Tribal Court Receives $350,000 Grant for Victim Services

The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Court’s Office for Victims of Crime was awarded a tribal victim services grant in the amount of $347,415. The formula grant was announced late September and funds will enhance services for victims of crime in the community.

The purpose of Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Victim Services is to bring healing and a sense of normalcy to tribal victims of crime. Providing emotional support to encompass traditional teachings and ceremony. Supplying basic physical needs stripped away by crime. Teaching and promoting a sense of caring throughout the community circle.