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The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) have long recognized the critical need Read more
Register for National Criminal Justice Training Center‘s (NCJTC) “Sexual Offenses: Mind and Motivation” upcoming training and receive 2 Read more
Register for the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center’s (OVC TTAC) upcoming webinar: “The Read more
The Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018, (P.L. 115-141) for the U.S. Department of Justice created a 3 percent set-aside in the Crime Read more
I AM LITTLE RED is a 10-minute animated short aimed at children most at-risk for sex trafficking (e.g. foster-care, runaway, LBGTQ, homeless, and adopted children), Read more
The Model Standards for Serving Victims and Survivors of Crime was recently updated to reflect emerging challenges faced by the victim services field. The Model Standards Read more
Register today for OJJDP Tribal Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center’s Webinar: “Tribal Youth and Substance use: Session 2: Application of Culturally Relevant Screening and Read more
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The Department of Justice has announced that the recently concluded Operation Broken Heart led to the arrest of more than 2,300 suspected online child sex offenders. Read more
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Under the National Identity Theft Assistance Network Expansion Program (NITVAN II), a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime Read more
The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform, Georgetown University has released a request for applications for the 2018 Supporting the Well-Being of System-Involved LGBTQ Youth Certificate Read more
BACKGROUND: COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2018, sec. 510. On March 23, 2018, President Donald Trump signed the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018, (the Act) into law. Read more
In support of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, the Center For Victim Research will host an interactive webinar on Read more
Despite the fact that CACs serve many more victims of child sexual abuse than they do victims of child physical abuse (CPA), federal data show that physical abuse is far more common, potentially indicating Read more
“Listen to the Grandmothers Video Discussion Guidebook” is designed to assist tribal programs with incorporating cultural traditions into contemporary responses to violence against Native women. The Listen to the Grandmothers video features Native Read more
It takes tremendous courage for victim service providers, emergency medical services, fire services, law enforcement, and other allied professionals to respond to tragic events. It also Read more
Sign up for OJJDP’s Tribal Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center Webinar: “Introductory Tribal Juvenile Policy/Code Development Course: Philosophy of the Tribal Juvenile Justice System Read more
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is a call-to-action for individuals, organizations, and communities to raise awareness about the mistreatment of older adults occurring across the Nation. Read more
Time is running out! If you haven’t already completed the Office for Victims of Crime‘s (OVC) short survey, Read more
Sign up for OJJDP’s Tribal Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center Webinar: “Session 1: Designing/Reforming Your Tribal Juvenile Justice System – Big Picture Considerations.” June Read more
In preparation for LGBT Pride Month in June, the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) highlights the following Read more
Sign up today for a National Criminal Justice Training Center (NCJTC) Conference: “Wisconsin Serving Victims of Crime Conference.” Rothschild, Read more
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Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC) Online Expert Q&A: “Technology, Social Media, and Victim Safety.” Read more
Check out the latest news from OVC to include specific registration information for the upcoming tribal consultations regarding Federal Crime Victims Fund Allocation (3% set-aside) Read more
The purpose of this solicitation is to address an urgent gap in crime victim services related to the opioid epidemic and to expand upon existing programs Read more
Abstract: Jurisdiction in Indian country has long been complicated by multifaceted tribal, state, and federal laws, policies, and court decisions, making it difficult for law enforcement to effectively address many types of criminal offenses. Read more
The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) has released the FY 2018: Vision 21: Advancing the Use Read more
Register to attend Achieving Language Access for Crime Victims, a free regional training series hosted by the Office for Victims Read more
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recently released a grant funding opportunity announcement (FOA) entitled, “Targeted Capacity Expansion: Medication Assisted Treatment – Prescription Read more
Funding is available for the OVC FY 2018 National Joint Training Conference for VOCA Victim Assistance and Victim Compensation Administrators (2019-2021) solicitation.
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As part of the Tribal Law and Policy Institute‘s (TLPI) “Tribal Healing to Wellness Court Publication Series, Case Read more
If you haven’t already completed this short survey, please do so by Friday, June 8, 2018 to help shape next year’s National Crime Victims’ Rights Read more
Unified Solutions extends our condolences to the victims of the mass shooting at Santa Fe High School in Santa Fe, Texas. Click here to find Read more
In preparation for National Missing Children’s Day on May 25, the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) highlights the Read more
The Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) is giving you one last chance to join them for the first Read more
The Office for Victims of Crime and the Tribal Law and Policy InstituteRead more
OVW Fiscal Year 2018 Grants to Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Program Invitation to Apply.
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End Violence Against Women International – EVAWI invites you to participate in our Virtual Running Club’s 5K!
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Each year the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, Fraternal Order of Police/Fraternal Order of Police Auxiliary, and Concerns of Read more
The purpose of this program is to enhance the quality and quantity of specialized services available to assist victims of human trafficking, as defined by the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, as amended. Read more
Join OVC TTAC for a webinar on June 1, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. e.t. as Bill Benson, National Policy Advisor at the National Adult Protective Read more
Become more mindful of the need to implement and sustain tribal sovereignty, unique to your nation, into all aspects of your tribal justice system. During the Read more
Presenters Keeley Frank, Program Specialist at the National Center for Victims of Crime Victim Connect Senior Services Program, and Trudy Gregorie, Executive Director at the National Read more
The American Probation and Parole Association (APPA), with funding by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, is pleased to offer a limited number of travel scholarships for community corrections practitioners working for tribal justice agencies Read more
Assisting survivors of domestic violence can often involve multiple legal jurisdictions. In many cases, these survivors may also have protection orders that need to be enforced. Read more
Resources are Available to Help Ensure Services to Older Americans. During Older Americans Month, Office for Victims of CrimeRead more
This program will provide funding to support states, units of local governments, and tribes to support juvenile drug treatment courts and family drug courts. Category Read more
Register today for National Criminal Justice Training Center‘s DRUG TRENDS Symposium | June 6 -7 | Appleton, WI. Read more
The purpose of this program is to prevent and reduce suicidal behavior and substance use, reduce the impact of trauma, and promote mental health among American Read more
Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) will award each eligible state victim assistance program an annual grant to support eligible crime victim assistance programs in Read more
The Remember My Name (RMN) project began 24 years ago in collaboration with Ms. Magazine. Since that time, the RMN register, managed by the Read more
The COPS Office is pleased to announce that three Fiscal Year 2018 grant funding opportunities are now open and accepting applications. More information on each of Read more
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Overview: The ability to gain victim/witness cooperation for a successful prosecution, despite intimidation, is a significant challenge faced by prosecutors across the country. Webinar speaker, John Delaney, former First Assistant District Attorney of Philadelphia, Read more
Check out the latest news from OVC to include a re-cap of events during National Crime Victims’ Right Week (NCVRW) as well as multiple opportunities Read more
The Tribal Jurisdiction Program is designed to assist Indian tribes in exercising Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction (SDVCJ). Through this grant program, Indian tribes receive support and technical assistance for planning, developing, and Read more
16th National Indian Nations Conference Justice for Victims of Crime
Date: December 5-7, 2018
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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recently released a grant funding opportunity announcement (FOA) entitled, Read more
Hawthorne was the vice president of the Navajo Code Talkers Association. During World War II, he served with the 1st Marine Division in the Pacific Theatre. He later served in the Korean War and Read more
Securing victims’ rights post-conviction requires a comprehensive, victim-inclusive approach. This is true because despite victims’ significant rights and interests post-conviction, victims continue to have a range of unmet needs. NCVLI is working Read more
Through these grants, the Department’s Indian and Native American Employment and Training program seeks to assist American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians in obtaining employment and increasing wages through job placement, Read more
Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC)’s highlights the NVAA Effective Management Series, “Building and Managing Volunteer Programs.” This free training will Read more
This video series and companion resource guide from Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) weaves Native stories and Read more
An Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)-funded demonstration project, the National TeleNursing Center is the first national 24/7 sexual Read more
With support from two Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) Vision 21 cooperative agreements, the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (Read more
Join the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC) for a webinar on Read more
If your program is an Office of Justice Programs (OJP) award recipient, you and members of your organization are Read more
Today (April 13) at 2:00 PM EDT, the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) will recognize 12 individuals, program, Read more
In observance of National Sexual Assault Awareness Month this April, the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Read more
OJJDP has announced the following fiscal year 2018 funding opportunities:
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Each year, Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) recognizes individuals, programs, teams, and organizations that demonstrate outstanding service in Read more
As part of Office for Victims of Crime‘s (OVC) commemoration of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW), OVC will Read more
SOAR Online is a new series of CE/CME training modules that you can complete whenever, wherever you like. Each module discusses the SOAR framework and Read more
American Indian and Alaska Native women are raped at rates higher than any other race. Despite the alarming rates, sexual assault is still the most underreported Read more
Meet this year’s National Crime Victims’ Service Awards Recipients. The following individuals, programs, and teams will be recognized during the National Crime Victims’ Service Awards Ceremony Read more
The National Forum on Criminal Justice showcases programs, research and technologies that help justice practitioners and decision makers in states, local communities and tribal nations address Read more
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month – see the Child Abuse Special Feature for information and resources from Office of Justice Programs (OJP) Read more
Participate in a NO FEE Webinar hosted by National Criminal Justice Training Center (NCJTC) in April. Just announced!
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In preparation for National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, April 8–14, Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC) has highlighted the following resources:
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On April 11, 2018, from 2:00–3:30 p.m. e.t., the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) will host a Read more
Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC) Online Expert Q&A: “The Intersection of Stalking, Sexual Assault, and Domestic Violence.”
April 18, 2018 | 2:00 PM
Stalking is generally defined as a Read more
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NIJ is hosting a call for presentations competition to find the most innovative ideas and cutting edge research that will help make this conference a success.
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The U.S. Department of Justice – Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), in cooperation with the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s Project ChildSafe, has announced a new program that makes free gun locks and firearms safety Read more
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