SURVIVORS has served over 3000 torture survivors in 22 years because of the generosity and charitable spirit of our donors, volunteers, and supporters. Recently, economists have been speculating that the new tax laws might adversely impact charitable giving. But charitable giving has never been simpler due to Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) and their ability to help meet philanthropic goals. QCDs …
The American Psychiatric Association to Present its 2017 Human Rights Award to the National Consortium of Torture Treatment Programs
The American Psychiatric Association has selected the National Consortium of Torture Treatment Programs (NCTTP) as the recipient of the 2017 Human Rights Award. SURVIVORS’ executive director, Kathi Anderson, and NCTTP president, Lin Piwowarczyk, MD, MPH, will accept this award for the NCTTP at the APA’s annual meeting in May, to be held this year in San Diego. “The APA Human …
Recruiting Volunteers at the Althea Charity Connection
SURVIVORS had a great time recruiting volunteers at the Althea Charity Connection this afternoon. Congratulations to Girl Scouts San Diego for winning the raffle! If you are interested in learning more about volunteering or getting involved please contact us at 619-278-2400 or survivors@notorture.org.