CARE Mission Statement
The mission of CARE (Cornell Advocates for Rape Education) is to work toward a community free of sexual harassment, exploitation, abuse, assault and violence. We support mutually respectful relationships. Our goals are:
1. To support, encourage and provide education for all. Educational efforts promote:
 community responsibility for the well-being of all it's members
violence-free relationships
self-education
collaboration with groups on and off campus
2. To monitor needs in the Cornell community. Efforts will focus on:
the study of individual, social and institutional dynamics and trends
the identification of resources
the review of policy and judicial procedures
environmental factors which contribute to the cultural, social, and political climate
resulting in sexual violence
3. To advocate for institutional and social change through:
the development of just policies and procedures
the provision of supportive services
What CARE Has Done
See our history page for a list of CARE's efforts over the past twenty years.
Recent & Upcoming Events
2004-2005: CARE's 20th Anniversary Speaker Series
2005: Male Initiative - coming soon!
CARE in the News
2004-2005: Cornell Daily Sun: Related News
Get Involved with CARE
CARE's members represent a wide variety of departments and organizations including:
Africana Library
Community Development/Residence Life
Cornell Police
Cornell Women's Resource Center
Dean of Students
Gannett: Cornell University Health Services
International Students and Scholars Office
Judicial Administrators Office
Local organizations (The Advocacy Center)
Student organizations and activists
You can get involved by:
contacting CARE Chair Dr. Andrea Parrot at ap30@cornell.edu
contacting CARE member and Gannett representative Nina Cummings at
nc18@cornell.edu
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