Project Coordinator 
COPCVO is hiring a part-time staff member who will coordinate programs and projects including the Keystone Crisis Intervention Team (KCIT) and the Survivors Speakers Bureau (SSB). Click here for complete job description. Please send your resume or inquiries to maryw@copcvo.org. Application Deadline: February 19, 2010. EOE/AA

Victims Rights Compliance Project
The Victims Rights Compliance Project (VRCP) works to ensure the rights of crime victims in Pennsylvania through education and awareness. www.pavictimsrights.org

COPCVO Advisor - September 2009
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COPCVO Advisor - April 2009
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The Purposes of COPCVO are:

To provide opportunities for concerned citizens, programs and organizations to exchange information and ideas; support the sharing and utilization of materials and resources; and address emerging issues in the field.

To provide leadership and support to programs and practitioners in the professionalization of quality victim services.

To advance legislative and policy initiatives in support of the rights and needs of victims and witnesses and the field of victim services.

To create opportunities for crime victims to become empowered through activism.

To increase public awareness of victim issues.

Important Links

Survivors Speakers Bureau

Victim Assistance Centers

Advocacy Resources

Find and Locate National and Local Media

Crime Victims Act



Board of Directors
Donna VandeMortel, President
Deborah Donahue, Vice-President
Tod Allen, Treasurer
Victoria Sostack, Secretary
Diane Peters, Eastern Region Rep
Valerie Dixon, Western Region Rep
Leslie Slingsby, Comprehensive Center Rep
Leslie Davila, Victim/Witness Rep

Members-At-Large
Annmarie Kaiser, Esq.
Sandee O'Hara, Esq.
Patricia Starvaggi
Valerie Bender

Staff

Executive Director
Mary Walsh
maryw@copcvo.org

(717) 571-5292

Deputy Director/General Counsel
Billie Jo Matelevich-Hoang
bhoang@copcvo.org
(717) 805-3885

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