To Our Clients

The Resiliency & Justice Center is dedicated to serving as a resource and referral center for Southern Nevada first responders, victims of crime throughout Nevada, and anyone affected by the shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas (no matter where they currently live). Victims include concert attendees, their family members, emergency responders and bystanders who tended to victims, and citizens who may be struggling with emotional or mental health impacts from the incident. In order to better serve you, please fill out our intake form.

-Resiliency & Justice Center Staff

Nevada Victims of Crime Program

The Nevada Victims of Crime Program assists eligible victims of crime and their families in recovering from the physical, emotional, and financial impacts of violent crime. Please contact the Vegas Strong Resiliency Center for updates or if you have any questions about an application submitted for the Nevada Victims of Crime Program.

If you submitted an application to the Victims of Crime Program for the Route 91 shooting and you would like to check the status of your application or verify your application has been received, please contact the Nevada Victims of Crime Program at 702-486-2740 or vocp@admin.nv.gov.

California Victim Compensation Board

If you reside in California, you also may be eligible for assistance through the California Victim Compensation Board (CalVCB). Click here for information about CalVCB’s resources for victims of Route 91 or other mass violence events.

Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada has staff available at the Vegas Strong Resiliency Center to assist anyone eligible with their civil legal needs.

Civil legal needs include insurance issues, debt collection, housing issues, employment, and more. We encourage you to contact the Resiliency Center to learn more about these services by calling  702-455-AIDE (2433) or  1-833-299-2433. Regular business hours are Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 pm.

Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada and the State Bar of Nevada are committed to providing legal assistance to those affected by the Las Vegas tragedy in the following areas:

  • Employment issues
  • Probate and estate matters including powers of attorney
  • Immigration issues
  • Insurance claims
  • Landlord-tenant issues
  • Family law (custody, divorce, guardianship, and more)
  • Debt collection
  • Public benefits

Please Note: We do not provide legal assistance with claims for personal injury, wrongful death, or negligence. If you are looking for legal representation for claims related to personal injury, wrongful death, or negligence, please contact the State Bar Lawyer Referral and Information Service at  702-382-0504 or  800-789-5747.

If you would like to donate to the Resiliency & Justice Center, visit our donations page


The following resource links are not services of and are not overseen, monitored, or distributed by the Resiliency & Justice Center, Clark County, the state of Nevada, or the Nevada Victims of Crime ProgramThese funds were established as separate and distinct funding sources with their own application processes, rules, and eligibility requirements. Funds have also been raised through various private GoFundMe accounts; however, we do not have access to that information. 

The National Compassion Fund is a program of the National Center for Victims of Crime that allows the public to donate to victims of mass casualty crimes. The National Compassion Fund is no longer collecting donations for the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting. For more information about the National Compassion Fund, please visit nationalcompassionfund.org/fund/las-vegas.

The Las Vegas Victims Fund is a Nevada non-profit corporation created to oversee the consolidation and distribution of donated funds for the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting. The Las Vegas Victims Fund was overseen by a board of directors, which appointed a committee consisting of various individuals from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, major donors to the fund, Catholic Charities, victims’ advocates, mental health professionals, lawyers, physicians, and others. This committee established protocols and guidelines to disburse collected funds to the victims and families of 1 October. Administrative services were provided through the National Compassion Fund, which previously administered funds for victims of mass casualty crimes in Texas, Tennessee, Colorado, and Florida. Disbursements from this fund have been completed.

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Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, which manages the Resiliency & Justice Center, can help victims of domestic violence with divorce, custody, and Temporary Protective Orders. If you are in Las Vegas, you can apply for services by visiting Legal Aid Center’s main office (725 E Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89104), Mondays through Fridays, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. You can also go to the Southern Nevada Family Justice Center for assistance with counseling, temporary housing, obtaining protection orders, safety plans, and legal advocacy. The Family Justice Center is located at 861 N Mojave Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89101, and its hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

You can click here for a list of emergency phone numbers, shelters, hotlines, transitional housing options, jails, child care assistance, legal services, immigration help, and other resources.

If you are experiencing emergency financial need, the Resiliency & Justice Center can help. Visit our page on emergency financial assistance to review the policies and procedures, and download the application.

If you are experiencing other financial issues, contact us to explore options and available resources.

FBI’s Victim Services Division

The FBI has collected and cataloged thousands of belongings left behind at the Route 91 Harvest Festival venue. All requests for belongings lost at the festival site are processed through the FBI’s Victim Services Division website. Event attendees also can email inquiries to the FBI at LVFestivalAssist@fbi.gov.

The FBI and its partners make every effort to connect individuals who attended the Route 91 Harvest Festival with belongings recovered at the venue following the incident on October 1, 2017.

If you need additional information, please email the FBI’s Victim Services Division at LVFestivalAssist@fbi.gov. Please note that this email is for victims of the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting only. Their website should not be used to submit tips or leads. They appreciate your cooperation.