The Victims of Crime Bureau convenes an interagency committee comprising representatives of a range of government and community agencies that provide services to, and/or referral and education about, services to victims of crime.

The primary objectives of the interagency committee are to provide a forum:

1. to discuss and monitor implementation of the Charter of Victims Rights;

2. to facilitate a 'whole of government' approach to the delivery of services to victims of crime;

3. to exchange information about services relevant to victims of crime;

4. for consultation about specific operational issues relating to services to victims of crime.

The following agencies are represented on the interagency: Victims Services, the Director of Public Prosecutions, Department of School Education, Ethnic Affairs Commission, Local, District and Supreme Courts, Anti-Discrimination Board, Department of Juvenile Justice, Ageing and Disability Department, the NSW Police Service, Department of Health, Department of Community Services, Department of Corrective Services, Department of Aboriginal Affairs, the Crime Prevention Unit; Enough is Enough, Sydney City Mission, VOCAL, Women’s Incest Survivors Network (WISN), the Homicide Victims' Support Group, the Lesbian and Gay Anti-Violence project, the Women’s Refuge Referral and Resource Centre.

For further information about the Interagency contact the Victims of Crime Bureau.

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