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Friday, April 3rd
Victims' Rights Conference and Awards Luncheon, "Rebuilding Lives"
Sponsor:
CSP Victim Assistance Programs, a non-profit organization
Location: Doubletree Hotel, 201 E. MacArthur Blvd, Santa Ana
Time: 9:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.
Contact Information and Registration: Lita Mercado at 949-975-0244 or lmercado@cspinc.org
Conference Flier 
Sponsorship Form Flier 
Registration Form
Sunday, April 5th
5K Run/Walk for Victims' Rights
Sponsor: City of Los Angeles.
Location: Point Fermin Park in San Pedro,
807 Paseo Del Mar,
San Pedro 90731
Time: 7:00 a.m.
Contact Information and Registration: www.larun4victimsrights.com
Event Flier
Saturday, April 18th
Vigil of Hope
Sponsor: Sund-Carrington Foundation; Board of Supervisors
Location:
Gather at Victim's Garden on 11th and I Street. March to First United Methodist Church on 16th & I Streets
Time:
12 noon, march from Victim's Garden at 12:30 p.m.
Contact Information: Gay McDaniel 209-525-5541
Tuesday, April 21st
Proclamation at the Board of Supervisors
Sponsor: Mendocino County District Attorney's Office and Mendocino County Victim-Witness Center
Location:
501 Lowgap Road, Ukiah
Time: Starting at 9:00 a.m.
Contact Information: Anita Toste 707-463-4521
Wednesday, April 22nd
Resource Display Table
Sponsor: San Bernardino County VWAC
Location:
St. Mary Regional Medical Center in Apple Valley
Time:
9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Contact Information: Robin Berliner 1-909-382-367
Friday, April 24th
Lobby Day
Sponsor: Madera County.
Location: Madera Courthouse Steps
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Contact Information: Oyuki Chow, ochow@maderacap.org
Event Flier
Saturday, April 25th
Community Forum on Underage Drinking
Sponsor: District Attorney Stephan Passalacqua
Location: Santa Rosa Junior College, Newman Auditorium
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Event Flier
Forum Flier

A Healing Mass
Sponsor: San Bernardino County VWAC
Location:
Sacred Heart Church in Rancho Cucamonga
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Contact Information: Robin Berliner 1-909-382-3670

Resource Display Table
Sponsor: San Bernardino County VWAC
Location:
Victor Valley College in Victorville
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Contact Information: Robin Berliner 1-909-382-367
Orange County Victims' Rights March and Rally
Sponsor: Orange County District Attorney's Office
Location: Orange County District Attorney's Office, 401 Civic Center Dr. West, Santa Ana. March to Old Orange County Courthouse, 211 W. Santa Ana Blvd., Santa Ana.
Time: 9:30 a.m. Reception, 10:30 a.m. March, 11:00 a.m. Program
Contact Information: Susan Kang Schroeder at 714-347-8408 susan.schroeder@da.ocgov.com
Event Flier 
Quilt Unveiling and Reception
Sponsor: Kings County Probation Dept VWAC
Location: Kings County Administrative Building
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Contact Information:
Margie Wilhelm
559-582-3211 x2640
Victims' Rights Ribbon Tying Ceremony
Sponsor: Merced County VWAC
Location: Courthouse Park
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Contact Information: Merced County VWAC 209-385-7385
Event Flier
Justice Awards Ceremony in Honor of Victims' Rights Week
Sponsor: San Francisco District Attorney
Location: San Francisco Courthouse, Jury Assembly Room 307
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Contact Information:
Jackie Ortiz 415-558-2408
Candlelight Vigil
Sponsor: San Diego VWAC and Victim Assistance Coordinating Council
Location: San Diego Police Officers Association
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Contact Information: Director Cynthia Charlebois 619-531-4041
Annual Memorial Quilt Unveiling
Sponsor: Fresno County VWAC
Location: Fresno County Plaza Ballroom, 2220 Tulare St., Fresno 93721
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Contact Information: 559-488-3425 www.co.fresno.ca.us/cvac
Candle Light Vigil
Sponsor: Riverside County District Attorney's Office
Location: Community Recreation Center,
30875 Rancho Vista Road, Temecula
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Contact Information: 951-955-9888 or events@rivcoda.org or www.rivcoda.org

National Crime Victims' Rights Week Proclamation
Sponsor: Kern County Probation Department, Victim Witness Assistance Program and The Victim Witness Auxiliary Board
Location: 1115 Truxtun Avenue, Downtown Bakersfield
Time: 9 a.m.
Contact Information: Lupe Perez, 661-868-4507
Kern Events Flier 
National Crime Victims' Rights Week Proclamation
Sponsor: District Attorney's Criminal Division and Humboldt County VWAC
Location: County Board of Supervisor's Chamber
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Contact Information: Joyce Moser 707-445-7417
March for Crime Victims
Sponsor: District Attorney Stephan Passalacqua
Location: County of Sonoma Administrative Building, 575 Administrative Drive, Santa Rosa
Time: 12:00 noon
Event Flier 
A Recognition Ceremony Honoring National Crime Victims' Rights Week
Sponsor: Los Angeles County Distirct Attorney's Office, Victim-Witness Assistance Program
Location: Board of Supervisors, Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, 500 W. Temple St., 8th Floor, Los Angeles 90012
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Contact Information: RSVP by April 15 at 626-927-2500
Event Flier
Candle Light Vigil
Sponsor: Riverside County District Attorney's Office
Location: Palm Desert Civic Park, 43900 San Pablo, Palm Desert
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Contact Information: 951-955-9888 or events@rivcoda.org or www.rivcoda.org
Candle Light Vigil
Sponsor: Santa Cruz County VWAC
Location: Live Oak Neighborhood, Watsonville
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Contact Information: Sylvia 831-454-2623

Bus Ride to March on the Capitol
Sponsor: Nelly Carrilo, Founder of Mothers for Justice in Memory of All Victims of Crime
Location: Peach & Shaw Entrance of Walmart, Fresno
Time: Bus leave at 7:00 a.m.
Contact Information: Nelly Carrilo, 559-292-5458
Victims' Rights Symposium
Sponsor: Los Angeles County Distirct Attorney's Office, Victim-Witness Assistance Program
Location: Arcadia Park Senior Community Center, 405 S. Santa Anita Avenue, Arcadia 91006
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Contact Information: Free, limited seating, RSVP by April 17 at 626-927-2500
Event Flier
National Crime Victims' Rights Week Program and Acknowledgments
Sponsor: Kern County Probation Department, Victim Witness Assistance Program and The Victim Witness Auxiliary Board
Location: 1415 Truxtun Avenue, Downtown Bakersfield, in front of the Liberty Bell
Time: 10 a.m.
Contact Information: Lupe Perez, 661-868-4507
Kern Events Flier
Award Nomination Letter and Form 
Informational Booth for Victims' Rights
Sponsor: Trinity County VWAC
Location: Courthouse located at 11 Court st., Weaverville
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Contact Information: Regina 530-623-8316
Community Event, Information and Support for Crime Victims
Sponsor: Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office
Location: County Government Building, 70 West Hedding St., San Jose
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Contact Information: David Tran 408-295-2656 x335
Award Ceremony
Sponsor: Pelican Bay State Prison
Location: Administrative Building of Pelican Bay State Prison
Time: 12:00 noon
Contact Information: Alison Baxter 707-464-7272
Victims Rights Week Luncheon to Recognize Partners
Sponsor: Mendocino County District Attorney's Office and Mendocino County Victim-Witness Center
Location:
Ukiah Gardens Café at 1090 South State St, Ukiah
Time: 12:00 noon
Contact Information: Anita Toste 707-463-4521
Recognition Ceremony for Those that Help Victims
Sponsor: Tulare County VWAC
Location: Holiday Inn, Plaza in Visalia
Contact Information: Julia Patino 559-733-6754
Take Back the Night
Sponsors: Shasta County CVA and Shasta Women's Shelter.
Location: Redding Civic Center, 777 Cypress Ave., Redding 96001
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m..
Phone: Angela Fitzgerald at 530-225-5220
Contact Information and Registration: k.zullinger@sbcsocialserv.org
Taco Feed and March through Main Street
Sponsors: Modoc County VWAC and the Child Abuse Prevention Council
Location: Starts at Modoc High School
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Contact Information: Luvina Albright 530-233-3311
Candle Light Vigil
Sponsor: Riverside County District Attorney's Office
Location: Riverside Historical Court House, 4050 Main Street, Riverside
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Contact Information: 951-955-9888 or events@rivcoda.org or www.rivcoda.org
Candle Light Vigil
Sponsor: Santa Cruz County VWAC
Location: Live Oak Neighborhood, Watsonville
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Contact Information: Sylvia 831-454-2623

Resource Display Table
Sponsor: San Bernardino County VWAC
Location: Victor Valley College in Victorville
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Contact Information: Robin Berliner 1-909-382-367
North County, Child Abuse Prevention Summit
Sponsors: 5th District Supervisor, Child Abuse Prevention Council, Child Welfare Services.
Location:
Santa Maria Inn, Santa Maria
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m..
Phone: 805-346-8222
Contact Information and Registration: k.zullinger@sbcsocialserv.org
Event Flier

Victim Awareness and Prevention Fair
Sponsors: San Joaquin VWAC and Victims of Violent Crimes Support Group (VVCSG)
Location: DeCarli Plaza (West of City Central Movie Stadium)
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Contact Information: San Joaquin VWAC 209-468-2500, VVCSG 209-922-8613
Event Flier
Citizens of Courage Awards Luncheon
Sponsor: District Attorney's Office
Location: Westin Hotel, California Ballroom, San Diego
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Contact Information: Director Cynthia Charlebois 619-531-4041
Victims' Rights March
Sponsor: Riverside County District Attorney's Office
Location: From the County Administrative building at 4080 Lemon Street to the Riverside County Historic Court House at 4050 Main Street, Riverside 92501
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Contact Information: 951-955-9888 or events@rivcoda.org or www.rivcoda.org
National Crime Victims' Rights Week March
Sponsors: Ventura County District Attorney's Office
Location: Hall of Justice, 800 S. Victoria Ave., Ventura
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m..
Contact Information: 805-654-3622
Event Flier
Candlelight Vigil
Sponsors: Nevada County VWAC, Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Coalition, Nevada County Probation Department and District Attorney Clifford Newell
Location: Robinson Plaza
Time: Gather at 5:00 p.m., Begins at 5:30 p.m.
Contact Information: Rod Gillespie 530-265-1246, Sue 530-470-2592
Candlelight Memorial
Sponsor: San Bernardino County VWAC
Location:
Rancho Cucamonga Civic Center
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Contact Information: Robin Berliner 1-909-382-367
Candlelight Vigil In Memory of Jessica Martinez
Sponsor: Kern County Probation Department, Victim Witness Assistance Program and The Victim Witness Auxiliary Board
Location: St. Francis Assisi Church, 900 H St., Bakersfield, 93304
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Contact Information: Lupe Perez, 661-868-4507 or Nellie Martinez, 661-205-8651
Event Flier
Candlelight Vigil
Sponsors: District Attorney's Criminal Division and Humboldt County VWAC
Location: Waterfront, foot of F street, Old Town, Eureka
Time: 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Contact Information: Joyce Moser 707-445-7417
Candle Light Vigil
Sponsor: Santa Cruz County VWAC
Location: Live Oak Neighborhood, Watsonville
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Contact Information: Sylvia 831-454-2623

District Attorney's 10th Annual Outstanding Citizen Awards Ceremony
Sponsor: Sacramento County District Attorney's Office
Location: Board of Supervisors' Chambers, 700 H Street, Sacramento
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Event Flier 
Community Service Fair
Sponsors: Fresno County VWAC
Location: Fresno County Superior Courthouse Park, M street side
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Contact Information: 559-488-3425 www.co.fresno.ca.us/cvac
3rd Annual Yolo County Crime Victims' Tribute
Sponsors: the Yolo County District Attorneys’ Office
Location: Yolo County Courthouse, 625 Courthouse Street, Woodland 95695
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Event Flier
Victims’ Dedication Ceremony –
Sponsors: the Monterey County District Attorneys’ Office and the Community Restorative Commission.
Location: Monterey County Board of Supervisor’s Chambers, 168 W. Alisal Street, Salinas, CA 93901
Time: Noon to 1:00 p.m. for the Ceremony. 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. for the reception. 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. for a workshop on “Grief and Healing” led by a licensed therapist.
Contact:
pattersonp@co.monterey.ca.us Event is Free.
Guardians of Justice Luncheon
Sponsor: Riverside County District Attorney's Office
Location: To Be Determined
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Contact Information: 951-955-9888 or events@rivcoda.org or www.rivcoda.org
Imperial County Law Enforcement Memorial for Fallen Officers
Sponsors: Calipatria State Prison and Centinela State Prison
Location: Courthouse Grounds in El Centro
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Contact Information: Pamela Littrell 760-339-6235
Unveiling of Memorial Quilt
Sponsors: Tulare County VWAC
Location: Holiday Inn, Plaza in Visalia
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Contact Information: Julia Patino 559-733-6754
Annual Crime Survivors Awards Banquet
Sponsors: Crime Survivors, Inc.
Location: The Rose Center 14140 All American Way, Westminster 92683
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Contact Information: 949-872-7895 or crimesurvivors@aol.com
Event Flier and Sponsorship Form
Auction and Sponsorship Form 

Monday, May 4th
National Crime Victims' Rights Week Award Luncheon
Sponsor: District Attorney Stephan Passalacqua
Location: Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial Building, 1351 Maple Avenue, Santa Rosa
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Event Flier 
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