Survivor Advocacy
Contact the LoboRESPECT Advocacy Center at 505-277-2911 or at loborespect@unm.edu for information about Survivor Advocacy
A University Advocate for survivors of sexual misconduct
- will treat survivor with respect, dignity, and sensitivity throughout the process as you seek services from a university advocate
- will consider all facts you share with them when providing you with appropriate resources and information
- seek to help survivors with a client-centered approach
- work in confidential/anonymous reporting locations
- provide advocacy after an event has occurred and the student would like to remain confidential
- provides advocacy before, during, and after an investigation
- explains university policy including supportive measures and safety measures
- connects survivor to campus and community resources
- helps to explain university vs. criminal procedures
- informs how to recognize and report retaliation for their involvement in the investigation