American Indians/Alaska Natives
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Children are some of the most vulnerable members of our society and are widely held as needing greater care and protection. However, despite this, children are frequently victims of or witnesses to violence, abuse, and other crimes, including domestic violence, community violence, physical assault, sexual assault, commercial sexual exploitation, and child maltreatment.
Resulting from these high rates of exposure to violence, crime, and abuse...
Child Victims and Witnesses Support Materials
Introduction
Funding Available to Print Materials
Apply for up to $10,000 to print and disseminate copies of the resources in this series that best meet the needs of the children you support. The Center for Justice Innovation, Inc., through funding from OVC, is accepting applications through Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
For children and youth, participating in the justice system as...
OVC Acting Director Speaks at Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day Event
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Talking Circle - Start, Sustain, or Grow: Using federal funding for victim services
May 2021 Featured Resources
OVC FY 2021 Invited to Apply Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Grant Program
Tribal applicants whose OVC FY 2021 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside (TVSSA) Formula Program population certification was accepted have been notified via an email to the applicant primary points of contact and authorized representatives.
Applicants should refer to the OVC FY 2021 TVSSA Formula Program solicitation for instructions on how to submit their application.
National Elder Fraud Hotline
National Elder Fraud Hotline Microsite
Community of Practice Virtual Gathering: National Crime Victims’ Rights Week and Victims’ Rights in Tribal Communities
OVC FY 2021 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Grant Program: Phase 1 Population Certification Webinar
OVC FY 2021 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Grant Program: Phase 1 Population Certification Webinar
Talking Circle – Human Trafficking in Tribal Communities
Human Trafficking in Indian Country or AI/AN Communities: A Case Study and Resources
Identifying and Responding to Stalking
Human Trafficking Capacity Building Center Overview (Short)
Learn how the Human Trafficking Capacity Building Center can help your organization or Tribe start, sustain, or grow its anti-trafficking work. The Center offers coaching, mentoring, and a resource library on financial management, community partnerships, delivery of victim services, and more. All the Center’s services are free and available to every organization and Tribe working to support victims of human trafficking.
Contact the Center by email at [email protected] or toll free at 1–844–682–0411, and visit the website at https://htcbc.ovc.ojp.gov.
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November 2020 Featured Resources
National Native American Heritage Month
Every November, we commemorate National Native American Heritage Month. In his proclamation, President Trump states “This month, as we recommit to supporting Native American Tribes and people, we resolve to work side-by-side with their leaders to secure stronger, safer communities and preserve their sacred heritage for future generations.”
The Department of Justice has a long-standing commitment to improving public...