HOW TO HANDLE A DISCLOSURE OF SEXUAL ASSAULT ON CAMPUS

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HOW TO HANDLE A DISCLOSURE OF SEXUAL ASSAULT ON CAMPUS

Objectives Who are we? What is sexual assault? Why is this important? What to do if a student discloses sexual violence?

Who are we? Introduce self and title Explanation of Crisis Services Advocate Program collaboration with Campuses Our role on campus

What is sexual assault? Sexual assault is any sexual act committed against a person without their consent. It is a blanket term used to describe any non-consensual sexual act. Sometimes, the term “sexual violence” is used interchangeably with sexual assault. Affirmative Consent is a knowing, voluntary, and mutual decision among all participants to engage in sexual activity.

Clery Act Record and report certain crime statistics Annual Security Report (ASR) Available annually on or before October 1st Timely warning about crimes on or off campus that pose a threat Make campus security policies public Campus Security Authority (CSA) Who is a CSA on campus

Title IX Prohibits sex discrimination in education Addresses sexual harassment and sexual violence Clear policies and procedures timely response and investigation of reports of sexual violence Responsible Person Who is a responsible person on campus

Enough is Enough Uniform definition of affirmative consent Yes means yes Student Bill of Rights Can be accessed here: http://www.daemen.edu/student-life/student- affairs/sexual-assault-violence-prevention Statewide amnesty policy Expanded access to law enforcement Comprehensive training requirements for administrators, staff, and students

What to do if a student discloses sexual violence? DON’T PANIC!!!!!

Your response to this disclosure is important. It takes a great deal of courage for a survivor of sexual violence to tell someone that they have been assaulted. You might be the very first person that a survivor reports to. Your response to this disclosure is important.

How to respond when a student says they’ve experienced sexual violence… What to do: Talk to them in a safe and confidential space Believe them Listen with empathy Be patient Provide appropriate resources: DO SOMETHING brochure Student Bill of Rights Student Affairs Office Counseling Services Crisis Services

How to respond when a student says they’ve experienced sexual violence… What NOT to do: Blame the survivor Make promises you cannot keep Become overly involved Investigate disclosure Be judgmental Ask questions that imply fault

How to respond: Contact Campus Safety at 716-839-SAFE Complete CARES report at https://daemen.edu/concern Contact Dr. Greg Nayor, Dean of Students at 716-839-8519

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Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence Advocate Contact Information: Sara Cherry Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence Advocate Crisis Services 716-367-9942 scherry@crisisservices.org