The VAWA Brochure From ATIXA: A Resource Guide for Students on Sexual Misconduct: Campus Policies, Procedures and Victim Services

BERWYN, Pa., Aug. 14, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (VAWA) requires that campuses have information readily available to assure an understanding of campus policies, procedures and victim services. 

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According to the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (VAWA):

"Under section 668.46(b)(11)(ii), institutions must provide written information to the victim of dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Institutions are required to provide information regarding: the preservation of evidence to assist in proving the alleged criminal offense or obtaining a protective order; how and to whom an alleged offense is to be reported; options for the involvement of law enforcement and campus authorities; and, where applicable, the victim's rights or institution's responsibilities for orders of protection."

ATIXA now offers you an affordable brochure template, easily customizable for content that is specific to your campus. This brochure will allow you to assure information is readily available to your campus at times of immediate need. ATIXA has thought of everything so you don't have to. 

Specifically this brochure addresses:

• What to Do When You Experience Sexual Misconduct
• Understanding Confidentiality
• Understanding Key Campus Policies & Procedures
• Key Definitions: Sexual Misconduct Violations
• Understanding Consent
• Know Your Rights as a Member of the Campus Community
• Steps to Remedy and Respond to Allegations of Sexual Misconduct
• Survivor Options, Resources and Remedies
• Risk Reduction Techniques
• Bystander Intervention, VAWA/Clery Training, Prevention Efforts and Ongoing Campaigns
• Key Contacts & On-Campus and Local Resources

To assure the brochure adequately reflects your campus policies and procedures, the resource guide is fully customizable throughout its entirety, including logos and images from your campus. You will have the opportunity to include your specific policies related to sexual misconduct, note your reporting and investigation procedures and assure that members of your campus community know their rights.

Customizing and ordering the ATIXA VAWA Brochure directly from our partners at Front End Graphics is easy, using their easy online interface to customize, print and order your brochure in one easy step. Once completed, shipments of your final resource guide will be delivered directly to you.

The VAWA Brochure Template (without customization or printing) is free to current ATIXA Members.  

Looking to learn more about the VAWA Brochure from ATIXA? Contact the team for a preview sample.

To learn more about the new Resource Guide and VAWA Brochure from ATIXA, visit https://atixa.org/resources/vawa-brochure/. Contact Marianne Price, Associate Executive Director, at Email or 610-644-7858 for additional questions and inquiries.

SOURCE Association of Title IX Administrators

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