Victimization of children and youth
Report on Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2022
Date Published
September 2023
Publication Type
Publication,
Statistics
Agencies
BJS
New Resource About Establishing Systems of Care for Children, Youth, and Families Impacted by Victimization
Toolkit provides guidance to communities and multidisciplinary teams working to establish systems of care for children, youth, and families impacted by victimization and trauma.
Courage First Athlete Hotline
This helpline provides support to athletes, former athletes, parents, coaches, and sports communities who wish to report concerns about emotional, physical, or sexual abuse. Contact the hotline's athlete-centered counselors by phone or text at 888-279-1026 or by online chat.
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention: Youth Violence Intervention Initiative
This page highlights how the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention supports community violence intervention efforts through grant funding, training and technical assistance, and more.
Resources for Sextortion Victims
Date Published
June 2023
Publication Type
Reference Material
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Law Enforcement Guide for Sextortion Victims
Date Published
June 2023
Publication Type
Reference Material
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
When Your Child Is Missing: A Family Survival Guide, Fifth Edition
Date Published
May 2023
Publication Type
Reference Material
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Adam's Place Volunteer Open House
Event Dates
–
Pacific
Location
Vegas Strong Resiliency Center
Las Vegas, NV
Event Type
Meeting
OVC FY 2023 Supporting Children, Youth, and Families Affected by the Drug Crisis: Recruiting and Developing Peer Recovery Coaches
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
The goal of this initiative is to support children, youth, and families who have suffered victimizations as a result of a family member’s or caregiver’s substance use disorder by recruiting, training, and certifying peer recovery coaches who have lived experience. The program will result in a peer recovery coach paraprofessional program.
OVC FY 2023 Child Victims and Witnesses Support Materials:
Outreach and Implementation Project
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
The goal of this project is to increase access and availability of the OVC-published Child Victims and Witnesses Support Materials, fulfilling their intended purpose of supporting young victims and witnesses that interact with the justice system.
OVC FY 2023 Integrated Services for Minor Victims of Human Trafficking
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
The goal of this program is to provide services that address the needs of minor victims of sex and labor trafficking through a continuum of trauma-informed, culturally relevant, and gender responsive services to ensure their safety, security, and healing and to prevent them from being directed to or involved in the justice system.
35th Annual Crimes Against Children Conference
Event Dates
–
Central
Location
Sheraton Hotel Downtown Dallas
Dallas, TX
Event Type
Conference
OVC FY 2023 Preventing Trafficking of Girls Program Sites and Training and Technical Assistance
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This program supports prevention and early intervention services for girls who are at-risk of, or are victims of, sex and/or labor trafficking. Services may be provided to girls and young women up to and including age 25.
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children: Take It Down
This platform helps users remove online sexually explicit photos and videos taken of them while under 18 years old. Users can remain anonymous while using the service and won’t have to send their images or videos to anyone.
Funding Opportunity: Protecting Futures: Building Capacity to Serve Children and Youth Impacted by America’s Drug Crisis Project
Apply for funding to support child and youth crime victims and to enhance community-driven responses to America’s drug crisis.
OVC FY 2023 Improving Outcomes for
Child and Youth Victims of Human Trafficking
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This program intends to improve outcomes for children and youth who are victims of human trafficking by—
- integrating human trafficking policy and programming at the state or Tribal level; and
- encouraging coordinated, multidisciplinary, and statewide approaches to serving trafficked youth.
View New Materials to Help Young Survivors in Tribal Communities
New materials feature artwork and stories by Native artists and authors, that focus on the unique challenges faced by child victims and witnesses in Tribal communities.