category: Know Your IX Title IX Ways to Get Help By Gardner-Webb University On June 22, 2022 Choose what is right for you! The resources below empower individuals to overcome sexual misconduct and gender discrimination. Seek Medical Attention Seeking timely medical attention is extremely important. In the event of an emergency, call 911. If a non-emergency: ATRIUM HEALTH CLEVELAND HOSPITALProvides free specialized sexual violence treatment 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Obtaining treatment within 120 hours is essential to collect evidence and preemptively treat sexually transmitted diseases and pregnancy. 210 E Grover St.Shelby, NC, 28150(980) 487-3000 University Health ServicesProvides non-emergency medical attention and referrals. 148 Memorial Dr.Shelby, NC 28152(980) 487-2390 Talk to Someone Confidentially There is always someone to listen and help. Sexual Assault HotlineCall the 24-hour anonymous hotline.(800) 656-4673 Counseling ProfessionalsCall the Counseling Center for appointments, referrals, and after-hours counselors.(704) 406-2599 University Health ServicesProvides non-emergency medical attention and referrals. 148 Memorial Dr.Shelby, NC 28152(980) 487-2390 Christian LifeContact a member of Christian Life.(704) 406-4277 Learn About Reporting Options Reports help to build a safer community. You may report sexual misconduct to the University, the police, or both (recommended). Reporting to the University You can anonymously report at https://gardner-webb.edu/about/policies-and-information/title-xi-compliance/ Filing a report does not mean that formal disciplinary action will be taken; it is up to you to decide if and how to participate in the University’s investigative process. Title IX Office(704) 406-2081[email protected] Reporting to the Police Contacting the police is especially important if you think you may want to seek legal action against the perpetrator. In the event of an emergency, call 911. If a non-emergency, call (704) 406-4444. Seek Supportive Measures Supportive measures are administrative actions that can help you feel safe on campus. To inquire, contact the Title IX office at (305) 284-8624. Examples include: No contact orders Facility access restrictions Change in housing, class, or employment arrangements to minimize interaction between individuals Questions? If you have questions, contact [email protected]. For immediate assistance, call 911 (emergency) or contact University Police at (704) 406-4444. Learn more about Gardner-Webb’s Title IX policy at the link below. View Title IX Compliance Details
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