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The National Center for Victims of Crime is dedicated to serving individuals, families, and communities harmed by crime.
We believe that a society that prioritizes the safety and healing of communities, responds to the needs of all individuals harmed by crime, promotes victims’ rights, and engages in advocacy for systems change is able to reduce the crime and its impact on victims and their families.
Upcoming Events & Webinars
Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month
This month brings attention to the importance of healthy relationships and the prevention of teen dating violence. Spearheaded by Love Is Respect, it offers tools and resources for teens, parents, […]
National Consumer Protection Week
National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is a time to help people understand their consumer rights and avoid frauds and scams.
The Trauma of Financial Fraud: It’s Not Just the Money
When we think of financial fraud, our attention often centers on the monetary loss. But for many victims, the emotional toll can be just as devastating. Victims of fraud frequently […]
Feeds
Intimate partner violence is *never* OK – and it’s more common among teenagers than you might think. It’s important to talk to teenagers about healthy relationship standards and let them know where to turn for support when something’s not right.
Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month is coming to a close, but we can *all* commit to spreading the word about intimate partner violence all year long – and to being there for survivors when they need help.
Victims of any type of crime anywhere in the U.S. can call, text, or chat with our VictimConnect Resource Center specialists anytime. We’re open 24/7 at victimconnect.org or 855-484-2846.
Submission deadline approaching! NTI presentation proposals are due February 18, 2026. Share your expertise with the field. victimsofcrime.link/NTI26submit
“In 2026, I thought we were beyond victim-blaming 14-year-olds.”
Our CEO, Renée Williams, joined @courttvnetwork’s Opening Statements with @juliegrantesq today to discuss the murder of Demiah Appling and the ongoing trial of the man accused of killing her. This comes during Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.
According to the CDC, 1 in 12 teens who date report physical violence during their relationships and 1 and 10 report sexual violence.
Our VictimConnect hotline is free, confidential, and available 24/7. Victims of any type of crime can go to victimconnect.org or call/text 855-484-2846 for support.
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