Office of Health Promotion
The Office of Health Promotion offers a wide range of comprehensive prevention approaches and education programming focused on mental health & well-being, suicide prevention, violence prevention, alcohol & drug awareness, hazing prevention, and sexual health education.
Our mission is to cultivate a safe and healthy campus environment where the community can thrive. We prioritize trauma-informed practices, ensuring that our prevention efforts are grounded in the real-life experiences of our students. By focusing on reducing harm and fostering resilience, we empower individuals to flourish and contribute to a supportive atmosphere for all.
What We Do
Educate
We educate to help foster a supportive campus community by empowering individuals with the knowledge, skills and resources needed to prevent harm and increase help-seeking behaviors.
Empower
We empower the OHIO community to thrive. We emphasize trauma-informed practices that acknowledge students' lived experiences while also helping to build student strengths and support their overall well-being.
Elevate
We aim to make students feel safe and connected where they can build resilience to grow and thrive. We cultivate trust-building environments that empower students to elevate their well-being, fostering a sense of belonging, purpose and connection.
Upcoming Events
Programs & Resources
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Green DotThe Green Dot Strategy is an innovative approach to violence prevention. Green Dot harnesses the power of individual choices to shift social norms, resulting in broad-based culture change. Learn more or request a Green Dot training.
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Peer EducationThe Peer Well-Being Network at ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ is a dynamic, student-driven initiative dedicated to enhancing mental health and holistic well-being across our campus. Learn more about the network or become a Bobcat Peer Educator.
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Mental Health & Well-BeingMental Health and Suicide Prevention Education is essential for enhancing campus well-being. Learn more about the Green Bandana Project, Bobcats Who Care training and other mental health trainings.
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Trainings and WorkshopsWe offer tailored workshops and training designed to educate, engage and equip individuals and groups on key health and wellness topics. View all of the training opportunities, who they are open to, time commitment and more.
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ResourcesLooking for support or information? This page brings together helpful campus and community resources focused on health, safety and well-being. Explore tools and services across topics like mental health, sexual wellness, substance use and violence prevention — all in one place.