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Voice of the Victim: A Perspectives Spotlight Issue

Date Published

2012

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OVC-Sponsored

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Loveisrespect.org

This initiative promotes awareness of healthy dating relationships by making vital resources accessible to help teens experiencing dating violence and offering tips on preventing abusive relationships. The Loveisrespect.org helpline provides 24/7 phone (866-331-9474), text (LOVEIS to 22522), and online chat services to victims of dating violence; service providers and allied professionals; and concerned parents, friends and other members of the community.

Are there support groups for the families of homicide victims?

Final Report: Participatory Evaluation of the Tribal Victim Assistance Programs at the Lummi Nation and Passamaquoddy Tribe

Date Published

August 2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

How can I learn about effective victim service programs?

World Trade Center Health Program

This program provides medical monitoring and treatment of World Trade Center-related health conditions for 9/11 responders and survivors.

Department of Defense (DoD): Safe Helpline

The DoD Safe Helpline is a confidential, anonymous crisis support service for members of the DoD community affected by sexual assault. Operated by the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN), the helpline provides live, one-on-one expert advice and information 24/7.

How can I order OVC publications and products?

Is there a hotline for victims of sexual assault?

How do I report human trafficking?

Where can I go for assistance if my child has been abducted and taken to another country?

I am a member of the military and have been a victim of crime. Where can I go for assistance?

Are resources available to assist child abduction victims and their families?

I am a crime victim. How can I get help?

What rights and services are available to crime victims?

Where can I learn about OVC-funded victim assistance programs?

What resources are available to assist American Indian/Alaskan Native crime victims?

How do I report elder abuse and exploitation?

Whom can I talk to about an abusive relationship?

What steps are being taken by the federal government to combat human trafficking?

I am a U.S. citizen, living in another country, and I have been a victim of terrorism. How may I obtain assistance?

What is the Directory of Crime Victim Services?

How do I add my program/organization to the Directory of Crime Victim Services?

How can I find out about funding opportunities available from OVC?

Can a program apply directly to OVC for funding?