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Provide prevention education and awareness programs that equip students with practical skills related to consent, boundaries, healthy relationships, communication, and the prevention of sexualized and relationship violence.
Relationship Violence and Sexual Assault Prevention
Dedicated to preventing sexual and relationship violence while fostering a safe and supportive campus where all members can thrive academically, personally, and professionally.
Hours of Operation
The RVSP office is open Monday - Friday from 8am-5pm, located in Ransom Hall 301. Walk-ins are welcome. Staff are flexible and able to make appointments to meet in-person, via Teams, or by phone. Please note, all students needing assistance are encouraged to contact a staff member as after-hours appointment times may be available on a case-by-case basis.
Reach OutWhat We Do
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Ensure students impacted by sexualized violence, relationship violence, stalking, harassment, and other forms of interpersonal harm have access to confidential, compassionate, survivor-centered advocacy, support, and connection to campus and community resources.
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Promote a campus culture that supports healthy relationships, respect, consent, safety, and shared responsibility for preventing harm.
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Empower students to understand their rights and options and make informed decisions about seeking support, accessing resources, and reporting when they choose to do so.
Be A Part of Our Community
RVSP is more than a place to find support. It’s a community committed to healthy relationships, respect, consent, safety, and looking out for one another. Through prevention education, confidential advocacy, peer programs, events, and campus partnerships, we give students opportunities to learn, connect, build practical skills, and access support when they need it. Whether you attend an event, join a program, connect with an advocate, or just stop by to say hi, there’s a place for you here. Visit us in Ransom Hall 301 to meet the RVSP team, learn more about what we do, and, of course, pick up some free RVSP swag!
Mission Statement
RVSP is dedicated to preventing sexual and relationship violence while fostering a safe and supportive campus where all members can thrive academically, personally, and professionally.
Our Priorities
To fulfill our mission, we are committed to and prioritize:
- Providing prevention education and awareness that builds practical skills around consent, boundaries, communication, healthy relationships, and preventing sexualized and relationship violence.
- Providing confidential, compassionate, survivor-centered advocacy that empowers students impacted by sexualized violence and other forms of interpersonal harm to understand their rights, options, and resources.
- Developing innovative, student-centered programming that responds to the educational, personal, and safety needs of UTA students.
- Providing education, resources, and guidance to students who are supporting a friend or loved one impacted by sexualized or relationship violence.
Vision
To empower students who are victims and survivors of relationship and/or sexual violence to seek advocacy and support with assistance through the healing and justice process.