Victims of violent crime
Reaching Out to Male Survivors of Violence
Brochure de l'OVC Comment Reprendre le Dessus apres le Terrorisme: Un Guide pour Guerir et se Retablir (OVC Handbook for Coping After Terrorism: A Guide to Healing and Recovery)
U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime Responds to the Victims of Terrorist Attacks Against America on September 11, 2001
Vision 21: Victim Services Mobile Applications
OVC Handbook for Coping After Terrorism: A Guide to Healing and Recovery -- Chinese Traditional
Multimedia Program to Improve Criminal Justice System Participation and Reduce Distress Among Physically Injured Crime Victims (Spanish Version)
Multimedia Program To Improve Criminal Justice System Participation and Reduce Distress Among Physically Injured Crime Victims
OVC Handbook for Coping After Terrorism: A Guide to Healing and Recovery
Manual de la OVC para Ayudarlo a Superar el Impacto Emocional de Actos Terroristas (Spanish version of OVC Handbook for Coping After Terrorism: A Guide to Healing and Recovery)
Responding to September 11 Victims: Lessons Learned From the States
Coping With the Holidays After the Death of a Loved One or When You Are a Victim/Crime Survivor
Providing Services to Victims Viewing a Trial at Multiple Locations
OVC Help Series for Crime Victims: Sexual Violence
OVC Help Series for Victims of Crime: Domestic Violence
Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program (AEAP) Brochure
2020 National Crime Victims' Rights Week Message from the OVC Director
Dear Colleague,
Each April, we pause to celebrate the many advances in crime victim support in our nation: victim engagement in the criminal justice system, increasing availability of services, and recognition of rights for all victims and survivors. We also seek to ensure justice for those victims whose voices have yet to be heard.
At the end of March, I was sworn in as the...
Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism: Recovery
This 7-minute video depicts how victims experience recovery and resilience at their own pace and in their own ways, and also shows how recovery approaches can be varied depending on victims' needs. Recovery approaches can be non-traditional, varied, and community or individual-based. For more information, visit Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism: Planning, Response, Recovery, and Resources at http://ovc.gov/pubs/mvt-toolkit/index.html.
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Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism: Response
This 7-minute video explains how a response to a mass violence incident should be well-organized, timely, multidisciplinary, and respectful of victims. The video discusses the usefulness of standing up centers that help victims obtain information and heal; and the importance of considering the needs of first responders. For more information, visit Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism: Planning, Response, Recovery, and Resources at http://ovc.gov/pubs/mvt-toolkit/index.html.
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Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism: Partnerships and Planning
This 8-minute video illustrates the importance of partnerships and planning for a more effective response to incidents of mass violence, integrating victims' issues into emergency plans, and considering volunteers and donation funds in planning. For more information, visit Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism: Planning, Response, Recovery, and Resources at http://ovc.gov/pubs/mvt-toolkit/index.html.
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Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism: Partnerships and Planning, Response, Recovery
This 2-minute video is a brief introduction to the Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism video series and highlights the importance of partnerships and planning for a more effective response to mass violence events; how a response to a mass violence incident should be well-organized, timely, multidisciplinary, and victim-centered; and how victims experience recovery and resilience at their own pace and in their own ways. For more information, visit http://ovc.gov/pubs/mvt-toolkit/index.html.
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