Welcome to the 2018 Governor's Victim Service
Pathfinder Awards
The Governor and the Office of Victims' Services annually recognize individuals and a program that provides outstanding services to victims of crime in Pennsylvania. A Governor's Victim Service Pathfinder Award is the most prestigious award that Pennsylvania gives to a victim service professional or program.
Submitting a Nomination
Click here to view or download the Nomination Submission and Award Criteria and Eligibility guidelines.
Nomination Information
The award may be presented to one program and up to seven individuals who have made notable contributions to the program for which they work, the community they serve, or the field of victim services. If you know of an agency, a program within an agency, or an individual who has made notable contributions and meets the necessary criteria and eligibility, please consider submitting an award nomination on behalf of that agency, program, or person. The selection process for recipients of the Governor's Victim Service Pathfinder Award is highly competitive. Therefore, to be considered, each nomination must meet the criteria and eligibility exactly as outlined.
Award Categories
Individual Awards
- Survivor Activist Award
- Outstanding Student Activist Award
- Allied Professional Award
- Individual Direct Service Award
- Individual Prevention Education & Outreach Award
- Community Service Award
- Individual Organizational Capacity Building Award
Posthumous Awards
- Survivor Activist Award
- Outstanding Student Activist Award
- Allied Professional Award
- Individual Direct Service Award
- Individual Prevention Education & Outreach Award
- Community Service Award
- Individual Organizational Capacity Building Award
Group Award
Please begin the nomination process by clicking "Join Now" below.
