Local and Community Resources
Medical Assistance
- Utica - St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Emergency Room (315) 798-8111
- Utica - Faxton St. Luke’s Health Care, Emergency Room (315) 624-6112
- Rome - Rome Memorial Hospital (315) 338-7035
- For ambulatory response or in an emergency, call 911 or MVCC Department of Public
Safety:
- Utica (315) 731-5777
- Rome (315) 334-3559
Counseling and Advocacy Services
- MVCC Counseling Center (Available during normal business hours) (315) 792-5326
- Employee Assistance Program (Employees Only) 1-800-252-4555 or visit http://www.higheredeap.com
- Sexual Assault Hotline 1-877-212-2323
- National Sexual Assault Hotline RAINN 1-800-656-4673
- Planned Parenthood Utica 315-735-7275
- Planned Parenthood Rome (315) 337-8584
- YWCA of the Mohawk Valley (315) 797-7740
- Mobile Crisis Assessment Team (315) 732-6228
- Community Health and Behavioral Services (315) 798-8868
- New York State Crime Victims Board 1-800-247-8035
- New York State Police Campus Sexual Assault Hotline 1-844-845-7269
Complaint & Adjudication Options
- Criminal charges through the appropriate agency (Please note: an Order of Protection may be obtained through the criminal court system once formal criminal charges have been filed through a law enforcement agency)
- MVCC Department of Public Safety:
- Utica or Rome (315) 731-5777 . In an emergency dial 911
- Local Law Enforcement
- Utica Police Department (315) 735-3301
- Rome Police Department (315) 339-7780
- Judicial Affairs & Community Standards
- Coordinator, Brittany Dielemans (315) 792-5688
- Title IX Complaint (Sexual assault/violence/harassment/discrimination) Title IX Coordinator:
- Stephanie Reynolds (315) 731-5798
- Legal Aid: 120 Bleeker Street, Utica, NY
Phone: (315) 793-7000 or 1-877-203-1062
Hours: Monday - Friday 9 a.m.-5p.m.
Safety Services
The College reserves the right to issue administrative Interim actions that include but are not limited to an on-campus housing room change, an academic schedule change, no-contact directives, or something other, that ensures the safety of both parties and any other impacted individual(s). These administrative interim actions are not considered sanctions.
- On-campus escort service, MVCC Department of Public Safety
- Utica (315) 731-5777
- Rome (315) 334-7270
- In an emergency, dial 911
- Residential Accommodations: Safe housing, MVCC Department of Residence Life (315) 792-5361
- Academic Accommodations: Relocation of a course/classroom, Title IX Coordinator:
Stephanie Reynolds (315) 731-5798
Non-Profit Organizations
American Association for Affirmative Action
American Civil Liberties Union
New York State Resources
New York State Division of Human Rights
Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence
SUNY's Violence Response Resources
Federal Government Resources
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972
US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Anti-discrimination and Equal Opportunity for Covered Veterans
Age Discrimination Act of 1967
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission