Important Resources

Confidential On-Campus Resources

Confidential resources are individuals who are not required to disclose any incident of sexual violence shared with them to the university. There are several confidential resources on campus and several operating in Philadelphia that are available to students. 

  • Maggie Szeder, Assistant Director of Sexual Misconduct Advocacy & Education, can be reached at 215-951-1176 or szeder@lasalle.edu
  • [During Business Hours] La Salle University Counseling Services (operates Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) – visit their website or email them at studentcounseling@lasalle.edu or call 215-951-1355.
  • [Outside of Business Hours] ProtoCall Services (after hours counseling services) is available Monday-Friday from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. and through holidays and weekends. Call the La Salle University Counseling Center at 215-951-1355 and select option #2 to access this service.
  • Visit the Religion and Spiritual webpage for a list of staff which includes their emails and phone numbers
  • Brother Bob Kinzler, Respondent Advocate
  • Campus Priest

Confidential Off-Campus Services

Confidential resources are individuals who are not required to disclose any incident of sexual violence shared with them to the university. There are several confidential resources on campus and several operating in Philadelphia that are available to students. 

  • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
  • WOAR – Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence (WOAR)
    • 24 hour hotline: 215-985-3333
    • woar.org
    • **all genders can seek support from this resource**
  • Philadelphia Domestic Violence Hotline (Women Against Abuse)
    • 24 hour hotline
      • CALL 1-866-723-3014
      • Text START to 88788
    • womenagainstabuse.org
    • **all genders can seek support from this resource**
  • Women In Transition
  • Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)
    • 1-800-656-4673 (National Sexual Assault Hotline)
    • rainn.org
  • Spanish/Bilingual Services:
  • Gender Affirming Care
    • Mazzoni Center
  • Resources for Respondents (Male or Female):

Additional Campus/Community Resources

These are private, or non-confidential resources. Private Resources on campus are not able to keep information confidential and are required to report sexual violence to the University, but only on a need-to-know basis. They will keep information you share with them as private as possible while still fulfilling their responsibilities to the University.

La Salle University Title IX Coordinator

  • The university’s Title IX Coordinator is Rose Lee Pauline

La Salle University Deputy Title IX Coordinator

  • The university’s Deputy Title IX Coordinator for students is the Vice President of Student Development & Campus Life, Dr. Gaby St. Leger,

Law Enforcement and Medical Services

  • La Salle University Division of Public Safety
    • (215) 951-1300
    • Located in Good Shepherd Hall at the corner of Wister & Chew
  • La Salle University Student Health Services
  • To file criminal charges with the City of Philadelphia and/or to participate in a SANE Exam:
    • Pennsylvania Sexual Assault Response Center (PSARC):
  • Jefferson Abington Hospital – medical care and SANE Exams in Montgomery County
    • 1200 Old York Road, Abington, PA 19001
    • (215) 481-2000
  • Einstein Medical Center – closest medical center to La Salle’s campus
    • 5501 Old York Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19141
    • (215) 456-7890
  • **La Salle University Public Safety is available for free transport to these locations**