U.S. Department
of Justice
Available Resources
Office for Victims of Crime
Information and resources for victims in need of assistance.
Includes a comprehensive list of toll free numbers.
www.crimevictims.gov
National Center for Victims of Crime
Describes crime and its effects.
See “Get Help Series” for resources.
703-276-2880
www.victimsofcrime.org/
National Organization for Victim Assistance
202-232-6682
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
www.missingkids.com
Childhelp USA
National child abuse hotline
800-422-4453
www.childhelp.org
Michigan Child Protective Services
Lists protective services agencies by Michigan counties.
www.michigan.gov/mdhhs
National Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-SAFE (7233)
www.ndvh.org
Michigan Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence
Lists resources for victims and domestic violence shelter information.
517-347-7000
http://www.mcedsv.org/
Michigan Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Board
517-373-8144
www.michigan.gov/mddhs
click on domestic violence
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
303-839-1852
www.ncadv.org
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Disaster Relief Information.
http://www.samhsa.gov
Federal Bureau of Prisons
www.bop.gov
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
http://www.irs.gov/publications/p547/index.html
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Hispanic Language
https://www.irs.gov/es/spanish
Parents of Murdered Children
https://www.facebook.com/POMCUSA/
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
www.madd.org
National Eldercare
www.eldercare.acl.gov
Senior services in Michigan
http://www.caregiverlist.com/Michigan/SeniorResources.aspx
Fraud Reporting in Michigan - contact the Michigan Attorney General’s Office and/or your local police department.
Michigan Attorney General’s Office
Consumer complaint directory - 877-765-8388
www.michigan.gov/ag
Identity Theft Resources
Identity Theft and Identity Fraud
Stolen Identity Help
Federal Trade Commission Clearinghouse
Learn about identity theft and what to do if it occurs.
www.ftc.gov/idtheft
Internet Fraud Information Center
Report telemarketing or internet fraud.
800-876-7060
www.fraud.org
Medicare Fraud Hotline
800-447-8477
www.medicare.gov/basics/reporting-medicare-fraud-and-abuse
Social Security Administration
Fraud Hotline
Social Security numbers misuse or forged checks.
800-269-0271
www.ssa.gov/oig
Securities and Exchange Commission
File or investigate a prior complaint.
202-942-8088
www.sec.gov
National Association of Securities Dealers
Discloses information, complaints on licensed brokers.
301-590-6500
United States Postal Service
Takes reports of mail crimes.
800-654-8896
www.usps.com
National Foundation for Credit Counseling
800-388-2227
www.nfcc.org
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
Consumer information and advocacy.
619-298-3396
www.privacyrights.org
Credit Reporting Agencies - contact the following agencies to request a copy of your credit report or dispute information listed on credit report.
Equifax
www.equifax.com
P.O. Box 740256
Atlanta, GA 30374
1-888-766-0008 (report fraud)
1-800-685-1111 (order credit report)
Experian, Inc.
www.experian.com
P.O. Box 949
Allen, TX 75013
1-888-397-3742
Trans Union Corporation
www.transunion.com
P.O. Box 6790
Fullerton, CA 92834
1-800-916-8800
Victim and Witness Resources/Links
Crime Victim Complaint Process