Links to Victims Services Organizations

Washington DC Organizations Serving Victims and Survivors of Gun Trauma

Below is a listing of just some of the organizations whose work supports victims and survivors of gun trauma. These websites contain helpful, supportive information and/or listings for other resources.

  • Metropolitan Police Department
    300 Indiana Avenue, NW
    Washington, DC 20001
    Website: mpdc.dc.gov/main.shtm

  • Victims Witness Assistance Unit
    U.S. Attorney's Office
    Judiciary Center
    555 4th Street NW
    Washington, DC 20001
    Phone: (202) 514-7130
    Website: www.usdoj.gov/usao/dc/vw/vw.html

  • Crime Victims Compensation Program
    Superior Court of the District of Columbia
    Superior Court Building A
    515 5th Street NW, Suite 203
    Washington, DC 20001
    Phone: (202) 879-4216
    Fax: (202) 879-4230
    Website: www.dcbar.org/for_lawyers/courts/superior_court/victim.cfm

  • Wendt Center for Loss and Healing
    730 11th Street NW, Third Floor
    Washington, DC 20001-4510
    Phone: (202) 624-0010
    Fax: (202) 624-0062
    E-mail: info@lossandhealing.org

  • The National Center for Victims of Crime
    2000 M Street NW, Suite 480
    Washington, DC 200036
    Phone: (202) 467-8700, 1-800-FYI-CALL
    Fax: (202) 467-8701
    Website: www.ncvc.org

  • National Organization for Victim Assistance
    1730 Park Road NW
    Washington, DC 20010
    Phone: (202) 232-6682, 1-800-TRY-NOVA
    Fax: (202) 462-2255

  • Survivors of Homicide, Inc.
    311 Decatur Street NW, Suite 1
    Washington, DC 20011
    Phone: (202) 882-9190, 882-1677
    Fax: (202) 882-8639
    E-mail: jdunkins@aol.com
    Website: www.survivorsofhomicideinc.org