The next National Crime Victims Rights Week will be observed April 8-14, 2018, with the candlelight vigil and award ceremony being held Wednesday, April 11th at 5:30pm.
Each year, AVR and the community recognize individuals and organizations that demonstrate outstanding service in supporting victims and victim services. The award recipients, who are selected from public nominations in 10 categories, are extraordinary individuals, organizations, teams, and programs that provide services to victims of crime. The honorees are honored at the Annual Crime Victims’ Service Awards Ceremony and Candlelight Vigil.
We will accept nominations in the same categories as below, so please feel free to nominate throughout this year!!!

PLEASE SEND NOMINATIONS IN FOR AWARDS...

Award Purpose:
The Alliance for Victims' Rights (AVR) is proud to honor outstanding and remarkable individuals and businesses who have contributed to the betterment of victims of crime in Northern Nevada through the "Bringing Respect and Honor to Victims" Awards.
The nominee must have shown commendable service(s) that helped a victim of crime anytime during the past year, up to present day. Multiple nominee submissions are welcome. Previous winners are not eligible for nomination. See past winners here.
Award Categories include:
  1. Phenomenal Community Member
  2. Outstanding Advocate
  3. Exceptional Volunteer Advocate
  4. Remarkable Business
  5. Outstanding Non-Profit Agency
  6. Distinguished Member of the Criminal Justice System
  7. Outstanding Unit in Criminal Justice
  8. Pioneer In Victim-Services
  9. Outstanding Agency Non-Criminal Justice
  10. Stellar Educator
Please fill out the nomination form and email it to allianceforvictimsrights@gmail.com by March 22, 2017
The National Center for Victims of Crime is the nation's leading resource and advocacy organization for crime victims and those who serve them.