Project SAFE acknowledges the training, skills, passion, and sensitivity necessary in providing quality and effective prevention and intervention resources. We are committed to continuously developing staff, providing support, and empowering ourselves and the Oxy community. Browse below to meet our 2022-2023 team!
Project SAFE Staff
The Project SAFE staff, consisting right now of 3 full-time employees, strives wholeheartedly to pursue Project SAFE's mission of "Educate and Advocate." We work together in our various roles to meet the needs both of students experiencing crisis or trauma, as well as to engage the Oxy community in building a healthier culture.
Project SAFE Director and Survivor Advocate
Schedule an Advocacy Appointment with Lizzy
Advocacy appointments available Mondays-Thursdays.
Lizzy...
Project SAFE Prevention Education & Program Manager
Born in East Los Angeles and raised in South Los Angeles, Alexia Sambrano (they/them/elle) is an educator, artist, writer, and organizer with a history of advocacy, research, prevention education, harm reduction, and outreach. Alexia's objective is to apply their education, work, and volunteer...
Project SAFE Program Coordinator & Survivor Advocate
Schedule an Advocacy Appointment with stephani
Advocacy appointments available Tuesdays-Fridays.
steph...
Peer Advocates
Project SAFE Peer Advocates, along with the program coordinator, lead peer education presentations that engage student organizations, fraternities, sororities, athletic teams and other Oxy community members. In addition to their role as educators, Peer Advocates are also available to talk as peer supports. Click on the name of any PA to view their drop-in hours and locations!
Project SAFE Peer Advocate
Schedule an Advocacy Appointment with Rachel
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Rachel is a sophomore from the...
Project SAFE Peer Advocate
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Nury is a sophomore from Marin, CA who intends to major in Biochemistry and double minor in Religious Studies and Public Health. She’s very excited to be a part of Project Safe and to uplift the voices of those who are often ignored and create a platform for them. She’s also...
Project SAFE Peer Advocate
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Elena is a Sophomore from Portland Oregon. She is a CTSJ major and plans to minor in Philosophy. She has been involved with LSU, PULSE, and the Theatre Department. In her free time she loves hanging out with friends, especially when it involves food, singing, and exploring LA...
Project SAFE Peer Advocate
Schedule an Advocacy Appointment with Amelia
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Amelia is originally from the suburbs...
Project SAFE Peer Advocate
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Chloe is a Senior from Portland, OR majoring in Art & Art History with a concentration in Studio Art. She has worked as a Shop Technician at Occidental’s Mullin Sculpture Studio since her Sophomore year. She enjoys strolling around Highland Park while the sun sets, drawing her...
Project SAFE Peer Advocate
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Eliza is a junior who is majoring in Psychology and minoring in Public Health. Outside of Project SAFE, she is involved in Comparte, Women and Youth Supporting Each Other, and the Neighborhood Partnership Program. In her free time, Eliza loves going on long walks, doing yoga, and...
Project SAFE Peer Advocate
Schedule an Advocacy Appointment with Emma
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Emma is a sophomore from Albuquerque, NM...