New York State Raises Awareness of Teen Dating Violence This February
February 6, 2013 - 9:30amGov. Andrew M. Cuomo proclaims Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month; state Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence launches #tdvcandyhearts social media campaign
New law expanding eligibility for crime victims’ compensation now effective
December 29, 2011 - 9:00amNew York State Office of Victim Services now able to assist victims of the misdemeanor strangulation offense included in the state’s Penal Law
New York State marks Crime Victims’ Rights Week, highlights important safety net available to crime victims and their families
April 13, 2011 - 9:00amOffice of Victim Services provides compensation, funds a network of 189 victims’ assistance programs across the state
New York State Office of Victim Services partners with American Red Cross to sponsor blood drives next month
March 24, 2011 - 12:00pmEvents in Albany, Buffalo and White Plains to mark National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, April 10 – 16
Governor Paterson appoints director of new state Office of Victim Services
July 12, 2010 - 12:00pmAgency replaces Crime Victims Board, mission to assist victims remains the same