Victims and survivors of crime have been through traumatic experiences, but many use their personal resilience to move beyond their victimization and to create positive change.

May 28 to June 3 is Victims and Survivors of Crime Week

Victims and Survivors of Crime Week is about raising awareness with issues facing victims and survivors of crime and the services, programs and laws in place to help them and their families.

Throughout Canada, countless dedicated people work with victims and survivors of crime every day. Service providers and criminal justice professionals give information and meaningful support to victims and survivors and their families as they navigate the criminal justice system.

If you are a compassionate person looking for a rewarding volunteer opportunity that will truly make a difference in people’s lives – Please contact Cold Lake Victim Services for further information.

Services for victims and survivors of crime are available right here in Cold Lake and surrounding community. Call 780-594-3302 ext 3 or visit www.coldlakevictimservices.com

For more information on Victims and Survivors of Crime Week, visit www.victimsweek.gc.ca