Support Services
Support Services
Internal Support (On Campus)
RIT Public Safety
(24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
Emergency Calls: 585-475-3333
General Calls: 585-475-2853
Text: 585-205-8333
NTID Counseling & Academic Advising
(Confidential, Student)
Call: 585-475-6400
Center for Student Conduct & Conflict Resolution
(Student)
Call: 585-475-5662
Email: studentconduct@rit.edu
RIT Counseling and Psychological Services (CaPS), including CARES
(Confidential)
Call: 585-475-2261 (business hours)
Call: 855-436-1245 (after hours)
RIT Human Resources
(Employee)
E-mail: hr@rit.edu
Call: 585-475-2424
Fax: 585-475-7170
RIT Ombuds Office
(Confidential)
Call: 585-475-7200
Email: Ombuds@rit.edu
RIT Red Folder
A resource available to faculty and staff with information on indicators of student distress and tips on how to help a distressed student.
RIT Student Government Office
(Student)
Call: 585-475-4043
Email: sgstaff@rit.edu
RIT Spirituality and Religious Life
(Confidential)
Call: 585-475-5932
Email: srl@rit.edu
Call: 585-475-6389
GCCIS Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Call: 585-475-7155
External and Community Support (Off Campus)
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office
Call (585) 753-4178 or 911
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
The 988 Suicide Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources.
Call: 988
Text: 988
For Deaf or hard of hearing:
Call: 988 Videophone
For TTY Users: Use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 988
RESTORE
a program of Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, leads the community response to sexual violence through advocacy and education, by providing the safety, support, and validation that changes the lives of all those 24-HOUR HOTLINES
Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, Wyoming Counties Call: 585-546-2777
Elsewhere in the U.S Call: 1-800-656-4673
RAINN
is the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization. RAINN operates a 24/7, confidential, free, National Sexual Assault Hotline.
Call: 1-800-656-HOPE
NYS Police Sexual Assault Hotline
Call: 1-844-845-7269
Willow Domestic Violence Center
offers a 24/7 hotline for victims of domestic violence, concerned friends and family, and professionals within Monroe County. Services are free and confidential.
Call: 585-222-SAFE
National Domestic Violence Hotline
offers 24/7 access to support and resources specifically aimed at young adults.
Call: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
TTY: 1-800-787-3224
Text START to 88788
Deaf IGNITE
Business Hours (9 a.m. to 5 p.m., EST)
Call: 585-286-2713
24-Hour Hotline: 585-222-SAFE (7233)
24-Hour Text Line: 585-348-SAFE (7233)
National Deaf Domestic Violence Hotline
a partnership with Abused Deaf Women’s Advocacy Services (ADWAS), has advocates available 24/7 via TTY and to live chat with those affected by domestic violence who are Deaf or hard of hearing.
24-Hour Video Phone: 855-812-1001
Instant Messenger: DeafHotline
Email: nationaldeafhotline@adwas.org
National Dating Abuse Hotline
offers 24/7 access to help and resources on healthy relationships, personal safety, and support.
Call: 1-866-331-9474
TTY: 1-866-331-8453
The Legal Aid Society of Rochester, New York
is a not-for-profit organization that provides direct civil legal services, including lay advocacy and related human services, to adults and children.
Call: 585-232-4090
Annuity
is an organization that offers information and resources about financial abuse and how to recover from a financial abuse situation.
NY Crime Victims Legal Help
is an online resource that connects individuals who are victims of a crime with legal help on issues related to housing, family, employment, finances, and more.
Language Assistance and Accommodations
RIT offers translation services through a third-party vendor. If you need language assistance, please contact OCE directly.
Email: complianceandethics@rit.edu
Call: (585) 475-4648
If you require accommodation due to a disability or need assistance to fully participate in any OCE process or service, including reporting, investigations, or Conflict of Interest and Commitment disclosure, please reach out to the relevant contact listed below.
- Students: Contact the Disability Services Office.
- Employees: Contact OCE.