Victim Services Division

Related Links

The information provided is intended to assist crime victims and victim service professionals. These links are for informational purposes and are categorized by the type of organization (Texas-based or National) and the purpose of the organization (type of service provided).

Texas-Based

State Agencies:

Office of the Attorney General of Texas – Victim Services Division (Crime Victim’s Compensation, Address Confidentiality Program and other resources)

Office of the Governor – Criminal Justice Division

Office of Violent Sex Offender Management (Civil Commitment)

Sam Houston State University – Crime Victims’ Institute

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals

Texas Department of Criminal Justice – Criminal Justice Assistance Division (CJAD) – Adult Probation

Texas Department of Public Safety – Victim Services

Texas Juvenile Justice Department – Victim Services

State Bar of Texas

University of Texas – School of Social Work – Institute on Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault

University of Texas – School of Social Work – Institute for Restorative Justice and Restorative Dialogue

Associations:

Texas Corrections Association

Texas District and County Attorneys Association (TDCAA)

Texas Police Chiefs Association

Texas Victim Services Association (TVSA)

Sheriffs’ Association of Texas

Non-Profits Organizations

All Crimes:

People Against Violent Crime

Texans for Equal Justice

Child Abuse

Bikers Against Child Abuse

Children’s Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.

Texas Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)

Disabled Crime Victims

Disabled Crime Victims Assistance, Inc.

Drunk or Drugged Driving

Mothers Against Drunk Driving: Texas Chapter

Family Violence

Texas Council on Family Violence

Legal Aide/Court System

Texas Advocacy Project

Sexual Assault

Department of Health and Human Services - Texas Council on Sex Offender Treatment

Texas Association Against Sexual Assault (TAASA)

National

Federal Agencies:

Department of Justice

National Criminal Justice Reference Services

Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)

OVC – Training and Technical Assistance Center (TTAC)

Organizations and Associations:

Justice Solutions

The National Center for Victims of Crime

The National Center for Victims of Crime – Get Help Series

National Crime Victims Research & Treatment Center

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA)

Corrections-Based Associations:

National Victim Service Providers in Corrections (NAVSPIC)

American Correctional Association (ACA)

Law Enforcement:

Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI)

U.S. Marshall

Non-Profit Organizations:

Drunk or Drugged Driving

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) - National

Homicide/Murder

Parents of Murdered Children (POMC)

Bereavement/Grief:

GriefNet

Mental Health:

American Psychological Association

Restorative Justice Initiatives:

Victim Offender Mediation Association (VOMA)

Victim Offender Reconciliation Program