Resource

Center for Victims

If you are a victim of a crime, the Center for Victims offers support and help navigating the complicated judicial system.

Website: https://centerforvictims.org/

24-hour crisis hotline: 1-866-644-2882

Email: information@centerforvictims.org

Address: 3433 East Carson Street Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Programs:

For a complete list of services offered, visit the Center for Victims Services page.

  • 24-hour Crisis Hotline: 1-866-644-2882
  • Therapy and counseling for victims, witnesses, and anyone else involved.
  • Legal support, where members from the Center for Victims will explain the legal process and attend court proceedings for additional support.
  • The Victims Compensation Program of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency offers financial support for expenses directly related to the crime.
  • The Victim Offender Dialogue (Restorative Justice Program) faciliatates a conversation so the victim and offender can discuss the situation in order to move forward.