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Funding Opportunity: 2024 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Community Awareness Projects

National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) is a time to honor crime victims and survivors, recognize the work of the crime victims field, and raise public awareness about victims’ rights and services.

To support your organization’s awareness efforts during NCVRW on April 21–27, 2024, apply for NCVRW Community Awareness Projects funding. Successful applicants will be reimbursed up to $5,000 in costs associated with public...

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2024 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Dates and Theme

National Crime Victims’ Rights Week will be commemorated April 21–27, 2024 with the theme—How would you help? Options, services, and hope for crime survivors.

OVC FY 2023 Invited to Apply - National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Resource Guide (2024)

Closing Date

August 24, 2023

OVC FY 2023 Invited to Apply - National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Community Awareness Projects (2024)

Closing Date

August 22, 2023

Blog Highlights Victims’ Rights Clinics During NCVRW 2023

Read a blog post about OVC-funded victims’ rights enforcement efforts by the National Crime Victim Law Institute

It’s National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW)!

Join communities across the Nation in raising awareness for victims’ rights and services.

2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Theme Video: Engage Survivors

April 2023

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National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

This 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week theme video explores what it means to engage crime survivors to ensure they have a voice everywhere decisions are made that could impact them.

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2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Theme Video: Effect Change

April 2023

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National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

This 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week theme video demonstrates how elevating and engaging survivors to lift their voices to inform policy and practice can effect change.

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2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Theme Video: Elevate Survivor Voices

April 2023

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National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

This 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week theme video underscores the importance of lifting the voices of survivors to ensure they are heard and seen.

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2023 National Crime Victims' Rights Week Theme Video Clip

April 2023

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National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

The 2023 National Crime Victims' Rights Week Theme Video Clip calls upon communities to amplify the voices of survivors and create environments where survivors have the confidence that they will be heard, believed, and supported.

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Watch and Share the 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Theme Videos

This year's videos underscore the importance of amplifying the voices of survivors and creating environments where survivors have the confidence that they will be heard, believed, and supported.

2023 National Crime Victims' Rights Week (NCVRW) Resource Guide

Date Published

April 2023

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Report (Technical Assistance), Instructional Material (Programmed)

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OVC

2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Resource Guide

Access the 2023 NCVRW Resource Guide for information on how to raise awareness about victims’ rights, protections, and services.

Register to Attend OVC’s 2023 NCVRW Candlelight Vigil

Join OVC for a tribute to victims of crime and the many dedicated professionals and volunteers who advocate on their behalf.

Now Online: 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Theme Artwork

Download and use the theme colors; theme poster; and web, social, and other artwork in your campaigns to amplify survivors’ voices and raise awareness about victims’ rights and services.

Download the 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Theme Poster and Color Palette

Use the 2023 NCVRW theme poster and color palette to help your organization raise awareness about victims’ rights and services.

2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Resource Guide

2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week News

Save the date for the 2023 NCVRW Candlelight Vigil on April 26, 2023, and sign up for the NCVRW subscription list by January 5, 2023, to receive a complimentary print copy of the 2023 NCVRW Poster Kit.

View the 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Theme

The 2023 NCVRW theme is Survivor Voices: Elevate. Engage. Effect Change., which calls upon communities to amplify the voices of survivors.

Funding Opportunity: 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Community Awareness Projects

Apply for funding to raise public awareness of victims’ rights and services in your community during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week.

2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

NCVRW will be commemorated April 23–29, 2023.

OVC FY 2022 National Crime Victims' Rights Week Resource Guide (2023)

Closing Date

August 3, 2022

Grants.gov Deadline

August 1, 2022

Application JustGrants Deadline

August 3, 2022

OVC Responds to Hate Crimes

Learn about programs funded by OVC aimed at restoring a sense of security, support, and well-being for those who have experienced trauma fueled by hate crimes.

Register to Attend 2022 NCVRW Commemorative Events

OVC invites the public to attend events as we commemorate 2022 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW).