{"id":5,"date":"2020-07-06T14:55:13","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T19:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/violence-prevention\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2026-07-21T10:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T15:34:09","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/violence-prevention\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt\"><div class=\"marsha-row mt-4 mb-4 flex flex-wrap -mx-2 lg:-mx-6  justify-start border-0 border-gray-100 first:mt-0\">\n\t\n<div class=\"columns w-full lg:w-8\/12  lg:px-6    mt-6\">\n<div class=\"\">\n\n\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt\">The Violence Prevention &amp; Response Program leads the university\u2019s efforts to reduce incidents of hazing and interpersonal violence within our campus community. The Program offers confidential advocacy and support to survivors of interpersonal violence and implements cross-campus education initiatives to foster a culture of safety, accountability, and well-being for all members of the university.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n                                            \n        \n    <div\n        id=\"i-need-help-now\"\n        x-data=\"accordion('i-need-help-now', false)\"\n        class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-gray-50\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 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Please call <strong>911<\/strong>\u00a0or contact the\u00a0<strong>Marshall University Counseling Center<\/strong> for immediate support: Prichard Hall, First Floor, 304-696-3111. \n\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n        \n    <div\n        id=\"i-m-helping-a-friend-2\"\n        x-data=\"accordion('i-m-helping-a-friend-2', false)\"\n        class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-gray-50\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'bg-white shadow-md' : 'bg-gray-50'\">\n        <button\n            class=\"w-full flex justify-between items-center p-5 cursor-pointer border-0 text-left transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-transparent outline-2 outline-transparent text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-100 focus:outline-green\"\n            x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\"\n            x-on:keydown.escape=\"expanded = false\"\n            x-bind:aria-expanded=\"expanded\"\n            x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 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Or visit us in the Wellness Center, MSC-2W16A. If you are experiencing an emergency, please dial 911.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt\">\n<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"columns w-full lg:w-4\/12  lg:px-6    mt-6\">\n<div class=\"\">\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt\">How can we help?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1530\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/violence-prevention\/response\/sexual-violence-resources\/\">I experienced sexual violence<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1530\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/violence-prevention\/response\/relationship-violence-resources\/\">I experienced relationship violence<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1530\">I experienced hazing<\/li>\n<li class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1530\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marshall-advocate.symplicity.com\/public_report\/index.php\/pid536161?\">I witnessed something<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1530\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/mupd\/\">I need emergency help<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1530\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/violence-prevention\/resources-and-information\/\">I want prevention education<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"1uynzae\" data-start=\"4603\" data-end=\"4627\"><strong>Resource Guide:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"4656\" data-end=\"4672\">Healthy Relationships Checklist<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4656\" data-end=\"4672\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehotline.org\/plan-for-safety\/create-your-personal-safety-plan\/\">Safety Planning<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4656\" data-end=\"4672\"><a href=\"\/Users\/hager135\/Downloads\/Consent-Handout_508_0.pdf\">Consent Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4656\" data-end=\"4672\"><a href=\"\/Users\/hager135\/Downloads\/Red+Flags+For+Abusive+Relationships+Handout+2024.pdf\">Red Flags<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4656\" data-end=\"4672\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/violence-prevention\/campus-and-local-resources\/\">Campus Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4656\" data-end=\"4672\">Responding to Disclosures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt\">\n<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":754,"featured_media":721,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/violence-prevention\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/violence-prevention\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/violence-prevention\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/violence-prevention\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/754"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/violence-prevention\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":70,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/violence-prevention\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":773,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/violence-prevention\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/773"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/violence-prevention\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/violence-prevention\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}