Support

Report an Incident

Title IX Coordinator - Sarah Olejniczak, JD, titleixcoordinator@emu.edu, 540-432-4849

The Title IX coordinator provides compassionate space to make a report and to learn more about on- and off-campus resources and support.

EMU Campus Security - 540-432-4911

Campus security is available 24/7 to respond to incidents that occur on campus. From 9am-4pm weekdays, campus security is staffed by EMU employees from the Office of Safety and Security. From 4pm-9am weekdays and all day on weekends, campus security is staffed by Admiral security officers.

EMU Residence Life - 540-476-4578 

The RD on call is available to respond to incidents of sexual violence that occur in campus residential buildings. They can provide support in accessing on- and off-campus security, medical, and counseling services. 

Counseling Services -counselingservices@emu.edu- 540-432-4317

Counseling Services provides free, individual counseling sessions to any EMU student. Survivors of current and/or past sexual violence can use this confidential service to process events, begin the healing journey, and receive referrals to other campus or community resources.
emu.edu/studentlife/counseling

Health Services - healthservices@emu.edu - 540-432-4308

Health Services provides a confidential space to discuss health concerns related to experiences of sexual violence. STI testing and pregnancy testing are available via self-pay or insurance billing. Transportation vouchers are available for students who need to access off-campus medical services and do not have their own transportation.
emu.edu/studentlife/health

Office of Faith and Spiritual Life - spirituallife@emu.edu - 540-432-4115

The office of faith and spiritual life, including the university chaplain, provides a safe, confidential space for students to process experiences, receive spiritual support, and access campus and community resources.
emu.edu/studentlife/spiritual-life

Sexual violence prevention coordinator - Venissa White- venissa.white@emu.edu - (540) 432-4133

Survivor Advocate - Reh Franklin - rehana.franklin@emu.edu - (540) 820-4237

Located in the Student Life Suite and Health Services, Safer Together provides confidential support to survivors who are seeking a safe space to process, information on university procedures and services, and referrals to community resources.
emu.edu/safer-together

File a Report with the Police

101 North Main St. Harrisonburg
Detective Aaron Dove, Harrisonburg Police Department- 540-437-2646
Harrisonburg Police Department non-emergency switchboard- 540-434-4436

Medical Assistance

Sentara RMH Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner
911 or 540-689-1000
2010 Health Campus Dr. Harrisonburg - access via Emergency room

Community Agencies

Collins Center - Harrisonburg-based sexual assault agency 
24-hour crisis hotline: 540-432-6430
217 S. Liberty St. Harrisonburg, in the Ice House complex

First Step - Harrisonburg-based dating/domestic violence and stalking agency
540-434-0295
firststepva@gmail.com
129 Franklin St. Harrisonburg

National sexual assault hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)

National Dating Violence Hotline: 1-866-331-9474 or text LOVEIS to 22522

National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233

Report an Incident

Title IX Coordinator: Kimberly Anderson, JD, titleixcoordinator@emu.edu, 540-432-4849

Talk to someone on site

Deputy Title IX Coordinator for Lancaster Campus: Associate Provost Mary Jensen, mary.jensen@emu.edu, 717-690-8600

The following Lancaster Campus staff persons:
     RN to BS Degree in Nursing Directors
     MA in Education Assistant Director

File a report with the police

Emergency Number: 911
Non-Emergency Number: 717-661-1180, 800-957-2677

Medical Assistance

Visit or call the emergency rooms-
Lancaster General Hospital: 717-544-5511
Lancaster Regional Med. Ctr.: 717-291-8211

Community Agencies

Community Action Partnership Domestic Violence Services:
24-Hour Hotline: 717-299-1249
800-799-SAFE (7233)

Domestic Violence Services of Lancaster County: 
Daytime: 717-299-9677
24 Hour Hotline: 717-299-1249, 717-299-1240 

Lancaster County Victim Services: 717-299-8048 

Lancaster Area Victim Offender Reconciliation Program: 717-397-2404 

National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline: 800-656-HOPE (4673) 

National Veterans Crisis Line: 800-273-8255

Samaritan Counseling Ctr.: 717-560-9969

YWCA Sexual Assault Prevention & Counseling Center: 717-392-7273

Report an Incident
Title IX Coordinator: Kimberly Anderson, JD, titleixcoordinator@emu.edu, 540-432-4849

Who to talk to on site

Deputy Title IX Coordinator for EMU Washington Semester: Program Adminsitrator Jamie Reich, jamie.reich@emu.edu, 202-529-5378

Report to any EMU Washington Semester staff person

Medical Assistance

Visit or call the emergency rooms at: 

MedStar Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving St, NW., Washington DC, 20010
202-877-7000

Community Agency

DC Rape Crisis Center, 202-232-0789

Brookland Pastoral Counseling Center 646- 852-7404

National Veterans Crisis Line: 800-273-8255