Victim Advocacy

The Victim Advocacy Program serves as a resource and support service for anyone in the University community who has been a victim of actual or threatened violence. The services offered range from emotional support to assistance navigating the criminal justice system. Twenty-four hour crisis intervention services provide immediate assistance.

Advocacy Services

• 24-Hour Crisis Helpline
• Crisis Intervention
• Emotional Support
• Evaluation of Options
• Information and Referrals
• Safety Planning
• Explanation of Rights
• Accompaniment through Criminal Justice Process
• Assistance with Student Conduct Process
• Assistance in Filing Crimes Compensation
• Documentation of Victimization for School or Employment
• Assistance in Completing Victim Impact Statements
• Educational Presentations and Materials
• Accompaniment
• And any other assistance that may be required to assist victims/survivors in rebuilding their lives