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Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. To learn more about Title IX, visit https://www.knowyourix.org/college-resources/title-ix/
The Campus Sexual Violence Elimination (Campus SaVE) Act, an amendment to the Clery Act, requires higher education institutions to increase transparency about crimes of sexual violence on campus, guarantee rights for victims of sexual violence and provide certain accommodations, provide certain standards in institutional conduct proceedings, and provide campus-wide prevention educational programming. To learn about the Campus SaVE Act visit https://www.stetson.edu/law/conferences/highered/archive/media/SaVE%20Summary.pdf
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), reauthorized in 2022, creates and supports cost-effective responses to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. To learn more about VAWA, visit https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/16/fact-sheet-reauthorization-of-the-violence-against-women-act-vawa/
Together, these three laws guide the college’s efforts to respond to reports of sexual harassment, and provide ongoing education and prevention programming.
Should you ever find yourself in a situation where you are being sexually harassed (this includes sexual assault, domestic/dating violence, or stalking) do not hesitate to dial 911.
CF Resources
Title IX Coordinator, 352-291-4410, equity@cf.edu
Director of Accessibility and Counseling (Confidential Resource), 352-854-2322, Ext. 1580
Dean of Student Services, 352-854-2322, ext. 1430
Vice President, Regional Campuses, 352-249-1209, ext. 6109
Levy Campus Provost, 352-658-4077, ext. 2103
Marion County Resources
Ocala Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Center
352-622-8495 - 24-hour hotline https://ocaladvshelter.org/
Ocala Police Department
402 S. Pine Ave., Ocala, FL 34471, 352-369-7000
https://www.ocalapd.com/resources/victim-services/domestic-violence
Marion County Sheriff’s Office
692 N.W. 30th Ave., Ocala, FL 34475, 352-732- 9111
https://www.marionso.com/dvunit
Kimberly’s Center for Child Protection
2800 NE 14th St., Ocala, FL 34470, 352-873-4739
https://kimberlyscenter.org/
Citrus County Resources
Citrus County Abuse Shelter Association Inc.
352-344-8111 24-hour hotline
https://casafl.org/
Citrus County Children’s Advocacy Center
1410 S. Lecanto Hwy., Lecanto, FL 34461, 352-270-8814
https://www.jessiesplacecitrus.org/
Levy County Resources
Another Way Inc.
1-866-875-7983 24-hour hotline
Levy County Outreach
624 N. Main St., Chiefland, FL 32626, 352-493-6810
https://www.anotherwayinc.net/locations.html
24/7 National Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-656-4673
24/7 National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233 or text START to 88788
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