During research, there were three main options for cost-effective ways to get the students the help they need; partnerships, peer mentors, and interns. The Community College that this experiment was based on was MiraCosta College in southern California. The first way would be to set up partnerships within the surrounding community. A lot of community college campuses aren’t adequately equipped to handle extreme cases of some mental breakdowns students may have, even if there is a licensed professional on campus. If something like this was to happen, a team of professionals from within the county could be called and step in. This team also has college crisis-intervention meetings to meet with the faculty of said college to teach them how to
