Athens Campus Resources and Crime Statistics
Athens Campus
1 Ohio University
Athens, Ohio 45701
Athens Local Law Enforcement
Ohio University Police Department
188 Ridges Circle Drive, just east of the Kennedy Museum
740.593.1911
police@ohio.edu
Athens Police Department
11 North College St.
Athens, OH 45701
740.592.3313 or 911 for emergency
Additional dispatch number: 740.593.6606
Athens County Sheriff’s Office
13 West Washington St.
Athens, OH 45701
740.593.6633
Information on registered sex offenders near the Athens campus can be obtained from the Athens County Sheriff’s Office.
Athens Campus Resources
Counseling and Psychological Services (CPS)
3rd Floor Hudson Health Center
740.593.1616
CPS provides professional and confidential counseling to students on the Athens campus. Drop-in hours are 9:45- 3:15pm, M-F. To make an appointment or access counselors who are on-call 24 hours a day, call 740.593.1616. Counseling services are available to students, and consultation services are available to faculty and staff. Support groups, virtual workshops, and access to mental health apps are also available.
Survivor Advocacy Program (SAP)
038 Lindley Hall
740.597.SAFE (7233) (24 Hour Hotline)
survivor.advocacy@ohio.edu
The Survivor Advocacy Program (SAP) provides confidential support and advocacy services to student survivors of sexual assault, dating/domestic violence, and stalking. SAP is staffed by full-time, licensed social workers, including a director, and survivor advocate/case managers. On weekdays after 5 p.m. and weekends, the SAP phone number is the acting crisis hotline. If you are contacting SAP for general questions and are not in need of an advocate immediately, please call Monday-Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. or send an email.
Campus Care
2 Health Center Dr.
Athens, OH 45701
740.592.7100
Hours of Operation Fall and Spring Semesters:
M-F 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Hours of Operation Fall, Winter, Summer Breaks:
M-F 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Campus Care is a confidential resource that will assist students on the Athens campus with referrals and resources; transportation to OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital for a SAFE exam (Campus Care does not perform SAFE exams); STD testing & treatment, HIV testing, and emergency contraception.
Office of Civil Rights Compliance (CRC)
006 Lindley Hall
740.593.9140
civilrights@ohio.edu or titleIX@ohio.edu
CRC is the office of the Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX Coordinator is responsible for monitoring and overseeing the University’s compliance with all Title IX obligations. CRC also coordinates supportive measures related to academic, living, employment, or other need during and/or after investigations.
Office of Dean of Students
345 Baker University Center
740.593.1800
Staff in the Office of the Dean of Students can help connect survivors of sexual violence with resources on campus and in the Athens community.
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
Yamada International House
56 E. Union Street
Athens, OH 45701
740.593.4330
isss@ohio.edu
International Student and Scholar Services can assist students with resources and information regarding the specific questions and issues encountered by international students.
Accessibility Services
348 Baker University Center
740.593.2620
access@ohio.edu
Any student involved in the sexual misconduct process has the right to request reasonable accommodation to ensure their full and equal participation in this process. Students wishing to request reasonable accommodations should make those requests to Accessibility Services. Examples may include, but are not limited to, sign language interpretation, real-time communication access during hearings, large print documents, etc.
Athens Area Resources
OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital
55 Hospital Dr.
Athens, OH 45701
740.593.5551 (24/7 Line)
Athens County Victims Assistance
Athens County Court House
1 South Court St., 1st Floor
Athens, OH 45701
740.592.3208
Advocates can answer questions about your rights, obtaining protection orders, or any other concerns related to the criminal justice process.
Careline
740.593.3344
24-hour crisis hotline, sexual victim assistance, and information/referral services
My Sister’s Place
800.443.3402 (24 Hour Line)
mspathens.orginfo@mspathens.org
Shelter and social services for survivors of domestic/dating violence.
Hopewell Health Centers
90 Hospital Dr.
Athens, OH 45701
740.592.3091
888.475.8484 (24 Hour Hotline)
740.593.3344 (Additional crisis line for Athens)
Holzer Clinic
929 E. State St.
Athens, OH 45701
740.593.3594
Health Recovery Services
224 Columbus Road, Suite 102
Athens, OH 45701
Careline: 888.475.8484 (24 Hour Hotline)
740.592.6724 or 866.614.9588
Information, programs, and services for those affected with mental illness and alcohol, tobacco, or drug addiction.
Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction, TASC Program
86 Columbus Rd. Suite 103 A
Athens, OH 45701
740.594.2276
Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime (TASC) offers both out-patient alcohol and drug treatment counseling.
Tri-County Mental Health and Counseling Services
90 Hospital Dr.
Athens, OH 45701
740.592.3091
24 Hour Crisis Line: 888.475.8484
Offers a variety of services, including crisis intervention, counseling, sexual abuse prevention, and drug and alcohol programs.
Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio
1108 City Park Avenue, Suite 200
Columbus, OH 43206