Florida

City of Jacksonville's Social Services Division

The City of Jacksonville's Social Services Division provides comprehensive case management, referral and victim advocacy services to victims of crimes. The services are intended to help reduce the trauma associated with crime victimization and to facilitate crisis stabilization and recovery. All services are available to victims of crime and their significant others.

Email:

Website: coj.net/departments/parks-and-recreation/social-services/victim-services

Phone: (904) 630-6300

Florida Department of Children & Famililes

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Florida State Attorney's Office

The role of the State Attorney's Office is to protect the innocent, to prosecute crimes, and to promote the safety and well-being of the public, while seeking out justice. to serve as an advocate for the rights of all victims.

Email: 

Website: sa18.state.fl.us/page/victim-compensation

Phone: (321) 617-7510

MATRIX Program: Victim Services Program

We welcome primary or secondary victims to call our office 904.630.6300 any weekday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.,  to schedule an appointment to see an Advocate.  Advocates can offer services, referral to other agencies, VOCA or financial assistance.

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Palm Beach County Victim Services Division

We assist victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, homicide and other violent crimes through crisis response, advocacy, therapy and community awareness.

We also provide...
- After hour emergency restraining orders
- Assistance with filing state victim compensation forms
- Advocacy in civil and criminal proceedings
- Accompaniment during medical and investigative procedures
- Accompaniment to court proceedings and depositions
- Social service, medical, and legal referrals

Website: pbcgov.com/publicsafety/victimservices

Phone: (561) 355-2418

National Resources

  • AARDVARC

    This site is for locating state resources for "An Abuse, Rape and Domestic Violence Aid and Resource Collection" organization. Email them at .

  • Victim Information and Notification Everyday

    VINELink is the online version of VINE, the National Victim Notification Network. This is a 24-hour service.

  • Parents of Murdered Children

    To Provide support and assistance to all survivors of homicide victims while working to create a world free of murder.

  • National Organization for Victim Assistance

    A private, non-profit, 501(c)(3) national organization committed to the recognition and implementation of victim rights and services.

  • National Human Trafficking Hotline

    The National Hotline is a national, 24-hour call center that responds to cases of human trafficking. Human trafficking is defined as a situation in which an individual is compelled to work or engage in commercial sex through the use of force, fraud, or coercion.

    Website

    • 888-373-888