Campus Assault Resources and Education (C.A.R.E.)

An Advocate can help answer questions about the multiple processes involved in reporting, facilitate appropriate referrals to resources for USD students who have been impacted by sexual assault, harassment, and/or partner violence and are available to accompany students to Public Safety, and/or an interview with Law Enforcement.

Call 619-260-2222 (24 hours, 7 days a week) to receive immediate assistance.

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Center for Health and Wellness Promotion

Hahn University Center 161
619-260-4618

The Center for Health and Wellness Promotion (CHWP) provides support, education and services to promote balance and total wellness for students. CHWP strives to increase students' knowledge, facilitate their motivation to change unhealthy behaviors, and support those striving for optimal wellness. The Center for Health and Wellness Promotion offers individual alcohol and other drug clinical consultations and assessments, education, 12-step facilitation and support, peer education and community referrals.

Presentation/Training Request
To learn more about Sexual Assault or Sexual Violence, submit a Student Wellness Presentation Request.

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College Cab Safe Ride

619-291-3333

College Cab provides full-time USD undergraduate students a safe ride from any situation that places you at risk (being stranded or wanting to leave an uncomfortable situation).

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Counseling Center

Serra Hall 300
619-260-4655

Students in crisis or with urgent needs can be seen immediately on a walk-in basis. All information is confidential in a manner consistent with applicable law . This service is also available to those who have been accused of sexual misconduct. Counseling Center staff can also help students address academic concerns, contact professors, and/or coordinate other services on-campus.

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Public Safety

Hughes Administration Center 151
Non-Emergency: 619-260-7777
Emergency: 619-260-2222

Public Safety Officers respond to crimes and medical emergencies and can provide other general assistance. Officers can facilitate reporting through the San Diego Police Department as well as anonymous and confidential campus reporting.

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Public Safety Escort
619-260-7777

Public Safety can provide a safe escort throughout the evenings to any location on-campus or with-in one mile of campus.

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Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.)-Women's Self Defense
619-260-4617

RAD Basic Personal Defense is a national program of realistic self-defense tactics and techniques taught for women. Find information about instructors and upcoming on-campus trainings.

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Student Health Center

Maher Hall 140
619-260-4595
Emergencies after hours: 619-260-2222

SHC professional staff members are available for consultation, assessment, medical treatment, evaluation and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases, as well as consultation for other health concerns.

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University Ministry

Hahn University Center 238
619-260-4735

University ministers are available to provide support to students in need.

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Women's Center

Student Life Pavilion 420
619-260-2396

The Women’s Center is a student-centered learning community that provides resources and engages women and men in educational dialogue around gender-related issues. The Center advocates for a safe, supportive campus environment that promotes equity among all voices. Staff members are available for consultation and to provide information and assistance in making a report and/or accessing support services on- and off-campus.

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Dean of Students

Hahn University Center 232
619-260-4588

Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs/Dean of Students or his/her designee is available to provide support to students, as well as facilitate the reporting process.

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Director of Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action and Title IX Coordinator

Maher Hall 101
619-260-4594

The Title IX Coordinator is available to discuss questions or concerns relating to the investigation of complaints received pursuant to Title IX; our reporting protocols and grievance procedures; education and training opportunities across campus; and the monitoring of campus climate to ensure the safety and dignity of our community.

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Off-Campus Resources

Rape Crisis Hotline

(888) 385-4657 (24 hours)

The City of San Diego's only Rape Crisis Center provides services for survivors of sexual assault. All services are free and confidential.

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Center for Community Solutions

858-272-5777

Emergency Services: 24/7 hotline, domestic violence emergency response, sexual assault emergency response, and emergency shelter (888) 385-4657

Crisis Intervention Services: legal services, counseling services, transitional housing,
domestic violence victim advocacy, sexual assault victim advocacy, and elder abuse victim advocacy and legal services.

Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention: education & outreach programs.

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