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HELPFUL pEOPLE AND PLACES Multicultural Programs and Center Baker University Center 205 www.ohio.edu/culturalcenter 740-597-2110

The Multicultural Center serves as a place where cultural teaching and learning are the focus of all programs and activities. Its focus is intercultural, and provides a place where members of the university community, representing a variety of backgrounds, participate in programs and activities. All programming in the Center is designed to increase human understanding through the study and expression of culture.

Office of the University Ombudsman Baker University Center 501 www.ohio.edu/ombuds 740-593-2627 ombuds@ohio.edu

This office is a neutral, informal and confidential service open to all students, faculty and staff, with the goal of creating a fair and supportive learning and working environment. Contact the office if you need help navigating processes within OHIO or feel you have an issue related to fair treatment or due process.

Ohio University Survivor Advocacy Program (OUSAP) 44 University Terrace lower level of McKee House www.ohio.edu/survivor/ 740-597-SAFE (7233)

OUSAP’s mission is to create a safe campus for ALL through advocacy, education and resources. OUSAP provides 24/7 confidential support services for victims and survivors of sexual assault, dating/domestic violence and/ or stalking. Use the entrance on the right hand side of the McKee House for convenience and privacy. You can also call 24/7 to speak with a trained advocate. We listen, help identify concerns, discuss potential paths and support survivors in their choices.

Available 24/7 by phone

survivor.advocacy@ohio.edu

The office works with you to resolve issues related to academic concerns (e.g., grade appeals, classroom treatment, distance learning) and nonacademic concerns (e.g., parking, financial aid, registration, work study). For information on grade appeals and processes, go to the website above and click on Resources/University Links; for information on student employment or other issues, click on FAQ/Students. {jp}

• 24/7 confidential Helpline/Hotline: 740-597-SAFE (7233) • Walk-ins welcomed; a safe space on campus: office hours M–Th, 8 a.m.–8 p.m.; Fri, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. • Trained advocates, both peer and professional, to assist you in making informed choices • Personal support during any medical, law enforcement, legal and or judicial processes • Information and resources for students, faculty/staff, friends and family SAP Advocates provide empathy, support, and non-judgment to those experiencing sexual assault, dating/domestic violence and/or stalking. {sd13}

Psychology & Social Work Clinic (PSWC) 002 Porter Hall www.ohioupsychology.com/Clinic.html 740-593-0902

If you are experiencing mild to moderate personal, emotional, or family difficulties, which may be impacting your academic performance, the PSWC may be able to assist you in a variety of ways. The PSWC is an outpatient clinic supported by the Departments of Psychology and Social Work and was established as a clinical training site for the graduate students of these departments. The PSWC offers a range of confidential psychological services to the University and surrounding community at moderate prices. Services include: individual, couples, and family counseling/therapy, learning disability assessment, ADHD assessment, neuropsychological assessment, intellectual assessment, and psychological/personality assessment. Because of its status as a training site, the PSWC does not provide emergency services. Call to schedule an appointment and/or to learn additional information about our services. {dt13} 67


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