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2024 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Candlelight Vigil

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Event Dates
Eastern
Location
National Mall (Panel closest to the Capitol Building between 3rd and 4th Streets NW) or Online
Address

Washington, DC

Since 1981, National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) has challenged the Nation to confront and remove barriers to achieving justice for all victims of crime.

Join OVC for the 2024 NCVRW Candlelight Vigil as we pay tribute to victims of crime and the many dedicated professionals and volunteers who advocate on their behalf. During the vigil, attendees will hear from this year’s guest speakers: 

Anthony Edwards, Actor, Producer, Director
Chair, Board of Directors, 1in6

Brenda Glass, MSSA, LISW-S
Founder and Executive Director, Brenda Glass Multipurpose Trauma Center

Space is limited so register to attend today. Anyone who registers will also have the option to register to attend the National Crime Victims’ Service Awards Ceremony on Thursday, April 25, 2024.

The event will also be livestreamed. Visit OVC Live or RSVP on the OVC Facebook page to watch the event online.

Date Created: February 26, 2024