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Sorry, you need to enable JavaScript to visit this website. ovsjg Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants DC Agency Top Menu 311 Online Agency Directory Online Services Accessibility Mayor Muriel Bowser Search form X Search OVSJG Home Help for Victims ASK DC COVID-19 Victim Services Operating Information Crime Victim Compensation Crime Victims’ Legal Rights DC Victim Hotline Extreme Risk Protection Order Victim Legal Network DC Victim’s Guide to the District of Columbia Justice System YRA Brochure for Victims (PDF) Grants and Funding Current Funding Opportunities OVSJG Funding Sources Funding Recipients Grant Management Resources for Grantees Apply to Be a Peer Reviewer Training and Technical Assistance Services DC Victim Hotline Address Confidentiality Program Compensation for Unjust Conviction and Imprisonment District of Columbia Hospital-based Violence Intervention Program District of Columbia Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board Juvenile Justice Advisory Group Language Access Program Private Security Camera System Incentive Program Sexual Assault Victims’ Rights Amendment Act Show Up, Stand Out (SUSO) Victim Assistance Network Newsroom About OVSJG Director’s Biography Mission and Core Values Open Government and FOIA Staff Contacts and Organization Chart Media Contact Escape Agency Home Responsive Prioritize Mental Health! 24/7 Mental Health Hotline is Available Learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health’s free Mental Health Hotline (1-888-793-4357) DC Victim Hotline Is Available The DC Victim Hotline is available for all crime victims. To contact the hotline, call or text 1-844-4HELPDC (1-844-443-5732). Or access the online chat at www.DCvictim.org . Support Mental Health Awareness Month Join OVSJG in observing Mental Health Awareness Month this May! Address Confidentiality Program The District’s Address Confidentiality Program (ACP), administered by the Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants (OVSJG), provides a legal substitute address for eligible DC residents to maintain the confidentiality of her or his actual address. Private Security Camera Incentive Program The Private Security Camera System Incentive Program encourages businesses, religious institutions, nonprofits and other property owners to install security cameras. Featured Services Private Security Camera System Incentive Program /sites/default/files/dc/sites/ovsjg/PSCIP%20Monthly%20Report%20-%20Oct%20FY23.pdfEncourages... Address Confidentiality Program ACP provides a legal substitute address for eligible DC residents to maintain the confidentiality... DC Victim Hotline The DC Victim Hotline is available for all crime victims in the District of Columbia. The hotline... More Services DC Victim Hotline The DC Victim Hotline is available for all crime victims in the District of Columbia. OVSJG Popular Links ASK DC Crime Victim Compensation Crime Victims’ Legal Rights DC Reentry Action Network (RAN) DC Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board Juvenile Justice Advisory Group Sexual Assault Victims’ Rights Amendment Act Show Up Stand Out (SUSO) Victims Assistance Network (VAN) Upcoming Events There are no events at this time. View Past EventsLatest Press Releases Testimonies Advisories Mar 9 2022 Mayor Bowser Encourages Residents to Register for DC Government’s Largest Ever Virtual Hiring Fair The hiring fair will take place on Wednesday, March 16 and Thursday, March 17. Jun 7 2021 Mayor Bowser Highlights $59 Million Investment in Reducing Gun Violence and Building Safer Neighborhoods (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser was joined by public safety officials and gun... Dec 9 2020 Mayor Bowser Announces Milestones for the District’s Private Security Camera Incentive Program District residents – either owners or tenants – who receive public assistance may be... Sep 22 2020 Mayor Bowser Announces DC’s Private Security Camera Incentive Program Surpasses $3 Million in Rebates and 20,000 Cameras (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the District’s Private Security Camera... Mar 24 2020 Mayor Bowser Launches Application for New $25 Million Microgrant Program (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser launched the application for the new $25 million... More May 1 2024 Director Porter Budget Oversight Hearing Testimony Director Porter Performance Oversight Hearing Testimony from April 25, 2024 Jan 26 2024 Director Porter Performance Oversight Hearing Testimony Director Porter Performance Oversight Hearing Testimony from January 24, 2024 More Feb 12 2016 Public Oversight Roundtable on The Implementation of the Sexual Assault Victims’ Rights Act of 2014 Council of the District of Columbia COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARy Notice of Public Oversight... Jul 21 2015 SAVRAA Task Force Open Meeting 8/12 The Sexual Assault Victims’ Rights Amendment Act Task Force will be holding an open meeting on... Jun 16 2015 SAVRAA Task Force Listening Sessions SAVRAA (or the Sexual Assault Victims’ Rights Amendment Act of 2013) has asked the Task Force to... More OVSJG on Twitter Tweets by OVSJG_DC Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants Office Hours Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm Connect With Us Marion S. Barry, Jr. Building 441 4th Street, NW, Suite 727N, Washington, DC 20001 Phone: (202) 727-0605 Fax: (202) 727-6332 TTY: 711 Email: [email protected] Ask the Director Agency Performance Strengthening Families Using a Racial Equity Lens Last Date: Data shows that families of color are disproportionately represented in the foster care system, as well as, experience poorer outcomes. This presentation will discuss the issues illumined by the data, and provide some historical context associated with child welfare and the formulation of the our child welfare policies and procedures. Additionally, this training will create an opportunity for each participant to become aware of their own philosophical position on child and family wellbeing and will learn strategies for advancing equity by shifting individual and organizational mindset. 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