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EMERGENCY CALL 9-1-1

WHY get immediate medical assistance

• Evidence can be collected in the first 72 hours following an assault
• Seeking medical assistance does not mean you have to report to police

WHERE to get immediate trauma care

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• Quality, trauma-informed care to victims of sexual assault and intimate partner violence
• Professionals trained in the systematic collection of evidence
• Respectful, supportive and compassionate atmosphere

â–º Other 24/7 Urgent Care Facilities

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  330-543-3000
  
  
• 330-344-6000
  
  
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  330-375-3000

Non-emergency medical assistance

On-campus:

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Services include but are not limited to:

• General primary health care
• Sexually transmitted infections treatment
• Well Women's Clinic

Emergency Call 9-1-1

Non-emergency

• University of Akron Police Department
  330-972-2911
  
  
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  330-375-2658

Anonymous Crime Reporting

Report a crime anonymously by text, through an app, on the phone, or via a web form.

See it. Report it. Get Rewarded.

Safety Resources On-Campus

•  operates around the clock for the safety of anyone walking alone on campus. By calling 330-972-7263, an escort will come to your location and accompany you to your local destination. Campus Patrol members are employed and trained by ÍõÖÐÍõÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏPD. They are easily identified by conspicuously marked shirts or jackets. Teams assist ÍõÖÐÍõÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏPD in patrolling the campus, including parking lots and reporting suspicious behavior.

• : With our Z-Alert text-messaging service, ÍõÖÐÍõÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ will notify you when campus closes or when there's a major event that affects safety.

If you have been accused

If you have been accused of sexual misconduct or sexual harassment, this may be a confusing and overwhelming time. Therefore, you will have access to assistance and support like the complainant (victim) throughout the process.

You need to know

• Not every report results in a formal complaint (investigation).
• If an investigation begins, the outcome cannot be determined until a thorough examination of all the evidence has been completed.
• You will have the opportunity to provide your full account to the investigators.

Whom to contact with questions

Contact our Title IX team:

• With any questions
• If you would like to learn more about the process
• To have the opportunity to speak with someone who is trained and familiar
• You can call or stop in without disclosing any personal information

Additional information about the rights of the accused (respondent) and the person reporting a sexual misconduct (complainant) is explained in the Gender-Based Misconduct and Title IX Policy & Protocol.

Retaliation is prohibited

Please know retaliation against any person in a report (or investigation) of sexual misconduct including yourself, the person who submitted the report, or any witnesses is prohibited.

Resources on-campus

University services & confidentiality chart (pdf)

Resources off-campus

List of resources in Summit & Medina County (pdf)