Resources
Crime victims can find help in the community. Being a victim of crime can be a frightening experience, but you are not alone. Many state and national programs and groups are available to help you cope with your experience now and in coming months. This page will help you to learn about resources in Michigan, nationally and on the Internet.
General
| Name | Address | Phone/Fax | |
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| MDOC Crime Victim Services |
Michigan Department of Corrections Crime Victim Services P.O. Box 30003 Lansing, MI 48909 |
Phone: 517-373-4467 Phone: 877-886-5401 |
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| National Center for Victims of Crime |
2000 M Street NW Suite 480 Washington, D.C. 20036 |
Phone: 800-FYI-CALL Phone: 800-221-7996 Phone: 202-467-8700 Fax: 202-467-8701 |
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| National Crime Prevention Council (McGruff the Crime Dog) |
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| National Criminal Justice Reference Service |
P.O. Box 6000 Rockville, MD 20849 |
Phone: 800-851-3420 Phone: 301-240-6310 Fax: 301-240-5830 |
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| National Organization for Victim Assistance |
1757 Park Road NW Washington, D.C. 20010 |
Hotline: 800-TRY-NOVA Phone: 202-232-6682 Fax: 202-462-2255 |
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| Office for Victims of Crimes (U.S. Department of Justice) |
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| U.S. Crime Victims Rights Act (42 USC Chapter 112) |
Children
| Name | Address |
Phone/Fax | |
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| ChildHelp USA |
Phone: 800-4-A-Child (422-4453) |
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| Child Abuse Prevention Network |
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| Child Welfare Information Gateway |
Phone: 800-394-3366 Fax: 703-385-3206 |
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| I Am Your Child |
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| National Center for Missing & Exploited Children |
Hotline: 800-THE-LOST Phone: 800-843-5678 Phone: 703-522-9320 |
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| Parents of Murdered Children (POMC) |
100 East Eight St. Suite 202 Cincinnati, OH 45202 |
Phone: 888-818-POMC (7662) Fax: 513-345-4489 |
Domestic Violence / Sexual Assault
| Name | Address | Phone/Fax | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battered Women's Justice Project |
2104 4th Avenue South Suite B Minneapolis, MN 55404 |
Phone: 800-903-0111, ext. 1 |
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| Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (U.S. Department of Justice) |
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| Michigan Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Assault |
3893 Okemos Road Suite B2 Okemos, MI 48864 |
Phone: 517-347-7000 Fax: 517-347-1377 |
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| Michigan Department of Human Services - Adult Protective Services |
Hotline: 800-996-6228 |
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| Michigan Resource Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence |
3893 Okemos Road Suite B2 Okemos, MI 48864 |
Phone: 517-381-4663 Fax: 517-347-1060 |
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| National Coalition Against Domestic Violence |
Phone: 800-799-SAFE (7233) |
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| Sex Offender Registry (Michigan State Police) |
OUIL / Drunk Driving
| Name | Address | Phone/Fax |
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| Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) |
Phone: 800-438-6233 | |
| National Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug Information |
Phone: 800-729-6686 |
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| Remove Intoxicated Drivers (RID) |
Phone: 888-283-5144 |
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| Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) |
Phone: 877-SADD-INC (723-3462) |
Police / Law Enforcement
| Name | Address | Phone/Fax |
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| Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) |
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| Michigan State Police (search posts) |
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| Michigan Sheriffs Association |
515 North Capitol Lansing MI 48933 |
Phone: 800-875-5500 |