Resources

The Wellness Center offers confidential survivor advocacy to SCU students who have been impacted by sexual assault, relationship violence, stalking, and gender discrimination. We are dedicated to providing a safer, compassionate, and non-judgmental space for students to explore their options, rights and resources.

**All staff members in the Wellness Center are designated as confidential, which means any information disclosed to them will not be revealed to anyone, including Title IX or law enforcement, without the student’s written permission**

852 Market Street (across from Swig Hall)
(408) 554-4409

CAPS has a team of licensed therapists, graduate-level psychological trainees, and mental health professionals dedicated to promoting students’ well-being through short-term therapy, crisis support, groups & workshops, and more. At CAPS, we are committed to the values of multiculturalism and social justice, and are dedicated to providing mental health services that are open to and accepting of every student we serve. Come as you are—you are welcome here.

SCU Building 701 (next to the tennis courts)

To schedule or cancel appointments: (408) 554-4501

CAPS 24/7 Mental Health Support: (408) 554-5220

Campus Ministry  has six full-time Campus Ministers, as well as the Mission Church staff. We are lay people and ordained ministers. We have a diversity of experiences that informs how we each approach our ministry. Above all, we are committed to fostering the spiritual lives of our students.

SCU Benson Center, Room 105

408-554-4372

The University Ombuds will act as a neutral, independent, informal, and confidential resource for Santa Clara University faculty and staff and offers a safe place for those who are seeking assistance with questions and concerns affecting their relationships with peers or the institution.

ombuds@scu.edu
408-551-3542

Counseling - Up to 10 visits per person, per issue, per year. 

Call 800-344-4222 24/7 or visit employees.concernhealth.com and log in with your company code SCUEAP

As students, you may know, hear, or see things that faculty and staff may not. With this perspective, it is important that you reach out to the Dean of Students Office if you have concerns about a peer.

dso@scu.edu
408-554-4583

Campus Safety phone lines are monitored 24/7
Main Office: (408) 554-4441
Emergency: (408) 554-4444 

campussafety@scu.edu 

Department of Human Resources
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara CA 95053

hrservicedesk@scu.edu
408-554-4392

The YWCA is there to help minimize the traumatic aftermath of sexual assault and promote safety, mobility, and freedom from abuse for all people. Services include: 24-hour crisis line for survivors, family members, and friends; medical advocacy; legal advocacy; and counseling and prevention programs for children, teens, and the general community.

For immediate in-person crisis assistance and counseling services, contact the 24-hour Sexual Assault  and Domestic Violence Crisis Line at (800) 572-2782.

1717 The Alameda
San Jose, CA 95126
(408) 298-1717

The Santa Clara Valley Healthcare SAFE+ Program is available 24/7 at several locations in Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties. SAFE+ offering free Sexual Assault Forensic Exams (SAFE), immediate medical care, and confidential support to individuals aged 12 and older who have experienced sexual assault or gender-based violence. 

Call for help: (408) 793-SAFE (7233)
Watch this SAFE+ video to learn more about what to expect

The Victim Services Unit is here to help you.

Our Victim Advocates serve as your connection to prosecutors, law enforcement and other criminal justice agencies, and help to ensure that you have a voice in the criminal justice process. Your Victim Advocate will link you with local resources, provide you with case updates, and support you during court hearings and testimony.

Victim Services Unit
70 W. Hedding St., West Wing
San Jose, CA 95110

victimservices@dao.sccgov.org
(408) 295-2656

The Era Center's mission is to empower survivors of sexual trauma and bring healing and advocacy to impacted communities. Era Center is a specialized team providing intersectional services that address the physical, emotional, and psychological effects of sexual assault. Era Center is committed to creating a more trauma-informed society through the provision of psychotherapy, outreach education, and our comprehensive training program.

2021 The Alameda, Suite 101
San Jose, CA 95126

(408) 579-9487
kpxue@era-center.org

All calls to the hotline are confidential and anonymous. The hotline is available to callers 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to provide services in more than 170 languages. Hotline advocates answer questions, provide safety planning and information as well as directly connect callers to domestic violence resources available in their local calling area.

1-800-799-SAFE (7233), or 1-800-787-3224 (TTY)

As the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization and operator of the National Sexual Assault Hotline, RAINN’s mission is to stop sexual violence by supporting survivors, holding perpetrators accountable, and creating safer communities.

Have you or someone you love been sexually assaulted or abused? You are not alone. Contact RAINN 24/7 to connect with a real, live person who’s trained to help: 

Call 800-656-HOPE
Text HOPE to 64673

A referral helpline where crime victims can learn about their rights and options confidentially and compassionately. A program of the National Center for Victims of Crime.

• A traditional telephone-based helpline: 855-4-VICTIM (855-484-2846)
• An innovative online chat: Chat.VictimConnect.org
• Web-based information and service referrals: VictimConnect.org