Resources
These forms, phone numbers and websites may be helpful regarding your concerns. This page includes links to non-VCU sites. Equity and Access Services is not responsible for the content of those sites.
Sexual misconduct/violence and sex/gender discrimination
Confidential resources
- Employee Assistance Program
- Family Violence and Sexual Assault Virginia Hotline: phone: (800) 838-8238; chat/text: (804) 793-9999
- Greater Richmond Regional Hotline for survivors of sexual violence, intimate partner violence, and stalking: (804) 612-6126 (24/7)
- LGBTQ Partner Abuse and Sexual Violence Hotline: (866) 356-6998 (24/7), (804) 793-9999 (text)
- Safe Harbor
- St. Mary's Hospital (PERK exams): 5801 Bremo Rd., Richmond, VA, (804) 281-8574 (non-emergency, 24/7)
- University Counseling Services (to contact confidential advocates, please email myoptions@vcu.edu)
- University Student Health Services
- VCU Health Forensic Nursing Office (PERK exams): 1250 E. Marshall St., Richmond, VA, (804) 628-0623 (non-emergency, 24/7)
- YWCA
Reporting
- Sexual misconduct/violence and sex/gender discrimination incident reporting form
- VCU Ethics and Compliance Helpline
- VCU Title IX coordinator Laura Walsh Rugless, (804) 828-1196 or titleix@vcu.edu.
- VCU Police (804) 828-1234 (emergencies); (804) 828-1196 (non-emergencies); other VCU Police phone numbers
- Title IX Support and Report Resources Card
Laws and policies
- Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978, as amended
- Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended
- Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, as amended
- State laws designed to combat campus sexual violence went into effect July 1, 2015
- Sexual Misconduct/Violence and Sex/Gender Discrimination Policy
General information
Discrimination and harassment
Confidential resources
Reporting
Laws and policies
- Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended
- Equal Pay Act of 1963, as amended
- Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
- Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended
- Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended
- Virginia Fair Employment Contracting Act of 1975
- Virginia Human Rights Act
- Preventing and Responding to Discrimination policy
General information
Individuals with disabilities
Forms
- Campus accessibility concern form
- Employee request for accommodation form
- Medical certification for employee accommodation form
Training videos
Laws and policies
- Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended
- Rights for Virginians with Disabilities
- Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended
- Accessibility and Reasonable Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities Policy