Newsletters

Fall 2024 Newsletter: What's New at SURVIVORS
A Message from the Executive Director: Join Us in Honoring the U.N. International Day in Support of Victims of Torture (June 26th)
Honoring Resilience, Courage & Hope on World Refugee Day
June is Torture Awareness Month: Join Us in Honoring and Supporting Survivors
Spring 2024 Newsletter: Exciting Updates + Progress
December 2023: Healing Together - Give the Gift of Therapy Services
Fall 2023 Newsletter: We're Thankful for Our Community
Summer 2023 Newsletter: What's New at SURVIVORS
World Refugee Day 2023: A Message from ED Etleva Bejko
February 2023 Newsletter: What's New at SURVIVORS

Blog

Thanksgiving Healing Club

Every month SURVIVORS holds a Healing Club for clients to meet one another, engage in a therapeutic activity, and build community. Clients often express their desire to learn about American traditions, including Thanksgiving. SURVIVORS has hosted a Thanksgiving...

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Kari Medina’s Thoughts on the October Healing Club

Kari Medina is a social work intern at SURVIVORS. She is pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work at San Diego State University. At SURVIVORS Kari assists Cassie Murray, clinical case manager, with case management. Kari attended the October Healing Club with...

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Client Non-Perishable Food Wish List

SURVIVORS' clients have expressed much appreciation for the non-perishable food items available in our kitchen for the past few months. Some asylum seeking clients are here for long hours for a psychological or medical evaluation, many clients stay in the office...

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Time to (Re)-Register Your Support for SURVIVORS at Ralphs!

  SURVIVORS is registered with Ralphs’ Community Contribution Program. If you shop at Ralphs and you register as a supporter of SURVIVORS, Ralphs will contribute to the organization every time you make a purchase. It’s an easy way to help heal torture survivors...

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My Summer with Refugee Youth

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 Health and...

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Sharing Sweet Customs

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...

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