JCU Safe Space: Violence Prevention and Action Center (VPAC) is committed to preventative education and supportive response to sexual violence, relationship violence, and stalking at John Carroll University. VPAC can provide customized education and prevention programs for all community members and houses a comprehensive library of resources, including books, articles, videos, and pamphlets to provide information about sexual assault, relationship violence, and stalking. VPAC coordinates an immediate and supportive response to incidents of sexual violence, relationship violence, and/or stalking which take place on-campus and off-campus through a 24-hour hotline designed for the John Carroll community, training for staff members, and policy formulation and implementation. VPAC recognizes the diverse needs of survivors and supportive community members after a traumatic event and can provide a range of responses, including crisis intervention, advocacy, education, safety planning, transportation, resources, and referrals.
To view current resources on sexual assault, relationship violence, or stalking that are available to the John Carroll community, please click here. If you would like to make a suggestion or borrow a book, DVD, or article, please contact ahawke@jcu.edu.
To get more information about VPAC or if you or a friend have been victimized by sexual assault, relationship violence, or stalking, contact JCU's 24/7 confidential hotline at 397-CALL.
