This year's kit features tips for working with the media, customizable public awareness materials, color camera-ready artwork, a theme DVD, and more.
COMPLETE GUIDE
You may download the Resource Guide as one file or in sections. Art contained in the full Resource Guide PDF is of low print quality. Higher resolution files are available under Buttons, Bookmarks, Web Ads.
You may download the Resource Guide as one file or in sections. Art contained in the full Resource Guide PDF is of low print quality. Higher resolution files are available under Buttons, Bookmarks, Web Ads.
Download the NCVRW Web Banner of your choice to feature on your Web site!
- Camera-Ready ArtworkCamera-ready artwork for NCVRW promotional materials is available in color and black and white in a variety of file formats. Black and white public awareness posters are also available in English and Spanish. (PDF 224 kb)
- Working With the MediaSuggestions for working with the media, including a sample news release, sample public service announcements, and sample opinion/editorial columns. (PDF 199 kb)
- Landmarks in Victims' Rights and ServicesThis section charts the progress that has been made since 1965 to secure and strengthen legal rights, protections, and services for victims of crime. (PDF 195 kb)
- Statistical Overviews and ResourcesOne-page summaries of the most current statistics on campus crime, child victimization, homicide, human trafficking, sexual violence, substance abuse, terrorism, stalking, and much more. (PDF 863 kb)
- Resource Guide EvaluationRate the usefulness of this year's Resource Guide, provide suggestions for future guides, and describe how you plan to use the 2008 guide for NCVRW and other activities. (PDF 76 kb)
- Letter From OVCOVC Director John W. Gillis extends his appreciation to those who offer guidance, information, support, and encouragement to victims through the year. (PDF 159 kb)
- Letter From NCVCNational Center for Victims of Crime Executive Director Mary Lou Leary expresses her gratitude and reminds service providers and allied professionals that justice for victims promotes justice for all. (PDF 53 kb)
- At-A-GlanceThis fact sheet lists the Resource Guide contents, suggests quick planning tips, and includes special announcements. (PDF 147 kb)
- Resource Guide OverviewThis overview details the contents of each section of the Resource Guide, including the introductory theme DVD, the CD-ROM, and the 2008 NCVRW theme poster. (PDF 381 kb)
- Maximizing Communication and AwarenessThis section discusses ways to maximize communication and awareness, and includes a commemorative calendar, a sample speech, notable quotes, and ideas for special events. (PDF 520 kb)
The Resource Guide is published by the Office for Victims of Crime, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice.
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