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VICTIM SUPPORT SERVICES | MONTPELIER COMMUNITY JUSTICE CENTER

Provides outreach to victims of crime with community-based emotional support and resource navigation. Offers outreach to victims of low-level crimes for a restorative response. Victims in these cases are contacted and offered ways to participate in whatever way is comfortable for them. Offers options for victims to meet with those who have offended against them to ask questions and talk about the impact of the incident on themselves and others.

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Individual Advocacy
Victim/Offender Mediation Programs
General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victims
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VICTIM SERVICES PROGRAMS | VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Provides services and programs for victims of crime, which includes informing victims about their rights, offender status, safety planning, and wrap-around services. Offers assistance to victims participating in the offender release process or parole board hearings, reviews requests for victims concerning offender contact, and referrals to community support resources such as support groups and counseling.

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Parole Related Crime Victim Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Crime Victims
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VICTIM SUPPORT SERVICES | SOUTH BURLINGTON COMMUNITY JUSTICE CENTER

Provides outreach to victims of crime with community-based emotional support and resource navigation in partnership with the Saint Johnsbury Police Department. Offers outreach to victims of low-level crimes for a restorative response. Victims in these cases are contacted and offered ways to participate in whatever way is comfortable for them. Offers options for victim to meet with those who have offended against them to ask questions and talk about the impact of the incident on themselves and others.

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Individual Advocacy
General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victims
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PARALLEL JUSTICE | BURLINGTON COMMUNITY JUSTICE CENTER

Provides information, resources, and support to individuals who have experienced crime and harm , even if the individual responsible is never identified or apprehended. Types of assistance include emotional support, safety planning, referrals to other organizations, systems advocacy, and limited financial assistance.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Victim/Offender Mediation Programs
Individual Advocacy
Crime Victims
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VERMONT'S VICTIM ASSISTANCE AND ADVOCATES PROGRAM | OFFICE OF THE VERMONT ATTORNEY GENERAL

Maintains contact information about crime victim advocates' offices located throughout Vermont's 14 counties. Provides a variety of supportive services for victims of crimes and their families which may include general emotional support, information about police investigative procedures, and information on the status of court cases and proceedings. Victim Advocates guide victims through the criminal justice process and serve as a liaison with the State's Attorneys and other criminal justice agencies. Advocates notify victims of hearings, prepare victims to testify, and assist victims with applications for Victims Compensation. They also assist with completing Victim Impact Statements, requesting restitution, and requesting notification of their offender's release.

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Victims' Rights Groups
Crime Victims
Individual Advocacy
General Crime Victim Assistance

VICTIMS RIGHTS PROJECT | VERMONT LEGAL AID

Provides legal advice or representation to individuals regardless of having filed a police report. Program assists survivors of domestic violence who want protective orders, or advice on divorce, custody, and visitation; elders and vulnerable adults facing abuse or financial exploitation; victims with housing, employment, or government benefits issues; and victims who need help safeguarding their rights through criminal proceedings.

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Legal Counseling
Crime Victims
Legal Representation

LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM | WISE

Provides essential legal services for survivors of gender-based violence who need legal support with immigration and/or family law. Legal services include assistance in divorce and parenting matters for survivors, consultations to assess an individual's eligibility for humanitarian immigration status or for other benefits under U.S. immigration law and provides legal assistance to eligible survivors. The law protects migrants who are victims of domestic violence/ sexual assault crimes including human trafficking, or who have suffered persecution before fleeing their home country. Services also include direct advice and referrals to individuals and organizations. They also offers workshops for entities that have contact with immigrants, such as medical centers and health clinics, public school English Language Learning educators, law enforcement, and social service providers.

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Immigration Issues
Crime Victims
Public Awareness/Education
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services

VICTIM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Assists victims of federal crimes in Vermont through the criminal justice process. The Victim Witness Specialist also maintains and distributes the Vermont Victim Services Resource Directory, a comprehensive guide to Vermont's state and federal resources that is made available to all service providers in Vermont.

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Crime Victims
Individual Advocacy

VICTIMS RIGHTS PROJECT | VERMONT LEGAL AID

Provides legal advice or representation to individuals regardless of having filed a police report. Program assists survivors of domestic violence who want protective orders, or advice on divorce, custody, and visitation; elders and vulnerable adults facing abuse or financial exploitation; victims with housing, employment, or government benefits issues; and victims who need help safeguarding their rights through criminal proceedings.

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Legal Representation
Crime Victims
Legal Counseling

VICTIM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Assists victims of federal crimes in Vermont through the criminal justice process. The Victim Witness Specialist also maintains and distributes the Vermont Victim Services Resource Directory, a comprehensive guide to Vermont's state and federal resources that is made available to all service providers in Vermont.

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Information Clearinghouses
Crime Victims

VICTIMS RIGHTS PROJECT | VERMONT LEGAL AID

Provides legal advice or representation to individuals regardless of having filed a police report. Program assists survivors of domestic violence who want protective orders, or advice on divorce, custody, and visitation; elders and vulnerable adults facing abuse or financial exploitation; victims with housing, employment, or government benefits issues; and victims who need help safeguarding their rights through criminal proceedings.

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Legal Counseling
Legal Representation
Crime Victims

VERMONT LEGAL PARTNERSHIP FOR VICTIMS | LEGAL SERVICES VERMONT

Provides legal advice or representation to indivuduals regardless of having filed a police report. Program assists survivors of domestic violence who want protective orders, or advice on divorce, custody, and visitation; elders and vulnerable adults facing abuse or financial exploitation; victims with housing, employment, or government benefits issues; and victims who need help safeguarding their rights through criminal proceedings.

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Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Crime Victims

VICTIMS RIGHTS PROJECT | VERMONT LEGAL AID

Provides legal advice or representation to individuals regardless of having filed a police report. Program assists survivors of domestic violence who want protective orders, or advice on divorce, custody, and visitation; elders and vulnerable adults facing abuse or financial exploitation; victims with housing, employment, or government benefits issues; and victims who need help safeguarding their rights through criminal proceedings.

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Legal Counseling
Crime Victims
Legal Representation

CRIME VICTIM SERVICES | DISABILITY RIGHTS VERMONT

Provides confidential advocacy and, when appropriate, legal representation for people with disabilities who are victims of crime. Investigates reports of abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, and domestic violence. Assists with police and court processes, Relief From Abuse Orders, and securing disability-related accommodations such as interpreters. Offers counseling and referrals to local agencies for further support.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Crime Victims
Disabilities Issues

VICTIMS RIGHTS PROJECT | VERMONT LEGAL AID

Provides legal advice or representation to individuals regardless of having filed a police report. Program assists survivors of domestic violence who want protective orders, or advice on divorce, custody, and visitation; elders and vulnerable adults facing abuse or financial exploitation; victims with housing, employment, or government benefits issues; and victims who need help safeguarding their rights through criminal proceedings.

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Legal Representation
Crime Victims
Legal Counseling