Meet OVC Program Manager Eugenia Pedley who works behind the scenes to provide support services for victims of mass violence. OVC Director Joye E. Frost says of Eugenia, “Her work has been extraordinary. She is already recognized as an expert on assisting victims of these crimes by her colleagues in OVC and our constituents in the field.” In addition to working with Newtown city officials and Connecticut Victims of Crime Act officials to determine the community’s needs in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings, shes been essential in the development of the Mass Violence Lessons Learned Toolkit, expected to be available online in 2015. The toolkit is meant to help communities look at all their victim service activities before, during, and after a mass violence incident. Read more about Eugenia, her work with OVC, and why she says she “loves her job” in this article featured by the Office of Justice Programs.
Posted on: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 13:54:36 +0000
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