Victims Assistance in Mount Vernon, NY, is dedicated to providing free and thorough support to crime victims and their families. Our services include a 24-hour emergency hotline for immediate support, crisis intervention, and counseling that incorporates specialized trauma therapies. We offer safety planning, supportive therapy groups, and personal accompaniment to hospital emergency rooms, ensuring victims receive the care they need during difficult times. Our trained advocates guide individuals through every stage of the criminal justice process, from filing initial police reports to assisting with Victim Impact Statements and VINE registration. We help victims secure protective orders and access shelter when needed, and we make home visits to vulnerable elders to ensure their safety. Our commitment extends to prevention education presentations, reinforcing our belief in empowering the community through knowledge and support.