What we do
The Office of the Victim Advocate (OVA) works on behalf of victims of violent crime in Philadelphia. OVA assists victims and their loved ones, also known as co-victims, by:
- Assessing their needs.
- Identifying viable short-term and long-term solutions.
- Connecting them with resources and services.
Additionally, OVA works towards:
- Addressing systemic barriers at both state and local policy levels.
- Advocating for victims’ rights within law enforcement systems and city government.
- Supporting local victim service agency partners to enhance services delivered and increase their capacity to serve victims.
Connect
Address |
100 S. Broad St.
Suite 440 Philadelphia, PA 19102 |
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victim.advocate |
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Phone:
(215) 686-2115
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Submit a complaint or a request for assistance
You can use our contact form to request support from the Office of the Victim Advocate.