Help for Victims
Are you or someone you know a victim of crime?
If so, we can assist you to navigate through the criminal justice system and advocate for your needs as a victim of crime.
Our services are designed to meet your needs as a crime victim and assist you in your journey from victim to survivor. These services include:
Crisis Intervention
When you just need someone to talk to, when you don’t know where to turn, when you feel overwhelmed, we are here to listen and help.
Information and Referral
We can help answer questions you may have and if we can’t, we'll assist you in finding the appropriate service that can.
Advocacy
We can assist you in the following ways:
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Completing a Crime Victims Compensation form
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Providing free printed materials on victim grief and trauma
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Assisting with funeral or memorial arrangements
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Intervening with media when requested
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Providing resources and referrals to meet individual needs
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Facilitating safety planning
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Helping navigate through the Criminal Justice process
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Giving information on the crime victims’ Bill of Rights
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Assisting with Victim Impact Statements
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Providing information and resources for notification of offender release