April focuses on recognizing the rights of crime victims and advancing equitable justice. Organized by the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC), it highlights the progress made in the victims’ rights movement. Learn more at ovc.ojp.gov.

Led by the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC), this month emphasizes the prevention of sexual violence and support for survivors. It’s a time to advocate for systemic change and educate communities. Access resources at nsvrc.org.

National Child Abuse Prevention Month recognizes the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse and neglect. Prevention services and supports developed by this collaboration can help parents, other caregivers, and communities protect children and strengthen families

Since 1981, National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) has challenged the Nation to confront and remove barriers to achieving justice for all victims of crime. During NCVRW, we recognize the accomplishments of the victims’ rights movement and reflect on how far we have come. Every April, the Office of Justice Program’s Office for Victims of […]