A Sanctuary of Hope & Healing for African Immigrant Women & Children
The safety and privacy of our residents are our top priorities. Our sanctuary’s location is confidential, and entry is by invitation only, requiring a password for access.
We understand the challenges faced by African immigrant women in transition
Many of the women we serve are facing immense struggles: fleeing abusive relationships, trafficking situations, or the unknowns of the immigration process. Our Christ-centered mission is to provide a safe, supportive space where they can heal, find support, and regain hope for a better future.
The Struggles African Immigrant Women Face
Key Challenges:
- Human trafficking and exploitation
- Domestic violence and abuse
- Limited support networks or community
- Financial hardship or lack of employment opportunities
- Navigating the complexities of the US immigration system
- Discrimination
What We Offer
At our sanctuary, we believe in providing comprehensive care, grounded in the love of Christ, that meets both the physical and emotional needs of African immigrant women and children.
Key Support Services:
- Temporary housing and emergency shelter
- Case management and legal support for immigration issues
- Counseling and trauma recovery services
- Educational resources and job training
- Support groups and community building
- Access to health and wellness services
How to Access Our Services
For safety reasons, please contact us directly to begin the intake process. We will provide a secure means to connect with you and discuss how we can assist you in your journey.
If you or someone you know is in need of our services, please reach out to us for more information. We are here to support and guide you through the intake process with confidentiality and compassion.
How You Can Help (Support & Donations)
Please consider supporting our mission through your prayers, donations, or volunteer service. Together, we can provide a place of refuge and hope for those who need it most.
Our sanctuary relies on the generosity of individuals and organizations who share our vision of supporting African immigrant women and children. Your financial contributions, time, or resources can make a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve.
© 2024 | diaspora women arise | Valhalla, NY 10595 | DWA is a US 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, EIN 88-4266582
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