Beliefs and Goals

Our Mission

The Crime Victims’ Center mission is to prevent victimization, advocate for, and lessen suffering of victims by providing services in a supportive, inclusive, and safe environment in Fayette County.

Our Values

  • ADVOCACY: We will provide victim services with empathy, respect to human dignity and confidentiality.
  • EDUCATION & OUTREACH: We will promote education and outreach to heighten community awareness and individual responsibility.
  • COMMUNITY: We will serve as a source of information and support as a service provider to society.
  • COLLABORATION: We will develop and maintain relationships with other community resources to address the needs of all individuals.

Our Vision

We envision a professional state of the art facility that provides comprehensive services to a diverse population. Our goals focus on increasing our visibility in pursuit of decreasing victimization. The attainment of these goals will be through:

  • The continuance of public education and community outreach.
  • The expansion of services to include client and staff related childcare.
  • The development of home based services.
  • The integration of specialized counseling and therapeutic techniques.
  • The establishment of satellite offices.
  • The promotion of staff development and professional enrichment.

We will pursue our goals while augmenting and securing additional funding sources. We will collaborate with all available community resources to address the needs of all individuals.