Campus Friends
Women’s Center
The Women’s Center offers a variety of resources and services for men and women related to gender inequality and other issues of social justice.
229 Brady Commons
911 Rollins Rd
Columbia, MO 65211
573-882-6621
http://web.missouri.edu/~stulife/women/
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ) Resource Center
The LGBT Resource Center offers a variety of resources and services for students who are members of the LGBT community and their allies.
216 Brady Commons
911 Rollins Rd
Columbia, MO 65211
573-884-7750
http://web.missouri.edu/~umcstudentlifelgbt/contact.html
Rape Education Office
The Rape Education Office provides resources and educational programming designed to raise awareness regarding issues related to rape and sexual assault.
205
Brady Commons
911 Rollins Rd
Columbia, MO 65211
573-882-6638
http://web.missouri.edu/~stulife/rape-ed/
International Center
The International Center works to promote respect for diversity on campus by creating awareness of international issues, offering study abroad opportunities, and serving as a source of support for international students.
N52 Memorial Union
Columbia, MO 65211
Phone: 573-882-6007
http://international.missouri.edu/
Black Culture Center (BCC)
The BCC provides the campus with education and programming regarding Black history and current issues affecting the African American community as well as serves as a source of support for students dealing with the stresses of college life.
813 Virginia Ave.
Columbia, MO 65211
573-882-2664
http://web.missouri.edu/~umcstudentlifebcc/
Legion of Black Collegians (LBC)
The Legion of Black Collegians serves as the official black student government at MU and seeks to provide a basis of support and advocacy for black students on campus.
AO22 Brady Commons
Columbia, MO 65211
573-882-6520
http://www.students.missouri.edu/~lbc/
Center on Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy and Parenting (CASPP)
CASPP offers educational programming and performs research to promote an understanding of why youth engage in risky sexual behavior as well as how to promote healthier decision-making among adolescents.
303 Gentry Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
Phone: 573-884-0644
http://extension.missouri.edu/hdfs/caspp.htm
Wellness Resource Center (WRC)
The WRC educates the campus about risk prevention and reduction using social norming, responsible decision making and education as it relates to alcohol use, smoking, healthy eating and other health concerns.
34 Brady Commons
Columbia, MO 65211
573-882-4634
http://wellness.missouri.edu/index.html
MU Counseling Center
The Counseling Center provides counseling services to students, faculty and staff in an effort to promote mental health awareness and well being.
119 Parker Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
573-882-6601
http://counseling.missouri.edu/
Residential Life
Residential Life builds and fosters a community where education, leadership and social connections are fostered as well as provides programming for its residents to promote these ideals.
http://reslife.missouri.edu/index.htm
Multicultural Center
The Multicultural Center strives to promote an awareness of diversity, to support the experiences of minority students, and to educate non-minority students through its educational programming, outreach and advocacy efforts.
A048 Brady Commons
Columbia, MO 65211
573-882-7152
University of Missouri Police Crime Prevention Officer
The Crime Prevention Officer coordinates educational programming and provides crime prevention tips in an effort to promote a proactive approach at reducing crime on campus.
Crime
Prevention Officer: Officer Adam Duncan
901 Virginia Avenue
Columbia, MO 65211
573-884-7809
http://www.mupolice.com/cp/
Community Friends
Boone County Health Department (BCHD)
BCHD provides a variety of services including education and free or low cost medical care that serve to reduce the spread of communicable diseases, prevent illness and promote healthy decision making and choices in the Columbia area.
1005 West Worley Street
Columbia MO, 65201
573-874-7356
http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/Health/
Planned Parenthood of Kansas and Mid-Missouri
Planned Parenthood of Kansas and Mid-Missouri offers confidential and affordable STI testing, reproductive health services including family planning and contraception services, and women’s and men’s wellness exams. They also offer abortion education and services.
711 North Providence Rd
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 443-0427
http://www.ppkm.org/index.asp
RAIN of Central Missouri
Rain provides STD/STI testing with an emphasis placed on HIV and hepatitis while working to prevent transmission through education and prevention efforts. Rain also offers counseling and case management services.
1123 Wilkes Blvd, Suite 250
Columbia, MO 65201
573-875-8687 or
1-800-785-2437
http://www.missourirain.org/
The Shelter
The Shelter offers a variety of services for male and female victims of sexual assault and domestic violence including victim advocacy, counseling and support groups, physical shelter, crisis intervention, and case management.
(Location Confidential)
P.O. Box 1367
Columbia, MO 65202
Shelter Office: 573-875-1369
Shelter Hotline: 573-875-1370 or 1-800-548-2480
National Organizations (Just a few)
Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS)
SIECUS acknowledges that humans are sexual beings and works to increase the accessibility of sexual health information, education, and services to all people.
World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO, an affiliate of the United Nations, guides policy on global health issues, informs appropriate directions of research on major health topics, and serves as a leader in up to date education.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC)
The CDC, a division of the US Department of Health and Senior Services, conducts research and provides up to date and comprehensive information regarding infectious diseases and other public health concerns.
American Social Health Association (ASHA)
ASHA is a non-profit organization that provides accurate and up to date information on sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Advocates for Youth
Advocates for Youth offer sexual health and reproduction education and training in an effort to promote healthy decision making in younger populations.
2000 M Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
202-419-3420
http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/
Bacchus Gamma
Bacchus Gamma is an organization that focuses on promoting healthy behaviors among college students through peer based campus initiatives and educational efforts.
American College Health Association (ACHA)
The American College Health Association (ACHA) is the principal advocate and leadership organization for college and university health. The association will provide advocacy, education, communications, products, and services, as well as promote research and culturally competent practices to enhance its members' ability to advance the health of all students and the campus community.