by SOTIAdmin | Aug 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
This is a guest blog by SURVIVORS’ contractor Rachel Mahoney. This summer I had the privilege and pleasure of working as a SURVIVORS contractor on the Refugee School Impact Grant (RSIG) program. RSIG is an initiative funded by the U.S. Department of...
by SOTIAdmin | Jul 22, 2016 | Healing
Food brings people together and sweets are a delight to people all over the world. Different cultures have their own versions of how to make and serve desserts. At SURVIVORS, the staff, volunteers, and clients are always excited when someone brings in a new treat to...
by SOTIAdmin | Jul 8, 2016 | Volunteering
SURVIVORS works extensively with volunteers to maximize funding and services to clients. From 2012 – 2015 we had over 400 short-term and long-term volunteers including 33 dedicated long-term administrative and program support volunteers who, together, contributed...
by SOTIAdmin | Jun 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
Originally from: https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/06/26/statement-president-international-day-support-victims-torture On June 26, 2016 – the UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture – President Obama issued this...
by SOTIAdmin | Jun 23, 2016 | Advocacy
Why June 26? 26 June is an opportunity to call on all stakeholders including UN Member States, civil society and individuals everywhere to unite in support of the hundreds of thousands of people around the world who have been survivors of torture and those who are...