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Notebook 11 Service Pack 1 Now Available! Today is a very exciting day for me. I received an email from Dave Milford from SMART Technologies. He told me that Service Pack 1 for SMART Notebook 11 is now available to download from SMART's support page. This is what I love about SMART- While attending the SMART Exemplary Educator Summit in Calgary this summer, we had the chance to visit with the creators of Notebook 11 to discuss quirks, bugs, and annoyances that we had with the update. One that I had is that when the switch over to NB 11 occurred, the links in many of my activities were removed. This drove me banana-sandwich crazy! USDOJ: Office on Violence Against Women. Office of Justice Programs (OJP): Victims of Crime. During 2012, the overall violent crime rate increased from 22.6 victimizations per 1,000 persons age 12 or older in 2011 to 26.1 in 2012.

The overall property crime rate increased from 138.7 per 1,000 households in 2011 to 155.8 in 2012. (Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics, Criminal Victimization, 2012, October 2013). OJP’s Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is committed to enhancing the Nation’s capacity to assist crime victims and to providing leadership in changing attitudes, policies, and practices to promote justice and healing for all victims of crime. OVC’s Vision 21 Initiative offers a comprehensive assessment of the crime victim assistance field and the Initiative’s Final Report discusses: Funding Opportunities Visit the following sites to learn about victim-related funding opportunities from OJP bureaus and other Federal sources: See the OJP Open Solicitations page to learn more about opportunities and to access archived solicitations.

Publications and Resources. National Organization for Victim Assistance | NOVA. Welcome to the National Center for Victims of Crime.