Register for a National Identity Theft Victims Assistance Network (NITVAN) Webinar: “Addressing Identity Theft in Native Communities.”
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Summary: Victims react to the psychological trauma of a crime in various ways. In order to ensure they receive the care they need, you must become Read more
July 16 2019 | 2:00 pm EDT
Summary: Survivors of domestic or sexual violence with disabilities face barriers in receiving services, but when they live in a rural community, they may have an even more Read more
SAVE THE DATES Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Webinar -June 27, 2019 | 1-2pm EST, 12-1pm CST, 11am-12pm MST, 10-11am PST. OVC is conducting a pre-application Read more
Federal, state, local, and tribal public safety officers perform courageous acts in communities across our country every day. To recognize these brave individuals, the President of Read more
Did you know the National Resource Directory has more than 14,000 vetted resources available to you right now? Read more
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has released the “Implementation of the Ashlynne Mike AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act of 2018: A Report Read more
The poet laureate position, maintained through the Library of Congress, comes with a beautiful office in the Jefferson Building and a modest stipend, but no official duties. Each poet is free to design the Read more
Through the FY 2019 Field-Generated Solutions for Tribal & Non-Tribal Communities to Improve Services for Victims of Crime solicitation, OVC seeks to support victims of Read more
July 17, 2019 | 2:00–3:00 p.m. e.t.
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A network of podcasts focused on mental health and how it affects all aspects of our lives: Emotional, Physical, Financial, Spiritual, Entertainment, Sports, Politics, Technological, Read more
On June 18, 2019, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. ET, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), in Read more
The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform, Georgetown University (CJJR), in partnership with the Annie Read more
A trauma-informed organization is one where all practices and services are viewed through the lens of trauma. In a trauma-informed organization, programs respond empathetically to survivor Read more
In this month’s e-bulletin, check out the latest news from OVC to include information and a link to the fiscal year 2019 tribal victim services Read more
OVC has released multiple FY19 discretionary grant funding opportunities and OVC is seeking qualified applicants to deliver critical direct services; identify and implement promising practices, models, Read more
The OJJDP Tribal Youth Resource Center, in partnership with the National Native Children’s Trauma Center, will be hosting online learning events in June 2019. Webinars Read more
The 14th Annual Tribal Leader/Scholar Forum will be held on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 during the NCAI Mid Year Conference and Marketplace in Sparks, NV Read more
Are you always the first to know about the newest studies in your field? Do you check your web stats multiple times a day? Are you Read more
June 28, 2019 – 1pm ET | 12pm CT | 11am MT | 10am PT
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Tribes and tribal organizations may elect to apply as part of a consortia or in partnership with urban Indian organizations. Tribes and tribal organizations may only Read more
The Model Standards for Serving Victims and Survivors of Crime training was recently updated to reflect emerging challenges faced by the victim services field. The Model Read more
Deadline: July 1, 2019
Posted: May 31, 2019
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The Center For Victim Research invites you to attend an upcoming webinar, “Preventing Elder Abuse Through Research-and-Practice Collaboration: Read more
The Child Welfare Virtual Expo is an annual one-day virtual event sponsored by the Children’s Bureau and the Capacity Building Center for States. Each year, Read more
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Join End Violence Against Women International – EVAWI for an informational webinar on “Victim Link and Seek Then Read more
In 2020, National Crime Victims’ Rights Week will be commemorated April 19-25.
June 12, 2019 | 2:00:00 PM EDT.
Summary: In October 2017, the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act Read more
This course is designed to provide learners with the best available science and insights from top scholars across the country as well as the skills Read more
For over 10 years, EVAWI has produced training materials and other resources, as well as collecting materials from across the country and around the world Read more
Deadline: July 29, 2019
Posted: May 29, 2019
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Molly of Denali is not just another podcast for kids. The Alaska-set action-adventure series is part Encyclopedia Brown, part American Girl, and all rooted in Native storytelling.
Through the FY 2019 Enhancing Community Responses to the Opioid Crisis: Serving Our Youngest Crime Victims solicitation, OVC seeks to expand upon existing or establish new Read more
Deadline: July 25, 2019
Posted: May 24, 2019
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On June 3, 2019, from 1 to 2 p.m. ET, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) and the International Association of Chiefs of Read more
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Native American women have gone missing or been killed at alarming rates, federal and private studies show, and there is growing concern Read more
Memorial Day (this Monday, May 27) honors Americans who died while defending the nation and its values. It’s a day that allows us to remember our Read more
Longmont, Colorado, May 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) has selected three grantees under its previously announced “Changing Native Food Economies Read more
This Special Collection is developed to highlight the issues, concerns, recommendations and resources for addressing Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) within tribal communities. The Special Collection organizes information, resources, tips Read more
Today at 2 p.m. ET, The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) will live-stream the National Missing Children’s Read more
On May 20, 2019, Attorney General William P. Barr announced the third annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Policing. The Attorney General’s Award, to Read more
The National Indian Country Training Initiative, together with the Bureau of Justice Assistance, is pleased to announce they are co-sponsoring the Federal Criminal Practice for Tribal Read more
Locations include Pickstown, SD | Watersmeet, MI | Fort Hall, ID | Fort McDowell, AZ
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There’s a lot to think about when exploring whether or not accessing Title IV-E funds is right for a tribe. Tribal Governments and Leaders play a Read more
Strategic planning is a process to help you determine where your organization is and where it wants to be in the future. Strategic planning can help Read more
Is domestic violence and sexual assault happening in your tribal community? Do you want to improve response to these crimes yet your tribe does not receive Read more
In NCA’s new podcast, One in Ten, NCA Executive Director Teresa Huizar engages in one-on-one conversations with experts on science, law, medicine, morality, and messaging. Read more
The regulations implementing the Indian Child Welfare Act provide that Indian Tribes may designate an agent other than the Tribal chairman for service of notice of proceedings under the Act. This notice includes Read more
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 | 12:30 PM to 5:00 PM (PDT)
Portland, OR
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In this month’s e-bulletin, check out the latest news from the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) to Read more
In just over a month, NICWA will gather for three training topics at its June Training Institute: Qualified Expert Witness (QEW), Understanding ICWA, and Positive Indian Read more
Join the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) as it recognizes America’s law enforcement officers who keep our communities safe.
Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) has partnered with the Education Development Center (EDC) to create the first ever suicide prevention Read more
On April 25, 2019, The United States Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs awarded more than $74.5 Read more
The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) supports efforts to revitalize and maintain Native languages and expand the use of language immersion programs in its schools. The Read more
The Capacity Building Center for Tribes is excited to announce that our updated, dynamic website is live! It’s packed with resources and information relevant to Read more
Presented by Sergeant Joanne Archambault (Ret.)
and Diana Faugno, MSN, RN, CPN, SANE-A, SANE-P, FAAFS, DF-IAFN
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Are you an American Indian or Alaska Native student who is enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program AND are you interested in issues related to Read more
BJA FY 2019 Southwest Border Rural Law Enforcement Information Sharing and Interdiction Assistance Grants – The BJA Southwest Border Rural Law Enforcement Violent Crime Reduction Initiative is an innovative new program that seeks Read more
The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) released a new online application and claims tracking portal for the International Terrorism Victim Expense Reimbursement Program (ITVERP). Since 2006, ITVERP has been providing financial support to Read more
Through the FY19 Enhancing Language and Other Access to Services Program, the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) Read more
Recordings available: “Resources for Financial Institutions To Prevent and Protect Against Elder Financial Exploitation” and “Barriers and Facilitators to Health, Wellness, and Treatment in Tribal Read more
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