National Crime Victims' Rights Week (NCVRW)
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.
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
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
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
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
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
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
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 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 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).
Sign up for a Complimentary National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Poster Kit
Sign up to receive a complimentary print copy of the 2022 NCVRW Poster Kit.
Funding Opportunity: 2022 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Community Awareness Projects
Apply for funding to raise awareness about victims’ rights and services in your community during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW), April 24–30, 2022.
2022 National Crime Victims’ Service Awards Nomination Period Opens
If you know an individual, organization, team, or program that you would like to see recognized for their work, submit your nominations for the 2022 National Crime Victims’ Service Awards by 11:59 p.m. eastern time on Monday, August 2, 2021.
OVC Acting Director Speaks at Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day Event
May 2021
OVC Acting Director Katherine Darke Schmitt gave remarks during a special event, hosted by the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, and Administration for Native Americans, to honor missing and murdered American Indians and Alaska Natives in commemoration of President Biden’s 2021 proclamation on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day.
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