OUR VISION
Torture is ended worldwide
and all torture survivors have access to the care they need to heal and thrive
OUR MISSION TO HEAL
Facilitate the Healing
of torture survivors and their families.
Educate professionals
and the public about torture and its consequences.
Advocate for torture survivors
and the abolition of torture.
OUR VALUES
Celebration of the Human Spirit
We rejoice in our survivors’ triumphs in the face of unimaginable adversity and celebrate their courage, tenacity and resilience.
Respect for the Worth and Dignity of Individuals
We intentionally create an inclusive culture focused on respect and equity for all.
The Highest Standards of Professionalism
We commit to honest and ethical practices in all client services and organization operations, including responsible stewardship of the resources entrusted to us.
A Culture of Excellence
We provide specialized care and treatment, going beyond what is expected, by attracting skilled professionals and dedicated community members who facilitate our Survivors’ healing.
STRATEGIC GOALS
In 2023, SURVIVORS Board of Directors completed a Strategic Planning process which identified the following 3-year Strategic Priorities.
PRIORITY #1
Expand and increase access to healing services for survivors of torture within the fabric of a welcoming community.
PRIORITY #2
Invest in skilled professionals and leadership to successfully sustain growth.
PRIORITY #3
Increase visibility and understanding of SURVIVORS’ mission and services through communication strategies.
PRIORITY #4
Strengthen financial sustainability.
PRIORITY #5
Elevate SURVIVORS’ leadership role in torture treatment research, policy, and education.
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Survivors of Torture, International • 3990 Old Town Ave Suite C201 San Diego, CA 92110 • [email protected] • 619-278-2400
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