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USF 2005-2006 Undergraduate Catalog - Page 9

Victims’ Advocacy Program

The Advocacy Program assists USF students, staff, faculty and visitors who experience actual or threatened violence/crime, trauma or abuse. Examples include: battery, assault, stalking, relationship violence, date/acquaintance/stranger rape, hate crimes or prior abuse.

Advocates are available 24 hours a day to provide crisis intervention, options, assistance and referrals by calling 974-5757. Police reports are not required to receive services and the Advocacy Program is not part of the police department. Services are free and private. Office hours are 8:00-5:00 Monday through Friday, although appointments are available after-hours Monday-Thursday.

IMPORTANT NUMBERS

Services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

USF POLICE EMERGENCY911 OR 974-2628
USF VICTIM ADVOCATE 
   24-Hr. Crisis Line974-5757
   Regular Office Number974-5756
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY CRISIS LINE234-1234 OR 211


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Karen M. Hall - webcat@ugs.usf.edu
Effective Date: Semester I, 2005

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