Our team is happy to help.

Whether it's straightforward advice or a more difficult situation, we’ll point you in the right direction.
 

Your support network

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Our reception is in the David Kato College Hub. For opening times and contact details, see:

College Manager

Your college's operational lead. Oversees welfare issues and can talk through any of your more serious concerns if needed.

Deputy College Manager

Provides wellbeing interventions for our residential students and delivers key student experience projects on behalf of the local College and the Student Life and Wellbeing team.

College Life Coordinator

Provides welfare and wellbeing support under the guidance of the College Manager and Deputy College Manager. Delivers community interventions to make a positive difference to their members’ lives and studies through delivering events and activities.

College Wellbeing Officer

Works with Colleges, departmental and central services to provide safeguarding, welfare, wellbeing and student support.

College Life Advisor

Your College Life Advisors are students who work with the college to promote and support community activity and offer peer support for issues such as making friends, networking, and settling into student life at York. They work closely with the rest of the college team.

Your College Manager: Sarah Hay

Hi, I’m Sarah, the David Kato College Manager. Having worked in Goodricke College for over ten years, I'm keen to bring my passion and experience of creating a welcoming and inclusive community to one of our newest Campus East colleges.

I'm responsible for leading the college team and supporting students to thrive and succeed throughout their time at university. I work closely with student leaders and committees and am always happy to meet with any student; whether you want help to create an event, to discuss a concern, or to support you through a difficult time.    

Your Deputy College Manager: Paula Mountain Agar

Hi, I’m Paula. As Deputy College Manager,  I work closely with the College Manager on the day to day running of David Kato College. Having worked at the University for over 30 years (previously in the University Library and Goodricke College), I have a lot of knowledge and experience to help and support you during your time at University.

If you have any problems, general enquiries or just want someone to talk to, you can contact me and I'll be happy to help, or put you in touch with the right person if necessary.

Your College Wellbeing Officer: Tammy Connor

Your College Wellbeing Officer, works with Colleges, departmental and central services to provide safeguarding, welfare, wellbeing and student support.

Your College Life Advisor: Liz Turnbull

Your College Life Advisor, Liz, keeps you up to date with college life creating our weekly college newsletter and social media updates. She also organises lots of fun college events and activities for you to enjoy and meet new people.

David Kato College Student Association Committee (CSAC)

The David Kato CSAC supports the College Team to establish an inclusive and welcoming community for the students living in David Kato.

They're involved in designing our merchandise, representing our student's voices and organising events throughout Arrivals week and the year.

Other help and support

Related links

Our reception is in the David Kato College Hub. For opening times and contact details, see: