CRIME VICTIMS PROGRAM
If you are having a medical emergency or are in immediate danger, call 911 for immediate assistance. For a mental health crisis, contact Cowlitz County Mental Health Crisis at (360) 425-6064. If you're not in immediate danger and you are fleeing abuse, reach out to Emergency Support Shelter at (360)425-1176
This program is for residents of Cowlitz & Wahkiakum counties who are victims of a crime other than domestic violence and sexual assault. The crime does not need to have been reported to law enforcement to receive our services.
CRIME VICTIM ADVOCACY PROGRAM
CVAP provides support to victims of the following types of crime:
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Hate crimes
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Drunk driving
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Identity theft
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Homicide
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Assault
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Burglary
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Elder abuse
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Child abuse
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ANY crime other than domestic violence or sexual assault
Services Include:
Safety planning
Help filing out protection orders
Support & Validation
Aid in making police reports
Court accompaniment
Address Confidentiality Program
Assistance with Crime Victim Compensation
Direct Referrals to Community resources