- Confidential resource (we will not share your information with anyone without your permission, including the administration)
- Support for all survivors, regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs
- Provide emergency help as needed, such as accompanying you to the emergency room at any time of day
- Discussion/review of options if you or a friend have been sexually assaulted
- Discussion/review of options if you or a friend have or are currently experiencing relationship violence and/or stalking and harassment
- Extensive knowledge of St. Olaf reporting process and policies.
- Advocacy for survivor rights through reporting process (should you choose to report)
- Provide helpful resources and referrals
- Education on sexual assault and relationship violence
- A safe and judgement-free place to talk
Confidential Resources on Campus
- SARN, x3777
- Counseling Center, x3062
- Pastor’s Office, x3092
- Health Service, x3063
Medical Help
Northfield Hospital
2000 North Avenue
Northfield, MN 55057
(507) 646-1000
Can provide forensic exams, emergency contraception, and STD testing
St. Olaf Health Service, x3063
Can provide emergency contraception and assistance
Support for Study Abroad/Away
We are here to support students before, during, and after studying abroad/away.
- Set up a meeting with a SARN advocate prior to departure to research the customs & culture of the country you are studying in and to discuss ways to set necessary boundaries or access safety resources.
- While abroad, if you want to access an advocate, we are still available to students abroad/away through call/text/email and we can set up a video chat if you’d like to have a face to face conversation.
- Post studying abroad/away we are available to meet/call/text/email if you want to reflect on or discuss anything about your time abroad or steps going forward.
Non-Confidential Resources (Responsible Employees)
- Residence Life Staff (JC’s, RA’s, AC’s)
- St. Olaf Faculty and Staff
- St. Olaf Administration
- Public Safety
- St. Olaf EMT’s
Non-confidential resources are required to make a formal report to the college, but in an emergency situation, please do not hesitate to contact any of the services above.