April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Take some time this month to learn how protective factors and adverse childhood experiences impact families and communities. #ChildAbusePreventionMonth #ThrivingFamilies https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/preventing/preventionmonth/
On April 1, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the formation of a new Missing & Murdered Unit (MMU) within the Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Justice Services (BIA-OJS) to provide leadership and direction for cross-departmental and interagency Read more…
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 1 in 3 Native American/Alaskan Native women will be a victim of sexual violence in her lifetime. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Find resources from the National Sexual Violence Resource Center at Read more…
The COPS Office is pleased to release the new publication, “Successful Tribal Community Policing Initiatives, Volume 2: A Resource for Communities Developing Public Safety Programs and Strategies.” View and download this resource at https://cops.usdoj.gov/RIC/ric.php?page=detail&id=COPS-P450
Webinar Tomorrow, April 6, 2021 – Mending the Sacred Hoop is offering the webinar “Weaving Our Wisdom by Decolonizing Our Work”. Learn more and register at https://mshoop.org/event/weaving-our-wisdom-by-decolonizing-our-work-msh-ta-webinar-series/
In preparation for National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, April 18–24, Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC) offers several resources.
As you plan for National Sexual Assault Awareness Month and National Child Abuse Prevention Month this April, learn about resources available through Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC).
The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is hosting pre-application webinars to assist potential applicants in developing strong proposals in response to multiple funding opportunities for anti-trafficking services. During the pre-application webinars, OVC staff will review solicitation requirements and conduct Read more…
Held every year since 1983, the National Crime Victims’ Service Awards Ceremony recognizes individuals and organizations that demonstrate outstanding service in supporting victims. Award recipients are selected from many nominations submitted by the public. Register to view the 2021 National Read more…
The OJP Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) will host a pre-application webinar for the BJA FY 2021 Tribal and Criminal Legal Assistance Program solicitation. The webinar will provide users with an overview of the two application categories (Category 1: Civil Read more…