Understory 2022

Equity and Support Resources

The University of Alaska is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and educational institution. The University of Alaska does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, marital status, changes in marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, parenthood, sexual orientation, gender identity, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, or other legally protected status. The University’s commitment to nondiscrimi- nation, including against sex discrimination, applies to students, employees, and applicants for admission and employment. Contact information, applicable laws, and complaint procedures are included on UA’s statement of nondiscrimination available at www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination.

Understory is proud to be a place where all types of writing and topics are celebrated, and we recognize there were themes covered in this anthology that may be triggering to some. If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or trauma from sexual assault, please know you are not alone. There is help available at all times.

Sexual Assault Resources:
Phone: 1-800-656-4673
Live Chat: https://hotline.rainn.org/online
Official Website: https://www.rainn.org/

Suicide Prevention Resources:
Phone: 1-800-273-8255 
Live Chat: https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/
Official Website: https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

UAA Resources:
Center for Advocacy, Relationships, and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline: 907-276-7273 
Care Team: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/care-team/
University Police Department: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/about/administrative-services/departments/university-police-department/
UA Confidential Hotline: https://secure.ethicspoint.com/domain/media/en/gui/40174/index.html
Student Health and Counseling Center: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/health-safety/health-counseling-center/index.cshtml

 

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