Domestic & Interpersonal Violence
On campus
Campus Advocacy, Resources, & Education (CARE)
CARE is the advocacy office at UC Santa Cruz, providing support and resources for survivors of sexual assault, dating/domestic violence, and stalking. They provide services for students, staff, and faculty. They also offer violence prevention education workshops and training.
Location:
Hahn Student Services
400 Hahn Road, Suite 104
Santa Cruz, CA
Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS)
Cowell Student Health Center building in the East Wing on the second floor, above the pharmacy
Support groups and individual appointments are available (students are encouraged to note if the situation is urgent).
Phone: (831) 459-2628
Website: CAPS
Location:
525 McLaughlin Dr.
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
Title IX/Sexual Harassment Office
The Title IX/Sexual Harassment Officer provides information, consultations, and complaint resolution in all areas of sex discrimination, including sexual assault and sexual harassment.
UCSC Police
Location:
UC Santa Cruz Police Department
114 Carriage House Rd.
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
Off campus
Monarch Services
24-Hour Bilingual Crisis Line: (888) 900-4232
Website: Monarch Services
If you or someone you know needs help because of domestic violence or sexual abuse, contact their crisis line or offices. All services are confidential.
Location:
550 Water Street, Suite J-3,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Phone: (831) 425-4030
Location:
223 East Lake Avenue,
Watsonville, CA 95076
Phone: (831) 722-4532
Survivors Healing Center
Survivors Healing Center provides education, referrals, quality services, and support to survivors of childhood sexual abuse and their allies. Services are confidential.
Phone: (831) 423-7601
Website: Survivors Healing Center
Location:
Family Service Agency of the Central Coast
104 Walnut Avenue, Suite 208,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Walnut Avenue Family & Women’s Center
Resource center for women and their families; support services for battered women; low-cost childcare; food bank; clothing closet, breast cancer support; and various support groups and classes. UCSC student interns, volunteers, and peer educators are welcome!
Domestic Violence Resource Hotline:
1(866) 2MY-ALLY
1(866) 269-2559
Location:
303 Walnut Avenue,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060