Our team are all happy to help and available to talk to should you need.

Whether it's some straightforward advice or a difficult situation, they'll do their best to point you in the right direction.

Your support network

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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 (CLC)

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 (CWO)

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

College Life Advisor (CLA)

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: Jenny Underhill

Hi, I’m Jenny the Halifax College Manager. I work with the college team to make sure our students are safe and supported throughout their time at university.

If you have a welfare issue that’s been escalated, I’ll be able to help.

Your College Life Coordinator: Emily Casey

Hi, I'm Emily, your Halifax College Life Coordinator. I provide wellbeing support to students as well as help run the various events offered by the college throughout the year. I'll be happy to help with any concerns or queries you have.

Your College Wellbeing Officers (CWO): Danny McIver and Denisse Lobato

College Wellbeing Officers provide ongoing welfare and wellbeing support to Halifax students and work with the College Manager on more complex issues.

Your College Life Advisors: Sarah Veale and Yang Wu

College Life Advisors (CLA) are students who works 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.

Halifax Student Committee

Halifax Student Committee are student volunteers who are voted in each year and dedicate their time to improving the Halifax College student experience and making sure your voices are heard. You can get in touch with them on Facebook.

Other help and support

Related links

Our reception is on Garrowby Way. For opening times and contact details, see: