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Tamara's House - Services for Sexual Abuse Survivors, Inc.
Grant ID:
4431.02
Project Title: Harmony Song
Project Description:
1)
To support the complete healing of Residential School Survivors and
Later Generations of Aboriginal female Survivors of childhood sexual
abuse 18 years and older 24-hours a day;
2)
To develop culturally appropriate programs to address the collective
experiences of residential school for the approximately 50% existing
client base who are of Aboriginal ancestry, and to strengthen links
with existing organizations;
3)
To develop and extend links with isolated and rural communities so that
a 24-hour safe house becomes a province-wide resource for residential
school female survivors of childhood sexual abuse and later generations.
ACTIVITIES:
One on One Support, Courage to Heal Groups, Support Groups, cultural Ceremonies, Healing/Sharing/Talking/Grieving
Circles, Tipi Teaching, Medicine Wheel Teachings, 4-day Healing
Retreats, Training and Educational Programs, Record Stories of
Survivors, Complementary Therapies - Aroma-Massage and Reiki, Cultural
Awareness, Culturally Appropriate Programs and Practices for the
Drop-in Healing Centre (i.e. Traditional Arts and Crafts), Leisure
Activities, Feasts to Celebrate Healing, Informational Resources and
Lending Library on Sexual Abuse Issues,
a Reading Program, Creating Links with outside Agencies and Service Providers,
Quarterly Newsletters.
End Date:
March 31, 2010
AHF Contribution:
$499,306.00
Primary Contact:
Ms. Karen Wood
Tel: 306-683-8667
Organization Address:
1605 Victoria Avenue
Saskatoon, SK
S7H 1Z4