{"id":1056,"date":"2025-03-22T21:47:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T18:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/?p=1056"},"modified":"2025-07-23T16:46:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T13:46:10","slug":"office-of-victim-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/state-institutions\/office-of-victim-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Office of Victim Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Address:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Albany<\/strong><br \/>\nAE Smith Building\u00a080 S. Swan Street,\u00a02nd FL Albany, NY 12210<br \/>\nPhone:\u00a0518-457-8727<br \/>\nWorking hours:\u00a0Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Address:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brooklyn<\/strong><br \/>\n55 Hanson Place\u00a010th Floor\u00a0Brooklyn, NY 11217<br \/>\nPhone:\u00a0718-923-4325<br \/>\nWorking hours:\u00a0Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"about\">About<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg--field-webny-wysiwyg-body\">\n<p>The state Office of Victim Services funds and supports\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ovs.ny.gov\/connect\">more than 200 victim assistance programs<\/a>\u00a0that provide services, such as crisis counseling, advocacy, emergency shelter, civil legal assistance and relocation assistance, to victims and survivors and their families. The agency also provides financial assistance and reimbursement to eligible crime victims for\u00a0medical and counseling expenses, funeral and burial expenses, lost wages and support, in addition to other assistance.<\/p>\n<p>New York\u2019s commitment to victims of violent crime\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ovs.ny.gov\/office-victim-services-50th-anniversary\">began in 1966 with the establishment of the Crime Victims Compensation Board<\/a>, subsequently renamed the Crime Victims Board. The agency became the Office of Victim Services in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Information taken from the website:\u00a0ovs.ny.gov<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Photo taken from the site:\u00a0www.ny.gov\/agencies<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Address: Albany AE Smith Building\u00a080 S. Swan Street,\u00a02nd FL Albany, NY 12210 Phone:\u00a0518-457-8727 Working hours:\u00a0Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m. Address: Brooklyn 55 Hanson Place\u00a010th Floor\u00a0Brooklyn, NY 11217 Phone:\u00a0718-923-4325 Working hours:\u00a0Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m. &nbsp; &nbsp; About The state Office of Victim Services funds and supports\u00a0more than 200 victim assistance programs\u00a0that provide services, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1057,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state-institutions"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1056"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3666,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1056\/revisions\/3666"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}