A Conceptual Model of Help-Seeking by Black Americans After Violent Injury: Implications for Reducing Inequities in Access to Care
Date Published
August 2022
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Black
Emergency and Transitional Pet Shelter and Housing Assistance in Lake county, IL
15POVC-22-GG-01792-NONF
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$400,000
Field Generated Strategies to Address the Criminalization of Minor Victims of Sex Trafficking Program Site
15POVC-22-GG-03689-MINO
Geographical Areas Served
- Douglas County
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$930,876
Housing Assistance for Victims of Human Trafficking
15POVC-22-GG-03670-HT
Geographical Areas Served
- Mississippi Delta Region
- Central Mississippi
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$599,977
Trauma Informed Interventions for Human Trafficking Victims/Survivors
15POVC-22-GG-03925-HT
Geographical Areas Served
- Bergen County
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$395,123
The Path Forward Project
15POVC-22-GG-03706-HT
Geographical Areas Served
- Westwood Neighborhood of Houston
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$800,000
Culture as a Protective Factor: Centering Black Voices, Leadership, and Community to Support Black Girls Impacted by Sex Trafficking
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
New Video on the Intersection of Juvenile Justice and Sex Trafficking of Black Girls
This video explains how "adultification" and "sexualization" contribute to Black girls' involvement with the juvenile justice system and its impact on their mental health, ways to combat the criminalization of Black girls, and tools to address this issue.
Wellspring Living and Child Advocacy Center of Georgia Partner to Serve Minor Sex Trafficking Victims Across Georgia
15POVC-21-GG-03999-MINO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$1,000,000
The CAREs Clinic: A comprehensive medical home for minor victims of sex trafficking in the Nation’s Capital
15POVC-21-GG-04000-MINO
Geographical Areas Served
- Metropolitan Washington, D.C. Region
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$960,588
Empowered Aging's Expanded Solano County Multidisciplinary Team (E-MDT) - Strengthening Elder Justice throughout the County
15POVC-21-GG-01081-NONF
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$375,000
Providing Effective Services to Young Men and Boys of Color
Location
Online
Event Type
Web
Registration Status
Open
How to Support Male Survivors of Violence: A 5-year Initiative
Date Published
September 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Serving Communities of Color
Historically, too many groups, including communities of color, have lacked access to adequate services—or any services at all.
OVC is committed to ensuring that victims receive culturally appropriate and trauma-informed services. One such initiative to help bring this vision to reality is the National Resource Center for Reaching Victims project. This OVC-funded project seeks to identify, reach, and serve all victims, especially those from communities...
Increasing Access to Healing Services and Just Outcomes for Older African American Victims of Crime and Abuse
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Meaningful Incorporation of Survivors & People with Lived Experience
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Reimagining Our Community Responses to Intimate Partner Violence Expert Q&A Webinar
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Successful Aging after Financial Exploitation (SAFE): Financial coaching services for urban and rural older adults
2020-V3-GX-0060
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$499,368
End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin/Asha/NCALL: Enhancing Services for Older Victims of Abuse and Financial Exploitation Project
2020-V3-GX-0052
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$500,000
Reaching Out to Male Survivors of Violence
Date Published
March 2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Issue Overview,
Instructional Material
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Women of Color Network, Inc.
Women of Color Network, Inc. is a national grassroots initiative dedicated to build the capacity of women of color to respond to violence against women of color. The network seeks to eliminate violence against all women and their communities by centralizing the voices and promoting the leadership of women of color.
National Resource Center for Reaching Victims
Crime victim services are not always readily accessible to or designed for victims from all communities. The center is a one-stop shop where victim service providers, culturally specific organizations, criminal justice professionals, and policymakers may get information and expert guidance to enhance their capacity to identify, reach, and serve all victims, especially those from communities that too often have less access to healing services and avenues...