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Safety Discussion

Safety Discussion. Community Safety Council Audit Sub-committee Rob Tiffin, Vice-President Students. Thursday, March 22, 2012. Discussion Points. Initiatives – Services Key Issues Engaging Students in Safety Awareness. Services and Initiatives.

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Safety Discussion

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  1. Safety Discussion Community Safety Council Audit Sub-committee Rob Tiffin, Vice-President Students Thursday, March 22, 2012

  2. Discussion Points • Initiatives – Services • Key Issues • Engaging Students in Safety Awareness

  3. Services and Initiatives • Student Code of Rights and Responsibilities – peer mentors • Town and Gown • Women’s Safety Grant • Inclusivity training across the division • Inclusivity training partnership with YFS and the Centre for Human Rights for orientation activities • Partnership with CHR -“Can I Kiss You?”, Civil discourse • Guide to identifying and responding to students in crisis

  4. Initiatives • Students of Concern Committee • VTRA – Kevin Cameron, Threat Assessment and Trauma Response • Faculty outreach • Staffing to identify and respond to students in distress • Training of Res Life and Don staff • SASSL/Housing/OSCR partnership for Safe House • Collaborative approach to incidents of violence • Promotion of safe, respectful discourse

  5. Key Issues • On-going need to provide education and awareness for new community members • International students - transition • Increasing numbers of cases involving threats and harassment in the classroom • Seneca – York shared concerns • Subway, building access • Village and residence security • Visibility on campus of security

  6. Engaging students • Awareness - Social media, postering • SASSL, Women Trans group • Engaging – clubs, college councils, YFS, GSA • Get students involved - ambassadors

  7. Questions?

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