Resources throughout the Process
CONFIDENTIAL – No obligation to report, all information will remain with that office/person unless student gives permission.
Center for Gender Equity – Victim’s Advocate
Location: 801 121 st St.
Email: cuthbedm@plu.edu
Telephone: 253-538-6308
Website: www.plu.edu/gender-equity/advocacy-services/
Services Provided:
Provides a safe, private place for individuals who have questions or
concerns about sexual assault, intimate partner violence, or stalking
Helps explain options and connect individuals to resources (both at PLU
and with local law enforcement)
o Orders of Protection (Through Pierce County)
o No Contact Orders (Through PLU SRR)
o Student Conduct Process (Through PLU)
o Legal process (Through Pierce County)
Assists in making formal reports if the individual decides to do so
General support and assistance
Safety Planning
Counseling Services
Location: UC third floor
Email: councen@plu.edu
Telephone: 253-535-7206
Website: www.plu.edu/counseling/
Services Provided:
Individual counseling to PLU students
Trained to deal with issues of sexual victimization and abuse
Free and confidential services
o The only thing staff may disclose to others are things that pose
imminent danger to an individual’s health and safety
Campus Ministry
Location: University Center
Email: cmin@plu.edu
Telephone: 253-535-7464
Website: www.plu.edu/campus-ministry
Services Provided:
Confidential emotional and spiritual support
Trained to deal with issues of sexual victimization and abuse
Provides support, outreach, and connection to additional resources
Student Health Center
Location: 121 st and Park Avenue
Email: health@plu.edu
Telephone: 253-535-7337
Website: www.plu.edu/health-center
Services Provided:
Provides confidential medical services to PLU students
o Includes pregnancy testing, STD testing
Prescribes birth control
Pierce County Sexual Assault Center
Location: 101 E. 26 th Street, Suite 200, Tacoma, WA 98421
Email: reanae@hopesacpc.org
Telephone: 253-474-7273, or 800-756-7273
Website: www.sexualassaultcenter.com
Services Provided:
24 hour crisis hotline for counseling and information
Provides information and referrals for outside sources
PRIVATE RESOURCES – Information will remain private, and be shared only on a “need to know” basis. Focuses on supporting students and helping them through the process, but are Mandatory Reporters.
Campus Safety
Location: Basement of Harstad Hall
Email: campussafety@plu.edu
Telephone: 253-535-7441 or emergency 253-535-7911
Website: www.plu.edu/campussafety
Services Provided:
Escort services and assistance with safety planning
Connection to law enforcement
Enforcement of Orders of Protection
Title IX Coordinator
Location: Garfield Station
Email: phillitp@plu.edu
Telephone: 253-535-7187
Website: www.plu.edu/title-ix
Services Provided:
Assistance with the Title IX process
Guidance and information related to Title IX policy and procedure
Student Rights and Responsibilities
Location: Lee House
Email: srr@plu.edu
Telephone: 253-535-7462
Website: www.plu.edu/srr
Services Provided:
Assistance with the Title IX policy, procedure, and SRR process
Referral to support persons and resources
Academic support and partnership with faculty
Partnership with other on-campus partners, including Residential
Life, Disability Support Services, and others for remedies
throughout the process
Residential Life
Location: University Center 161
Email: rlif@plu.edu
Telephone: 253-535-7200
Website: www.plu.edu/residential-life/
Services Provided:
All staff members are trained mandatory reporters
Support with housing relocation/on-campus safety planning
Support, assistance, and referral as needed