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VICTIM SUPPORT SERVICES | HARTFORD COMMUNITY RESTORATIVE 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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Victim/Offender Mediation Programs
General Crime Victim Assistance

HOTLINE, SUPPORT, AND ADVOCACY SERVICES | UMBRELLA

Provides confidential support and information. 24-hour hotline. Survivor-directed services may include safety planning, emotional support, assistance in obtaining emergency relief from abuse orders, hospital emergency room support, assistance in finding emergency shelter, advocacy for legal, financial, medical, and housing issues, and community resource referrals.

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Domestic Violence Hotlines
Cell Phone Donation Programs
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Human Trafficking Hotlines
Individual Advocacy
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services

VICTIM SUPPORT SERVICES | GREATER FALLS 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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Victim/Offender Mediation Programs

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. The US Attorney's Office (not the Vermont Attorney General's Office) prosecutes federal crimes and assists victims of federal crimes in Vermont through its Victim Witness Program.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Victims' Rights Groups

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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General Crime Victim Assistance
Victim/Offender Mediation Programs
Individual Advocacy

HOTLINE, SUPPORT, AND ADVOCACY SERVICES | UMBRELLA

Provides confidential support and information. 24-hour hotline. Survivor-directed services may include safety planning, emotional support, assistance in obtaining emergency relief from abuse orders, hospital emergency room support, assistance in finding emergency shelter, advocacy for legal, financial, medical, and housing issues, and community resource referrals.

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Domestic Violence Hotlines
Cell Phone Donation Programs
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Human Trafficking Hotlines
Individual Advocacy
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services

SAFESPACE ANTI-VIOLENCE PROGRAM | PRIDE CENTER OF VERMONT

Provides free and confidential emotional support, advocacy, and referrals to 2STLGBQIA+ Vermonters who have experienced violence, including domestic, sexual, or hate violence, bias, workplace or housing harassment or discrimination, trafficking, or stalking. The SafeSpace Anti-Violence Program works in trauma-sensitive ways with 2STLGBQIA+ survivors of violence & harm and 2STLGBQ+ people who cause violence and harm. 2STLGBQIA+ means Two Spirit, Trans, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, HIV+. Two-Spirit refers to specific gender roles, not sexual orientations, of many Native American and Alaska Native peoples that don't fall into a gender binary. It is a specifically North American Indigenous identity, and not to be used by non Indigenous people. Intersex is an umbrella term for differences in sex traits or reproductive anatomy.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Support Groups
Individual Advocacy
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Hotlines

HOTLINE, SUPPORT, AND ADVOCACY | AWARE

Provides a confidential support and information hotline. Person-directed services may include safety planning, emotional support, assistance in obtaining emergency relief from abuse orders, hospital emergency room support, assistance in finding emergency shelter, advocacy for legal, financial, medical, and housing issues, and community resource referrals. Cell phone donations are accepted.

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Cell Phone Donation Programs
Individual Advocacy
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Human Trafficking Hotlines
Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Sexual Assault Hotlines

HOTLINE, SUPPORT, AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM | VOICES AGAINST VIOLENCE

Provides a confidential support and information 24-hour hotline. Survivor-directed services may include safety planning, emotional support, assistance in obtaining emergency relief from abuse orders, hospital emergency room support, assistance in finding emergency shelter, advocacy for legal, financial, medical, and housing issues, and community resource referrals. Cell phone donations are accepted.

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Individual Advocacy
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Cell Phone Donation Programs
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Human Trafficking Hotlines

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. Programs include the Victim-Offender Dialogue Program, providing the opportunity for victims who are interested, to meet with the offender and the Apology/Accountability Letter Bank, where all apology letters by offenders to victims are held until the victim requests them.

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Parole Related Crime Victim Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Individual Advocacy

HOTLINE, SUPPORT, AND ADVOCACY SERVICES | PAVE

Provides confidential support and information. 24-hour hotline. Survivor-directed services may include safety planning, emotional support, assistance in obtaining emergency relief from abuse orders, hospital emergency room support, assistance in finding emergency shelter, advocacy for legal, financial, medical, and housing issues, and community resource referrals.

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Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders
Cell Phone Donation Programs
Individual Advocacy
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Human Trafficking Hotlines
Stalking/Harassment Orders

VICTIM SUPPORT SERVICES | GREATER FALLS 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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Victim/Offender Mediation Programs

HOTLINE, SUPPORT, AND ADVOCACY SERVICES | NEWSTORY CENTER

Provides confidential support and information. 24-hour hotline. Survivor-directed services may include safety planning, emotional support, assistance in obtaining emergency relief from abuse orders, hospital emergency room support, assistance in finding emergency shelter, advocacy for legal, financial, medical, and housing issues, and community resource referrals. Cell phone donations are accepted.

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Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Cell Phone Donation Programs
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Human Trafficking Hotlines
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders
Individual Advocacy

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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General Crime Victim Assistance
Individual Advocacy

HOTLINE, SUPPORT, AND ADVOCACY SERVICES | HOPE WORKS

Provides confidential 24-hour telephone support. Person-directed services may include safety planning, emotional support, assistance in obtaining emergency relief from abuse orders, hospital emergency room support, assistance in finding emergency shelter, therapeutic treatment planning assistance, advocacy for legal, financial, medical, and housing issues, and community resource referrals. The Chat Line is available Monday through Friday from 9:00am-12:00pm.

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Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders
Individual Advocacy
Human Trafficking Hotlines
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Stalking/Harassment Orders

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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Individual Advocacy
General Crime Victim Assistance
Victim/Offender Mediation Programs

LEGAL SERVICES | HAVE JUSTICE WILL TRAVEL

Provides legal and supportive services including legal consultations and representation in court. Representation is provided for relief-from-abuse hearings, divorce, parentage issues, child support and custody issues, visitation issues, and Guardian ad Litem services in Family Court. Transportation is provided to court hearings, social service appointments, and supervised visits for children. Services also include a life skills and mentoring support group, Women in Transition, to help women build new lives for themselves and their children. Supports the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of women. Can meet a victim of abuse in the home or outside the home, in a safe place, to discuss safety planning, family and individual needs, and the legal process.

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Women's Advocacy Groups
General Crime Victim Assistance
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Legal Representation

CONFLICT ASSISTANCE SERVICES | HARTFORD COMMUNITY RESTORATIVE JUSTICE CENTER

Provides mediation services through which disputes are resolved with the help of a mediator in an effort to avoid resorting to court intervention. Situations that may benefit from mediation are disputes with neighbors, such as noise, vandalism, animal complaints, and parking issues; landlord tenant disputes; school discipline and truancy matters; and problems related to business or workplace conflicts.

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Victim/Offender Mediation Programs
Conflict Resolution Training
Mediation
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution

SEXUAL ASSAULT PROGRAM | VERMONT CENTER FOR CRIME VICTIM SERVICES

Offers services to victims that include trained trauma informed forensic nurses at hospitals, testing, treatment, support services, HIV infection prevention, financial assistance, and a limited amount of counseling. The crime does not need to be reported to law enforcement to receives these services. All services are provided by phone only. If a physical meeting is required, an appointment must be arranged in advance with a staff person. Forensic Nurses at the hospital will assist with explaining the process and filling out and signing forms.

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Crime Victim Compensation

SAFE AT HOME ADDRESS CONFIDENTIALITY PROGRAM | VERMONT SECRETARY OF STATE

Provides the use of a Montpelier post office box address. The substitute address has no relation to the participant's actual address. First-class mail and service of process are then forwarded, at no cost, to the participant's actual location. Participants can vote, get a driver's license, get married, register births, etc. without fear of being located by their perpetrator. Must be willing to designate the Secretary of State as their agent to receive legal documents and first-class mail and manage a 2-5 day mail delay to allow for mail forwarding.

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Confidential Address Protection Programs

VICTIM SERVICES PROGRAM | WILLISTON COMMUNITY JUSTICE CENTER

Provides an opportunity for dialogue, understanding, accountability and amend making with direct participation of the people who have been affected and other community members. This court diversion program offers low level offenders an alternative to the formal court process and gives them a second chance to make amends to those affected and the community. Provides information, assistance, and support to victims of crime. The program also assists any victims who choose to participate in restorative panels or dialogues with offenders through a safe, victim-initiated and victim-centered process

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Victim/Offender Mediation Programs

HOTLINE, SUPPORT, AND ADVOCACY SERVICES | WOMEN'S FREEDOM CENTER

Provides confidential support and information. 24-hour hotline. Survivor-directed services may include safety planning, emotional support, assistance in obtaining emergency relief from abuse orders, hospital emergency room support, assistance in finding emergency shelter, advocacy for legal, financial, medical, and housing issues, and community resource referrals. Cell phone donations are accepted.

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Human Trafficking Hotlines
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Individual Advocacy
Cell Phone Donation Programs
Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Sexual Assault Hotlines

HOTLINE, SUPPORT, AND ADVOCACY SERVICES | STEPS TO END DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Provides confidential support and information. 24-hour hotline. Survivor-directed services may include safety planning, emotional support, assistance in obtaining emergency relief from abuse orders, hospital emergency room support, assistance in finding emergency shelter, advocacy for legal, financial, medical, and housing issues, and community resource referrals. Chat Line is available Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm. Cell phone donations are accepted.

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Stalking/Harassment Orders
Cell Phone Donation Programs
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Individual Advocacy

HOTLINE, SUPPORT, AND ADVOCACY SERVICES | ATRIA COLLECTIVE

Provides confidential support and information. 24-hour hotline. Survivor-directed services may include safety planning, emotional support, assistance in obtaining emergency relief from abuse orders, hospital emergency room support, assistance in finding emergency shelter, advocacy for legal, financial, medical, and housing issues, and community resource referrals. Program accepts donations of full sized personal care items, gift cards, postage stamps

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Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders
Human Trafficking Hotlines
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Individual Advocacy

HOTLINE, SUPPORT, AND ADVOCACY SERVICES | CLARINA HOWARD NICHOLS CENTER

Provides confidential support and information. 24-hour hotline. Survivor-directed services may include safety planning, emotional support, assistance in obtaining emergency relief from abuse orders, hospital emergency room support, assistance in finding emergency shelter, advocacy for legal, financial, medical, and housing issues, and community resource referrals.

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Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Individual Advocacy
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Human Trafficking Hotlines