If you or someone you know is in danger or needs immediate help, call 911.
If you've experienced sexual violence (sexual assault, dating/domestic violence, stalking), sexual harassment, or sex discrimination, confidential support and guidance is available to you. Please see the resources below for more information.
Confidential Campus Resources
Campus Advocacy, Resources & Education (CARE)
Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS)
Academic & Staff Assistance Program (ASAP)
Reporting Offices
Title IX & Sexual Harassment Policy Compliance Office
Other Campus & UC Resources
All Gender Restrooms and Lactation Rooms
Annual Security & Fire Safety Report
Hate Incident Response Coordinator
Housing, Dining, & Auxiliary Enterprises
Office of Student Conduct (OSC)
Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity
Responding to Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence Abroad
UC Systemwide Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Site
Community Partners
Standing Together to End Sexual Assault (STESA)
Domestic Violence Solutions of Santa Barbara County (DVS)
Santa Barbara Transgender Advocacy Network
Government Resources
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is responsible for ensuring that contractors doing business with the Federal government do not discriminate and take affirmative action.
California Department of Fair Employment & Housing (DFEH) protects Californians from employment, housing and public accommodation discrimination, and hate violence.
US Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) ensures equal access to education and to promote educational excellence throughout the nation through vigorous enforcement of civil rights. They serve student populations facing discrimination and the advocates and institutions promoting systemic solutions to civil rights problems.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.
It's On Us Take the pledge and make a personal commitment to help keep women and men safe from sexual assault.
Title IX Handouts (available for download)
Title IX FAQs in the time of COVID-19
Rights, Options, and Resources for Impacted Parties
Rights & Accommodations for Pregnant Students
TA Guide for Responding to Student Sexual Assault, Interpersonal Violence and Sexual Harassment