a week | Jackie Fitzgerald P.O. Box 1788, Great Falls, MT 59403 |
Great Falls Rescue Mission | Business Hours: 8 a.m. – 5p.m. Answer Phone: 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. | Receptionist 408 2nd Avenue South Great Falls, MT 59405 |
Family Promise | 8 a.m. -5 p.m. everyday | Sharron Odden 1025 Central Avenue, Great Falls 59401 |
Great Falls College Military Family Center | Mon – Fri: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Chris Sawhill – Veterans Success Coach 2100 16th Avenue South, Great Falls |
