Listen to a New Crime Survivors Podcast on Sexual Violence
Hear from Elizabeth Huebsch as she talks about her journey to justice after ongoing sexual violence at the hands of her spiritual advisor.
Law enforcement
Crime Victim Survivors: The Power of the Personal Story - Episode 2: Elizabeth Huebsch
June 2022
Series
In this podcast, we hear from Elizabeth Huebsch who discusses her experience when she sought assistance and support from law enforcement and her local sexual assault victim services organization. Throughout her journey, she experienced significant violations of her personal privacy and confidentiality. While her experience with her state’s crime victim compensation program was positive, the rest of her journey was not.
Victim-Centered Solutions to Elder Financial Exploitation
Location
Online
Event Type
Web
Updated Guidance for Police on Identifying and Preventing Gender Bias
Updated guidance is available to help law enforcement agencies improve their response to sexual assault and domestic violence.
National Police Week Message From OVC Director Kristina Rose
OVC joins Attorney General Merrick Garland in paying “tribute to the law enforcement officers who sacrificed their lives in service to our country.”
Victim-Centered Solutions to Elder Exploitation
Location
Online
Event Type
Web
Training Helps Police Respond to Victims of Transnational Elder Fraud
Update
An online 2-hour course is now available on-demand (registration is required). Learn more.
Register for the OVC-funded Responding to Transnational Elder Fraud - A Victim-Centered Approach for Law Enforcement virtual training.
This free, 1-day training course provides criminal justice practitioners in the United States with information to assist older victims of fraud perpetuated in multiple jurisdictions via phone or the Internet.
The...
2022 National Police Week Virtual Candlelight Vigil
Event Dates
Location
The National Mall (between 4th and 7th Streets and Madison and Jefferson Drives) or Online
Washington, DC
Event Type
Ceremonies
Responding to Transnational Elder Fraud
Location
Online
Event Type
Course
OVC FY 2022 Law Enforcement-Based Victim Services Technical Assistance Program
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
OVC seeks to fund a national-level technical assistance project to develop, enhance, and sustain direct victim service programs within law enforcement-based systems to serve the needs and rights of all crime victims.
AMBER Alert in Indian Country
This program offers training and technical assistance to help Tribal communities develop programs to safely recover endangered missing or abducted children.
National Crime Victims' Rights Week YWCA Run with the Badges 5K/10K Community Awareness Event
Event Dates
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Mountain
Location
Rock Springs at Young at Heart
Rock Springs, WY
Event Type
Ceremonies
National Center for Victims of Crime's 2022 National Training Institute & National Crime Victim Bar Association's 2022 National Conference
Event Dates
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Location
St. Louis Union Station Hotel
St. Louis, MO
Event Type
Conference
OVC Transfer DCR- FY 17 Enhanced Collaborative Model To Combat Human Trafficking
Closing Date
OVC and BJA will award between $600,000 and $900,000 to law enforcement agencies and victim service providers to work collaboratively to enhance multidisciplinary human trafficking task forces that combat sex and labor trafficking of foreign nationals and U.S. citizens of all sexes and ages. Eligible applicants are law enforcement agencies and victim service providers who submit separate but coordinated proposals that outline how the funding...
Law Enforcement Based Victim Assistance Training
Event Dates
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Location
Jefferson County Sheriff Training Center
3500 Happy Hollow Lane, AL
Event Type
Seminar