Resources
The Division for Student Affairs and Student Health Center offer a variety of resources to support GW students' health and wellbeing.
TimelyCare
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Request a Well-being Program
You can request well-being workshops, presentations, informational handouts, and sexual health barriers for your department, residence hall, or organization. Simply fill out the outreach request form, and a staff member from Health Promotion & Education will follow up with you. So that we can best meet your needs, please keep in mind the following:
- Fill out this form in its entirety, and submit only one outreach request per form submission.
- Provide three (3) dates/times that are three (3) weeks out from the day that you submit the request.
Submit a Well-being Program Request
On-Campus Resources
- Campus Recreation: Lerner Health & Wellness Center
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Visit the Campus Rec website!
Division for Student Affairs
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (202) 994-1626 - Student Life
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Visit the Student Life website!
Division for Student Affairs
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (202) 994-6555 - Campus Living & Residential Education
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Visit the Campus Living & Residential Education website!
Division for Student Affairs
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (202) 994-2552 - GW Speech & Hearing Center
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Visit the Speech & Hearing Center website!
Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
Email: Gianna Hatch - [email protected]
Phone: (202) 994-7360 - Military & Veteran Services
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Visit the Military & Veteran Services website!
Division for Student Affairs
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (202) 994-9570 - The Office of Advocacy & Support
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Visit the Advocacy & Support website!
Division of Safety and Facilities
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (202) 994-0443 - CARE Team
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Visit the CARE Team website!
Division: Division for Student Affairs
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (202) 994-6555 - Health Promotion & Education
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Visit the HPE website!
Division: Division for Student Affairs
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (202) 994-6555 - Title IX Office
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Visit the Title IX website!
The Office for Diversity, Equity, and Community Engagement
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (202) 994-7222 - Additional On-Campus Mental Health Resources
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In addition to the services offered by CAPS, there are several other amazing mental health resources provided by GW for you to access.
Community Counseling Services Center (CCSC)
Meltzer Center for Psychological and Community Based Services
Crisis Hotlines
- Suicide Prevention
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National Suicide Prevention
- CrisisLink - 800-SUICIDE (784-2433) (24 hours) or (703) 527-4077
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 800-273-TALK (8255)
- Veterans Crisis Line - 800-273-8255 (press 1)
District of Columbia Suicide Prevention
- Access HelpLine - 888-7WE-HELP (888-793-4357)
Maryland Suicide Prevention
- Maryland Youth Crisis Hotline - 800-422-0009
- Montgomery County Crisis Center - 240-777-4000
- Prince George's County Community Crisis Services, Inc - 301-864-7130
- Physical & Sexual Abuse
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House of Ruth - 202-667-7001 ext 515
My Sister's Place - 202-529-5991
Childhelp - National Child Abuse Hotline - 800-4-A-CHILD (800-422-4453)
DC Child Abuse Hotline - 202-671-SAFE (7223)
DC Elder & Disabled Adult Abuse Hotline - 202-541-3950
Prince George's County Maryland Domestic Violence Crisis Center - 301-731-1203
- Domestic Violence Shelters
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House of Ruth - 202-667-7001 x515
My Sister's Place - 202-529-5991
Bethany House - 703-658-9500
- Rape & Sexual Assault
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GW Sexual Assault & Intimate Violence (SAIV) Helpline - 202-994-SACC (7222)
DC Rape Crisis Center - 202-333-RAPE (7273)
Alexandria Virginia Sexual Assault Helpline - 703-683-7273
Arlington County Virginia Domestic Violence Services - 703-228-4848
Montgomery County Maryland Sexual Assault Crisis Line - 240-777-HELP (4357)
- Victims of Crime Assistance
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GW Police Department Victims' Rights - 202-994-6110
National Organization for Victim Assistance - 800-879-6682 (M-F: 9 am - 5 pm EDT)
DC Office of Victim Services - 202-727-3934 (M-F: 9 am - 5 pm EDT)
Alexandria Virginia Victim Witness Assistance Program - 703-746-4100 (M-F: 8 am - 5 pm EDT)
Arlington County Virginia Victim/Witness Program - 703-228-4410 (M-F: 8 am - 5 pm EDT)
Maryland Attorney General Victim Services - 888-743-0023
Maryland Crime Victims Resource Center - 301-952-0063
- LGBTQIA+ Resources
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GW LGBT Resource Center - 202-994-4568
Whitman-Walker Health Clinic - 202-745-7000
GLBT National Help Center - 888-843-4564 (M-F: 4 pm - Midnight EDT, Saturday: 12 noon - 5 pm EDT)
- Sexual Health Resources
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National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention - 800-232-4636
- Addictions & Substance Abuse
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Health Promotion and Prevention Services - 202-994-2599
Alcoholics Anonymous - 202-966-9115 (10 am - 10 pm)
AlAnon Family Groups - 888-4AL-ANON (425-2666) (M-F: 8 am - 6 pm EDT)
Narcotics Anonymous - 800-543-4670
Cocaine Anonymous - 301-368-9202 or 202-368-0476
Suburban Hospital Addiction Treatment Center - 301-896-2036 (M-F: 8 am - 8 pm)
Gamblers Anonymous - 888-GA-HELPS (424-3577)
Nicotine Anonymous - 202-234-STEPS (78377)
Sex Addicts Anonymous - 703-912-1904