Our Mission
Our Mission: To treat victims with fairness, dignity and respect while providing them with information, access and support in partnership with law enforcement and the justice system.
As a victim, you may experience:
- Shock
- Disbelief
- Guilt
- Shame or self-blame
- Anger
- Difficulty concentrating
- Anxiety or depression
- Difficulty sleeping
- Post-traumatic stress
We can provide the following services:
- Crisis intervention
- Trauma-infomed care
- Safety planning
- Criminal justice support
- Referrals to community services
- Access to information and application assistance
You may qualify for Alabama Crime Victims Compensation if:
- The crime was reported to law enforcement within 72 hours.
- An application for assistance is received within one year of the date of the crime.
- The victim cooperates with the investigation.
- The victim did not contribute to the crime.
YOUR RIGHTS
Click here to view the complete list of all your rights as a victim.
If you are in need of services, contact us at 251-208-6384 or email victimadvocate@cityofmobile.org.
STAFF MEMBERS
- Stacey Dallas Woodyard, Victim Advocate
- Brandie Battiste, Victim Advocate
- Reagan Frost, Victim Advocate
The Victim Services Unit is a program of the Office of Strategic Initiatives. Download brochure here.