Immediate Help

 

On-Campus Emergencies

If you, or someone you know, has an on-campus emergency care need, please contact any of the following support services, which are available 24/7:

• Campus Safety
  • Contact Campus Safety at 570-674-6300
• Residence Life
  • Contact your RA or RD if you are in a resident hall.
• CAPS Center (business hours)
  • Call the CAPS Center at 570-674-6408 or visit our office (lower level of McGowan Hall) at any time during business hours for walk-in emergency services.
• CAPS Counselor On Call (after-hours)
  • A Counselor On Call is available 24/7* for on-campus emergency situations and is accessed by contacting a RA/RD or Campus Safety at 570-674-6300
    • NOTE: The Counselor On Call system is not in operation over university holidays, winter break, or over the summer (from post- final exam week until the next semester classes begin).
• Sexual Assault Response Team (SART)
  • Regarding sexual assault, with or without using the other options on this page, you can also call or text a SART member at 570-417-8888
  • Campus Safety (above) can also facilitate access to a SART member
  • NOTE: If desired, you may remain anonymous when contacting SART
• Call 911

 

Off-Campus Emergencies

For off-campus mental health emergencies, please contact any of the following, which are available 24/7 and can provide immediate assistance, local to the student:

• National Crisis and Suicide Prevention Hotline
  • 800-273-8255
• Crisis Text Line
  • Text the word "CONNECT" to 741741
• Call 911

 

Non-Emergency Consultation Services

Faculty, staff, or students who would like to consult about a non-emergency concern or refer a student may call the CAPS Center at 570-674-6408 or walk with the student to the CAPS Center during business hours to ensure immediate access to CAPS Center services.  Consultation appointments can also be made anytime online:

Schedule a Consultation Appointment

Additional Off-Campus Community Resources

Off-Campus Community Resources