Seeking
Justice for Slain Loved Ones
Los Angeles Times Covers the
JHV Memorial
"There's
not a writer yet who can describe the feeling," Jack Reilley
said. "The rage and the helplessness and the sense of loss
and despair. Victims get a certain look on their face that we
all recognize and know. And then you have to do something about
it."
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more) 
Victims'
Rights Week, 2007
Help JHV Celebrate The Memory
Of You Loved-One!
The
annual JHV Victims' Rights Weeks Celebration
will be held at Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary on Sunday,
April 22, 2007 at 11:00am.
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more)
New!
Easy-To-Use Directions Added To Our Biographies
Section
Having
trouble locating your loved-one within the Forever Network
database? We have added easy-to-use
directions that are available in two formats!
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more)
Murder
Victims' Families Find Help, Hope, Empathy
Antelope Valley Press
(Wednesday, February 8, 2006)
By
Marissa Widdison, Valley Press Staff Writer
On
Satruday afternoon, a handful of men and women sat in a small
Antelope Valley boutique and shared stories that are every parent's
worst nightmare. Although their experiences are differed in
specifics, one thing was common: Each had lost a loved one to
murder.
(read
more)
Extraordinary
Leadership In Victims' Rights
JHV & Los Angeles County District Attorney
Honor Robert Leach
JHV
President, Robert Leach was honored for his extraordinary leadership
in victims' rights at the JHV Annual Awards Banquet
on December 4, 2005. The ceremony was held at the Hotel Bel
Air and was attended by many supporters, including L.A. District
Attorney, Steve Cooley.
(read
more)
includes video 
The
Honoree received special recognition during the awards ceremony
hosted April 8, 2005, by the Office for Victims of Crime to
honor victim advocates, organizations, and programs in the field
of victim services.
(read more)
Proudly
Announcing A Milestone In Victims' Rights!
JHV HIDDEN TREASURES
Former
California Governor, Jerry Brown joined JHV
in celebrating the GRAND OPENING of JHV
Hidden Treasures, the only nonprofit, upscale,
resale boutique in the Lancaster/Palmdale, California-area operated
by volunteers.
(read more)
Crisis
& Emotional Support Hotline Update
JHV
is currently reviewing the procedures regarding the Crisis
& Emotional Support Hotline.
During this period of review we ask that you please remain patient
as we examine our options and further refine our ability to
handle the extreme volume of calls we receive.
We
understand your calls are important and ask that during this
period you limit calls to URGENT matters only.
JHV
has roughly 12,000 members nationwide and as such you may experience
delays in the return of any messages we receive however, please
be assured we will attend to your specific needs as soon as
possible.
We
apologize for any burden this may cause. We anticipate this
review to be completed by the Spring of 2007 and the refinements
in-place shortly thereafter.
*
You may email
JHV as an alternative. Emails are presented during
our monthly Advisory Board meetings. Please
note that any response you require may constitute a one-month
delay as a result.
Please
take a moment to unclutter your jewelry box and donate some of your
pieces to Hidden Treasures. Our shop will
be hosting a Jewelry Extravaganza
in the near future and your generous donations will help make it
possible!
