Sexual Misconduct Resources

Campus Resources


FAU Victim Services

Provides assistance to FAU students, faculty, staff, and community members by connecting them to resources available on and off campus and providing support through University, Legal, or Criminal processes.
For more information regarding assistance through the criminal system, please visit: http://sx4w.mygril-yaoyao.com/police/victim-services/

Counseling and Psychological Services*

Offers counseling (individual and group), psychiatric services, and/or referral coordination as well as prevention-oriented education and support. For more information or to schedule an appointment, they can be reached at 561-297-CAPS

Dean of Students Office

Provides options and information on the student conduct process, Victim Services, case management, homelessness verification, exceptional circumstances withdrawals, and other student related concerns and resources.

FAU Police Department

Provides options to report a crime and referral for off campus evidence gathering. For more information or to speak to an officer, they can be reached at 561-297-3500

Office of Civil Rights and Title IX

Provides resources and investigates unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Office of the Ombuds*

The Ombuds provides information on processes, refers to appropriate offices, helps to develop options and facilitates mediation. For more information, email ombuds@mygril-yaoyao.com

Owls Care Health Promotion

Provides wellness services through one-on-one consultations, workshops, and free HIV testing.

Student Health Services*

Offers STI testing, HPV vaccine, emergency contraception and contraceptive counseling. For more information or to schedule an appointment, they can be reached at 561-297-3512

Many campus resources are limited in their confidentiality abilities. Some of the resources available on campus that are confidential are Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), Student Health Services (SHS), and the University Ombuds. Victim Services can also provide information on confidential resources available off campus.

* Services marked with an asterisk (*) maintain rights to confidentiality and provide confidential services to their clients.

Community Resources


Palm Beach County

Palm Beach County Victim Services Division
(Certified Rape Crisis Center)
Hotline: 561-833-7273
http://discover.pbcgov.org/publicsafety/victimservices/Pages/default.aspx

AVDA – Aid to survivors of Domestic Violence
(Certified Domestic Violence Provider)
www.avdaonline.org
Crisis Hotline: 1-800-355-8547

Hope When You Need It Most/ 211 Palm Beach
Phone: 211
www.211palmbeach.org

Broward County


Women In Distress
(Certified Domestic Violence Provider)
Crisis Hotline: 954-761-1133
Phone: 954-760-9800
http://www.womenindistress.org/

Nancy J. Cotterman Center (NJCC)
(Certified Rape Crisis Center)
Sexual Assault Helpline: 954-761-7273
www.broward.org/HumanServices/CommunityPartnerships/NancyJCottermanCenter/Pages/Default.aspx

St. Lucie County


Sexual Assault Assistance Program

Phone: 866-828-7273
http://sexualassaultassistanceprogram.org/

Safe Space
(Domestic Violence Provider)
Phone: 772-288-7023
http://safespacefl.org/

 

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