Violence Prevention
Saint Anselm College is committed to providing students with ongoing prevention and awareness education related to sexual assault, dating/domestic violence and stalking.
AVERT (Assault Violence Education Resource Team)
Saint Anselm College’s Assault Violence Education Resource Team (AVERT) is a cross constituency group that supports semester-long educational programs, campaigns and events. Examples of offerings include:
- Bringing in the Bystander
- One Love Workshops
- Peer Educator Training/Facilitation
- Awareness Month Events
If you would like additional information or to schedule a program, please contact: Amanda Casali, AVERT Chair, avert@anselm.edu or (603) 641-7491
The Harbor
Located on the lower level of the Jean Student Center, The Harbor, supported by an Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) Grant, is a hub for prevention, education and awareness of sexual assault, dating/domestic violence and stalking. It is also a drop in center for victims or survivors of violence to offer options, support and assistance.
Please note that the Director of the The Harbor, Amanda Casali, is designated as a Confidential Resource Advisor , a role in which trauma informed support and assistance is provided to a victim-survivor, per NH RSA 188-H:
Resources for Victim-survivors
The Harbor (on-campus)
confidential counseling and support
(603) 641-7028 (M-F business hours)
(603) 641-7000 (24/7 can ask for on-call counselor)
Title IX - Information/Contact Info (on-campus)
(603) 641-7477
YWCA NH Crisis Services/REACH Program (Manchester, NH)
(603) 668-2299 (24/7 availability)
Catholic Medical Center (Emergency Department)
(603) 668-3545
Elliot Hospital (Emergency Department)
(603) 669-5300
NH Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
https://www.nhcadsv.org/nh-resources.html
https://www.nhcadsv.org/member-programs.html
uSafeUS App
RAINN (National Sexual Assault Hotline)
https://www.rainn.org/about-rainn
https://www.rainn.org/new-rainn-mobile-app-offers-survivors-loved-ones-another-option-support
1-800-656-HOPE (4673) (24/7 availability)
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233) (24/7 availability)
SPARC (Stalking Awareness)
https://www.stalkingawareness.org/
https://www.stalkingawareness.org/what-to-do-if-you-are-being-stalked/