Live Victim Impact Panel

VIP SESSION OVERVIEW

Victims Impact Panel (VIP), by Alamo Center in Texas, offer valuable assistance to offenders in fulfilling court and probation requirements. By attending victim impact panel online sessions, participants gain essential insights into the serious and far reaching consequences of drunk and impaired driving on victims, their families, and communities.

During VIP sessions, participants have the opportunity to hear firsthand from victims of DWI incidents, learning about the profound impacts on various aspects of their lives, including financial, physical, emotional, and religious/spiritual well being. The objectives of VIP sessions include:

Defining drunk and impaired driving.
Describing current trends related to drunk and impaired driving.
Providing examples illustrating the dangers of drunk and impaired driving.
Explaining the multifaceted impact on victims.
Facilitating discussions about personal accountability.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

We encourage individuals to register for any and all programs that align with their needs. Our goal is to support you in effectively addressing and resolving your personal situation.

Registering for VIP sessions is simple. Take the first step toward accountability and personal growth by registering today!

The Victim Impact Panel is live and presented by someone who has been personally affected by a driving while intoxicated. The presentation will include a personal testimony on the tragic consequences of DWIs.

The program is 2 hours in length and is designed to increase the awareness of participants by educating them on the impact of drugs on others and themselves.

VICTIMS IMPACT PANEL (VIP) FEATURES:

Consists of a 2 hour session. After Day 2 of DWI Education Class on Saturday at 1:30pm

No Driving: Participants cannot operate vehicles during the course.

Certificate Issuance: Mailed within 10 business days upon course completion and form submission.

Requirements: Camera must be active throughout the sessions.

Alert

No absence or late arrivals allowed. No exceptions. You will be dropped from the class with no refund.

See What Our Customers Say

John and the entire staff were very nice and helpful with this entire process. The DWI Education class was very engaging and knowledgeable. Highly recommend this class to everyone needing or wanting to take this class!

Lorenzo is a great instructor. He kept the course interesting and the time passed by fairly quick.

Lorenzo W. was a great instructor. I really learned a lot from this course. It wasn’t very expensive, and it was easy to sign up and attend class on Zoom. This program allowed me to have a positive outcome, from a seemingly hopeless situation.

Got to learn understand a lot of the DWI and know I will think twice about drinking and driving.

Empowering Victims

Victim impact panels offer victims of crime a platform to share their experiences, expressing the emotional, physical, and financial toll of the crime. By allowing victims to voice their narratives, they regain a sense of empowerment and control over their stories.

Raising Awareness

Participating in a victim impact online session raises awareness among offenders and the community about the tangible consequences of criminal behavior.

Hearing firsthand from victims about the harm they’ve endured can deeply resonate with offenders, fostering empathy and potentially deterring future criminal acts.

Promoting Accountability

Attending a live victim impact panel allows offenders to confront the individuals they’ve harmed and witness the pain and suffering caused by their actions.

This experience can instill a sense of accountability and responsibility for their behavior, encouraging personal growth.

Restorative Justice

Live VIP Session are integral to restorative justice programs, aiming to mend the harm caused by crime by involving all victims, offenders, and the community in the justice process.

These panels empower victims to participate in the restorative justice process, offering them a voice and contributing to resolution and healing.

In this Victim Impact Panel, participants will learn

CLASS DATES & TIMES

MAKE NOTE OF YOUR DESIRED CLASS DATE TO ADD DURING REGISTRATION
CLASSES ARE HELD LIVE, AND INSTRUCTOR LED ONLINE FOR (2 HOURS) SESSION.

All Victim Impact Panel (VIP) classes are live and instructor-led. These classes are consistently scheduled for 1:30 PM on Saturdays, always following Day 2 of the DWI class. We arrange DWI and VIP classes on the same weekend because VIP is typically required alongside the DWI class. However, please note that it is not obligatory to take both classes on the same weekend.