Victim Assistance Program

The Phoenix Center at Auraria
Information, Support, and Awareness for Sexual Assault, Relationship Violence, and Stalking for members of the Auraria Campus Community
Tivoli Room 227 Main Ph: 303-556-6011

Disaster and Trauma Resources (15 KB)

Victim Assistance Resources

Auraria Campus Sexual Assault Policy

Basic Safety Tips ( 116 KB)

Self-Defense Classes Off Campus

Auraria Campus Police Department
1201 5th Street - Dispatch: 303-556-5000

Nightrider (evening escort service on campus) 303-556-2001

Health Center at Auraria
Plaza Building Suite 150 - 303-556-2525

MSU Denver Counseling Center
Tivoli 651 - 303-556-3132

UC Denver Counseling Center
North Classroom 4036 303-556-4372

Helpful Web sites:

RAAP Awareness Program

Women's Studies on Campus

Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault

National Women's Information Center - Sexual Assault

Victim Assistance

Resources

Violence

Domestic Violence ( 883 KB)

Children

Head Start Program Location ( 1,847 KB)

Food

Medical Care

Housing

Mental Health

Other Resources

Disaster and Trauma Resources

7/23/2012

National Child Traumatic Stress Network

Types of Trauma

Catastrophic Mass Violence Resources

Psychological Impact of the Recent Shooting

Tip Sheet for Youth Talking to Journalists about the Shooting

Tips for Parents on Media Coverage

Parent Guidelines for Helping Youth after the Recent Shooting

Psychological First Aid Field Operations Guide

Psychological First Aid (PFA) is an evidence-informed approach for assisting survivors of disaster and terrorism. PFA was developed in partnership with the National Center for PTSD. Access all versions of Psychological First Aid (PFA), including translations and adaptations here.

Psychological First Aid Online is a free 6-hour interactive course in the Learning Center for Child and Adolescent Trauma that puts the participant in the role of a provider in a post-disaster scene. Appropriate for those new to disaster response and seasoned professionals, PFA Online features activities, video demonstrations, and tips from trauma experts and survivors.

This project was funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, US Department of Health and Human Services, the National Center for PTSD, the National Association of County and City Health Officials, Office of the Civilian Volunteer Medical Reserve Corps, and the HHS Office of the Surgeon General.

Information on Traumatic Grief
Age-Related Reactions to a Traumatic Event (PDF)
Terrorism, Disaster, and Children Speaker Series flier (PDF)

SAMHSA Disaster Behavioral Health Information Series (DBHIS)

SAMHSA DTAC provides various ways for disaster behavioral health personnel to obtain helpful information. One mechanism is the SAMHSA Disaster Behavioral Health Information Series (DBHIS). The SAMHSA DBHIS contains themed resources and toolkits in disaster.

Disaster Distress Helpline

COVA [Colorado Organization of Victim Assistance]

Victim and Witness Tips for Survivors of Trauma

(With thanks to Karen Raforth Ph.D.)

Colorado School Safety Resource Center

(With thanks to Alice Huyler)

Trauma Informed Care Tip Sheets for parents, teachers, child welfare workers, etc.

National Institute of Mental Health

Provides a downloadable series of booklets about trauma.

APA Disaster Resource Network - Psychology Help Center:

Resources for Mass Shooting Tragedy

Managing Your Distress in the Aftermath of a Shooting