Network for Victim Recovery of DC (NVRDC)
Christa Heilman currently serves as a Board Member at the Network for Victim Recovery of DC since February 2024. With extensive experience at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas since May 2017, Christa has held various leadership roles, including Director of National Accounts Sales Strategy and Manager of National Go to Market Planning and Delivery. Previous positions include Strategy Consultant at The Advisory Board Company and multiple research assistant roles at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Christa's early career includes serving as a Campus Health and Safety Consultant and Hospital Advocate at NVRDC, as well as other roles in education and arts. Christa holds a Master of Public Health in Community Health Sciences from the University of Illinois Chicago and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Public Relations & Advertising from Loyola University Chicago.
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Network for Victim Recovery of DC (NVRDC)
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Network for Victim Recovery of DC (NVRDC) empowers DC's crime victims to achieve survivor-defined justice through a free, holistic and collaborative continuum of advocacy, case management, and legal services. Advocacy Services: NVRDC runs the advocacy portion of DC’s Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program, supporting a coordinated community response for survivors, including: hotline services, free transportation to and from the hospital, hospital advocacy, entry into therapeutic services, and referrals to legal services. Legal Services: Staff attorneys provide direct representation in civil protection orders (CPO) cases and Title IX administrative proceedings; in criminal court, they zealously defend victims’ rights throughout the entire criminal justice process. Special Projects: NVRDC's special projects include: the Victim Legal Network of DC (VLNDC), the District’s Collaborative Training & Response for Older Victims (TROV), and the Identity Theft Assistance Project (ITAP).