Beyond the Campus Gates: Understanding Campus Advocacy and Building Stronger Responses for Student Survivors

Beyond the Campus Gates: Understanding Campus Advocacy and Building Stronger Responses for Student Survivors

When: August 17, 2027

Location: Live online

Host: Justice Clearinghouse

Delivery: online

What happens after a college student survivor leaves the police station, courthouse, hospital, or community agency and returns to campus? This interactive session explores the unique role of campus-based advocates in supporting student survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking (DVSAS) and other crimes. Through a realistic student scenario, participants will examine how advocates help survivors understand their options, access accommodations, develop safety plans, and navigate multiple systems without taking control away from them. The session will also