Sexual Assault Resources
Provided below are several different outlets to receive support if you have been involved in a sexual assault situation.
Southwestern College Resources
- Go somewhere you feel safe: RA’s room, friend's place, public place
- Campus Conduct Hotline: 866-943-5787
- Confidential Safety & Security Concerns Form
Please note: All Southwestern College staff, coaches, faculty, and residence assistants are required to inform the Title IX Coordinator of the incident
The Wellness Coordinator and Campus Minister are allowed to keep the incident confidential:
Wellness Coordinator, Mary Ann Smith
620-222-4311, MaryAnn.smith@sckans.eduCampus Minister Support Team, Richard Clark
620-229-6395, Richard.Clark@sckans.eduCampus Minister Support Team, Pastor Charles McKinzie
Charles.McKinzie@sckans.eduCampus Minister Support Team, Dr. Steve Rankin
Steve.Rankin@sckans.eduCampus Minister Support Team, Pastor Seungli You
Seungli.You@sckans.edu
Winfield, Kansas Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Resource Center
For students who have been sexually assaulted, The Wichita Area Sexual Assault Center in Winfield has a therapist who can meet with them. Additionally, WASAC offers court advocacy and support groups to students who are in need.
Winfield Location: 121 College Street (accross from the SC Welcome Center)
Phone: 620-229-7233 (24-hour)Support Services offered: Court and medical advocacy, support groups, education and outreach for survivors of domestic and/or sexual violence.
PSA: Support Services are free, voluntary, and confidential.
National Hotlines
- National Sexual Assault 24/7 Hotline: 1-800-656-4673
- 24-hour Suicide Hotline: 988
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 1-800-662-4357
- National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233
Talk to an Ally
Faculty and Staff at Southwestern College that have a teal Ribbon sticker on their office door represent people that are willing to talk with students who have been involved in a sexual assault situation. They are there to listen and help you get the resources you need.
Please note: All Southwestern College staff, coaches, faculty, and residence assistants are required to inform Title IX Coordinator of the incident
Four County Mental Health
Four County Mental Health at Strother Field has a good relationship with SC. They provide public mental health services for four counties, including Cowley County. We work with them to coordinate emergency services such as suicide threats. If you do know a student who may have suicidal thoughts, please call Sarah Hallinan at 620-229-6175 and she can coordinate the response for a situation like that. Four County also offers tele-video services as well as open-access mental health services Monday-Thursday from 1:30-2:30 pm. Four County operates on a sliding scale for students without insurance or an income.
24-hour phone line: 1-800-499-1748
Phone: 620-221-9664 (for an appointment with a therapist)
Web: www.fourcounty.com/mental-health-services/