Seneca-Cayuga Nation, Violence Prevention and Victim Services Program

The Violence Prevention and Victim Services Program seeks to:
+ decrease the number of violent crimes (sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking committed against Indian women and girls.
+ enhance services that are available to help Indian women and adolescent girls who are victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking.
+ strengthen the capacity of Indian Tribes to use their sovereign authority to respond to crimes of violence against Indian women.
+ serve child, youth, and adult victims of sexual assault and their families, except for the perpetrator.
+ engage in strategic planning to increase the capacity of the tribal nation, as well as the community as a whole.
+ provide public information and education/trainings as well as community education seminars on the cycle of domestic violence and ways to break the cycle, teen dating violence, sexual assault and stalking.