Massachusetts Office for Victim Assistance (MOVA)

MOVA is an independent state agency governed by the Victim and Witness Assistance Board. MOVA strives to advance victim rights by ensuring all victims and survivors of crime across the Commonwealth are supported and empowered through access to high-quality services that are trauma-informed, culturally-responsive, and reflective of diverse communities. MOVA achieves this through survivor-informed work, advocacy for enhanced victim rights and services, partnerships with agencies and individuals, and a commitment to providing funding and services for underserved and marginalized communities.

Information for service providers, victims, survivors, and community members

Contact Us

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Online

General email address MOVA@mass.gov
Victim Compensation email address VCCorrespondence@mass.gov

Phone

Boston Office (617) 586-1340

If your call goes to voicemail, please leave us a message with the appropriate contact information to reach you.

Northampton Office (413) 387-4300

Fax

Victim Compensation Fax 617-742-6262

Address

Boston Office
1 Ashburton Place
Suite 1310
Boston, MA 02108
Northampton Office
403 Pleasant Street
Northampton, MA 01060

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