OUR MISSION

Rice University’s The SAFE Office: Interpersonal Misconduct Prevention and Support offers care management and navigation to students who are reporting an incident of interpersonal violence perpetrated against them and to students who have been accused of perpetrating interpersonal violence.

The Office also provides prevention education to the Rice community on sexual and domestic violence, sexual harassment, stalking and Title IX and Clery Act requirements.

 

OUR VALUES AND BELIEFS

 

Meaningful connections and healthy communication

Personal and community accountability

Violence prevention through education

Fostering safe and brave spaces to increase vulnerability, empathy, and empowerment

 

 

The SAFE Office offers assistance with:

Emotional Support

Education on healthy relationships, consent, and interpersonal violence dynamics

Safety planning

Information on reporting options

Accompaniments to appointments

Assistance with Supportive Measures

Referrals to on and off campus resources

Navigation support for reporting and responding students in Title IX related SJP cases

All services are provided at no cost to the student