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Community Support Team: Assists with preventing homelessness, increases job, social, and living skills, and assists with obtaining benefits (Social Security, Medical, etc.). Street Outreach: Supports individuals experiencing homelessness by encouraging engagement with approriate mental health services. Crisis Line of Fox Valley: Call and text line providing individuals with support and referrals. Victims Services: Assistance to victims of violent crime and/or trauma. Provides crisis intervention, counseling, advocacy, and referrals.

Services

Crisis Intervention Hotlines/Helplines
Crime Victim Support
Street Outreach Programs
Psychiatric Mobile Response Teams
- Prosecutes all felony, misdemeanor and traffic crimes committed in Washington County. - Assists those petitioning for Orders of Protection. - Goes to court to collect unpaid child support.

Services

Protective/Restraining Orders
State's Attorney
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Crime Victim Support
Free service to help victims of crime. Advocates guide victims through the criminal justice system and give information and referrals to other services for victims of crime in Douglas County.

The court process can be confusing and overwhelming. Advocates can answer questions and help victims understand the different steps that may happen in the court case, explain rights, and be present each step of the way.

The most important service provided by Victim Assistance Advocates is continued support for the victim and family throughout their involvement with the criminal justice system. Additional services available include:

-Information and orientation about the criminal justice system
-Information on the status of each case
-Help filing protection orders
-Courtroom tours, trial preparation, court accompaniment
-Help with Victim Impact Statements
-Help requesting state victim funds
-Referrals to community agencies

Services

Crime Witness Support
Crime Victim Support
Transportation for Endangered People
Provides support to victims and survivors of drunk drivers, including assistance with financial recovery, bereavement counseling, legal system advocacy.
Provides supportive services to crime victims such as crisis intervention, criminal justice system information, case management, court advocacy, and more.
Provides information, support, assistance, accompaniment and intervention with any aspect of the civil or criminal legal system on behalf of a victim.
Provides legal advocacy for victims pursuing criminal charges, explain the process and clarify the options available to the survivors and their families. Serving as a liaison with the police and state's attorney's office, an advocate lends support to the survivor, assists in reporting the crime to law enforcement, helps prepare the survivor for court, and attends the court dates with the survivor.
Provides financial compensation for victims and survivors of violent crimes for medical, funeral and counseling expenses and lost wages/support.
Serves as an advocate for crime victims; informs victims and helps them obtain information on Missouri Crime Victim's Compensation Program.
Provides medical and legal advocacy for victims of sexual violence. Can accompany victims to hospital, emergency room, police station, and court.
Provides advocacy services for crime victims.
Provides victim advocate services for victims of domestic violence, child abuse, sexual assault and rape, other types of assault, homicide, and victims of drunk driving and other violent crimes.
Provides legal advocacy for victims pursuing criminal charges, explain the process and clarify the options available to the survivors and their families. Serving as a liaison with the police and state's attorney's office, an advocate lends support to the survivor, assists in reporting the crime to law enforcement, helps prepare the survivor for court, and attends the court dates with the survivor.

Provides free and confidential sexual assault/abuse and crime victim services to anyone that has been sexually assaulted/abused. Off-site/out-of-office services provided include trauma-informed services, counseling/therapy, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, social services and basic needs advocacy/case management, safety planning, 24/7 crisis helplines, and 24/7 crisis intervention at hospitals/law enforcement. Service plans based upon services client wants to receive.

Also provides community trainings in Professional settings and offers Information about Services.

Telehealth is provided for those that need, or would like it.

Services

Crime Victim Support
Adult Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Counseling
Child Sexual Assault Prevention

Empowers Nebraskans statewide aged 60+ in overcoming hardships caused by abuse, neglect, and/or financial exploitation. The program offers strengths-based, trauma-informed, person-centered services and referrals using a statewide circle of support that allows seniors to remain independent.

Services

Elder Abuse Prevention
Crime Victim Support

Provides information about the criminal justice system for crime victims.

Assists with protection orders, criminal justice advocacy, crisis intervention, personal advocacy, compensation, parole information, victim impact statements, transportation, property release, restitution information/assistance, and 911-only cell phones.

Provides expertise, technical assistance, training, financial aid, enforcement of mandatory standards and regulations, research, evaluation, statistical services, and informational resources to criminal and juvenile justice programs statewide.

Crime victims reparations.

Juvenile prevention services.

Inspection of county-city jails.

Law Enforcement Training Center for the certification of law enforcement officers.

Federal grant administration.

Services

Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Crime Victim Support
Law Enforcement Community Engagement/Outreach
Aids crime victims in locating assistance.

Information and orientation of the criminal justice system.

Information on status of cases.

Referrals to social service agencies.

Assistance with filings of victim impact statements.

Help with filing for restitution, domestic abuse orders, harassment orders, and claims for State Crime Victim Assistance.
Actively promotes the rights and interests of crime victims by providing them with a voice and advocacy as their case moves through the criminal justice system.
Free system allows victims to access information on offenders in all United States jails and prisons. Allows victims to register to receive notification when an offender is released, transferred, or escapes.

Services

Crime Victim Support
Supports and advocates for individuals who have lost a family member or friend through homicide or vehicular homicide. Provides emergency crisis support, court accompaniment, etc.

Services

Families/Friends of Homicide Victims Support Groups
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Crime Victim Support

Provides free and confidential sexual assault/abuse and crime victim services to anyone that has been sexually assaulted/abused. Off-site/out-of-office services provided include trauma-informed services, counseling/therapy, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, social services and basic needs advocacy/case management, safety planning, 24/7 crisis helplines, and 24/7 crisis intervention at hospitals/law enforcement. Service plans based upon services client wants to receive.

Also provides community trainings in Professional settings and offers Information about Services.

Telehealth is provided for those that need, or would like it.

Services

Crime Victim Support
Adult Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Counseling
Child Sexual Assault Prevention
The County Attorney's office provides the prosecution of crimes in the county and provides crime victim/witness services. This office is responsible for the enforcement of laws and providing legal advice and defense to the county officials. Duties also include prosecution of all crimes committed in the county; defense of the county in all action brought against it; collection of money due on forfeited bonds; legal advising for the Board of Supervisors and other county officials in official business; and convening the grand jury.

Services

General Crime Victim Assistance
District Attorney
Crime Witness Support
Advocates and offers support to victims of crime. Works closely with law enforcement and other community agencies to ensure that the victim is protected from additional acts committed by the Defendant; to protect the children and other family members of the victim from exposure to, or possible injury inflicted by the Defendant; and to gather restitution information from the victims of crimes.
Provides information about the criminal justice system for crime victims and witnesses.

Assists with restitution, referrals to other human service agencies, accompaniment to court, and transportation when needed.

Helps with Victim Impact Statements and Crime Victim Compensation applications.