Resources

Resources

Visit the links below to explore support, guidance, and resources available to assist you through any challenges or concerns you may be facing in the workplace.

Counseling for Faculty and Staff

Counseling for Faculty and Staff provides counseling, consultation, training, and referrals for concerns that impact both your personal and professional lives. Services are provided for faculty, staff, and their immediate families.

Employee Assistance Program

App State's Employee Assistance Program provides support, resources and information for personal and work-life issues. These services are confidential and provided at no charge to you and your dependents. 

Emergency Loan Fund

The Emergency Loan Fund has been established to assist employees with an alternative and convenient means of borrowing money during times of emergency or unexpected situations. Employees can submit an Emergency Loan Fund Application (Docusign Form) to request assistance.

Facilitated Discussions

Facilitated discussions are available to Appalachian State University faculty and staff members who are experiencing workplace differences.

Office of Access and Opportunity

The Office of Access & Opportunity:  Equal Opportunity ensures compliance with equal opportunity policies, oversees workplace disability accommodations, responds to complaints, and conducts thorough investigations.

Ombuds Office

The University Ombuds Office provides an independent, confidential environment for faculty, staff and students of the Appalachian community to discuss campus related concerns or problems.

Performance Management

Performance management is a process that promotes open conversation and honest feedback between employees and managers.