Our Mission:

The mission of the Missouri Office for Victims of Crime is to ensure
that people affected by crime are treated with fairness, dignity and respect. The Office for Victims of Crime shall coordinate and promote the state's program for victims of crime and coordinate efforts with statewide coalitions or organizations that are involved in efforts to provide assistance to victims of crime.

The Office shall consult with such coalitions or organizations as to more efficient and effective method of delivery of services to victims of crime. In the event of a catastrophic crime the office shall, or upon receipt of a specific request the office may, work closely with other state and local agencies to coordinate a response to meet the needs of any resulting victims of crime.We intend to make the justice system and all aspects of state government that interact with victims responsive and respectful of the needs and rights of victims.