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Directory of Crime Victim Services
Since its launch in 2003, the Directory of Crime Victim Services (the Directory) has helped many crime victims and service providers find nonemergency crime victim service programs in the United States and abroad.
The Directory includes contact information for thousands of victim service providers.
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Repaying Debts
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MoneyTalk: Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Survivors
Trauma-Informed Responses to Victims of Financial Fraud and Exploitation
Meaningful Incorporation of Survivors & People with Lived Experience
Meeting the Needs of Immigrant Survivors with Disabilities
Utilizing VOCA Funding to House Survivors of Trafficking
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Labor Trafficking Outreach Fundamentals
Navigating Victims' Issues: New Laws, Other Perspectives, and Important Considerations Webinar
Reimagining Our Community Responses to Intimate Partner Violence Expert Q&A Webinar
Human Trafficking Training and Technical Assistance Program: Category 1: ECM Task Forces: Capacity Building and Implementation
National Resource Center for Reaching Victims
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 to justice.
Suicide Prevention and Intervention for Victim Advocates: The EDC H.O.P.E. Curriculum Webinar
September 2020 Featured Resources
September is National Preparedness Month
President Trump has proclaimed September as National Preparedness Month. In his proclamation, the President states “we cannot always know when the next crisis will occur, but we can know that we will be prepared by committing ourselves to a culture of resilience.”
OVC’s Helping Victims of Mass Violence & Terrorism: Planning, Response, Recovery, and Resources toolkit provides communities and...
Remarks of Bill Woolf, Principal Deputy Director, Office for Victims of Crime, at the Alabama State Victim Assistance Academy
Thank you, Darlene [Hutchinson]. On behalf of Director Jessica Hart and the entire Office for Victims of Crime, it’s a privilege to join you and your fellow Alabamians today.
I want to take this opportunity to give a big shout-out to Darlene for all the incredible work she has done on behalf of crime victims in Alabama over the course of her career. I know...
Principal Deputy Director Bill Woolf Speaks at the Alabama State Victim Assistance Academy
Office for Victims of Crime Principal Deputy Director Bill Woolf spoke at the Alabama State Victim Assistance Academy, hosted by the Alabama Attorney General’s Office. This event provided comprehensive training to approximately 130 victim service providers from Alabama.
On behalf of Director Hart, Principal Deputy Director Woolf expressed his gratitude for the hard work and dedication of Alabama’s victim service providers while facing the challenges...