Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (OSAPR)
24-hour response line: 617-495-9100 731 Holyoke Center
The Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response provides confidential, 24-hour information, assistance, and support for those who have experienced sexual assault and related forms of interpersonal violence, including sexual harassment and relationship abuse. Services provided by HUHS and OSAPR include:
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transportation to Harvard-affiliated hospitals and coordination of follow-up care as appropriate;
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assistance with resource referrals;
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explanation of options for medical and mental health care, reporting, and adjudication;
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consultation and support for friends, partners, and other relations of sexual assault survivors; and
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educating the Harvard community about sexual assault, its prevention, and its impact.
Students may access these services by calling or visiting the office. All communications and services are completely confidential and no information about the victim will be reported to the police unless the victim requests it.
