Victim/Witness Assistance Program: Resources (Sacramento County District Attorney's Office)

Community Resources
Sacramento Police Department	(916) 264-5471
Sacramento County Sheriff's Department	(916) 874-5115
Folsom Police Department	(916) 985-7551
Citrus Heights Police Department	(916) 568-5115
WEAVE (Domestic violence and rape crisis) Crisis Line Counseling Center	(916) 448-2321
Homicide Support Network	(916) 874-5701
MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)	(916) 921-6233
VIVA (Volunteers in Victim Assistance)	(916) 489-3333
Legal Services for Northern California	(916) 444-6760
Suicide Prevention	(916) 368-3111
Parents of Murdered Children (POMC - parents & anyone affected)	(916) 899-0090 or (916) 206-7980
VINE (Victim Information Notification Everyday)	(800) 491-3064
Resources
Sacramento County District Attorney's Office Victim Witness Assistance Program	(916) 874-5701
Sacramento County Adult Protective Services	(916) 874-9471 (916) 874-9377 (24 hrs)
Legal Center for the Elderly & Disabled	(916) 488-5298 or TDD (916) 973-9377
Statewide Resources
Board of Prison Terms 428 J Street, 6th floor Sacramento, CA 95814 327-5933 Main # 445-4072 Victim Information A victim should contact the above number if he/she wants to attend an inmate's parole hearing where the inmate is serving a life or indeterminate sentence.
Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Division of Juvenile Justice 916-445-1773 4241 Williamsborough Drive Sacramento, CA 95823 CDCR houses juveniles convicted of crimes. Victims interested in restitution, notification of an inmate's release, etc. should notify the Victim Services number.
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Victim Services Program P.O. Box 942883 Sacramento, CA 94283-0001 (916) 358-2436 Victims should contact the above number for information about an inmate's release, escape, death or placement into a reentry facility. Victims also can have input on an inmate's conditions of parole. Victims may also request to be notified by CDCR of inmate status by clicking here and completing a request form.
Office of Criminal Justice Planning (OCJP) 1130 K Street #300 Sacramento, CA 95819 (916) 324-9100 The purpose of OCJP is to improve the criminal justice system through research, evaluation, financial and technical assistance. OCJP serves local and state governments, private organizations and the legislature.
California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board Victim Compensation Program (VCP) P.O. Box 3036 Sacramento, CA 95812-3036 (800) 777-9229 VCP provides compensation for victims of violent crime who are injured or threatened with injury. Among crimes covered are domestic violence, child abuse, sexual and physical assault, homicide, robbery, drunk driving and vehicular manslaughter. If a person is eligible, VCP will compensate many types of services when costs are not covered by other sources. Eligible services include medical and dental care, mental health services, income loss, funeral expenses, rehabilitation and relocation. Funding of VCP comes from restitution fines and orders, penalty assessments levied on persons convicted of crimes and traffic offenses, and federal matching funds.
Victims of Crime Resource Center McGeorge School of Law 3200 5th Avenue Sacramento, CA 95817 (800) VICTIMS This center provides victims with information regarding their rights and services offered. It can help qualified victims obtain restitution, counseling etc.

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