Crime Victim Services

Crime Victim Services We are a community of advocates and change makers driven by a commitment to ending violence and oppression.

We strive to make a positive impact and advocate with integrity while living out our values of collaboration, belonging, compassion, and growth. Crime Victim Services exists to help our community thrive. Our staff is driven by our mission to help victims prevail over the trauma of their victimization by assisting and advocating for safety, healing, justice, and restitution. For more than 40 years

Crime Victim Services has led the way in these efforts. Today, we offer 9 distinct programs that serve thousands of people each year as we seek to fulfill our vision of cultivating communities free from violence and oppression.

We celebrate this milestone today, while also holding space for every victim, every survivor and every community member ...
08/19/2026

We celebrate this milestone today, while also holding space for every victim, every survivor and every community member impacted by violent crime.

Lima City’s Back-to-School night was so much fun. We can’t wait to get back in the classroom with some of our favorite s...
08/12/2026

Lima City’s Back-to-School night was so much fun. We can’t wait to get back in the classroom with some of our favorite students!

Our prevention educators provide evidence based and practice informed anti-violence education curriculum to K-12 students in Allen and Putnam counties.

08/05/2026

Join us for the 2026 Putnam County Senior Expo on Friday, August 7, from 8:30–11:30 a.m. at Ottawa Elementary! Enjoy a complimentary breakfast, health screenings, exhibitors, door prizes, entertainment, and more—admission is free!

Thanks National Organization for Victim Advocacy for hosting a great conference!Our advocates spend countless hours ever...
07/23/2026

Thanks National Organization for Victim Advocacy for hosting a great conference!

Our advocates spend countless hours every year ensuring they stay up to date on best practices and current policies so they can provide the best support to our clients!

07/21/2026

Crime Victim Services is in to talk about how their programs are accessible to everyone, and they are free!

07/20/2026

There's no shame in reaching out or getting help.
We welcome you.

07/16/2026
It was a packed house at the Delphos Senior Center for today’s presentation on scams.Knowing the red flags and warning s...
07/15/2026

It was a packed house at the Delphos Senior Center for today’s presentation on scams.

Knowing the red flags and warning signs can help you prevent scammers from taking advantage. Reach out to an Elder Victim Advocate to learn more or to discuss bringing a presentation to your community group.

Our youth ambassadors were out in the community putting into practice what they’ve been discussing during this year’s te...
07/15/2026

Our youth ambassadors were out in the community putting into practice what they’ve been discussing during this year’s teen anti-violence retreat.

Their mission this week is to “show love better, speak love better, spread love better.”

Address

330 N Elizabeth Street, Fl 2nd
Lima, OH
45801

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+1 877-867-7273

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