• C.A.R.E.S.
    C.A.R.E.S. on Campus
  • CARES Student Group
    CARES Banquet 2024
  • Clothesline at Chapman University
    Stop Relationship Violence
  • What Were You Wearing Exhibit
    Stop Victim Blaming
  • P.E.E.R.
    Reach Out / Here to Help
  • CARES Walk Against Violence
    Walk Against Violence CARES
  • Blood Drive
P.E.E.R. & Health Education C.A.R.E.S.

Fridays @ Noon AF 206

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Active Bystander Intervention Nominations 

Do you know a Chapman Student who:

  • Actively works or takes steps to stop interpersonal and/or sexual violence
  • Speaks out if folks objectify others
  • Uses Active Bystander Intervention skills in daily life or in situations deemed necessary
  • Ensures that consent is present
  • Speaks up when someone degrades others
  • Actively promotes safe activities and environments
  • Doesn't resort to violence or tolerate those who do use inappropriate aggressive behaviors
  • Makes informed decisions and sets an example by taking care of others and themself?

If you know a person who actively works toward keeping students safe, we invite you to nominate them to receive the Active Bystander Intervention (ABI) Award. Please remember, this award is about behaviors that actively promote a safer environment on our campus.  Awards presented at CARES ABI Event taking place on November 13th at 7 pm in Memorial Hall.

Nomination Form Here

 

P.E.E.R. (Proactive Education Encouraging Responsibility) is a Chapman University department dedicated to educating students regarding subjects of sexual assault, dating and domestic violence, alcohol abuse, and other health related topics.

Health Guide / Mental and Physical Health Education and Help

Tips On How to Manage My Alcohol Consumption

C.A.R.E.S. (Creating A Rape-free Environment for Students) is a student group housed in the Department of PEER and Health Education and coordinated by Dr. Dani Smith.

Healthy Relationships

What I Wish I Knew About Relationships  

C.A.R.E.S. hosts interactive presentations and many other prevention education and awareness programs throughout the year. Please use the links below to learn more about a specific health subject and always feel free to contact the Director of PEER and CARES, Dr. Dani Smith with any questions concerning you or another student's health or safety at dasmith@chapman.edu.

American Red Cross Blood Drives are also hosted by the PEER and Health Education Department.

  • Sign-up online at: redcrossblood.org using code CU.  Contact Dr. Dani Smith for more information.

More About CARES

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What is CARES?

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Follow CARES on Instagram

@CU.CARES


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Options, Support, Resources


Chapman University Sexual Assault Crisis Counselor and Advocate - Dr. Dani Smith
(714) 744-7080

Waymakers (formerly Orange County CSP) Sexual Assault Crisis Line - 24 Hours
(714) 957-2737

Sexual Assault National Crisis Hotline - RAINN
(800) 656-4673

Student Psychological Counseling Services
(714) 997-6778

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C.A.R.E.S. Meeting


C.A.R.E.S. (Creating a Rape-free Environment for Students) organization meets every Friday at noon during the academic year. Send an email to Dr. Dani Smith (dasmith@chapman.edu)    for more information.  Meetings for the semester take place in AF 206C