April Is Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2021 marks the 20th celebration of National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. We use this time each year to educate and engage the public in addressing this widespread issue that impacts so many lives in our community. Download Full Newsletter
DetailsLeadership Changes at Victims Resource Center The Victims Resource Center Board of Directors announces that Janet MacKay, Executive Director is retiring on December 18, 2020 after 33 years of service. Suzanne Beck has been hired as the new Chief Executive Officer. Download Full Newsletter
DetailsVRC Has A New Home!Capital Campaign Contributors Thank you to all the wonderful contributors to our capital campaign!!!! Download Full Newsletter
DetailsVRC Has Moved!Thank you to all those that donated over the past year and a half! We made it! We have moved to our new location at 360 East End Centre Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 We are still getting everything furnished and looking good- so watch for an invitation to an open house in the Spring!…
DetailsSummer 2019 NewsletterGovernor Wolf Honors Victims’ Rights Boost with Ceremonial Bill Signing On July 15, 2019, Governor Tom Wolf signed six bills that will expand protections and support for crime victims. He was joined by Pennsylvania Victim Advocate Jennifer Storm, legislators and advocates at the ceremonial bill signing. The bills help to give crime victims…
DetailsMarsy’s Law for All seeks to amend state constitutions that don’t offer protections to crime victims.
DetailsThe Clothesline Project is a visual display of T-Shirts with messages and illustrations that have been designed by women survivors of violence, or by friends, and/or families of survivors. The shirts displayed here were made by survivors of violence, or by friends, and/or families of victims from Wyoming, Carbon and Luzerne Counties.
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