Minorities
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...
Reaching Out to Male Survivors of Violence
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.
Increasing Access to Healing Services and Just Outcomes for Older African American Crime Survivors: A Toolkit for Enhancing Critical Knowledge and Informing Action Within the Crime Victim Assistance Field
Victim Impact: Listen and Learn (Hate Crime)
The video in this series (NCJ 223072) features the first-person account of Jee Young who shares her experience as victim of hate crime and the ripple effect that victimization can have on family members and the community at large. A companion online only training curriculum is also available and includes a two part facilitator manual and a participant workbook.
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U.S. Department of Justice: Hate Crimes
This website provides information and resources on hate crimes resources for victims of crime, law enforcement, media, researchers, advocacy groups, and other related organizations. Visit this website for resources and services in English, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, Tagalog, Arabic, and Japanese.
Tools for Changing the Narrative About Male Survivors of Violence
Questioning Bias: Validating A Bias Crime Victim Assessment Tool In California And New Jersey, Summary Overview
Research Brief: Homicide Co-Victimization
National Resource Center for Reaching Victims
Keys to Collaboration Between Hospital-based Violence Intervention and Cure Violence Programs
Supporting Male Survivors of Violence Initiative
Responding to Trauma Among Young Men of Color: Adapting the Crown Heights Approach For Your Community
Underserved Teen Victims Initiative: Case Study Guide
Understanding Trends in Hate Crimes Against Immigrants and Hispanic-Americans
Thirty Percent of Migrant Laborers in San Diego Experience Trafficking Violations
The Health Alliance for Violence Intervention
Dating Violence Among Latino Adolescents (DAVILA) Study
Looking for a Hidden Population: Trafficking of Migrant Laborers in San Diego County
Esperanza United
This organization provides bilingual advocacy and services to Latina victims of intimate partner violence. Their website includes a resource library, training and technical assistance opportunities, and more. Victims of domestic violence may contact the Esperanza United 24-hour bilingual crisis line at 651–772–1611 (Minnesota only).