While the College of Charleston offers comprehensive victim services, students may choose to utilize service providers within the general community or at the national level. The listing below provides contact information for a variety of services that are available to any victim of sexual assault.
Please Note: Although the following list offers resource information for both on and off campus, general community service providers do not serve as reporting entities for the College of Charleston Annual Security Report.
| Title of Resource | Web Address |
|---|---|
| Campus Police / Public Safety | www.cofc.edu/publicsafety/ |
| C.A.R.E. | www.cofc.edu/care |
| Timely Warning Alerts | www.cofc.edu/publicsafety/ |
| Student Handbook http://studentaffairs.cofc.edu/general_info/studenthandbook.html | |
| Rape Abuse and Incest National Network | www.rainn.org |
| National Center for Victims of Crime | www.ncvc.org |
| Sex Offender Registry | http://services.sled.sc.gov/sor/ |
| People Against Rape | www.peopleagainstrape.org/ |
| State Office of Victim Assistance | www.govoepp.state.sc.us/sova/ |
| South Carolina Victim Assistance Network | www.scvan.org/ |
| South Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault | www.sccadvasa.org |
| Resource | Phone Number |
|---|---|
| Campus Police/Public Safety Emergency | 953-5611 |
| Campus Safety Escort Service | 953-5609 |
| C.A.R.E. Office – 67 George St (Rooms 202 & 203) | |
| - General Information (Ask to speak with a C.A.R.E. specialist) |
953-3390 |
| - Emergency Team Response - Pager | 724-3600 |
| Center for Women | 763-7333 |
| Chief of Campus Police/Director of Public Safety | 953-5609 |
| Counseling and Substance Abuse Services | 953-5640 |
| Crime Action Line | 953-4998 |
| Crime Victim Research Center | 792-8209 |
| Emergency Shelter for Battered Women | 744-3242 |
| Family Services | 744-1348 |
| Health Department | 579-4500 |
| Hotline | 744-HELP (4357) |
| Mental Health Department | 852-4100 |
| People Against Rape (PAR) | 745-0144 |
| Public Defender's Office | 958-1850 |
| Solicitor's Office | 958-1900 |
| South Carolina Crime Victim Ombudsman | (803) 734-0357 |
| State Office for Victim Assistance | 800-220-5370 |
| Student Health | 953-5520 |
| Student Attorney Assistance Program | 953-5703 or 953-3390 |
| Department | Phone Number |
|---|---|
| Charleston City | 577-7434 |
| Charleston County Sheriff's Department | 202-1700 |
| Folly Beach | 588-2433 |
| North Charleston | 740-2800 |
| Mt. Pleasant | 884-4176 |
| Isle of Palms | 886-6522 |
| Sullivan's Island | 883-3931 |
| Hanahan | 747-5711 |
| Berkeley County Sheriff's Office | 723-3800 |
| Summerville | 875-1650 |
| Goose Creek | 572-4300 |
| Dorchester County Sheriff's Office | 873-5111 |