Community Advocacy
CVC advocated for victims through participation in the following groups:
· Adult Probation and Parole
· Archdiocese of Philadelphia
· Association of Legal Administrators
· Barclay Home
· Brandywine Health Foundation
· Brandywine Hospital
· Chester County Child Advocacy Center Board
· Chester County Bar Association
· Chester County Coalition Against Human Trafficking
· Chester County Commissioners
· Chester County Criminal Justice Advisory Board
· Chester County Department of Drug and Alcohol Services
· Chester County Financial Stability Task Force
· Chester County Department of Human Services
· Chester County Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee
· Chester County Juvenile Probation Public Relations Committee
· Chester County Juvenile Probation Rules Committee
· Chester County Elder Abuse Task Force
· Chester County Sexual Assault Response Team (SART)*
· Chester County Youth Suicide Prevention Task Force
· Child Fatality Review Team of Chester County
· Coatesville Area Resource Network (CARN)
· Commission Advisory Committee on Wrongful Convictions: Redress Committee
· Communities That Care (CTC): Downingtown* and West Chester*
· Cribs for Kids
· Crime Victims Alliance of Pennsylvania (CVAP)
· Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Team of Chester County
· Domestic Violence Center of Chester County
· Exton Chamber of Commerce
· Great Valley Positive and Healthy Youth Initiative*
· Four County: Crime Victims Law Project (CVLP)
· Kennett Area Human Services Committee
· Keystone Crisis Intervention Team (KCIT)
· National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA)
· PA Office of the Victim Advocate (OVA)
· OVS (Office of Victim Services) Restitution Focus Group
· PA Board of Probation and Parole (Citizens Advisory Committee)
· Pennsylvania District Attorney’s Institute (PDAI)
· Phoenixville Community Health Foundation
· Phoenixville Area Violence Prevention Network (PAVPN)*
· Phoenixville Area Resource Network (PARN)
· Phoenixville Chamber of Commerce
· Planned Parenthood of Chester County
· Victim/Witness Policy Board of Chester County
· West Chester University Social Work Advisory Board
· Women’s Referral Network
*Indicates CVC representation on the Executive Committee