Resources

Prevention Specialist and Confidential Advocate
Brittany Gaviria
Campus Center, Room 205
973-596-2664

NJIT Campus and Wellness Health Services
111 Central Avenue 
Newark NJ 07102
973-596-3621

NJIT Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
Campbell Hall, Room 205
973-596-3414

Local and State Resources

Essex County Rape Care Center
60 South Fullerton Ave, Suite 109
Montclair, NJ 07042
Phone: 973-746-0800 x310/307

• A 24-hour, free and confidential Hotline

• Crisis services for survivors and their families

• Educational programs and training for youth and professionals

• Free, unlimited counseling at Family Service League.

Access Family Services
24 Hr. Hotline: 862-444-3126

Essex County Family Justice Center
Phone: 973-230-7229

Manavi
An organization for South Asian Survivors 
24 Hr. Hotline (multilingual): 732-435-1414

The Safe House
Emergency Shelter 24 Hr. Hotline: (973) 759-2154

The Rachel Coalition of Jewish Family Service
Division of Jewish Family Service of MetroWest New Jersey
24 Hr. Hotline: 973-740-1233

Additional Resources:

• National Domestic Violence Hotline (24 hour live response) 
• National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN) (24 hour live response) 
• One Love Foundation (24 hour live response)
• National Sexual Violence Resource Center 
• Stalking Resource Center 
• The Anti-Violence Project 
• Know Your Nine
• Office of Civil Rights
• The Department of Education, Title IX

Policies and Helpful Handouts 

Title IX Training Materials

In accordance with the Title IX regulations, NJIT is required to publish all training materials utilized for trainings administered to NJIT employees with Title IX responsibilities. 

• NJIT Title IX Investigator Training 1.0
• NJIT Title IX Investigator Training 2.0
• NJIT Hearing Administrator Training
• ATIXA Hearing Administrator Training 
• Advisor Training
• NASPA Informal Resolution Certificate Training
• ATIXA Reporting Writing
• ATIXA Rationale Writing
• ATIXA Civil Rights Investigator Level Two

NJIT Public Safety
Parking Deck, Street Level
973-596-3111

Essex County Prosecutor's Office - Restraining Order Process
Family Court Domestic Violence Unit of the Superior Court 
Robert N. Wilentz Court Complex
212 Washington Street
Newark, NJ
Phone: 973-621-4700
Between the hours of 8:30 am to 3:00 pm Monday-Friday, an individual can apply for a Restraining Order in the Family Court Domestic Violence Unit of the Superior Court at the Robert N. Wilentz Court Complex. After 3:00 pm, contact NJIT Public Safety department. 

Legal Resources

• Rutgers Law Domestic Violence Clinic  
• Essex County Legal Services 
• Legal Services of New Jersey (non-essex County Residents)

Complainants and respondents involved in any Title IX-related proceedings are entitled to have an advisor or support person present for all meetings and hearings.  Advisors can be anyone of your choosing.  Below are a list of trained Title IX advisors at NJIT.

• Ryan Baldwin, NCE Assistant Director of First Year Programs
• Brittany Costantino, Coordinator, Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life
• Karen Quackenbush, Director, Office of Residence Life
• Dr. Grace Gangitano, Executive Director, Office of Student Transition
• Dr. Crystal Smith, Director, Educational Opportunity Program 
• Dr. Kristen DeGraff, Director, New Student Orientation
• Michael Davis, Director, Student Life