
Sistahfriends
SSISTAHFRIENDS PRIMARY MISSION AND PURPOSE IS TO HELP BLACK WOMEN, WOMEN OF COLOR AND THEIR FAMILIES AND LOVED ONES OVERCOME POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS, GRIEF AND LOSS, DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, AND SUBSTANCE USE AND ABUSE RESULTING FROM HEALTH DISPARITIES AND INEQUITIES, RACISM, SOCIO-ECONOMIC CASTIGATION RACIAL AND ETHNIC TRAUMA, DISCRIMINATION, OPPRESSION, SOCIETAL CONDEMNATION, COMMUNITY VIOLENCE, ISOLATION, AND FEAR THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, THERAPY, CRISIS INTERVENTION, PEER ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT SO THAT THEY MAY LIVE A LIFE OF JOY, PEACE, AND FULFILLMENT. OUR SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE SERVING OVER 1,000 WOMEN EXPERIENCING MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS, HOMELESSNESS, SEX TRAFFICKING, DOMESTIC AND INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE. WE PROVIDED VICTIMS ASSISTANCE AND CRISIS COUNSELING FOR WOMEN IN OUR STREET OUTREACH AND VICTIMS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
Founded
2007
Web
sistahfriends.org
Address
Los Angeles
Social Service Agency for Women | South Los Angeles - SISTAHFRIENDS Phone 323 2910191 Over 15 Years of Experience WHATEVER YOURE GOING THROUGH WERE HERE 4 YOU. A Trusted Counseling Agency for Women in South Los Angeles SISTAHFRIENDS is a nonprofit and social service agency for women in South Los Angeles. With our compassionate approach and expertise we are here to guide women on their journey toward healing growth and a brighter future. Our Herstory In 1990 a group of Black lesbians established SISTAHfest a retreat that served as a secure and welcoming environment for Black lesbians.
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Sistahfriends is doing such incredible work in our community! Thank you for providing a safe space for women to heal and grow. 💖

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So proud of what SISTAHFRIENDS stands for! You are truly making a difference in the lives of so many women in South LA. Keep shining your light! ✨

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