Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants

Office Hours
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm

Connect With Us
899 North Capitol Street, NE, Suite 4100, Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 727-0605
Fax: (202) 727-6332
TTY: 711
Email: [email protected]

Ask the Director

Agency Performance

Mrs. Jennifer L. Porter, MPH, MCHES

Director

Listen

Director Porter's DVSA Testimony

Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026

Testimony of Jennifer L. Porter, Director of OVSJG.

Attachment(s):

OVSJG DVSA Testimony_102726.pdf (141.97 KB)

DC Victim Hotline

The DC Victim Hotline is available for all crime victims in the District of Columbia. The hotline number is 844-4-HELP-DC (844-443-5732) and is operational 24/7. The hotline victim assistance staff provides basic crisis-intervention support and helps callers access the complete continuum of care for crime victims, including relevant and appropriate resources based on the needs of the caller.