They can also assist or accompany survivors in accessing medical, legal, or other services. Advocates are available to talk to you 24 hours a day during academic semesters.
Services are also available for friends and relatives of victims.
We recognize that sexual and domestic violence are not isolated incidents, but rather are the expression of a pervasive attitude in which violence and control are acted out in a gendered and sexual manner. We believe that sexual violence can best be addressed through social action, education, and advocacy. Break the silence and raise consciousness surrounding sexual and domestic violence. Following is a description of each type of position. Peer Advocates are student volunteers who are trained to provide crisis intervention and support services to survivors of sexual and domestic violence.