Allies Program

CONTACTS

Below is a list of people to contact according to their responsibilities and/or areas of expertise or concern. Please feel free to contact them with questions or concerns.


Mental Health/Counseling

  • Center for Counseling and Student Development: 831-2141
  • Faculty and Staff Assistance Program: 831-2414
In cases where a student might need counseling, or need assistance or information beyond what you can provide, feel free to refer them to the Center for Counseling and Student Development. You may also call the Counseling Center to consult with a staff member regarding a student. This might include questions about whether and how to refer the student for counseling. All of the staff at the Center are trained to deal with LGBT issues. One of the psychologists, Deb Cohen, has been involved in developing the Allies Program. For cases involving staff or faculty, refer them to the Faculty and Staff Assistance Program.


Sexual Harassment/Assault

  • Office of Women's Affairs: 831-8065
If an individual wants to file a report of an incident of sexual harassment or assault, the Office of Women's Affairs is the place to begin, even if the complainant is male. The Office can also provide more information about the steps to file a complaint and other community resources.


Staff/Faculty Issues

  • Richie Holland (Office of Human Resources and Affirmative Action): 831-2059 or richieh@udel.edu
  • Dr.Wunyabari Maloba: (Office of Affirmative Action/Multicultural Programs) 831-8735 or maloba@udel.edu
Not everyone who comes to you will be a student; you may have a colleague approach you for assistance. If that person has concerns regarding discrimination or harassment in the workplace, or other questions about LGBT issues at UD, you can contact the persons listed above for more information.


Social Activities

If an individual has a question about where to go to meet other LGBT individuals, or what LGBT-oriented events are occurring in the area, the above contacts can provide you with that information.