When a Loved One Goes Missing: Resources for Families of Missing American Indian and Alaska Native Adults
Date Published
November 2021
Agencies
OJP
Victims of crime
Report Highlights Increase in Technology Abuse During COVID-19 Pandemic
A new report found that harassment, limiting access to technology, and surveillance increased during the pandemic.
Tech Abuse in the Pandemic & Beyond: Reflections from the Field
Date Published
2021
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Resources and Support for the Victims of the Shooting in Collierville, Tennessee
These resources may be able to help victims, their families, and the community, as well as the professionals and leaders that are assisting them during this difficult time.
Victim-Centric Mass Violence Incident After Action Report: Recommendations and Template
Date Published
July 2021
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Mass Violence After Action Report Review: Focus on Victim Services and Behavioral Health Services
Date Published
July 2021
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Crime Against Persons with Disabilities, 2009–2019 – Statistical Tables
Date Published
November 2021
Publication Type
Publication
Agencies
BJS
Lifting Up the Voices of Older Survivors
Date Published
2019
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Resources and Support for the Victims of the Tragedy in San Jose, California
These resources may be able to help victims, their families, and the community, as well as the professionals and leaders that are assisting them during this difficult time.
Resources and Support for the Victims in Buffalo, New York
These resources may be able to help victims, their families, and the community, as well as the professionals and leaders that are assisting them during this difficult time.
Resources and Support for the Victims in Laguna Woods, California
These resources may be able to help victims, their families, and the community, as well as the professionals and leaders that are assisting them during this difficult time.
Resources and Support for the Victims in Uvalde, Texas
These resources may be able to help victims, their families, and the community, as well as the professionals and leaders that are assisting them during this difficult time.
Recursos para las víctimas en Uvalde, Texas
A continuación enumeramos algunos recursos que podrían ser de ayuda para las víctimas, sus familias y la comunidad durante esta época difícil.
Resources and Support for the Victims in Tulsa, Oklahoma
These resources may be able to help victims, their families, and the community, as well as the professionals and leaders that are assisting them during this difficult time.
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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Funding Opportunities: Apply for Funding to Enhance Services for Victims of Crime
OVC is seeking applicants for multiple funding opportunities. Find information about these open solicitations to learn more and apply.
Services for Crime Victims, 2019
Date Published
October 2021
Publication Type
Statistics,
Publication
Agencies
BJS
New Department of Justice Resources to Address Hate Crime
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Hate Crimes Enforcement and Prevention Initiative launched new, translated resources in seven languages on the Department’s Hate Crimes website.
It’s National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
Join OVC and communities across the Nation in honoring victims and the professionals who support them.
2021 National Crime Victims' Rights Week (NCVRW) Theme Video Clip
April 2021
OVC encourages organizations to use this introductory theme video clip throughout the year at public awareness, education, and training events in local communities to emphasize the importance of leveraging community support to help victims of crime.
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Resources and Support for the Victims of the Shooting in Indianapolis, Indiana
These resources may be able to help victims, their families, and the community, as well as the professionals and leaders that are assisting them during this difficult time.
About 3.8 Million Americans 16 or Older Were Victims of Stalking in 2016
This report details the demographic characteristics of stalking victims and describes the nature of stalking victimization, including the number of offenders, the victim-offender relationship, and the frequency and duration of the stalking.
Resources and Support for the Victims in New York City
These resources may be able to help victims, their families, and the community, as well as the professionals and leaders that are assisting them during this difficult time.
Child Victims and Witnesses Support Materials: Who's That? In Family and Dependency Court
Date Published
June 2021
Agencies
OVC
Child Victims and Witnesses Support Materials: Who's That? In Criminal Court
Date Published
June 2021
Agencies
OVC