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Welcome to the University of Sioux Falls' newest safety program! The U•SaFety Program comes to USF through a 3 year, $300,000 grant from the Department of Justice, Office On Violence Against Women awarded in the fall of 2007. With a focus on the crimes of stalking, sexual assault, & dating/domestic violence on campus, the underlying premise of the U•SaFety Program is educational awareness and personal risk reduction.
 
Free & Confidential Services Include:
•Classroom/Group Presentations
•Community-Wide Education
•Individual Counseling
•Group Counseling
•Consultation
•Referrals
  
The U•SaFety Program's community partnerships include:
•Minnehaha County State's Attorney's Office
•Rape and Domestic Abuse Center
•Sioux Falls Police Department
                                           The U•SaFety Program is also a member of 
                             the South Dakota Network Against Family  
                                       Violence and Sexual Assault 
                     & the Minnehaha County Family Violence Council.

The U•SaFety Program is operated by the University of Sioux Falls' Safe Campus Advocate. The Program Director received a Master of Arts degree from the Division of Counseling and Psychology in Education at the University of South Dakota and is also a Nationally Certified Counselor.

The U•SaFety Program Office is located inside the Academic Success Center (1st floor/lower level of the McDonald Center by the Java City fireplace).



Contact Information:
Office Phone - 605.331.6613 
Cell Phone - 605.321.0652
Fax - 605.271.3117
Email -  This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it    


Sexual Assault Policy

 
This project was supported by Grant No. 2007-WA-AX-0002 awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.