Resources throughout the Process

CONFIDENTIALNo obligation to report, all information will remain with that office/person unless student gives permission.

Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability – Victim’s Advocate
Location: Anderson University Center 156
Email: mks@plu.edu
Telephone: 253-535-8204
Website: https://www.plu.edu/diversity-justice-sustainability/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)

    • Orders of Protection (Through Pierce County)
    • No Contact Orders (Through PLU SRR)
    • Student Conduct Process (Through PLU)
    • Legal process (Through Pierce County)
  • Assists in making formal reports if the individual decides to do so
  • General support and assistance
  • 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