LATINAS UNIDAS POR UN NUEVO AMANECER

TO EMPOWER, EDUCATE, & ADVOCATE FOR VICTIMS/SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT IN OUR COMMUNITY, SO THAT THEY MAY BUILD FUTURES FREE FROM VIOLENCE. EACH COMMUNITY IS UNIQUE AND HAS DIFFERENT BARRIERS. (SEE SCHEDULE O).OUR STAFF ARE KNOWLEDGEABLE ON THE BARRIERS THAT LATINO SURVIVORS FACE INCLUDING LEGAL STATUS, LANUGAGE, AND LACK OF RESOURCES. THE STAFF WORK ALONG SIDE THE SURVIVOR TO EDUCATE THEM ON THE VARIOUS LEGAL SYSTEMS AND EMPOWER THEM TO MAKE THEIR OWN DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR HEALING PROCESS USING A CLIENT CENTERED AND TRAUMA INFORMED APPROACH.