Victim services
Program Seeks to Increase and Improve Law Enforcement-Based Victim Services
White House Announces More Than $35 Million in Office for Victims of Crime Funding to Provide Housing to Victims of Human Trafficking
Attorney General William P. Barr, Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Katie Sullivan, and Office for Victims of Crime Director Jessica Hart announced $35,104,338 in funding to 73 organizations in 34 states to provide safe, stable housing and appropriate services to victims of human trafficking. Attorney General Barr made the announcement during a roundtable at which grantees and survivors highlighted the...
20th Annual Virtual International Family Justice Center Conference
32nd Annual Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance Virtual Conference
Message from OVC Director Jessica E. Hart on Human Trafficking Initiatives
This Office for Victims of Crime video message from Director Jessica E. Hart describes a consolidation of law enforcement, juvenile justice, and victim services human trafficking initiatives at the Office of Justice Programs into one division at the Office for Victims of Crime. This consolidation better aligns funding, training, assistance, and other resources in support of Attorney General Barr’s efforts to use every means at the Department of Justice’s disposal to bring traffickers to justice and serve trafficking victims.
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New Division Created in the Office for Victims of Crime to Combat Human Trafficking
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The Office for Victims of Crime is the largest federal funder of efforts to combat domestic human trafficking. Combating human trafficking is a top priority for the Administration, for the Department of Justice, and for the Office for Victims of Crime.
Watch this video message from Office for Victims of Crime Director Jessica E. Hart about a recent consolidation of law enforcement, juvenile justice, and...
Telling the Whole Story: How Collecting Metrics Demonstrates Impact Webinar
Multidisciplinary Responses to Complex Homicide Cases Webinar
Developing a Co-Response to a Mass Violence Incident During a Community Crisis Expert Q&A Webinar
Increasing Access to Healing Services and Just Outcomes for Older African American Crime Survivors (Webinar)
The Safety Net Project at the National Network to End Domestic Violence Virtual Technology Summit
Understanding and Responding to Labor Trafficking (Webinar)
OVC Help Series for Crime Victims: What Adults Need To Know About Child Abuse
Building Victim Assistance Networks With Faith Communities: Lessons Learned by the Vermont Victim Services 2000 Project
Victim Services in Rural Law Enforcement (2011 update)
Expanding Services To Reach Victims of Identity Theft and Financial Fraud
OVC Director Hart’s 2021 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Announcement
In her message to the field, Office for Victims of Crime Director Jessica E. Hart states that “National Crime Victims’ Rights Week is a time to renew our commitment to serving all victims of crime, to acknowledge the achievements in victim services and allied professions, to honor those who have gone above and beyond in their service to others, and to remember crime...
July 2020 Featured Resources
2021 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
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In 2021, National Crime Victims’ Rights Week will be commemorated April 18–24. The theme—Support Victims. Build Trust. Engage Communities.— emphasizes the importance of leveraging community support to help victims of crime.
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