Each April since 1981, has helped lead communities throughout the country in their observances of National Crime Victims' Rights Week (NCVRW). Public rallies, candlelight vigils, and a host of commemorative activities promote victims' rights and services in all sectors of our society.

Here in Austin/Travis County, Texas, a number of have been planned to commemorate National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. Members of the community are encouraged to join crime victims and those who serve them in commemorating National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. April 13 – 19, 2008.