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    Contact OVA to benefit from the range of services we offer. 

    Office of Victim Advocate

    The Office of Victim Advocate (OVA) is the state agency with the duty and authority to advocate for the individual and collective rights and needs of crime survivors.

    We have dedicated trauma informed victim advocates and offer a range of services to crime survivors, victim advocates, and allied professionals. Contact us today.

    Contact OVA

    Call Us

    Mon. - Fri. 8:00am - 4:30pm

    800-563-6399

    Email Us

    ra-ovainfo@pa.gov

    OVA Contact Form

    OVA Contact Form