Crime victims face many obstacles in accessing justice and rebuilding their lives. The civil justice system offers victims another opportunity to obtain justice. However, this opportunity is often missed because victims and service providers are unprepared to direct victims toward civil action. The National Crime Victim Bar Association is hosting a free webinar about the […]
During The National Day of Remembrance for Homicide Victims advocates and community members commemorate murder victims and surviving family members. The day also honors the work of organizations that provide services, including support, advocacy, and counseling for families, individuals and communities coping with homicide-related deaths.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) is held each October as a way to unite advocates across the nation in their efforts to end domestic violence. Communities and advocacy organizations across the country connect with the public and one another throughout the month to raise awareness about the signs of abuse and ways to stop it, […]
Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a global initiative that raises awareness about online safety and empowers individuals and businesses to protect themselves from cybercrime.
October is Crime Prevention Month, an initiative by the National Crime Prevention Council to promote awareness and strategies for preventing crime in communities across the nation. This month highlights the importance of proactive measures, education, and community involvement in creating safer environments for everyone.
The Victim Offender Dialogue (VOD) is a facilitated process that allows victims and survivors of violent crime to seek answers to questions that only the offender can provide. It also offers a space to share the impact and trauma of their victimization directly with the offender. VOD is strictly victim-initiated, victim-centered, and victim-driven. Offenders participate […]
America’s Safe Schools Week, observed from October 16-20, 2024, is an initiative by the National School Safety Center to promote safety and security in schools across the nation. This week focuses on the importance of creating safe learning environments and encourages communities to work together to prevent violence and ensure the well-being of students and […]
NCVC’s second annual Gala for Good will take place November 7, 2026, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. This is not just a gala; it’s a celebration of resilience, healing, and the transformative power of community. We are thrilled to celebrate this special evening with you and to share stories of hope and […]
A U.S. holiday centered on gratitude, family, and community. It’s an opportunity to reflect on what we’re thankful for while sharing meals and traditions with loved ones.
December focuses on educating individuals about protecting their personal information and preventing identity theft. The Identity Theft Resource Center offers valuable resources to help people safeguard their data. Learn more at https://www.idtheftcenter.org/
