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The
following procedures are simplified. Use common sense in
all activities and responses.
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Call 911. Stay on the line and give clear,
accurate information on the situation occurring, if at
all possible. Give location within the building. If
near a college phone call the Business Office to notify
them of the situation. The Business Office will do a
Megaphone alert and phone all call to notify all
occupants.
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Notify the Executive Dean or Campus Dean in the
building who is designated to act in such
emergencies. In no case is physical force
to be used by college personnel.
The
police will coordinate the situation upon arrival.
GUN
FIRE
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If gun fire is heard: Dial 911. Keep the phone
connection until help arrives.
The police will
coordinate the situation upon arrival.
STUDENT CRISIS
The educational counseling
staff assist students in pursuit of educational goals.
When a crisis situation is beyond the scope of the
services offered at the college, the student is provided
with referral information to the appropriate community
resources. Examples of crisis situations may include:
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SUICIDE ATTEMPT
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SUBSTANCE ABUSE
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DEATH OF A LOVED ONE
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STRESS
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DEPRESSION
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SEXUAL ASSAULT
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EATING DISORDERS
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DOMESTIC ABUSE
If a student has indicated a
plan or an intent to harm him/herself or others or you
feel is in need of immediate attention, please call 911
and contact the campus dean. For less urgent crisis
assistance or for community referral information, please
direct the student to an educational counselor.
Employees in need of
assistance should contact Human Resources (ext. 4433)
for Employee Assistance or call the Employee Assistance
Provider, Connections, at 1-800-779-6125.
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