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Resources for All Stanford Campus

Several sources of help and support are available to members of the Stanford community.

A note about confidentiality

All reasonable steps will be taken to safeguard privacy and confidentiality. Click on the Confidential tab to quickly find those who can legally offer confidentiality. Some federal and state laws limit the level of confidentiality that can be maintained. It is always a good idea to review this subject before sharing the details of your concern. In special situations, reporting may be required.

External Reporting to a government agency is also an option. Read more

Resource Role Services Available to Level of Confidentiality
Sexual Harassment Policy Office

Sexual Harassment Policy Office (SHPO)

723-1583; 724-2120
Email: harass@stanford.edu

  • Implement Stanford’s policy
  • Provide consultation
  • Coordinate responses to concerns
  • Educate the university community
  • Consultation
  • Advice
  • Information
  • Support
  • Receive complaints
All Stanford, Students, Post-docs, Faculty and Staff Private to the extent possible
Office for Religious Life, Deans

650.723.1762

To guide, nurture and enhance spiritual, religious and ethical life within the Stanford community

  • Advice
  • Consultation
  • Information
  • Support
All Stanford, Students, Post-docs, Faculty and Staff Confidential
Stanford Dept. of Public Safety (Police)

Emergency: 911
Main business line: 650.723.9633
Safety/threat assessment

Provide a safe, secure atmosphere at Stanford within the constraints of federal, state and local laws and ordinances.

Informational reporting available

  • Law enforcement
  • Security
  • Safety
  • Crime prevention
  • Emergency services
  • Personal safety advice
All Stanford, Students, Post-docs, Faculty and Staff, Available 24/7 Anonymous
Stanford Ombudspersons:

Main Campus
650.723.3682

 

School of Medicine
650.498.5744

Provide neutral and impartial conflict resolution, and assistance with work-related, academic or administrative concerns.

  • Help identify and evaluate options to resolve problems
  • Help to coordinate informal resolution of concerns and disputes
All Stanford, Students, Post-docs, Faculty and Staff Confidential
Sexual Harassment Advisers

Provide consultation and information about policy and ways to resolve concerns about sexual harassment

  • Consultation
  • Advice
  • Information
  • Support
  • Receive complaints
All Stanford, Students, Post-docs, Faculty and Staff Private to the extent possible
Title IX Coordinator

650.497.4955

Email: titleix@stanford.edu

Title IX compliance, including reporting, investigating, monitoring reports re: gender equity, sexual assault, sexual misconduct, relationship abuse.

  • Consultation
  • Information
  • Interim safety accommodation
  • Title IX Investigation
  • Non-academic grievance filing
All Stanford, Students, Post-docs, Faculty and Staff
The Bridge

Email: thebridgepeercounseling@gmail.com

Provide trained peer counselors to guide those in need to develop their own solutions to problems

Peer counseling and support

All Stanford, Students, Available 24/7 Anonymous, Confidential
YWCA Rape Crisis Hotline

650-493-7273 or 408-287-3000

24-hr crisis line for survivors, family members, and friends.

Provide English and Spanish counseling, shelter, support groups and other services for women and families suffering from relationship abuse.

Advocacy and crisis counseling in cases of rape.

In cases of domestic violence:

  • Residential shelter
  • Clinical counseling
  • Child therapy
  • Violence prevention
  • Support groups
  • Bi-lingual support
All Stanford, Available 24/7 Anonymous, Confidential
Women's Community Center at Stanford

650.723.0545

To facilitate the success of women students at Stanford

Opportunites for scholarship, leadership, and activism

All Stanford