Safety Information
IASSIST has just approved a Conference Code of Conduct. If you have experienced harassment and/or have safety concerns, the IASSIST Code of Conduct Committee will be happy to help you contact hotel/venue security or local law enforcement, provide escorts, or otherwise assist for the duration of the conference. We value your attendance. If you are unable to locate a committee member, registration desk staff will help you find them.
The Code of Conduct Committee consists of:
- IASSIST President (Bill Block)
- A member of the Local Arrangements Committee (Amy West)
- A member of the Program Committee (Lynda Kellam)
University of Minnesota Police Department
- Emergencies: 911
- Non-emergencies: +1 (612) 624-2677 (COPS)
Medical Services:
Gopher Escort Service:
- +1 (612) 624-9255 (WALK)
- 15-30 minutes prior to your desired departure time
The Minnesota Day One Crisis Hotline:
- +1 (866) 223-1111
- staffed 24/7
Sirens on 1st Wednesday of the month at 1pm:
- Scheduled outdoor warning siren tests
Sirens at any other time:
- Follow the instructions provided over campus PA