Employee Assistance Program recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October
October is nationally recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, which seeks to celebrate survivors, honor those who have died, increase awareness, and improve prevention efforts.
In October, the UT Southwestern Employee Assistance Program will provide domestic violence awareness and prevention information at tables across campus. While supplies last, complimentary purple awareness pins will be available.
- Informational table: Tuesday, Oct. 16, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Clements University Hospital employee entrance
- Informational table: Thursday, Oct. 18, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Brookriver Room 109S
- Employees are invited to show their support by wearing purple on Go Purple Day, Friday, Oct. 19
- Informational table: Monday, Oct. 22, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., outside South Campus food court
For more general information about domestic violence, contact EAP at 214-648-8380 or visit www.utsouthwestern.edu/eap. Or, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 or visit https://www.thehotline.org/.
If you are concerned for your safety or the safety of someone else, please contact law enforcement.
University Police
On-campus emergency using a campus (landline) phone: Dial 911.
On-campus emergency using a mobile phone: Call 214-648-8911.
Nonemergency: Call 214-648-8311.
Local Law Enforcement
Off-campus: Dial 911.