Bridging the Gap Between Crisis and Conviction
For VICTIMs & THEIR FAMILIES
The DW Victim Advocacy Center is committed to helping victims and their families in the City of Elkhart navigate the emotional, physical, and financial aftermath of a trauma. Our advocates support clients from the crime scene to recovery, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
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Our Mission
Our mission is to empower our community by connecting with other local non-profits to help restore lives impacted by crisis, violence, and tragedy 365 days a year.
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Victims Helped
How We Help
Crisis Intervention
concerns and questions.
Advocacy
We are committed to advocating for victims by providing them with options to make informed decisions about physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
Trauma Therapy
Our specialized therapy services helps victims talk about trauma they’ve experienced so that they can heal from it, and alleviate stress symptoms.
Community Outreach
for our community that promote awareness about our services, crime trends in Elkhart and specialized topics.
Empowering our community to help restore lives impacted by crisis and trauma
Meet Our Team
The DW Victim Advocacy Center helps victims and their families in the City of Elkhart navigate through the emotional, physical and financial aftermath of a trauma. Our advocates support clients from the crime scene to recovery, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Our purpose is to provide 24-hour crisis intervention, advocacy, referrals and education to victims of crime and trauma regardless of age, sex, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, disability, or ability to speak English.
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Volunteer Opportunities with DWVAC
We want YOU! The DW Victim Advocacy Center offers a rewarding opportunity to work alongside advocates to provide empathetic support to victims in need. Volunteers and interns must complete 40 hours worth of NOVA approved training before working with our clients....
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Inspired by the life of Darnelle Warfield
12/02/1995 - 04/25/2017