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Department of Health and Human Services

Victim Assistance and Sexual Assault Program (VASAP)

The Victim Assistance and Sexual Assault Program (VASAP) assists victims of crimes such as rape/sexual assault, homicide, driving while intoxicated (DWI), car jacking, torture, hate crimes, arson, larceny, robbery, auto theft and vandalism.  The program provides information and referral, advocacy, crisis and ongoing counseling, support and compensation services for victims of crimes committed in Montgomery County or crime victims who live in Montgomery County. Assistance is also provided to the victims' families and significant others. Staff also works to educate public about issues related to sexual assault and rape, human trafficking and labor servitude and other issues.  Speakers are available to participate in meetings and forums geared to public education.
 

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!! Come join an invaluable team. Please  click here to read more about volunteering and to apply.  

 

We just celebrated the 40th Anniversary of the Abused Persons Program and the Annual Volunteer Recognition Ceremony.  

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If you would like to DONATE to the Montgomery County Crime Victims' Compensation Fund, please click here .  We are now accepting VISA, DISCOVER, AMEX and MASTERCARD. Please call us at 240-777-1355 to find out more information on how to donate to our program to help crime victims in need.  

For immediate assistance, call:

Weekdays 240-777-1355 weekdays
24-hour crisis line 240-777-4357 24-hour crisis line
TTY 240-777-1347 TTY
FAX 240-777-1329 FAX

Contact us by email at vasap@montgomerycountymd.gov

 
 

 

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