Mission
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To provide women and children who are victims of violence, crime or a tragic event and their family members with professional, supportive and timely assistance non-discriminatory with respect to religion, race, ethnicity, economic condition, educational level etc. to lessen the impact of crime and trauma.
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To strive for providing distinctive, survivor-centered advocacy on statutory and constitutional rights and entitlements within a welcoming and culturally sensitive environment.
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To promote and expand the opportunities for victims to participate at all levels of systems of justice.
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To increase public knowledge of victimization and its impact and to promote networks for community preventions and intervention.
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To afford emotional support, crisis-counseling, legal assistance, necessary referrels, medical services (emergency/long-term) in addition to supporting victims and witnesses throughout the criminal justice process.
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To provide, sustain and support a collaborative system of direct services that is comprehensive, victim-centered, trauma-informed and accessible to all diverse population.
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To develop a centrally co-ordinated structure for facilitating effective policy guidelines liaising with the pertinent non-government agencies.
Vision
To uphold a strong culture of fostering human and legal rights for women and children and to ensure safety,security, greater well-being, compassionate care and unconditional support to this most vulnerable group in a gender sensitized policing system.