Luis Fernando Carranza Cifuentes, es Embajador y Cónsul General de Guatemala en San Francisco, California. El Embajador Carranza Cifuentes comparte información sobre los servicios que brinda el Consulado a los guatemaltecos en California, como

29. Consulado General de México

May 3rd, 2023 33m 25s

Cónsul General Liliana Ferrer y Cónsul de Protección José Manuel Briseño comparten información sobre los servicios del Consulado a los mexicanos en California. Además, discuten cómo las víctimas conocen los servicios del Consulado y cómo la inm

28. Discusión sobre Inmigración con CRLAF

Apr 5th, 2023 31m 25s

Jessica M. Martinez es abogada de inmigración en California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation (CRLAF). La abogada Martínez comparte información sobre los servicios que brinda CRLAF. Además, nos habla sobre los diferentes tipos de alivios de inm

27. Departamento Correccional y de Rehabilitación de California (CDCR)

Jun 30th, 2022 20m 45s

María Flores es parte del equipo del Departamento Correccional y de Rehabilitación de California (CDCR) Oficina de Servicios y derechos de Víctimas y Sobrevivientes (OVSRS). La Sra. Flores comparte información sobre los servicios para víctimas

26. Centro de Asistencia para Víctimas y Testigos

Jun 2nd, 2022 23m 53s

Laura Valdés es la directora del programa del Centro de Asistencia para Víctimas del Condado de Yolo. La Sra. Valdés comparte información sobre los servicios de los Centros de Asistencia para Víctimas y Testigos en todo California. Los Centros

25. La Junta de Compensación para Víctimas de California (CalVCB)

May 5th, 2022 24m 14s

Cinthia Gallegos es parte del equipo de la Junta de Compensación para Víctimas de California (California Victim Compensation Board, CalVCB). CalVCB es un programa de asistencia financiera para víctimas que son residentes de California o que fue

24. El Centro de Recursos para Víctimas de California y los Derechos de las Víctimas

Dec 22nd, 2021 26m 28s

Nuestro equipo, Ana Franco y Angélica Maldonado, hablan sobre los diversos servicios que brinda el California Victims Resource Center (CVRC), anteriormente el Victims of Crime Resource Center, y cómo estos servicios son accesibles a través de d

23. Welcome to Season 3 (Spanish): Bienvenido a la 3ra Temporada

Dec 22nd, 2021 1m 55s

Welcome to our podcast! We are pleased to bring you season three of our podcast series. This season is completely in Spanish. Bienvenido A La 3ra Temporada - El Conocimiento Es Poder De Victima A Sobreviviente¡Bienvenido a nuestro podcast!

22. A Discussion about Safe At Home with Liz Hall

Dec 22nd, 2020 18m 35s

Liz Hall joins the show to discuss the Safe At Home program. She shares information about how to qualify for the program and the types of services available. She also discusses how to become an enrolling agency and which organizations are requi

21. A Discussion about Waymakers with Lita Mercado, Part 2

Dec 19th, 2020 23m 46s

In part two of our discussion, Lita shares more information on the programs and services offered by Waymakers. She also talks about the role confidentiality plays when victims speak with victim advocates.If you have any questions about the ma

20. A Discussion about Waymakers with Lita Mercado, Part 1

Dec 15th, 2020 18m 47s

Lita Mercado joins the show for the first of a two-part discussion on the services provided by Waymakers. First, Lita discusses the history and mission of Waymakers, then talks about the services and eligibility requirements for receiving assis

19. A Discussion about Victim Assistance Centers with Laura Valdes

Dec 11th, 2020 27m 40s

Laura Valdes from the Yolo County Victim Assistance Center is our guest on this episode. She shares information on some of the services provided by Victim Assistance Centers across California. Laura also discusses some of the most common questi

18. A Discussion on CalVCB with Lynda Gledhill

Dec 7th, 2020 19m 35s

Lynda Gledhill joins the show to provide information on the California Victims Compensation Board. She reviews how to apply to the program, and how applications are either approved or denied. We also discuss several other topics, such as the ex

17. A Discussion about iCAN with Chris Ward

Dec 2nd, 2020 35m 44s

Chris Ward joins us on this episode to discuss the programs and services iCAN provides to the community before turning her attention to the victim’s role in the parole hearing process. Chris also shares her opinion on some of the most common qu

16. Mental Health Services with Dr. Amir Ramezani, Part 2

Nov 24th, 2020 25m 20s

In part two of this episode, Dr. Ramezani continues to discuss how crime impacts a victim’s mental health by turning his attention to the recovery process. He introduces concepts such as post-traumatic growth, and shares information about some

15. A Discussion on Mental Health Services with Dr. Amir Ramezani, Part 1

Nov 21st, 2020 26m 1s

In part one of this episode, Dr. Ramezani discusses how a crime victim’s mental health can be impacted by being the victim of a crime, and the some of the common responses he sees in victims after the crime. He talks about the role of Post-trau

14. Welcome to Season 2

Nov 19th, 2020 1m 16s

We are pleased to bring you season two of our podcast series. If you have any questions about the material discussed in the series, please contact the California Victims Resource Center (formerly the Victims of Crime Resource Center) at 1-800-V

13. Marsy’s Law Discussion with Mariam El - Menshawi, Part 2

Nov 14th, 2020 28m 31s

In part two of this episode, Mariam shares the story of Marsy Nicholas before turning her attention to the details of Marsy’s Law. She discusses various aspects of Marsy’s Law including the right to receive restitution, the right to be heard in

12. A Discussion about the Victims of Crime Resource Center with Mariam El - Menshawi, Part 1

Nov 13th, 2020 17m 36s

In part one of this episode, Program Director Mariam El-Menshawi of the California Victims Resource Center (CVRC), formerly the Victims of Crime Resource Center, comes on the podcast to share information about the various services provided by t

11. Sexual Harassment Discussion with Elizabeth Kristen, Part 2

Dec 20th, 2019 23m 37s

On the episode of the podcast, we continue our interview with Elizabeth Kristen about sexual harassment. Elizabeth is the Director of the Gender Equity &LGBT Rights Program at Legal Aid at Work. In part two of the discussion, Elizabeth gives so

10. Sexual Harassment Discussion with Elizabeth Kristen, Part 1

Dec 20th, 2019 35m 43s

On the episode of the podcast, we interview Elizabeth Kristen about sexual harassment. Elizabeth is the Director of the Gender Equity &LGBT Rights Program at Legal Aid at Work. Elizabeth gives some examples of what sexual harassment in several

9. Victims’ Rights Discussion with Meg Garvin

Dec 20th, 2019 20m 54s

Meg Garvin is the Executive Director of the National Crime Victim Law Institute at the Lewis and Clark Law School. On this episode, she joins the podcast to talk about the role crime victims play in the criminal justice process. She includes i

8. Sexual Harassment Discussion with Kevin Kish

Dec 20th, 2019 18m 46s

8. Sexual Harassment Discussion With Kevin KishKevin Kish, Director of the Department of Fair Employment and Housing, joins the podcast to discuss sexual harassment. On this episode, we discuss what constitutes sexual harassment, and what ste

7. Wage Theft Discussion with Julia Sidhu

Dec 20th, 2019 13m 50s

7. Wage Theft Discussion With Julia SidhuJulia Sidhu, Deputy Labor Commissioner at the Labor Commissioner's Office, joins the podcast to provide information on wage theft. We discuss how the Labor Commissioner's Office can help victims of wag

6. Human Trafficking Discussion with Kirsten Raschko

Dec 20th, 2019 27m 17s

Kirsten Raschko is the Anti-Trafficking Supervisor at the International Rescues committee. On this episode, Kirsten joins the podcast to talk about human trafficking. She explains the different types of human trafficking and the problems with u