Help in Your State: California

View contact information for the California Victim Assistance and Victim Compensation programs below.

Victim Assistance Program

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Phone: 916-845-8506

Victim Compensation Program

California Victim Compensation Board
Phone: 800-777-9229 

Additional Resources

Additional resources and information for victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, elder abuse, and child sexual abuse material offenses is available on these U.S. Department of Justice websites—

• the Office on Violence Against Women's Local Resources Map for state sexual assault, domestic violence, and Tribal coalitions, 
• the National Elder Fraud Hotline (833-372-8311),
• the Elder Justice Initiative's elder abuse resources in your state, and
• the Defined Monetary Assistance Victims Reserve site (restitution for victims of child pornography, also known as child sexual abuse material offenses).