The Response Team members will work collaboratively to provide an initial response, empathetic support, and a smooth transition to the appropriate campus partners for additional follow-up when warranted. This will, of course, include swift referral of emergencies to the appropriate entities working closely with Community Safety.
Call the CARES Line at 212-854-3362 or
email us at CARESResponseInfo@barnard.edu
We are located on the First Floor of Elliott Hall
The CARES Response team provides initial intervention to campus requests for assistance. The Response Team works collaboratively with all units of the CARES Department, Community Safety, Preparedness, Nondiscrimination and Title IX, as well as campus partners in support of an effective response for all involved, and a smooth transition for follow-up, where applicable.
Please call the CARES Line for assistance at 212-854-3362.
The CARES Department will take in valuables found on campus for safekeeping and, when possible, help to return items to their owner. If you believe you may have left an item in a Barnard facility, submit your information via this form. For more information about Lost and Found, please click here.
Barnard students, faculty, staff and affiliates are issued a Barnard College ID that provides campus building access and other campus privileges. Carry your ID at all times while on campus.
If your ID card is lost or stolen, you can get more information regarding replacement by completing this form. Barnard ID cards are issued through the Columbia ID Center, find additional information about replacement of damaged IDs on the ID Center webpage. Barnard College ID Holders and Columbia University ID Holders with electronic swipe access questions or concerns can submit requests by visiting this webpage.
Awareness is an essential element of preparedness. We provide a Mobile Escort Service available to the entire college community. This phone service is available anytime you are uncomfortable walking from one point to another by calling 212-854-3362. For more information about Safety Tips and Alerts, visit these Community Safety pages to stay informed.
Do you or someone you know need support? Contact the Nondiscrimination and Title IX Office at 212-854-0037 or email nondiscrimination@barnard.edu for more information. To submit an Incident Report click here.
Barnard College Information Technology (BCIT) has important information on how to spot and avoid phishing and other scams (requires login). If you think you may be a victim of a scam or bad link, notify the Service Desk immediately at help@barnard.edu or call 212-854-7172.
For plumbing, electrical, removal of items, and related building concerns, please submit a request to Facilities Services.