The Oregon DOJ’s Crime Victim and Survivor Services Division (CVSSD) Grant Management Section Advisory Committee advises the Grant Management Section on the allocation and administration of:
- Victims of Crime Act (VOCA)
- STOP Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
- Sexual Assault Services Program (SASP)
- Oregon Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Fund (ODSVS)
- Criminal Fine Account (CFA) Victim Assistance Program funds
The Advisory Committee’s goal is to support and fund meaningful access to services for all crime victims and survivors throughout Oregon. The membership is multidisciplinary, and CVSSD seeks to include representation of Oregon’s diverse populations, perspectives, and geography.
CVSSD Grant Management Section Advisory Committee Meeting and Members Information
Past Meetings and Approved Minutes:
CVSSD Grant Management Section Advisory Committee Members:
- Steve Bellshaw, Former Deputy Chief of Police, Salem Police Department
- Amy Benedum, Oregon Judicial Department Staff Counsel
- Debra Dority, State Support Unit Attorney, Oregon Law Center
- Melissa Erlbaum, Director, Clackamas Women’s Services
- Perla Estrada, Director, UNICA, El Programa Hispano Catolico
- Sybil Hebb, Director of Legislative Advocacy, Oregon Law Center
- Keri Moran-Kuhn, Executive Director, Oregon Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence
- Justin Nelson, District Attorney, Morrow County
- Barb Palicki, Former Director, Curry County CAIC
- Geeta Paul, Wolf Pack Consulting and Therapeutic Services
- Melanie Prummer, Executive Director, Peace at Home
- Shannon Rose, Executive Director, Oregon Sexual Assault Task Force
- Sarah Stewart, Former Executive Director, Kids FIRST
- Carrie Walker, Clackamas County Victim Assistance Program