Provides assistance/advocacy to crime victims within the City of Bartow.

Provide assistance and counseling services to victims of abuse.

Provides shelter, counseling, education, recreation and crisis stabilization to children victims of abuse.

This is a toll-free system that provides information and referral for all individuals with disabilities, family members, professionals assisting individuals with disabilities and the public. Information and referral is available for all disability related services, programs, assistance and resources, as well as generic services that individuals with disabilities and their families may need. This system is intended to ease the complexity often associated with learning about the required processes to access the assistance and services needed by those with disabilities and their families.

Hotline counselors answer calls related to child and adult abuse, neglect and exploitation to determine whether an investigation should be initiated.

FLA FLA is a non-profit, victim advocacy organization that provides victim assistance for crime victims free of charge. We accept referrals from authorized member of the legal and law enforcement, the community, or when contacted by the victim. We assist as advocates and accompaniment for victims. We counsel victims as to available resources, referrals & information; attend depositions and court hearings, assist in victim impact statements, and support the victim and their families whenever possible. We also provide public awareness activities and sexual assault prevention presentations. Our service provides victims with comfort, encourages trust & helps to calm the victim. We help establishes a trusting relationship to those who have been victimized and help protect the victim's rights during the process. We help to empower the victims and help to create a feeling of closure so that the victim can become a survivor.

This program is an electronic prompt which refers the caller to the nearest domestic violence center. Callers should press number - 1.

FCASV is a statewide, member organization representing the needs of sexual violence survivors and those who serve them, through an information and referral hotline, public awareness campaigns, training, technical assistance, publications, an annual conference, and public policy advocacy.

Our office notifies victims, concerned citizens, and criminal justice officials of the release of an offender; provides free 24-hour automated VINE Service ("Victim Information and Notification Everyday") to notify registered users of offender status changes; Assists in recovery of restitution; Provides crisis intervention; Accompanies victims and/or victims' next-of-kin to parole hearings and executions; Administers victim-related inmate rehabilitation; Provides information and referral services. Also intercedes on behalf of only the legal victim(s) in cases of unwanted letters, phone calls or any other offender contact to the victim.

The FDLE, MEPIC was created in 1983 to collect, store and disseminate information concerning missing children in the state of Florida. The MEPIC contributes valuable assistance to law enforcement by providing analytical and investigative support in the processing of leads associated with missing persons cases.

Provides information regarding registered sexual offenders and predators to local law enforcement and citizens for the purpose of community notification and public safety.

Program attempts to ensure that victims of parole eligible inmates, or conditional release inmates, are aware of their rights as victims.

GAL program represents children's best interests in court. Volunteers write reports and give recommendations to court. Program appointed by court on family, criminal, and dependency cases.

Highlands County Human Services provides medical payment assistance and food for those in need.

Specialized Therapeutic Group Care services provide a therapeutic community-based group home for adolescents ages 13-17 with serious emotional disturbance(s) and behavioral issues. Services are appropriate for youth who are ready to step down from a Residential Treatment Program or those who require more intensive treatment to avoid placement in a more restrictive setting.

D.A.R.T. works in partnership with Sworn Officers when responding to a domestic call. Victims are provided with support and referrals. D.A.R.T. provides cell phones to victims who have an injunction, and follow up is done on each case. D.A.R.T. has 42 trained advocates, and services can be provided in 10 different languages to serve all victims in the city of Lakeland.

The Lakeland Police Department's Victim Assistance Program is committed to providing victims of crime who have sustained physical, emotional harm or death as a result of the crime with counseling and emotional support and other related services. It is the Lakeland Police Department's policy to respond to all victims, victims' survivors, or witnesses, with fairness, compassion, and dignity. The Lakeland Police Department is committed to development, implementation of innovative concepts, and promotion of the Victim Assistance Program and all its related services.

Provides assistance to D.U.I. victims.

Victims support Murder Children, After School Program, Summer Camp, Outreach to community (programs), Information and Referral

Aimed helping find missing children, preventing the abduction and exploitation of children, and affecting positive change in the systems that serve children. NCMEC/FL provides case assistance to families of missing & exploited children; educates families, schools and communities on how to protect children from becoming potential targets through awareness and safety programs; monitors legislation in the state, and acts as a training resource for law enforcement, child caregivers, teachers, and other social service professionals.

This is an information and referral service for all victims of crime, nationwide.

Provides training services to child abuse professionals through the National Symposium on Child Sexual Abuse, the National CAC Academy and other programs delivered throughout the nation. Also provides prevention and intervention services locally.

As National Crime Victim Bar Association (NCVBA) provides attorney referrals for victims of crime for civil litigation. NCVBA also provides lawyers and other legal professionals information on civil litigation by crime victims, case law, and publications.

Organization provides national advocacy, direct services to victims, assistance to professional colleagues, as well as membership services. Direct services include information and referral and a community crisis response team.

The Office of the Attorney General, through the Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs, administers the Crimes Compensation Trust Fund. The division is comprised of the Bureau of Victim Compensation, the Bureau of Criminal Justice Programs, and the Bureau of Advocacy and Grants Management. Working in concert, the division seeks to meet the needs of crime victims by providing financial assistance through the victims compensation program; specialized direct services programs throughout the state. Additionally, the division is responsible for the allocation of the VOCA assistance grants to public and not for profit agencies and is responsible for the Address Confidentiality Program.

The Child Predator Cyber Crime Unit Victim Advocate Division works directly with victims of child pornography, online solicitation, and other computer-based child victimizations. The specially trained victim advocates are housed throughout the State of Florida and we are available to provide assistance with victim compensation, criminal justice support, crisis counseling, and information and referral. Their services also include personal advocacy and follow-up contact. The cyber victim advocates work with the children, and the families of these children, from the initial disclosure to the conclusion of the criminal justice proceedings. The advocates work to assure the rights granted to all crime victims pursuant to F.s. 960 are upheld. The cyber victim advocates work directly with all victims t assure that each one is directed to the appropriate services to help the victim move through the healing process of the victimization and recovery.

Provides information and referral to all crime victims. Provides services to victims during post conviction proceedings, including clemency and executions.

Provides direct personal advocacy to crime victims. Provides notification to all crime victims of court dates, court accompaniments, and referrals to social service agencies.