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What resources and support are available to someone accused of sexual assault?

Summary

What resources and support are available to someone accused of sexual assault?

Frequently Asked Question

What resources and support are available to someone accused of sexual assault?

Answer

There are a variety of on and off campus support services available to individuals who have been accused of sexual assault. A brief list of available resources is available below.

 

On Campus: Non-Confidential

Salem State University Police

Office Location: Central Campus

Telephone: 978.542.611

Able to take immediate action to help you. They can assist in obtaining a restraining order. Available 24 hours a day.

 

Dean of Students Office

Office Location: Meier Hall 245

Telephone: 978.542.6401

Able to take action in many areas to protect you, through utilization of the student conduct process.

 

Title IX Coordinator: Siobhain Feeney

Office Location: North Campus, Administration Building, 1st Floor

Telephone: 978.542.2985

Oversees and ensures compliance of issues related to sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking.

 

Residence Life

Office Location: Atlantic Hall 131

Telephone: 978.542.6416

Able to take action to help you, through utilization of the student conduct process.

 

On Campus: Confidential

Counseling and Health Services

Office Location: Ellison Campus Center 107

Telephone: 978.542.6410 or 978.542.6413

A confidential resource and can provide medical and counseling services as well as information and support. They can advocate for you with your consent.

 

University Chaplain: Rev. Laura Biddle

Office Location: Ellison Campus Center, Room 219

Telephone: 978.542.6129

A confidential resource and can provide information and support. The university chaplain can advocate for you with your consent.