Grieving Youth Returning to School

By VSS | September 15, 2018

Written by: Katy Percini, MA, LMFT, Mental Health Therapist Heading back to school after the summer break can be an exciting time for many students. For others, returning to school…

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National Night Out Against Crime

By VSS | June 29, 2018

National Night Out is an annual event where communities across the country connect with law enforcement. The focus of National Night Out is to get neighborhoods actively involved in preventing…

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We received a special training grant!

By VSS | April 30, 2018

Victim Support Services is excited to announce that we have received a training grant from Washington state. This grant is short-term, ending September 30th, 2018. In between now and then, VSS…

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Managing Triggers

By VSS | January 5, 2018

Written by: Maia McCoy, Victim Services Coordinator The word “trigger” has become so ubiquitous in our vernacular that it has lost meaning. “Trigger” is used when one’s buttons are pushed,…

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2018 VSS Furry Friends Calendar

By VSS | December 1, 2017

VSS is launching their first ever calendar for 2018! The calendar is filled with pictures of the VSS staff’s pets. As well, the calendar has VSS events and National Days…

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Crime Victim Survey Opportunity

By VSS | October 9, 2013

Claremont Graduate University are looking for people who have recently experienced a violent crime (approximately within the last 4 months) to participate. They are interested in victims’ thoughts, opinions and beliefs…

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National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims

By VSS | September 30, 2013

Last Wednesday, September 25th was National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims.  In 2007, Congress designated Sept. 25 as the National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims.  Robert and Charlotte Hullinger,…

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