Victim & Survivor Rights & Services

CDCR acknowledges and honors victims and survivors of crime each day, and especially during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW),...

Read More  About Nearly $2 million to crime victims and survivors in 2019

In 2019, the department made 36,237 contacts for services from victims, offenders and the public. OVSRS also registered 10,969 victims...

Read More  About Justice, Rights and Hope: Past and present of highlights of victim services

Each year during NCVRW, we recognize that community alongside hardworking staff, volunteers, partnering agencies and incarcerated people. Important victim-impact events...

Read More  About A message for all CDCR/CCHCS staff from Secretary Ralph Diaz

CDCR’s Office of Victim & Survivor Rights & Services has awarded more than $1.3 million in grant funds to vital...

Read More  About CDCR awards $1.3 million in grants for restorative justice

CDCR will be awarding $2 million for a sixth round of grants meant to enhance innovative victim impact programs in...

Read More  About CDCR accepting applications for grants for innovative victim impact programs

Developing the methods to provide information, notification, restitution, outreach, training, referral and support services to crime victims and their next...

Read More  About Giving voice to others: Office of Victim and Survivor Rights and Services