Meet Stephanie Grace, volunteer on the Center for Victim and Human Rights’s (CVHR) Cultivation Committee, and rockstar advocate for those in need of pro bono legal services. Stephanie has been a member of the Cultivation Committee for almost a year, so we decided to sit down with her to learn more about who she is and why she got involved with the CVHR.
“You will be taken under custody of the local cops, as there are four serious allegations pressed on your name at this moment. We would request you to get back to us so that we can discuss about this case before taking any legal action against you. The number to reach us is…”
During the summer, the Center for Victim and Human Rights (CVHR) had the pleasure of having two wonderful interns in our offices. Maria Chavez and Maria De Leon took part in the Indiana Latino Institute’s internship program, through…
Say hello to Amy Carter, Center for Victim and Human Rights’ newest Board Member! To learn a little bit more about who she is and why she chose to volunteer with the Center for Victim and Human Rights, we asked Amy the following questions:
We recently sat down with Kara Clements, volunteer intern throughout this past spring semester, to learn a little bit more about who she is and why she chose to volunteer with the Center for Victim and Human Rights.
Center for Victim and Human Rights’ (CVHR) very own Emily Djabi has been appointed as committee chair to The Indiana Protection for Abused and Trafficked Humans Task Force’s (IPATH) Community Awareness, Prevention, and Education (CAPE) committee, formerly known as the Outreach Committee. Emily began her work at CVHR as a volunteer interpreter, as she wanted to be involved with CVHR’s cause in any way she could contribute, eventually accepting a job as Community Outreach Coordinator in 2016. She is a recent graduate of IUPUI’s School of Public and Environmental Affairs, completing a Master of Public Affairs in Non-Profit Management in summer of 2017. She is eager for the opportunity to play a direct role in combating human trafficking as chair of CAPE Committee.
In December of 2017, the Center for Victim and Human Rights hired a new Staff Attorney, Leontiy V. Korolev, thanks to the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust. The Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust was established upon the death of Nina Mason Pulliam in 1997 to support the causes she loved in her home states of Arizona and Indiana. The Trust seeks to help people in need, protect animals and nature, and enrich community life in metropolitan Indianapolis and Phoenix. Since its inception the Trust has distributed more than $283 million. For more information visit www.ninapulliamtrust.org.
Jacob Irven, CVHR law clerk, served as a 2017 summer intern through the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law’s Program in International Human Rights Law (PIHRL). As a PIHRL intern, Jacob supported respective non-profit human rights NGOs spanning three continents. In this blog post, Jacob recounts his experience in Mongolia.
Have you ever wondered what the differences are between the civil and criminal justice systems? Read here as Summer Law Clerk Elizabeth Terrell explains the main differences between the two systems.
We recently sat down with Jacob Irven, volunteer law clerk for the last year and a half with the CVHR, to learn a little bit more about who he is and why he has chosen to volunteer with the CVHR.
Volunteer Spotlight – Stephanie Grace, Cultivation Committee Member
Meet Stephanie Grace, volunteer on the Center for Victim and Human Rights’s (CVHR) Cultivation Committee, and rockstar advocate for those in need of pro bono legal services. Stephanie has been a member of the Cultivation Committee for almost a year, so we decided to sit down with her to learn more about who she is and why she got involved with the CVHR.
Targeting Vulnerable Populations: Immigrants Victimized by Scammers
“You will be taken under custody of the local cops, as there are four serious allegations pressed on your name at this moment. We would request you to get back to us so that we can discuss about this case before taking any legal action against you. The number to reach us is…”
CVHR Summer Interns 2018
During the summer, the Center for Victim and Human Rights (CVHR) had the pleasure of having two wonderful interns in our offices. Maria Chavez and Maria De Leon took part in the Indiana Latino Institute’s internship program, through…
Board Member Spotlight – Amy Carter
Say hello to Amy Carter, Center for Victim and Human Rights’ newest Board Member! To learn a little bit more about who she is and why she chose to volunteer with the Center for Victim and Human Rights, we asked Amy the following questions:
Volunteer Spotlight – Kara Clements, Intern
We recently sat down with Kara Clements, volunteer intern throughout this past spring semester, to learn a little bit more about who she is and why she chose to volunteer with the Center for Victim and Human Rights.
On the Path to a Survivor-Centered IPATH
Center for Victim and Human Rights’ (CVHR) very own Emily Djabi has been appointed as committee chair to The Indiana Protection for Abused and Trafficked Humans Task Force’s (IPATH) Community Awareness, Prevention, and Education (CAPE) committee, formerly known as the Outreach Committee. Emily began her work at CVHR as a volunteer interpreter, as she wanted to be involved with CVHR’s cause in any way she could contribute, eventually accepting a job as Community Outreach Coordinator in 2016. She is a recent graduate of IUPUI’s School of Public and Environmental Affairs, completing a Master of Public Affairs in Non-Profit Management in summer of 2017. She is eager for the opportunity to play a direct role in combating human trafficking as chair of CAPE Committee.
Staff Spotlight – Leontiy V. Korolev, Staff Attorney
In December of 2017, the Center for Victim and Human Rights hired a new Staff Attorney, Leontiy V. Korolev, thanks to the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust. The Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust was established upon the death of Nina Mason Pulliam in 1997 to support the causes she loved in her home states of Arizona and Indiana. The Trust seeks to help people in need, protect animals and nature, and enrich community life in metropolitan Indianapolis and Phoenix. Since its inception the Trust has distributed more than $283 million. For more information visit www.ninapulliamtrust.org.
Where in the World are the CVHR Law Clerks?
Jacob Irven, CVHR law clerk, served as a 2017 summer intern through the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law’s Program in International Human Rights Law (PIHRL). As a PIHRL intern, Jacob supported respective non-profit human rights NGOs spanning three continents. In this blog post, Jacob recounts his experience in Mongolia.
Civil Vs. Criminal Justice
Have you ever wondered what the differences are between the civil and criminal justice systems? Read here as Summer Law Clerk Elizabeth Terrell explains the main differences between the two systems.
Law Clerk Spotlight – Jacob Irven
We recently sat down with Jacob Irven, volunteer law clerk for the last year and a half with the CVHR, to learn a little bit more about who he is and why he has chosen to volunteer with the CVHR.