Our Mission
Advocacy - Advocating for victim centered policy change and victim rights.
Public Speaking - Having victims’ voices HEARD through conferences, presentations, town hall meetings, media, and survivor panels.
Display and Community Outreach - Participating in community outreach, education, and lobbying efforts for survivors of crimes. Inviting survivors to join Hear us Yolo.
Identifying Gaps in Victim Services - Listening to feedback from crime victims and actively identifying and providing support and services to survivors.
Community Building - Creating a sense of belonging with others that have shared experiences. Bringing awareness of survivor challenges and rights through relationships with community partners.
Community Education - Partnering with community agencies to educate on criminal justice processes and survivor rights.
Commemorative Month Community Awareness - Bringing awareness to the community by engaging and participating in awareness month events.
Media Outreach - Utilizing varied media platforms to shed light on Hear Us Yolo happenings and allow survivors voices to be HEARD.