Whether you need immediate help, ongoing support or simply time to explore your options, we are here to assist. In addition to the confidential resources listed below, this page provides information about academic accommodations, housing adjustments and external support services. Use the buttons below to navigate directly to the resources and services you need.<\/p>\n
If you need more information or want to talk confidentially while considering your options, you can reach out to any of the University\u2019s designated confidential resources. These individuals will not share your personal information with the Title IX Coordinator or Deputy Coordinator but can provide support and connect you with relevant services and referrals.<\/p>\n
Although at this time you may choose not to pursue nor participate in an investigation, it is important you know you may request further action at any future time, consistent with the University\u2019s policy on Title IX Sexual Harassment\/Sexual Assault Policy and Procedures.<\/p>\n
About the Policy<\/a><\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n If you have experienced sexual harassment, sexual violence, or gender-based misconduct, you have multiple options for reporting and seeking support. Below are the available paths for filing a report or formal complaint. You can choose one, all, or none of these options\u2014each process is independent, meaning filing with one office does not automatically initiate action with another.<\/p>\n Please Note:<\/strong> These options are independent. You can report to one office, multiple offices, or none at all. The choice is yours, and you may file a report at any time in the future.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Cases Involving Only Students, Report to:<\/strong> Dr. Yolanda Alvarez, Ed.D., Montclair Campus<\/strong> Dr. Yannick Ladson, Ed.D., Bloomfield Campus<\/strong> Cases Involving Staff, Faculty and Others, Report to:<\/strong><\/p>\n Paul Apicella, JD<\/strong> Michelle Affinito<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n
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Our Team Is Here To Support You<\/h2>\n
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\nAssociate Dean of Students, Deputy Title IX Coordinator
\nStudent Center, Suite 400, 4th Floor
\nPhone:<\/strong> 973-655-4118 | Email:<\/strong> alvarezyo@montclair.edu<\/a><\/p>\n
\nAssistant Dean of Students
\nStudent Affairs Building, Bloomfield Campus, First Floor
\nPhone:<\/strong> 973-655-2873 | Email:<\/strong> ladsony@montclair.edu<\/a><\/p>\n
\nDirector of Institutional Compliance and Title IX Coordinator
\nEqual Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Officer
\nPhone:<\/strong> 973-655-2041 | Email:<\/strong> apicellap@montclair.edu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n
\nExecutive Assistant, Office of University Counsel
\nPhone:<\/strong> 973-655-5225 | Email:<\/strong> affinitom@montclair.edu<\/a><\/p>\nAdditional Resources<\/h2>\n
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