UVM is committed to maintaining a safe learning, living, and working environment. In accordance with Our Common Ground values, sexual violence and all forms of sexual and gender-based misconduct have no place here. It’s up to each of us to participate in prevention efforts across campus and within our communities.

Addressing Intimate Partner Violence

Resources

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Response and Support

UVM provides confidential counseling, health services, and personal safety tools. There are numerous care and support resources available to survivors of violence and the entire UVM community.
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Education and Prevention

Our approach to prevention uses both evidence-based and community-generated methods to work toward preventing gender-based, sexual and relationship violence within our university community.
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Communications and Information

UVM has a multidisciplinary approach to response and prevention. Additionally this page provides information regarding reported incidents and trends, as well as current policies and communications.