Title IX – Sexual Harassment, Sexual Assault, Hostile Educational Environment

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX), 20 U.S.C. §§ 1681 et seq., and its implementing regulations, 34 C.F.R. Part 106, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in education programs or activities. Sexual harassment of students, which includes acts of sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX.

Title IX Coordinator: Vice President/Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources

Title IX Info and Resources

Sexual Assault and Violence Info

If you or someone you know has been affected by sexual assault or violence, reach out to the appropriate resources and reporting channels to ensure support and safety.

Sexual Harassment Info

Access important resources and support for victims of sexual misconduct, learn about your rights, and understand how Río Hondo Community College responds to incidents of sexual assault, harassment, and other gender-based violence.

Violence Against Women Act

Explore how the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) strengthens campus safety by mandating prevention programs and support for survivors of dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking.

Standards of Conduct

Review the standards of conduct that ensure a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for all members of the community.

Reporting Options

If you or someone you know has experienced sexual violence, take the first step toward support and justice by using this form to report the incident and access available resources.

Rights of the Complainant and Respondent

Understand your rights as a complainant or defendant by reviewing the policies, which outlines the protections and procedures in place to ensure a fair and equitable process for all parties involved.
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Resources for Students

Explore the resources available to support you at Río Hondo College, ensuring a safe and confidential space for addressing sexual misconduct concerns.

Resources for Students