Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault

The University is committed to taking all reasonable steps necessary to avoid, prevent and deter acts of violence on campus, and to be prepared to respond to acts of violence that may occur on campus, in spite of all such efforts.

Below is a list of resources and web sites to explore for further information

WSU Policy and Procedure Manual

Drug Free Workplace

Eschewing Campus/Workplace Violence

Sexual Misconduct, Sexual Harassment, Relationship Violence and Stalking Policy for Employees

Sexual Misconduct, Sexual Harassment, Relationship Violence and Stalking Policy for Students

WSU Resources

CARE Team

Counseling and Testing Center

Human Resources

Student Health Services

Institutional Equity and Compliance

University Police Department

Community Resoures

Catholic Charities Harbor House Shelter
Provides shelter, outreach, support and compassion to victim's of family violence
P.O. Box 3759
Wichita, KS 67201
316-263-6000
Toll Free: 1-800-760-3777

COMCARE Crisis Center
934 N. Water
Wichita, KS 67203
316-660-7500 (answered 24-hours a day)

COMCARE of Sedgwick County
316-660-7540
Toll Free: 1-800-766-3777

Stepstone
A referral service that provide transitional housing, counseling and training for victims of domestic violence administrated by the Sisters of Saint Joseph
Dear Neighbor Ministries
1329 S. Bluffview
Wichita, KS 67218
316-265-1611 (Stepstone)
316-684-5120 (Dear Neighbor Ministries)

Wichita Area Sexual Assault Center
Providing support and information to people who have been victimized by sexual assault
WSU Campus Advocate, Lindquist Hall, room 301
Office hours: Tuesday 9 – noon, Thursday 1 – 4
Phone:316-263-0185 or email: advocate@wichitasac.com
WASAC Main office: 355 N. Waco, Suite 100
Wichita, KS 67202
24-hour Crisis Line: 316-263-3002
En Espanol: 316-263-2044

YWCA Women's Crisis Center/Safehouse
Short-term shelter and services for battered women
316-267-SAFE (7233)

Law Enforcement

Wichita State University Police Department

Physical Address:

Mailing Address:

Wichita Police Department
Emergencies: 9-1-1

Patrol South
211 E. Pawnee
Wichita,KS 67211
316-350-3440

Legal Services

District Attorney's Office
535 N. Main, 2nd Floor
Wichita, KS 67202
316-660-3600
316-660-3637
Toll Free: 1-800-432-6878

Protection from Abuse or Protection from Stalking Orders
Sedgwick County Courthouse
525 N. Main, Room 134
Wichita, KS 67202
316-660-5290
Hours: 9:00 - 12:00 and 1:30 - 4:30 Monday- Friday, excluding holidays

Legal Assistance Office - Wichita
340 S. Broadway, 2nd Floor
Wichita, KS 67202
316-265-9681

Hospitals

Via Christi Hospitals

3600 E. Harry St. Wichita, KS 67218
316-268-5000

929 N. St. Francis St. Wichita, KS 67214
316-268-5000

14800 W. Saint Teresa Wichita, KS 67235
316-796-7000

Wesley Medical Center
550 N. Hillside
Wichita, KS 67214
316-962-2000

Wesley Derby ER
2848 N. Rock Road
Derby, KS 67037
316-962-9500

Wesley West Emergency and Diagnostic Center
8838 W. 13th Street
Wichita, KS 67214
316-962-9900

Wesley Woodlawn Hospital and ER
2610 N. Woodlawn
Wichita, KS 67220
316-858-2610

Information Links

An Abuse, Rape, and Domestic Violence Aid and Resource Collection (AARDVARC)
Informaton on abusive relationships, sexual victimization, stalking, statistics and vicitim assistance

Center for Disease Control (CDC)
Information on intimate partner abuse, sexual abuse, and emotional abuse

Crime Vicitms Compensation Board - State of Kansas
Providing victms of violent crime financial assistance for loss of wages and out-of-pocket expenses

Kansas Domestic Violence Statute

Kansas Protection from Abuse Statute

Kansas Protection from Stalking Statute

Kansas Rape Statute

Make the Connection.net
Resources and information on relationship problems, as well as other topics, tailored specifically for veterans of the Armed Forces

National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence (NCDSV)

National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP)

National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
Topics include domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking and intimate partner violence

RAINN (Rape, Abuse and Incest National Nework)

Sedgwick County Sheriff Office
Stalking information

The National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVS)
Resources and statistics on victimization, stalking and dating violence

United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Laws and information on the different types of workplace sexual harassment

United States Department of Justice (USDOJ)
Domestic and Sexual Assault Data Center - statistical informaton

United States Department of Justice - Office on Violence Against Women
Information and resources on domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence and stalking

Womens Health.gov
Information on various types of violence and abuse against women