| Please be advised that Toronto Police Service has informed York University that all three individuals have been identified and charged in the March 29, 2023 incident. Please see the police news release http://www.tps.to/55670 York Security Services remains in close contact with TPS and will continue to support their investigations as needed. We encourage anyone who needs support to utilize services such as: Campus Safety Supports – York Security Services operates 24/7 and responds to all community calls at 416-650-8000 or at 416-736-5333 for urgent matters. – The goSAFE service escorts York community members to and from any location on-campus in evenings and at night. – Emergency Blue Lights and Safety Phones are located throughout York’s campuses, and provide a direct line to Security Services and goSAFE. – The Why Work Alone program operated by Security Services, provides check-ins with community members who are working alone on campus on evenings, weekends or holidays. – The YorkU Safety App provides a direct link to Security Services and goSAFE. It also provides campus safety alerts and information about safety resources. Counselling and Support – For faculty and staff in need of support, please call the Employee and Family Assistance Program toll-free 24 hours a day, seven days a week for immediate, confidential help at 1-800-268-5211; TTY Service is available at 1-800-363-6270. – The Student Counselling, Health & Well-being office offers personal counselling services to all York students. They can be reached by calling 416-736-5297, or visit http://counselling.students.yorku.ca/ for more information. – Services are also available through the Office of Student Community Relations (OSCR), telephone 416-736-5231 or visit W128 Bennett Centre for Student Services. Where possible walking in pairs or groups in the evening hours is recommended for community members, as is the use of goSAFEservices. For more information about these services and other services available at York go to the Community Safety website at http://yorku.ca/safety. More Information: https://yorku.apparmor.com/Notifications/CAP/?id=116540&t=78493237 |
