Student/Community Resources
STUDENT RESOURCES
Women and Gender Resource Center
The Women and Gender Resource Center is a University of Alabama division of student affairs. The Tuscaloosa SAFE Center has partnered with the WGRC to provide medical advocacy to any student of The University of Alabama or Shelton State Community College who comes to the SAFE Center. These services are free and confidential, and we are happy to contact the WGRC for you. They have an advocate on call 24 hours a day to provide:
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Accompaniment to the Tuscaloosa SAFE Center or the hospital
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Crisis counseling
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Safety planning
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Location of safe housing
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Support group information
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Academic intervention with missed classes and exams.
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Help to explore legal and judicial options
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Information and referrals
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Assistance with Alabama Crime Victims’ Compensation applications
Please visit wgrc.sa.ua.edu for more information.
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UA Women and Gender Resource Center
(205) 348-5040
1101 Jackson Avenue
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
TITLE IX SERVICES
Your school has the legal responsibility to address sexual harassment and sexual violence. Title IX Offices at The University of Alabama, Shelton State Community College, Stillman College or any learning institution are available to assist you. Likewise, the staff at the Tuscaloosa SAFE Center can assist you with contacting Title IX coordinators at your respective schools if you desire.
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UA Title IX Office
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Stillman College Title IX Office
3601 Stillman Boulevard
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Shelton State Community College
205-391-2380
9500 Old Greensboro Road
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
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The University of West Alabama
205-652-3435
129 Brock Hall
UWA Station 61
Livingston, AL 35470
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Bevill State Community College
800-648-3271, ext. 5813
1411 Indiana Avenue
Jasper, AL 35501
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Turning Point
Please visit turningpointservices.org for more information.
2110 McFarland Boulevard East, Suite G
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
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Tuscaloosa Children's Center
Please visit tuscaloosachildrenscenter.org for more information.
520 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Five Horizons
Please visit https://www.fivehorizons.org for more information.
(205) 759-8470
2720 6th Street
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Whatley Health Services
Please visit https://whatleyhealth.org for more information.
(205) 758-6647
(866) 783-2283 (toll-free)
2731 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-5235
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Druid City Pride
Please visit https://www.druidcitypride.org for more information.
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United Way of West Alabama
Please visit https://uwwa.org for more information.
(205) 345-6640
2720 6th St
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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ALABAMA COALITION AGAINST RAPE
The Tuscaloosa SAFE Center is a member of the Alabama Coalition Against Rape (ACAR), which is a statewide non-profit organization working to prevent sexual violence in Alabama. ACAR advocates for the rights of countless victims and effects critical changes through its active role in public policy, education, and training.
Please visit alabamacoalitionagainstrape.org for more information.
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Additional resources can be found on any of the following sites:
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RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) rainn.org
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National Sexual Violence Resource Center nsvrc.org
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Alabama Coalition Against Rape acar.org
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Office on Violence Against Women justice.gov/ovw
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Center for Disease Control cdc.gov/violenceprevention/sexualviolence
Important
Phone Numbers
Police Department:
3601 Stillman Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
UA Student Health Center
(205) 348-6262
750 5th Avenue East
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
UWA Counseling Center
(205) 625-3651
123 Brock Hall,
UWA Station #29, Livingston, AL 35470
Bevill State Campus Security
Jasper: 205-387-0549 ext. 5866
Fayette: 205-438-1733
Hamilton: 205-442-1567
Sumiton: 205-282-1346
Pickens County: 205-259-0673