Support for Victims of Crime

There is a drop in to meet staff and volunteers from Victim Support Scotland on Tuesday 27^th January 2015 from 6 to 8pm, at Woodside Library, on St. Georges Road.

Have you been affected by Crime??

Victim Support Scotland is a voluntary service providing emotional and practical support to those affected by crime. Crime can have a profound effect on victims, witnesses, their families and communities.

Victim Services

• Support those who have been affected by any type of crime, anti-social behaviour, vandalism, assault, sexual crime, domestic abuse and murder.
• Independent service providing a safe, confidential space to talk through your experience
• Information on the Criminal Justice Process
• Links into to specialist support services
• Third Party Reporting Centre
• Free advice and representation through the Criminal Injury Compensation process.

Witness Services

• Provide opportunity to visit a local court, information about court processes & procedures, view an empty court room in advance of a trial

• Sit with witnesses during evidence with prior approval of the court

Volunteering with VSS is a unique and rewarding experience. Full training is provided. Can you commit to a minimum of 4hrs per week in the Victim Service OR 1 full day per week in court? Then please get in touch by phone or by email for an application pack.

Victim Support Glasgow, 10 Bothwell Street.

• 0141 553 2415
• victimsupport.glasgowcity@victimsupportsco.org.uk

Witness Service 

Glasgow Sheriff Court 0141 420 6676 - High Court 0141 552 5484

VICTIMSUPPORT NATIONAL HELPLINE 0300 603 9213