Nassau County Office of Crime Victim Advocate

Nassau County Office of Crime Victim Advocate Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Nassau County Office of Crime Victim Advocate, Government Organization, Mineola, NY.

The Office of Crime Victim Advocate (OCVA) was created to ensure that victims of crime and witnesses to crime in Nassau County are afforded all the legal rights, protections and assistance they are entitled to under the law. The Office of Crime Victim Advocate will:

Provide legal assistance to victims and witnesses of crime who are served with judicial orders to show cause by criminal defendants

or their representatives to gain access to their home or place of business;

Provide legal assistance with any victim compensation applications;

Provide legal assistance to any victim or witness with regards to any legal action related to New York Criminal Procedure Law Chapter 245;

Provide information on victim’s and witness’s legal rights and protections with regards to criminal process; and

Assist victims to submit comments to courts and parole boards. Nassau County is committed to helping survivors rebuild their lives and understands that victims have both short- term and long-term needs in the aftermath of a crime. The Office of Crime Victim Advocate is prepared to assist victims in connecting to other agencies that can provide additional services and resources such as housing, counseling and treatment.

02/06/2026
01/26/2026

❄️ WEATHER ALERT: Significant Winter Storm Expected

Nassau County is preparing for a major winter storm expected to begin early Sunday and last into Monday, with extremely cold temperatures continuing throughout the week.

✔️ Warming Center open 24/7 at 1200 Old Country Road, Westbury
✔️ Meals, cots, blankets & restrooms available
✔️ Crews mobilized for snow removal
✔️ Residents urged to stay home if possible, check on seniors, and bring pets indoors

We’ve posted important safety flyers with tips on winter preparedness, snow shoveling, power outages, and protecting your pets.

👉 Please review the flyers and share this post so neighbors, family, and friends stay informed and safe.

Stay warm, Nassau. 💙❄️

08/30/2025

Our hearts go out to the families of the victims of the cowardly murderous attack on a Catholic School in Minnesota. We will be vigilant in protecting our children here.

04/11/2025
National Crime Victims’ Rights Week: Life After Loss A.N.D.R.E. presents a Gallery of Healing
04/10/2025

National Crime Victims’ Rights Week: Life After Loss A.N.D.R.E. presents a Gallery of Healing

Happy Fifth Anniversary OCVA!
04/10/2025

Happy Fifth Anniversary OCVA!

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: Parents and Other Survivors of Murdered Victims 42nd Annual Candlelight Vigil
04/08/2025

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: Parents and Other Survivors of Murdered Victims 42nd Annual Candlelight Vigil

04/08/2025
03/29/2025

Andrew's Top Gun Run
Saturday March 29th 2025
East End's 5K event of the Spring
Together we run, Forever we remember.
Join us as we put our pain to purpose and raise funds for Scoutships and scholarships. https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Calverton/AndrewsTopGunRun5K

Thank you to Alley Cat Sign Design for the BEAUTIFUL Run sign!
Early Bird Sign up is tonight Friday March 28th 5-7pm at the runway. Thank you also to La Bistro Pizzaria https://www.facebook.com/labistro.pizzaria for supplying dinner to our volunteers!

Address

Mineola, NY

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:45pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:45pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:45pm
Thursday 9am - 4:45pm
Friday 9am - 4:45pm

Telephone

+15165711598

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