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SUPPORT SERVICES FOR SURVIVORS
AND ACCUSED STUDENTS
Safe Homes/Rape Crisis of Spartanburg is an off-campus resource that provides confidential services for assault survivors, no matter when the assault occurred, Services include: crisis intervention; advocacy throughout medical, police interviews, and legal proceedings; and individual counseling. Individual and group therapy is provided on a sliding scale fee basis. 158 West Main Street, Spartanburg, 583-9803, 24-hour answering service.
Counseling Services is an on-campus resource that provides free and confidential short term counseling for students located in Andrews Building, (Wellness Center) 596-9595. The Center also has a list of local counseling resources for referrals off-campus.
Health Services is an on-campus resource that provides nursing assistance and access to local physicians, located the Andrews Building, (Wellness Center) 596-9258. Health Services will also provide referrals to off-campus medical resources.
The Division of Student Affairs is available to assist students with locating resources for assistance, filing a disciplinary complaint, explaining judicial procedures, notifying instructors of absences or other needs, helping with housing needs, and/or helping a student withdraw. Located in Montgomery, 596-9016.
South Carolina Bar Association, Lawyer Referral Service can assist students in finding an attorney to represent her/him in civil and criminal proceedings. The phone number is 1-800-868-2284.
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
The following offices within the College and the Spartanburg community provide a variety of educational offerings. There are many videotapes, books, brochures, and materials that are available for viewing and/or checkout. There are also a number of activities each year on-campus that focuses on such issues as sexual misconduct. These activities include: New Student Orientation programs for students and parents, Natural High Week, Health Fair, self-defense programs, and many others. For more information the following offices should be contacted:
CAMPUS RESOURCES
The Division of Student Affairs, Montgomery Student Activities Building,596-9016
Campus Safety, Towne House, 596-9026
Chaplain’s Office, Andrews Building, (Wellness Center), 596-9078
Counseling Services, Andrews Building, (Wellness Center), 596-9595
Health Services, Andrews Building, (Wellness Center), 596-9258
Wellness Library, Wellness Center, Andrews Building, 596-9258
COMMUNITY RESOURCES
Area Hospitals:
Charter Hospital, Greenville, 1-800-CHARTER
Mary Black Hospital, Spartanburg, 573-3000
Marshall I. Pickens Hospital, Greenville, 1-800-356-8988
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg, 560-6000
Rape/Rape Crisis of Spartanburg, 158 West Main Street, 583-9803
Mental Health Assoc., of the Piedmont, 153 North Spring Street, 582-3104
Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center, 149 E. Wood Street, 585-0366
The complete document regarding Sexual Misconduct is available in the Campus Life Office. Please refer to the Student Handbook for a complete description of the Sexual Harassment Policy.
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