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EXPERIENCED ALLIES

Resources geared toward those with 3–10 years of experience.

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Training

TRAINING

Find the right training to help develop your skills and knowledge.

Featured Topics: Resources to help meet the unique needs of specific populations of crime victims.

National Victim Assistance Academy - Effective Management Series: Designed to build organizational capacity within victim service organizations.

National Victim Assistance Academy - Advanced Skills Institute: Designed to build skills and address timely topics confronting victim service providers.

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Tools

TOOLS

Navigate various tools to help you better serve victims.

OVC Vicarious Trauma Toolkit: Focuses on organizational responses to work-related exposure to trauma.

Training and Technical Assistance: Request free training and technical assistance on a wide range of topics.

VictimLaw: Find information on statutes, codes, case law, and other laws in your jurisdiction in this database of victims' rights laws.

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recordings

RECORDINGS

Access recorded and transcribed training sessions.

Expert Q&A: National experts answer your questions about best practices in victim services.

Vital Subjects: Addresses topics that are critical to victim services across the country.

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ADDITIONAL OVC RESOURCES

Find helpful resources from the Office for Victims of Crime.

Calendar of Crime Victim Assistance-Related Events: Plan, promote, and locate events of interest to those serving, supporting, and working with victims in their communities.

OVC Products: Publications and products on emerging victim issues, promising practices, policy development, and technical assistance, plus skill-building tools.

Online Directory of Crime Victim Services: Find nonemergency crime victim service programs in the United States and worldwide.

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