Texas Victim Services Association

A professional organization for Victim Service Providers

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Advocate - $40.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year No automatically recurring payments
Advocate membership shall be open to individuals, whether paid or unpaid, who provide direct services to crime victims, survivors of crime and lawful representatives of crime victims.

In order to qualify as a direct service provider, an individual must provide at least one of the following core victim services:

o 24 hour hotline for crime victims
o 24 hour shelter or safe house for crime victims
o Legal, medical, financial or housing advocacy referrals and/or services for victims and their families
o Crisis intervention, counseling or other therapeutic or healing interventions for crime victims
o Community education and/or prevention services directed at issues related to crime victimization
o Prosecutorial based advocacy services for misdemeanor and/or felony crime victims
o Post-conviction victim services
o Mandated victim notification
o Hold the role of victim advocate, victim advocate coordinator or officer in any federal, state, county or local law enforcement agency or prosecutor’s office

Benefits:
o Each member has one vote in TVSA elections and other ballot items
o A discount at designated TVSA trainings and conference events
o Opportunity to participate in the work of the organization through involvement on standing or ad hoc committees or the Board of Directors
o Access to TVSA newsletter
o Access to members only section of TVSA website

Ally - $40.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year No automatically recurring payments
Ally membership shall be open to individuals (not more than one person per membership) who do not provide direct services to crime victims but support the mission and work of TVSA.

Benefits
o Each member has one vote in TVSA elections and other ballot items
o A discount at designated TVSA trainings and conference events
o Opportunity to participate in the work of the organization through involvement on standing or ad hoc committees or the Board of Directors
o Access to TVSA newsletter
o Access to members only section of TVSA website

Agency - $150.00 (USD) Bundle (up to 4 members) Subscription period: 1 year No automatically recurring payments
Agency membership shall be open to public or private organizations and agencies that provide direct victim assistance, mandated victim notification and/or victim compensation services to crime victims whether or not it has paid staff.

In order to qualify as a direct service provider, an agency must provide at least one core victim service outlined in the advocate level membership section.

Benefits
o Each agency has four votes in TVSA elections and other ballot items
o A discount at designated TVSA trainings and conference events for four staff members
o Opportunity to participate in the work of the organization through involvement on standing or ad hoc committees
o Recognition of membership on TVSA’s website and designated conference materials
o Reduced exhibitor rate at TVSA’s biennial conference
o Access to TVSA newsletter
o Access to members only section of TVSA website

Affiliate - $100.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year No automatically recurring payments
Affiliate membership shall be open to public or private organizations and agencies who do not meet the criteria for agency membership but support the mission and work of TVSA.

Benefits
o Opportunity to set up a table at a reduced rate at TVSA’s biennial conference.
o Recognition of membership on TVSA’s website and designated conference materials.

Apprentice - $15.00 (USD) Subscription period: 1 year No automatically recurring payments

Apprentice membership shall be open to individuals who are currently enrolled in a university or college and who may or may not provide direct services to crime victims but support the mission and work of TVSA.

Benefits
o A discount at designated TVSA trainings and conference events
o Opportunity to participate in the work of the organization through involvement on standing or ad hoc committees
o Access to TVSA newsletter

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