Seahawk Outreach Services (SOS)

The Mission of Seahawk Outreach Services (SOS) is to provide wrap-around services and holistic support to students by connecting them to key campus resources and referring them to community organizations. The goal of SOS is to help reduce food and housing insecurities, stress/mental health challenges, homelessness, and financial obstacles among our student population.

Need Help?


Click here to go to the SOS tile to answer a few questions to learn what community programs you may qualify for than someone from SOS will contact you. Please look below for all of the other programs offered by Seahawk Outreach Services.

sos@broward.edu | 954-201-4SOS (4767)

Food & Hygiene Items Distribution Program

The Food and Hygiene Items Distribution Program and Seahawk Marketplace, Free Food Pantry provide food (including fresh fruits and vegetables) and hygiene items to Broward College students in need.

Broward College Lyft Ride Program

Broward College has partnered with Lyft to assist students that are experiencing transportation challenges. Eligible students can receive Lyft ride credits that will be accessible through their Lyft mobile app.

Loaner Laptop & Loaner Webcam Applications

Broward College has a limited supply of loaner laptops, and they will be issued to eligible students on a first-come, first-served basis.

Student Counseling Services

As a student, you are entitled to receive during a 12-month period:

  • six FREE sessions with a therapist
  • four FREE sessions with a psychiatrist
  • Additional sessions can be arranged as needed and/or based on a payment sliding scale

Student Success Video Workshops - StudentLingo

StudentLingo is a series of interactive on-demand video workshops, action plans, and valuable resources focused on helping students achieve their academic, personal, and career goals.

  • Learning to Learn
  • Personal Management

Financial Assistance

Attention Parenting Students

To apply for Professional Judgment/Special Considerations

  1. visit the Financial Aid Forms Special Circumstances tab

Additional Community Support Programs

Housing/Rental Assistance

My College Doctor at Broward College

We are pleased to announce My College Doctor, the newest benefit offered to our currently enrolled students and their dependents. All Broward College students taking classes this semester, and their spouses or children under twenty-six years of age will be provided with 24/7/365 premium virtual healthcare with access to a board-certified physician (doctors and dermatologists) anywhere, anytime.

My College Doctor