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Advocacy

Our victim advocates are professionals trained to support victims of crime. 

Their responsibilities may include:

  • Providing information on victimization
  • Providing information on victims' legal rights and protections
  • Providing information on the criminal justice process
  • Providing emotional support to victims
  • Helping victims with safety planning
  • Helping victims with victim compensation applications
  • Helping victims submit comments to courts and parole boards
  • Helping victims find shelter
  • Providing referrals for other services for victims
  • Hospital accompaniment