ABOUT TITLE IX
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohibits discrimination based on sex in education programs and activities that receive federal financial assistance. Title IX states “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.”
Examples of the types of discrimination that are covered under Title IX include but are not limited to: sex-based harassment; sexual violence; pregnancy discrimination; the failure to provide equal athletic opportunity; sex-based discrimination in a school’s science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) courses and programs; discriminatory application of dress code policies and/or enforcement; and retaliation.
TITLE IX COORDINATORS
CONTACT: Monica Martinez, Vice President of Human Resources
LOCATION: Human Resources, Building 10
PHONE: (760) 245-4271, ext. 2455
EMAIL: Monica.Martinez@vvc.edu
CONTACT: Joan Cook, Deputy Title IX Coordinator
EMAIL: Joan.Cook@vvc.edu
CONTACT: Brandi Williams, Deputy Title IX Coordinator EMAIL: Brandi.Williams@vvc.edu
TO FILE A TITLE IX COMPLAINT:
You may file a complaint in any of the following ways:
- By Email: Send your complaint to TitleIX-DiscriminationComplaints@vvc.edu
- By Contacting a Title IX Coordinator: Reach out directly to a Title IX Coordinator
- By Form: Complete the Unlawful Discrimination Complaint Form and submit it by email to TitleIX-DiscriminationComplaints@vvc.edu or deliver it in person to the Human Resources Department, Building 10.
TITLE IX TEAM TRAINING MATERIALS
ABOUT UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION
The Victor Valley Community College District is committed to providing an academic and work environment free of unlawful harassment and has adopted the following procedures to ensure its programs and activities are available to all persons without regard to race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, or sexual orientation of any person or the perception that a person has one or more of these characteristics. The Unlawful Discrimination Complaint Procedures provide for the investigation of alleged unlawful discrimination and sexual harassment.
UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINT PROCEDURES
UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINT FORM
TO FILE AN UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINT:
You may file a complaint in any of the following ways:
- By Email: Send your complaint to TitleIX-DiscriminationComplaints@vvc.edu
- By Contacting a Title IX Coordinator: Reach out directly to a Title IX Coordinator
- By Form: Complete the Unlawful Discrimination Complaint Form and submit it by email to TitleIX-DiscriminationComplaints@vvc.edu or deliver it in person to the Human Resources Department, Building 10.