Title IX- Confidential Resources
This page describes confidential resources available on and off campus. The links will open in a new window or tab.
On-Campus Confidential Resources
Faculty, Staff and Students:
For sexual misconduct/sex/gender-based harassment, the Campus Advocate (available through the Dyson Wellness Center) offers confidential support services and advocacy. The Campus Advocate can be contacted at 630-637-5550 during normal business hours and can be contacted after hours through calling Campus Safety.
The Campus Advocate can:
- provide technical assistance to anyone who has experienced sexual violence, dating or domestic violence, and stalking
- provide an overview of all the on- and off-campus options available to anyone who has experienced sexual misconduct
- assist with pursuing civil orders of protection or no contact orders
- provide safety planning
- facilitate immigration status assistance
- access changes in housing assignments
- help with reporting to the Assistant Vice President for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and/or law enforcement
- help with anonymous or confidential reporting to the College for purposes of maintaining accurate crime statistics
- serve as the advisor of choice and attend all meetings that are part of on and off campus processes
Individuals may request to be contacted by the Campus Advocate.
Students:
The professional counselors at the Dyson Wellness Center can provide free, short-term, confidential counseling and/or referrals to off-campus mental health providers. An intake appointment can be made by calling 630-637-5550.
Faculty and Staff:
For sexual misconduct/sex/gender-based harassment, discriminatory harassment, or hate/bias crimes, Perspectives Employee Assistance Program provides free and confidential support and counseling services to North Central College Employees.
Perspectives EAP is available 24/7 and can be accessed over the phone, in person and online. Master’s and Doctorate-level EAP counselors can answer questions, provide counseling, or assist you with referrals. Call: 800-456-6327.
In person appointments can be made by calling 800-456-6327, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. weekdays.
