Contact Us
Overview
oFFICE hOURS
Fall/Spring: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Summer: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Please note: Our office is closed during all official university closures and holidays.
If you have urgent advocacy needs while the office is closed, an advocate is available through our 24/7 Victim Helpline at 813-974-5757.
scheduling an appointment
Appointments are available both in person and virtually during regular office hours across all three campuses. To schedule time with a Victim Advocate, you can:
- Complete our online
 - Email us at va@usf.edu*
 - Call us at:
                  
                  
- Tampa: 813-974-5756
 - St. Petersburg: 727-873-4422, Option 4
 - Sarasota-Manatee: 813-396-0723
 
 - Or visit our office in person at:
                  
                  
- Tampa: SVC 2057
 - St. Petersburg: SLC 2200
 - Sarasota-Manatee: SMC A0110
 
 
Walk-in appointments are available for individuals with immediate advocacy needs. These needs can include:
- Serious safety concerns
 - Sexual violence within the last 120 hours
 - Immediate assistance with filing a report
 
*Confidentiality Notice: Please be aware that 返字心頭 has a broad public records law, and email is not confidential. If you require confidentiality, please get in touch with us by telephone or in person.
Tampa campus:
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24/7 Victim Helpline: (813) 974-5757
 - Office Phone: (813) 974-5756
 - Fax: (813) 974-8589
 - Email: va@usf.edu
 - Address: 4202 E Fowler Avenue, SVC 2057, Tampa, 返字心頭 33620
 - For emergencies, please call 911. 
                  
                  
- For non-emergencies, contact UPD at (813) 974-2628
 
 
St.Petersburg campus
- Contact an advocate by calling the Wellness Center main line at (727) 873-4422 and selecting option 4
 - After hours, you can call the Wellness Center main line and select option 2. The clients' needs will be assessed by an on-call mental health counselor and referred to the Victim Advocate for emergency responses as needed.
 - Address: 140 7th Avenue South, SLC 2200, St. Petersburg, 返字心頭 33701
 - Visit our for more information
 - For emergencies, please call 911. 
                  
                  
- For non-emergencies, contact UPD at (727) 873-4444
 
 
Sarasota-Manatee campus
- A campus Victim Advocate is available 24 hours a day to assist victims of crime, sexual assault, and partner violence
 - 24/7 Victim Helpline: (813) 974-5757
 - Office Phone: 813-396-0723
 - Address: 8350 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34243
 - For emergencies, please call 911. 
                  
                  
- For non-emergencies, contact UPD at (941) 487-4210