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WHAT IS C A S A S ?

CASAS is Western's caring and compassionate response to violence.

650-3700

24 Hour Student Help Line

The Crime And Sexual Assault Support Services provides students with a case manager and guide through the often confusing details of available services.

Anyone who has ever experienced any kind of violence is encouraged to utilize this program. It is available to students who have experienced any of the following during childhood, adolescence, adulthood, or as a student.

  • Attempted Assault
  • Obscene Phone calls
  • Attempted Rape
  • Harassing e-mail
  • Dating Violence
  • Physical Violence
  • Hate Crimes
  • Rape
  • Indecent Exposure
  • Sexual Assault
  • Incest Stalking
  • Molestation
  • Unwanted Touching

CASAS provides students with a "case manager" who assists in the process of planning, organizing, coordinating, monitoring, and advocating for the services and resources needed to respond to the needs of a victim of crime.

CASAS Case Manager assists with the following:

Medical/ Legal Assistance
Available to accompany student to any appointments or meetings as support and advocate. Monitor any legal proceedings on behalf of the student.

Professional Counseling
Locate available on- or off-campus counseling services.

Support Group Resources
Information about support groups for sexual assault survivors offered quarterly on campus.

Orders of Protection
Information and assistance obtaining an order of protection (protection order, restraining order, anti-harassment order).