Helpful Links
Helpful LinksFY 2022-2023 Victim Witness Grant Program Guidelines: https://www.dcjs.virginia.gov/sites/dcjs.virginia.gov/files/grants/fiscal-year-2022-2023-virginia-victim-witness-grant-program/fiscal-year-2022-2023-virginia-victim-witness-grant-program-guidelines.pdf
2021 New Laws Update provided by the Commonwealth's Attorneys' Services Council: https://www.dcjs.virginia.gov/law-enforcement/new-laws-update
CIMS: www.dcjs.virginia.gov/victims-services/client-information-management-system-cims
DOJ Grants Financial Guide: http://ojp.gov/financialguide/DOJ/pdfs/2015_DOJ_FinancialGuide.pdf
OGMS Training and Resources: https://www.dcjs.virginia.gov/grants/ogms-training-resources
DCJS Publications Directory: www.dcjs.virginia.gov/about-dcjs/publication-directory
Victims Services Training Opportunities: https://www.dcjs.virginia.gov/victims-services/training
Virginia Office of the Attorney General Victim Services: www.oag.state.va.us/citizen-resources/victim-assistance
Virginia Victim Assistance Network: http://vanetwork.org/
Virginia Victims Fund: www.cicf.state.va.us
Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance: www.vsdvalliance.org/#/member-services
Virginia’s Judicial System: www.courts.state.va.us
Virginia Parole Board: https://vpb.virginia.gov/victim-services
Virginia Department of Corrections: https://vadoc.virginia.gov/victim
- NEW Notification and Assistance For Victim Inclusion (NAAVI) website: https://naavi.virginia.gov/en-US/green-reg-start/ or https://naavi.virginia.gov/en-US/ or call 800-560-4292 for training to use NAAVI
Virginia Commonwealth’s Attorneys' Services Council: www.cas.state.va.us
VOCA Rule: www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/08/27/2013-20426/voca-victim-assistance-program
Federal Victim Assistance:
- https://victimsofcrime.org/help-for-crime-victims/get-help-bulletins-for-crime-victims/what-is-a-victim-advocate-
- www.victimlaw.org
- http://ojp.gov/ovc/welcome.html
- http://ojp.gov/ovc/awareness/about_ncvrw.html
- www.trynova.org
- www.cleryact.info/home.html
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