Services

Services that are consistent and compassionate for families of murdered loved ones and families of incarcerated loved ones to prevent cycles of retaliatory violence.

Survivors Outreach Services (SOS):

Provides emotional and practical support for families in the first 24 to 72 hours after a homicide happens using The Survivors’ Burial and Resource Guide: A Step-by-Step Workbook for Regaining Control and ongoing advocacy.

Community Re-Entry Preparation Services

Preparation for incarcerated individuals to return to their communities. Resources support them and their families through the healing process and work with re-entry partners to help them succeed.

Wholistic Healing Workshops

This workshop series provides a holistic approach to healing. Rather than focusing on illness or specific parts of the body, this ancient approach to health considers the whole person and how they interact with their environment. 

Stars & Stripes Girls Group

A healing and leadership group that provides a mentorship environment for young women between the ages of 13 and 22 that teaches them life skills and the importance of self-love and care.

Healing & Recovery

Support group for anyone grieving the death of a loved one by murder, overdose or suicide.

We’re Still Here Writing Workshops

A 5-week, life-writing project guided by survivor and national best-selling author, Michael Patrick MacDonald, using his curriculum “The Rest of the Story.” The workshops help Survivors rewrite the narrative about themselves and their loved ones.

Brothers on the Mend

Brothers on the Mend is a support group for boys and men 16 and up who have been impacted by community violence. They are provided with a safe space to talk and work through various life encounters and to learn healthy, productive coping skills to heal not only themselves, but their homes and communities.

Mindfulness

An 8 week course for survivors to develop and apply mindfulness practices as a means to cultivate stress reduction, self-awareness and peace in their lives led by instructor, Bonita Jones, who is an experienced Center for Mindfulness Professional.