OVC will recognize individuals and organizations that demonstrate extraordinary acts of service to crime victims and outstanding work in victim services during this annual awards ceremony. The award recipients are selected from public nominations in multiple categories for their vision, action, and leadership on behalf of crimes victims. Join us to learn about the inspiring contributions of this year’s awards recipients.

Join OVC for a tribute to victims of crime and the many dedicated professionals and volunteers who advocate on their behalf.

The Office for Victims of Crime welcomes your attendance at the National Crime Victims' Service Awards Ceremony on Friday, April 23rd from 3:00-4:30 p.m. (eastern time) at which we will honor individuals, programs, and organizations for their outstanding service in supporting victims. This year's ceremony is a virtual event and open to the public.

Join us for the webinar, Introducing the National Elder Abuse MDT Peer Support Listserv Community. In collaboration with California District Attorneys Association (CDAA), the Elder Justice Initiative (EJI) is launching a listserv community to aid elder justice multidisciplinary teams (MDT) to communicate with and learn from one another. This peer support community includes a traditional moderated listserv, a document library for sharing releva...

Join us for the webinar, Lifting Up Voices: Law Enforcement WEAAD Celebration. During World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), we want to take this opportunity to celebrate America’s law enforcement officers. Federal agencies will be joined by Officer Steven McGhee with the Paradise Valley Police Department (Arizona) in lifting up the voices of law enforcement by recognizing and commending their tireless work in combatting elder abuse th...

Join us for the webinar, State Elder Justice Coalitions: Informing Services and Influencing Public Policy. With increased attention to elder justice, Elder Justice Coalitions are forming throughout the country. While their composition varies, state Elder Justice Coalitions address such issues as public policy, practice, professional training, and public awareness. Members of the National Network of State Elder Justice Coalitions (NNSEJC) Steer...