Coordinated Community Response Team (CCRT)
Connecting campus and community partners to prevent and respond to sexual assault, relationship violence, domestic violence, and stalking at Florida State University.
What is the CCRT?
The Coordinated Community Response Team (CCRT) is a multidisciplinary group of campus and community partners dedicated to preventing and responding to sexual assault, relationship violence, domestic violence, and stalking at Florida State University.
The team brings together prevention educators, victim advocates, law enforcement, student affairs professionals, healthcare providers, Title IX staff, conduct administrators, housing representatives, and community partners to strengthen prevention efforts, improve survivor support, and promote a safe and respectful campus community.
Our Purpose
The purpose of the CCRT is to coordinate campus and community efforts to:
- Prevent sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking
- Promote healthy relationships and active bystander intervention
- Improve access to support services and resources
- Strengthen trauma-informed practices across the university
- Identify and address gaps in policies, procedures, and communication
- Foster a culture of safety, respect, and accountability
What Does the CCRT Do?
The CCRT collaborates actively across units to:
- Coordinate prevention initiatives across campus
- Review campus data and emerging trends
- Improve communication about available resources
- Strengthen survivor-centered and trauma-informed practices
- Develop strategies that promote healthy relationships and community responsibility
- Ensure campus partners work together effectively when supporting students
Focus Areas
Prevention
Promoting healthy relationships, consent education, bystander intervention, and violence prevention programs.
Response
Improving coordination among campus and community resources to support students impacted by violence.
Culture Change
Building a campus environment where respect, safety, accountability, and community responsibility are shared values.
Continuous Improvement
Using data, student feedback, and campus partnerships to identify needs and improve systems over time.
CCRT Members
The CCRT brings together representatives from across FSU and the surrounding community:
- Victim Advocate Program (VAP)
- Title IX
- Florida State University Police Department (FSUPD)
- Student Conduct & Community Standards
- University Housing
- University Health Services
- Center for Health Advocacy & Wellness (CHAW)
- Counseling & Psychological Services
- Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL)
- Refuge House
- Community law enforcement partners
- Student representatives
- Additional campus and community partners as appropriate
How Students Can Get Involved
- Green Dot
- Peer educator opportunities
- Violence prevention events
- Awareness campaigns
- Student leadership opportunities
Shared Responsibility: Preventing violence is a shared responsibility. Students play an important role in creating a culture of respect, support, and accountability at Florida State University.
Current Areas of Focus
- Expanding violence prevention education
- Strengthening community partnerships
- Promoting trauma-informed practices
- Increasing awareness of campus and community resources
- Improving communication and outreach to students
- Supporting bystander intervention and community responsibility
Featured Highlights: Includes media, panel discussions, and roundtable discussion initiatives across campus.