Resources and Related Links
IF YOU ARE IN IMMEDIATE CRISIS CALL 911
AVAILABLE RESOURCES
The College recognizes that some individuals, for a variety of reasons, may be reluctant to cooperate or participate in the investigation or file a complaint without the advice or counsel of a sympathetic party. The following resources are available to provide assistance and information to anyone who has experienced or witnessed incident(s) of sexual harassment, including sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence and stalking:
On Campus/Internal Resources:
Counseling Center – Brown Residence Hall Suite 100, 401-456-8094 |
http://www.ric.edu/counseling-center/
Health Services – Brown Residence Hall, 401-456-8055 |
http://www.ric.edu/healthservices/
Office of Student Life: Student Union #408, 401-456-8061 |
http://www.ric.edu/studentlife/
Residential Life and Housing: Penfield Residence Hall, 401-456-8240 |
http://www.ric.edu/residential-life/
Human Resources: Building #6, East Campus, 401-456-8218 |
http://www.ric.edu/humanresources/
Campus Police: Welcome Center, 401-456-8201 or 401-456-8522
http://www.ric.edu/campuspd/
HOT LINES AVAILABLE 24/7:
RIC HOPE line: (401)-456-HOPE (4673)
DAY ONE/RICADV HELPLINE: 1-800-494-8100
OFF-CAMPUS RESOURCES
DAY ONE
The Sexual Assault and Trauma Resource Center will provide an advocate to accompany a survivor to the hospital and/or the police if you decide to go. (401)-421-4100.
http://www.dayoneri.org/
RHODE ISLAND COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
A network of member agencies to provide comprehensive services to victims, including emergency shelter, support groups, counseling and assistance with the legal system. (401)-467-9940.
https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=ricadv
THE SOJOURNER HOUSE
Sojourner House is a domestic and sexual violence agency that provides a variety of direct services, including emergency housing, advocacy, immigration assistance, HIV testing, support groups, LGBTQ+ culturally competent services, and a program for victims of human trafficking.
(401) 861-6191 (office). (401) 765-3232 (residential services)
LOCAL HOSPITALS
WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL
101 Dudley St., Providence Emergency Department
(401) 274-1750
MIRIAM HOSPITAL
164 Summit Ave, Providence
(401) 793-2500
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL
593 Eddy St., Providence Emergency Department
(401) 444-422
TITLE IX COORDINATOR CONTACT INFORMATION
Margaret (Peggy) Lynch-Gadaleta
Title IX Coordinator
Director of Institutional Equity
301 Roberts Hall Providence, Rhode Island 02908
Phone: (401)-456-8387
mlynchgadaleta@ric.edu
http://www.ric.edu/titleIX/Pages/default.aspx
REPORTING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT
CAMPUS POLICE
(401)-456-8888
PROVIDENCE POLICE DEPARTMENT
(401)272-1111
NORTH PROVIDENCE POLICE DEPARTMENT
(401)233-1433
RHODE ISLAND STATE POLICE
(401)444-1112
External Resources:
U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights, Boston Office
5 Post Office Square, 8th Floor
Boston, MA 02109-3921
(617)-289-0111
https://www.ed.gov/category/location/massachusetts
Rhode Island Commission for Human Rights
180 Westminster Street, 3rd Floor
3rd Floor Providence, RI 02903
Phone: (401)-222-2661
Fax: (401)-222-2616
TTY (Relay RI): (401)-222-2664
http://www.richr.ri.gov/
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Boston Area Office
J.F.K. Federal Building, Room 475
475 Government Center
Boston, MA 02203
Toll Free 1-866-408-8075
617-565-3200
https://www.eeoc.gov/field-office/boston/location