Support

Key Resources

ResourceDescriptionConfidentiality
ResourceStudent Health Center DescriptionCan treat any injuries, screen for and treat sexually transmitted infections (STIs), provide emergency contraception, give information and referrals for evidence collection, and provide a safe place to stay. ConfidentialityConfidential
ResourceUniversity Counseling DescriptionTrained professionals can provide confidential counseling, information, and support. ConfidentialityConfidential
ResourceProject Horizon DescriptionProvides counseling, advocacy, and resources for victims of sexual and relationship violence. Can help facilitate evidence collection. ConfidentialityConfidential
ResourcePublic Safety (24/7/365) DescriptionCall 540-458-8999 when you need an immediate response, security escorts, or assistance with law enforcement. ConfidentialityPrivate, not confidential*
ResourceTitle IX Office DescriptionSupportive and remedial measures (academic, housing, no contact directives, etc), and guidance about the complaint, investigation and adjudication process. ConfidentialityPrivate, not confidential*
ResourcePeer Support DescriptionPeer Connectors are peers that can accompany students to report. Additionally, members of the Student Advisory Board can help connect students with University resources. ConfidentialityConfidential
ResourceSexual Misconduct Support DescriptionProvides trauma-informed, survivor-centered support to individuals, including crisis counseling and education about resolution options and resources. ConfidentialityConfidential

*Information will be kept private and only shared with others to the extent that they require such information to perform their university responsibilities and/or resolve the report pursuant to FERPA and applicable federal and state laws. In contrast, a confidential resource will not share information without express permission.

Resident advisors can assist with making a report to the Title IX office and, as mandatory reporters, must report misconduct brought to their attention. Other mandatory reporters are described here. Mandatory reporters are employees that are required to report to the Title IX Coordinator.

Confidential Hotlines