Atlanta Victim Assistance, Inc.
Transforming Victims to Victors.
Atlanta Victim Assistance, Inc. (AVA) is a nonprofit organization established in 1984 to advocate and provide services to victims of crime in Atlanta.
Welcome to Atlanta Victim Assistance, Inc.
With a victim-centered approach, Atlanta Victim Assistance, Inc. (AVA) offers a range of services tailored to individual needs, ensuring survivors receive the care, resources, and advocacy they deserve.
Hear more from AVA's Executive Director Shontel Brunson-Wright.
Who We Serve
AVA offers support to survivors & families of the following crimes:
- Aggravated Assault
- Domestic | Family Violence
- Gun Violence
- Human Trafficking
- Identity Theft
- Child Abuse
- Elder Abuse
- Homicide
- Sexual Assault
Our Programs & Services
AVA offers comprehensive, victim-centered services to support crime victims in mitigating trauma. Our skilled advocates provide tailored support, referrals to critical services, and education on victims' rights, recognizing the presence and impact of trauma in individuals' lives.
Our Impact
Our Partners
AVA collaborates closely with esteemed community partners such as the Atlanta Police Department and the City of Atlanta Municipal Court to actively mitigate the impact of crime and facilitate vital connections for victims. Through these partnerships, we strive to enhance the availability of essential services and support, ensuring that victims receive the comprehensive care they need during their healing journey.
