WASHINGTON (THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2019) - U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) announced Thursday that Vermont organizations will receive 10 grants totaling nearly $8.8 million from the U.S. Department of Justice to support crime victims and strengthen services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Read More
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SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. – Elected officials, law enforcement and local organizations are coming together to highlight the resources available for domestic violence survivors in Vermont. On Wednesday night, a community forum at Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School featured a panel discussion on domestic violence. South Burlington, like many Vermont municipalities, has seen tragedy related to domestic violence in recent years. Read More
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August 11, 2019 | Fox44 What Matters This Week Lauren Maloney, Reporter What Matters This Week – Anna Nasset on “The Mend” Local 22 & Local 44’s Lauren Maloney spoke with Anna Nasset, host of The Mend, a new podcast to help connect crime victims and survivors to… Read More
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A survivor of sexual violence and the Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services launched the podcast and digital video series this week Read More
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The Center for Crime Victim Services is pleased to announce the launch of “The Mend,” a podcast created to connect survivors and victims of crime with the services, organizations and resources that help support them. Read More
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Burlington’s Parallel Justice Program, the Burlington Community Justice Center, and the Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services are proud to announce the release of the Parallel Justice Implementation Guide, “Building Parallel Justice: A Guide from Burlington, Vermont.” The Guide, the first of its kind in the nation, provides a model for replicating and implementing a Parallel Justice-style program for victims of crime in other communities across the nation. Read More
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(Montpelier, VT) On April 8, 2019 the Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services will host its Annual Crime Victim’s Rights Week Service Awards Ceremony. The theme this year is “Honoring Our Past. Creating Hope for the Future.” Join us celebrating the countless people and programs that have, through vision, action, dedication and leadership, improved the lives of victims in the aftermath of crime. Read More
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Victims, prosecutors, advocates and law enforcement officials gathered Monday to mark National Crime Victims’ Rights Week and honor Vermonters who offered assistance to victims of crime. Read More
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Held at the Capitol Plaza Hotel and Conference Center, the annual awards ceremony, founded by the Center for Crime Victim Services in 1991, celebrates both professional and volunteer advocates for crime victims. The awards recognize individuals and organizations that help victims, promote awareness of crime’s impacts and build crime and violence prevention, community outreach and education. Read More
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WATERBURY – The Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services announced a series of staffing changes including new hires, departures and promotions which will bring an increased level of expertise and knowledge to victims of crime in Vermont. The changes to current and new staff roles took effect in January 2019. Read More
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