Your network of resources does not end at the edge of campus. There are many non-Carleton resources available to you.

The HOPE Center can…

• Talk with you on their 24-hour SafeLine.
• Provide crisis intervention.
• Offer support counseling.
• Give you information about options and resources.
• Provide excellent legal advocacy and support.
• Accompany and support you during an evidentiary exam.

Contact them…

• During office hours (9-4, M-F): 507-332-0882
  24-hour Safeline: 1-800-607-2330
  http://hopecentermn.org/

Northfield Hospital can…

• Provide a full range of medical care following an assault, including testing for the presence of date rape drugs, treatment of physical trauma, pregnancy prevention, and STI testing/treatment.

• Trained “SAFE Nurse” personnel can perform an evidentiary exam to collect evidence, should you wish to consider pursuing a legal complaint of sexual assault.

Getting there…

• If you require transportation to an off-campus clinic or hospital, you may contact Carleton Security or utilize Northfield Transit or Taxi Services. Student Health and Counseling or Security can provide you with a taxi voucher.

Contact them…

• Northfield Hospital (main number): 507-646-1000
  Emergency Room: 507-646-1100
  2000 North Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
  http://www.northfieldhospital.org/

Northfield Police can…

• Respond to an emergency situation and will file a police report of the incident.
• Assist you if you wish to pursue an external complaint of sexual harassment or sexual assault.

Contact them…

• Emergency: 911
  Non-emergency: 507-645-4477

Northfield Mental Health Professionals can...

Here is a listing of licensed mental health providers in Rice County.

Family and Friends can…

• Listen to you.
• Provide ongoing emotional support.
• Contact the Dean of Students Office or the Coordinator of the Student Complaint Process if they have questions about Carleton’s policies or procedures.