Taking college classes can be overwhelming—but you don’t have to do it alone. The Basic Needs Survey is designed to connect you with the resources you need to thrive.
Whether you're a first-gen student, military-connected, formerly incarcerated, navigating mental health challenges, or just unsure where to start—this is a safe, shame-free way to ask for help. No judgment. Just support.
By completing the survey, you'll be automatically connected to services and a Care Team ready to help you create a personalized success plan. Let’s make sure you have what you need to reach your goals.
First Name
Last Name
SF ID #
Email
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Do you need immediate tutoring support or academic coaching support?
I'm Good
I'm Having Issues
I Need Help
I'm in Distress
Thanks for sharing. Which academic support service would be most helpful for you right now?
Tutoring Support- work with a trained tutor for free
Academic Coaching- develop a customized plan to help you meet your academic goals
Do you currently have access to the course materials & technology you need to succeed this term (such as laptop, caluculator, textbooks, reliable Wi-Fi)
I'm Good
I'm Having Issues
I Need Help
I'm in Distress
Thanks for sharing. Which of the following items do you need help accessing?
Laptop
Calculator
Textbooks
Wi-Fi
In the last 30 days, did you have difficulty paying your rent/mortgage?
I'm Good
I'm Having Some Issues
I Need Help
I'm in Distress
In the last 30 days, did you have trouble paying your utilities?
I’m Good
I’m Having Some Issues
I Need Help
I’m in Distress
In the last 30 days, were you ever hungry and did not eat because there was not enough food?
I’m Good
I’m Having Some Issues
I Need Help
I’m in Distress
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In the last 30 days, did you have difficulty paying your childcare bill?
I’m Good
I’m Having Some Issues
I Need Help
I’m in Distress
Doesn't apply to me
Do you have reliable transportation?
I’m Good
I’m Having Some Issues
I Need Help
I’m in Distress
Do you or a dependent have difficulty accessing healthcare?
I’m Good
I’m Having Some Issues
I Need Help
I’m in Distress
Do you or a dependent have difficulty accessing mental healthcare?
I’m Good
I’m Having Some Issues
I Need Help
I’m in Distress
Do you know what career field you are preparing to enter and/or which university you plan to go to after your time at SF?
I’m Good
I’m Having Some Issues
I Need Help
I’m in Distress