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How to Be an Effective Campus Advocate Toolkit

The Culture of Respect CORE Constructs Guide: How to Be an Effective Campus Advocate is a resource designed for professional campus advocates supporting survivors of sexual violence. It complements the CORE Blueprint Pillar: Survivor Support With Options on Reporting and provides tools to strengthen advocacy efforts. The guide focuses on:

  • Clarifying advocate roles and responsibilities
  • Establishing confidentiality standards
  • Creating safe spaces for survivors
  • Training and preparing advocates
  • Navigating federal regulations on survivor accommodations
  • Developing a Survivor Fund

Its goal is to help campus advocates effectively prevent and respond to sexual violence while supporting survivor well-being.

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