Resources & Support

All community members at Harvard have access to a wide array of resources across campus

Resources in Times of Crisis

Profile of John Harvard statue in Harvard Yard with trees in the background.Harvard University is committed to supporting our community members affected by crises at home and abroad, and to providing a safe campus environment.

The Resources in Times of Crisis website lists a broad range of University-wide resources and supports for community members who are struggling or in need of support.

University-wide Resources

Harvard Human Resources

Harvard Human Resources: HHR Website 

  • Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity 
  • Employee Resource Groups strive to promote equal opportunity, awareness and understanding of our rich and diverse community. 
  • Employee Assistance Program offers free, confidential help for all Harvard benefits-eligible employees on the regular Harvard payroll and their adult household members. 
  • Office of Work/Life supports the health and wellbeing of benefits-eligible faculty, staff and postdoctoral fellows as well as, their spouses/partners and child and adult/elder dependents.  
  • University Disability Resources (UDR) values disability as integral to our rich diversity and provides leadership to University efforts to ensure an accessible, inclusive welcoming learning and working environment for individuals with disabilities while complying with federal and state regulations.

Harvard University Health Services

Harvard University Health Services: HUHS website 
HUHS has three locations:

  • Smith Campus Center, 617-495-5711
  • Harvard Law School, Pound Hall, 617-495-4414
  • Longwood Medical Area, Vanderbilt Hall, 617-432-1370

BGLTQ Health Support at HUHS: Harvard University Health Services is committed to supporting the health and wellness needs of the BGLTQ community.

Center for Wellness and Health Promotion: Wellbeing workshops and services including massage, acupuncture, exercise, and meditation. 

HUHS Behavioral Health: Behavioral Health Services for enrolled HUGHP, Medicare, and Blue Cross of MA High Deductible Health Plan members who have an HUHS primary care physician.

Harvard University Counseling and Mental Health Services: CAMHS Website 
CAMHS has four locations:

  • Smith Campus Center, 4th Floor, 617-495-2042
  • Harvard Law School, Pound Hall, 617-495-4414
  • Longwood area, Vanderbilt Hall, 617-432-1370

Also See: Staff, Student, and Faculty Supports 

University-wide Supports

Ombuds Office

Harvard Ombuds Office

Cambridge

Longwood

Academic and Research Related

Research Centers and Initiatives

This resource list is not inclusive of all Harvard offerings. Please email edib@harvard.edu to add, update, or remove a resource you manage. 

Harvard Division of Arts & Humanities (FAS): Gateway course are offered in many subject areas including (but not limited to):

  • Department of Celtic Languages & Literatures
  • Comparative Literature
  • East Asian Studies
  • Ethnicity, Migration, Rights
  • Folklore & Mythology
  • German and Scandinavian Studies
  • Near Eastern Langauges & Civilizations
  • Study of Religion 
  • Slavic Literatures and Cultures
  • South Asian Studies 

Resources

This is not a comprehensive resource list. If you would like to suggest a University-wide resource for inclusion here, please let us know by emailing edib@harvard.edu

Reporting Resources

Anonymous Reporting Hotline 

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