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Planning an campaign or event?Download and customize the NCVRW theme artwork. Available now in English and Spanish!
01/21/2025

Planning an campaign or event?

Download and customize the NCVRW theme artwork. Available now in English and Spanish!

The 2025 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) Resource Guide artwork can help you or your organization plan public awareness activities before, during, and even after NCVRW. The artwork can also serve as a way to keep the conversation going throughout the year and is meant to be placed in a...

Discover this year’s NCVRW theme, color palette, and free artwork to help with all your public awareness efforts.
01/17/2025

Discover this year’s NCVRW theme, color palette, and free artwork to help with all your public awareness efforts.

The 2025 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) Resource Guide artwork can help you or your organization plan public awareness activities before, during, and even after NCVRW. The artwork can also serve as a way to keep the conversation going throughout the year and is meant to be placed in a...

📣 The theme artwork is now available! Download and use the theme colors, theme poster, and artwork in your campaigns t...
01/15/2025

📣 The theme artwork is now available! Download and use the theme colors, theme poster, and artwork in your campaigns to help raise awareness about victims’ rights and services in your community.

The 2025 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) Resource Guide artwork can help you or your organization plan public awareness activities before, during, and even after NCVRW. The artwork can also serve as a way to keep the conversation going throughout the year and is meant to be placed in a...

Listen to a recording of January’s From the Director’s Desk briefing, during which OVC Director Rose shared parting thou...
01/13/2025

Listen to a recording of January’s From the Director’s Desk briefing, during which OVC Director Rose shared parting thoughts about her time as Director, provided updates about the Crime Victims Fund, and more.

During this briefing, OVC Director Kristina Rose shared parting thoughts about her time as Director, provided updates about the Crime Victims Fund, and more....

Join today’s From the Director’s Desk call at 1 PM ET by dialing 415-527-5035 and entering access code 2763 450 8124. Di...
01/08/2025

Join today’s From the Director’s Desk call at 1 PM ET by dialing 415-527-5035 and entering access code 2763 450 8124. Director Rose will share parting thoughts about her time as Director, provide updates about the Crime Victims Fund, and more.

01/07/2025

FBI - New Orleans alongside our federal, state, and local partners opened a Family Assistance Center (FAC) to provide services and care to the victims of the Bourbon Street Terrorist Attack. The FAC offers crisis assistance including mental health services, financial and lodging assistance, and other resources.

Anyone present during the attack can also retrieve personal effects or items left behind. This center is for victims, their family members, and anyone present at the Bourbon Street attack, even if they were not physically injured.

The FAC will provide services from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. (hours subject to change) at St. Martin de Porres Parish School at 5621 Elysian Fields Avenue.

Victims can also visit fbi.gov/bourbonstreetvictims to fill out a short form and find additional information and resources.

This month’s From the Director’s Desk call will take place on Wednesday, January 8, at 1 PM ET. OVC Director Rose will s...
01/06/2025

This month’s From the Director’s Desk call will take place on Wednesday, January 8, at 1 PM ET. OVC Director Rose will share parting thoughts about her time as Director, provide updates about the Crime Victims Fund, and more.

Join Director Kristina Rose on January 8, 2025, for the latest news on OVC programs and initiatives.

We were devasted to hear about the attack in New Orleans, LA, on New Year’s Day and extend our deepest sympathies to the...
01/02/2025

We were devasted to hear about the attack in New Orleans, LA, on New Year’s Day and extend our deepest sympathies to the victims, their loved ones, and the surrounding community during this difficult time.
OVC has compiled a list of resources that may be of assistance to everyone impacted by and responding to this incident.

These resources may be able to help victims, their families, and community.

12/27/2024

Register for the January 17 Elder Justice Initiative webinar on “Developing Effective and Responsive Approaches to Elder Abuse in Tribal Communities.”

📣 The theme colors and posters are now available! Download and use these materials in your campaigns to help raise awa...
12/20/2024

📣 The theme colors and posters are now available!

Download and use these materials in your campaigns to help raise awareness about victims’ rights and services in your community.

Use these materials to raise awareness about victims’ rights, services, and resources.

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🎥 Watch the video below about supporting crime victims and survivors and visit the OVC website to learn how you can keep the conversation going after National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. #NCVRW2024 https://ovc.ojp.gov/ncvrw2024/helpful-resources-outreach/how-keep-conversation-going?utm_source=social&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=ncvrw2024&utm_content=rg_532024

🎥 Watch the video below to see ‘How you can help crime survivors’ and visit our website to learn more about #NCVRW2024. https://ovc.ojp.gov/program/national-crime-victims-rights-week/overview?utm_source=social&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=ncvrw2024&utm_content=stickynotes2

This year’s NCVRW theme asks all of us - how we can help victims of crime? Watch the video below to see how everyone can play a role in supporting victims and survivors of crime and visit our website to learn more about #NCVRW2024. https://ovc.ojp.gov/ncvrw2024/overview?utm_source=social&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=ncvrw2024&utm_content=stickynotes1

📣 OVC is pleased to announce the release of the #NCVRW2024 theme videos! 🎥 Use these videos throughout the year at your public awareness, education, and training events to inspire hope and raise awareness of victims’ rights, services, and options. https://ovc.ojp.gov/ncvrw2024/theme-videos?utm_source=social&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=ncvrw2024&utm_content=theme_video_release

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