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The University of Montana

  

The Student Assault Resource Center is dedicated to providing free and confidential services for students of the University of Montana who have experienced sexual or relationship violence, stalking, or harassment. Friends, family members, and partners are also welcome to use SARC's services.

SARC provides free and confidential crisis counseling, walk-ins, support groups, and academic, legal and medical advocacy to survivors of sexual assault, rape, childhood sexual abuse, stalking, sexual harassment and relationship violence.

SARC is located in the east entrance of the University of Montana's Curry Health Center, down the stairs. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 10:00am to 5:00pm, and no appointment is necessary.

SERVICES

SARC 24 HOUR HELP LINE 243-6559

24-Hour Help Line is staffed 24 hours a day by trained SARC advocates. Caring advocates provide free and confidential information and counseling over the phone during the Fall and Spring Semesters. Back to Services

SARC Walk-In Hours are staffed
weekdays from 10-5pm. Back to Services

Individual Support and Advocacy
Trained student advocates are available 24-hours a day when the University is in session to provide peer counseling, information and referrals to survivors of sexual and relationship violence. Advocacy may include providing accurate information about emergency, medical, legal and academic options available to survivors. Alternatively, advocates may accompany survivors when accessing medical, legal or other services. Back to Services

Support Groups
Support groups are available for survivors of acquaintance rape, stranger rape, and attempted rape - recent or in the past. New groups begin each semester and meet weekly. Back to Services

Academic Intervention
Arrangements may be made to assist survivors who are having academic difficulties. Some options include medical withdrawals, dropping classes, incompletes, and delay of exams. All information given to CHC staff is completely confidential. Back to Services

Workshops and Trainings
Trainings are available to University students, staff, faculty and Resident Assistants on a variety of issues including assisting and responding to survivors of sexual and relationship violence and more. Training for SARC' advocates begins each Fall semester. Back to Services

Resource Library
A wide variety of books, pamphlets and articles are available on the following topics: sexual violence, violent relationships, sexual harassment, healing, recovery, and family and partners' reactions to sexual assault. Back to Services

All services are free and confidential (or anonymous if requested). Law Enforcement, school administration, and family members will not be contacted by SARC without your permission. Back to Services

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