As a part of the Division of Campus Life, our chaplains and staff are here to help you navigate or connect to additional resources.
As a part of the Division of Campus Life, our chaplains and staff are here to help you navigate or connect to additional resources.
Here is a curated list of on-campus resources Brown offers for undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff. Feel free to reach out to a chaplain for assistance navigating these resources.
You will also find a comprehensive list of the resources available to you on the Campus Life website.
Areas of grief, ethics, conflict, struggle and loss
We provide the same support with confidential counseling for staff and faculty as we do for the student body.
Brown University, local and national resources for substance use education, support and treatment, including the Donovan Program for Recovery and Substance-Free Student Initiatives.
The Administrator on Call (AOC) is available to support all Brown undergraduate, graduate and medical students in need of immediate assistance 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The AOC is an on-campus staff member from the Division of Campus Life who can provide students with immediate support and referrals, and gather information for timely and coordinated follow-up. To reach the Administrator on Call, call the Department of Public Safety (DPS) non-emergency line at 401-863-3322 and request to be connected to the AOC.
Available virtually. Resources, text/chat info, peer health groups, sexual health, nutrition, stress reduction, and relaxation. BWell supports the development of skills for lifelong, holistic health and well-being for all Brown students by offering interventions that are both community- and evidence-informed, and rooted in social justice to empower growth and the ability to thrive, prevent health disparities, and respond to emergent needs.
Available to all students virtually, regardless of location, including 24/7 phone consult for students; call 401-863-3476. Located at 450 Brook Street.
Emergency response is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 401-863-4111
In-Person, Telehealth & 24/7 Nurse Advice, 401-863-3953. Located at 450 Brook Street.
A 24-hour, confidential telephone line for crisis response in an incident of sexual or interpersonal violence. 401-863-6000
SHARE Advocates (Sexual Harassment & Assault Resources & Education)
Available in-person & virtually. Confidential resources that provide support to any student from any part of the University (undergraduate, graduate, and medical students) affected by issues or experiences related to: Sexual Assault, Sexual and/or Gender-based Harassment, Domestic/Dating Violence, Relational Abuse, Stalking. Services include support for a survivor or the friends of a survivor, help filing a complaint (if that is the student's choice), and help navigating resources at Brown and in the community.
This website provides updated information and support resources for the Brown University community around issues of sexual misconduct and Title IX. Call 401-863-2386.
Available in-person and virtually to assist students with a wide range of issues and concerns. Deans provide 24-hour crisis services for undergraduate, graduate, and medical students with personal or family emergencies, and are available by appointment to consult with individual students about their personal questions/concerns, thus allowing students to succeed and thrive in their academic pursuits.
The Ombuds Office supports faculty, staff, graduate students, medical students, and postdoctoral scholars who face issues or conflicts arising from or affecting their work, life, or study at Brown.
Identity, academic support and well-being
Located outside of our offices on the 4th Floor of Page-Robinson building (across from Room 411). This small food pantry shelf is stocked by the OCRL, and students, faculty & staff who donate items. The Bear Market Pantry is open to any and all who are in need of something to eat. Re-stocking is based on use. If you would like to donate, you can drop off your donation in a bag or box, or simply add food to our shelves.
Spaces and opportunities for all students to build relationships across differences, engage in open inquiry, and develop leadership and life skills to help students thrive intellectually and personally at Brown and beyond.
In accordance with the University's Nondiscrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy and its Faculty Rules, instructors are expected to make reasonable accommodations for students who cannot take a quiz or exam, including final exams, on the scheduled date due to a religious observance.
Available to help income-eligible students with navigating unique circumstances related to life, work, academics, curricular and co-curricular opportunities and to cover related financial gaps. The E-Gap funds application can be found on UFunds.
Available to help income-eligible students with navigating unique circumstances related to life, work, academics, curricular and co-curricular opportunities and to cover related financial gaps.
Serves as a critical leader and resource in support of Brown University’s efforts to foster a strong academic community through initiatives that aim to help all faculty, students and staff thrive, feel welcome, and participate fully in the life of the University.
Available in-person & virtually to coordinate and facilitate services for students (including graduate students) and visitors with medical, physical, psychological, and learning disabilities. Page-Robinson, 5th Floor.