Minnesota Resources for Crime Victims

Domestic Violence/Stalking 

• Violence Free Minnesota
• Standpoint
• Minnesota Day One Crisis Hotline 
• Mending the Sacred Hoop 

Sexual Assault

• Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault
• Minnesota Indian Women’s Sexual Violence Coalition 

Human Trafficking and Exploitation 

• International Institute of Minnesota (International victims)
• Breaking Free
• PRIDE (From PRostitution to Independence, Dignity and Equality
• Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center
• Program to Aid Victims of Sexual Assault (Duluth)

Child Abuse Intervention and Prevention 

• Prevent Child Abuse Minnesota
• Making a child abuse or negelct report in Minnesota (MN Department of Human Services) 

Victims of Impaired Driving  

• MADD – Minnesota
• Minnesotans for Safe Driving  
• Survivor Resources  

Elder Abuse and Exploitation 

• Senior Linkage Line
• Reporting maltreatment, abuse neglect, or financial exploitation of vulnerable adult
• Office of Ombudsman for Long-Term Care 
• Elder Justice Center
• Tubman - Elder Abuse Resources

Homicide and Unexpected Death

• Survivor Resources
• Parents of Murdered Children - (Minnesota Chapters)

Identity Theft/Fraud

• Guarding Your Privacy (MN Attorney General’s Office)
• Minnesota Office of Justice Programs
• Writing Identity Theft Letters (Online Do-it-Yourself Tool)  

Resources for Special Populations and Communities 

• CSD of Minnesota, Deaf Domestic Violence Program  (MN)
• Minnesota Ethnic Resources Directory (International Institute of MN)
• SEWA-AIFW (Asian-Indian)
• Asian Women United
• Casa de Esperanza (Latina)
• Division of Indian Work
• Women of Nations
• Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center
• American Indian Family Center
• Veterans Linkage Line (MN) 
• OutFront Minnesota  Anti-Violence Program (LGBT)
• Emergency, Community, Health, and Outreach

Mental Health Resources 

• Crisis Connection (MN)
• National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Minnesota
• Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities  

Legal Resources 

• LawHelpMN.org
• Legal Services State Support
• Minnesota Legal Advice Online
• Minnesota State Bar Association
• Minnesota Judicial Branch Self Help Center
• Going to Court in Minnesota
• Standpoint

National Resources for Crime Victims

All Crime

• Victim Connect Resource Center
• National Center for Victims of Crime
• National Organization for Victim Assistance 

Domestic Violence

• National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
• National Network to End Domestic Violence
• National Center on Protection Orders and Full Faith & Credit
• Futures Without Violence (formerly Family Violence Prevention Fund)
• Battered Women’s Justice Project 

Sexual Assault 

• National Sexual Violence Resource Center
• Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network (RAINN)
• National Alliance to End Sexual Violence
• The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) 
• 1in6 (men sexually abused as children)
• Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape
• SAFE Helpline (Department of Defense)
• Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office (Department of Defense)

Child Abuse/Child Sexual Abuse 

• National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
• Stop it Now
• Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline 

Stalking

• National Stalking Resource Center

Identity Theft/Fraud 

• Federal Trade Commission
• StopFraud.gov
• Privacy Rights Clearinghouse

Elder abuse and exploitation

• Anti-Fraud Hotline for Seniors
• AARP Fraud Watch Network
• National Center on Elder Abuse
• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Murder 

• Parents of Murdered Children, Inc. 

Human Trafficking 

• National Human Trafficking Resource Center
• Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (US Department of State)
• Polaris Project

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Federal agencies 

• Office for Victims of Crime
• National Institute of Justice
• Office on Violence Against Women
• Bureau of Justice Statistics
• National Criminal Justice Reference Service
• Office of Tribal Justice 

Crime Victim Law

• VictimLaw
• WomensLaw
• National Crime Victim Law Institute 

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Crime Victimization Research and Information

Research

• Bureau of Justice Statistics (National Crime Victimization Survey)
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (Uniform Crime Reports)
• National Institute of Justice
• National Criminal Justice Resource Service
• The Advocates for Human Rights

Information Clearinghouses

• National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women
• Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse (MNCAVA)
• AARDARK (An Abuse, Rape and Domestic Volence Aid and Rsource Collection)
• Stop Violence Against Women
• Tribal Court Clearinghouse
• Child Welfare Information Gateway
• SAMHSA: National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information

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Tribal Resources 

• Tribal law and Policy Institute
• Office of Tribal Justice
• Tribal Justice and Safety in Indian Country