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Overview

Overview | Acquaintance Rape | Assault | Bullying | Campus Crime | Child Abuse | Child Sexual Abuse | Date Rape Drugs | | Drunk Driving | Elder Abuse | Hate Crimes | Homicide | Incest | Juvenile Crime | Rape | Sexual Harassment | Stalking

Young, old, men and women - all can be touched by crime and all can find help at NOVA. NOVA's staff and trained volunteers work round-the-clock to support those affected by violent crimes such as:

"Our goal is to empower victims toward a healthy recovery and to work within the community to find means of preventing crime from ever happening."

If you or someone you know has been touched by crime, please contact NOVA.

For more information:

General

International Crime Victim Survey
National Center for Victims of Crime
National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center
National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA)
OVC Family Assistance Call Center
United States Department of Justice
U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime
U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime - Help for Victims
U.S. Department of Justice, Youth Violence
Victim-Assistance Online
World Society of Victimology

Child Abuse

ABA Center on Children and the Law
American Humane Association, Children's Division
American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
Big Brothers - Big Sisters of America
Child Abuse Prevention Network
Child Welfare League of America
Childhelp USA
Children's Defense Fund
International Save the Children Alliance
International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
Kempe Children's Center
National Children's Alliance
Child Welfare Information Gateway
National Coalition for the Protection of Children and Families
National Court Appointed Special Advocate Association
Prevent Child Abuse America

Civil Remedies

National Crime Victim Bar Association

College and School

American College Health Association
International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators
School Violence-Related Links
Security on Campus

Drunk Driving

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
Remove Intoxicated Drivers-USA

Elderly

American Association for Retired Persons (AARP)
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc.
National Center on Elder Abuse

Fraud

American Association for Retired Persons (AARP)
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Communications Fraud Control Association
Consumer Credit Counseling Service
Federal Trade Commission
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
Legal Services Corporation
National Futures Association
National Fraud Information Center
National Insurance Crime Bureau
National White Collar Crime Center
North American Securities Administrators Association
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
Scam Alerts and Information
Securities and Exchange Commission
United States Postal Inspection Service, Inspection Service Information about Consumer Fraud

Juvenile Victimization

National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges

Hate and Bias

Hate Crime Resources: NCJRS - In the Spotlight
American Jewish Committee
American Psychological Association
Anti-Defamation League
Coalition for Human Dignity
Community Relations Service
Hate Crime Statistics
Institute on Race and Poverty
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE)
National Urban League
Southern Poverty Law Center
Stop The Hate

Missing and Exploited Children

Child Find of America
Childquest International
International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children
Jacob Wetterling Foundation
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Missing Children Society of Canada
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: The Missing Children Database
Protecting Children from Child Predators
U.S. Department of State, Office of Children's Issues
National Congress of American Indians
National Indian Child Welfare Association
National Indian Justice Center
Tribal Court Clearinghouse
Victim Assistance for Indian Nations

Professional Education and Development

National Victim Assistance Academy
National Victim Assistance Standards Consortium
NCVC Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program
Critical Analysis of Victim Assistance

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

American Psychological Association
David Baldwin's Trauma Information Pages
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
Sidran Traumatic Stress Foundation

Rape and Sexual Assault

Center for Sex Offender Management
Communities Against Violence Network (CAVNET)
International Association of Forensic Nurses
Men's Rape Prevention Project
Men Stopping Rape
National Organization on Male Sexual Victimization
National Sexual Violence Resource Center
Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network
Sexual Assault Information Page

Restorative Justice

Association for Conflict Resolution
Campaign for Equity-Restorative Justice
Center for Restorative Justice and Mediation
International Institute of Restorative Practices
Murder Victims' Families for Reconciliation
Victim Offender Mediation Association
Victim-Offender Reconciliation Program

Stalking

Communities Against Violence Network (CAVNET)
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
Stalking Resource Center
Stalking Survivors Sanctuary and Solutions

Survivors

Compassionate Friends
Concerns of Police Survivors
National Organization of Parents of Murdered Children, Inc.

Training and Technical Assistance

Office for Victims of Crime Calendar of Events
Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance
U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime, Training and Technical Assistance Center

Victim Assistance

National Organization for Victim Assistance
National Center for Victims of Crime
Victim-Assistance Online

Victim Compensation

National Association of Crime Victim Compensation Boards

Victims' Rights

National Crime Victims' Rights Week
National Victims' Constitutional Amendment Network

Workplace Violence

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
U.S. Department of Labor

International Resources

Amnesty International
Childwatch International Resource Network
Crime Stoppers International
Defence for Children International
Global Childnet
International Critical Incident Stress Foundation, Inc.
International Federation of Social Workers
International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims
International Save the Children Alliance
International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
International Victimology Website (IVW)
United Nations Crime and Justice Information Network
United Nations International Drug Control Policy
United Nations Online Justice Information Center (UNOJUST)
Victims of Violence
World Society of Victimology