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28Your JCR/MCR (cont.)WelfareYour JCR or MCR committee will have a Welfare Officer. They have a supportive role and willbe able to point you in the right direction to find advice and support. They will also supplycondoms and pregnancy tests, which they get from CUSU. Your committee should also havea women’s officer who makes sure that women’s needs are met in College, alongside theuniversity-wide Women’s CampaignGetting InvolvedIt’s easy to speak to your JCR or MCR committee about helping out with their campaigns –you’ll be able to catch them for a chat in Freshers’ Week to see what’s going on and how youcan become involved.JCRs and MCRs also hold open meetings where anyone can go along and discuss ideas forcampaigns and policy.Another way to be actively involved in your JCR or MCR is to stand for a position. There’sa huge range of roles available, and each allows you to have a real impact on life in yourCollege, as well as being part of an exciting student committee.