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Who We Are
We believe every survivor of sexual assault and domestic violence is worthy of hope and healing.
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There is a vital need for culturally sensitive support and essential resources that foster healing for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence in underserved populations.
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Shining Light In Darkness's charge is to engage voices to create change in the prevention, intervention, and response to sexual assault and domestic violence and create healthy relationships and compassionate communities.
Shining Light In Darkness carries out its mission through programs of healing, education, and advocacy. Our work is paving the way for innovative approaches to treating trauma, igniting shifts in the way the public views and responds to sexual assault and domestic violence to ensure fairness for survivors across the world.
Shining Light In Darkness endeavors to build a capacity of programs, organizations, and systems through empowering communities to provide safe, compassionate, trauma-informed, inclusive, and accessible services to adolescents and adults and their children exposed to sexual assault and domestic violence.
Vision
We envision a place where every survivor of sexual assault and domestic violence
is seen, heard, supported and empowered.
Mission
Faithfully caring deeply for survivors of rape crisis, sexual violence, and domestic violence, especially those in underserved communities, so they can heal and rebuild their lives.
Values
Empathy
Empowerment
Family
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Interest
While we understand that our vision may not be achievable in our lifetime, we firmly believe violence and abuse is preventable.
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