Survivors of Torture, International
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Survivors of Torture, International: facilitates the healing of torture survivors and their families; educates professionals and the public about torture and its consequences; and advocates for the abolition of torture.
Validators
Erika- My job title is Senior Mental Health Clinician. I have been in this position since May 2013.My work involves completing eligibility screenings and initial intakes with new clients as well as coordinating and providing their follow-up care. I also organize our healing groups, and oversee our… More
Cassie- My job title is Clinical Case Manager. I have been in this position since May 2015. My work involves meeting with clients, through a combination of office and home visits, to address their case management needs. I assess and provide appropriate referrals to clients’ basic needs such as housing,… More
Elizabeth- Medical Case Manager at SURVIVORS
Violeta- I am the Clinical Case Manager at Survivors of Torture International. My work involves providing community referrals and linkage to community services to individuals who have suffered torture in their home country and are seeking asylum. My goal is to support our clients in becoming self sufficient… More
Hannah- I am a social worker and advocate for survivors of torture in San Diego, CA. My background is in refugee resettlement, women's/girl's initiatives and youth development. My objective is to help New Americans live equitable lives.
Allison- I'm a Clinical Case Manager providing holistic supportive services to individuals and families who have experienced torture. I empower and support survivors through advocating for the rights of torture survivors around the world, connecting survivors to mental health care and community resources,… More
Needs validated
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$695of $680
11 supporters
Funded on 12/3/2012
Eva
from San Diego, CA
I had to flee to the US due to persecution. I hope to continue my schooling this upcoming year. Having a laptop will help make my studies much easier. More
Validated by Patricia from Survivors of Torture, International
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$720of $720
17 supporters
Funded on 4/5/2013
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$670of $670
12 supporters
Funded on 6/28/2013
Miguel
from San Diego, CA
I lost everything when I was imprisoned + tortured in Nicaragua for trying to help poor families. A computer will let me become qualified to work here More
Validated by Patricia from Survivors of Torture, International
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$505of $505
19 supporters
Funded on 7/17/2013
Louis
from San Diego, CA
I'm an asylee. I studied hard in community college & got into the school of my dreams! Now I need to get there and buy my dorm and school supplies. More
Validated by Tammy from Survivors of Torture, International
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$360of $300
8 supporters
Funded on 11/28/2014
Solo
from San Diego, CA
I'm waiting for my work permit so I can get a job. Meanwhile, I'm sleeping on the floor & I need a bed to sleep better at night & be ready to work. More
Validated by Tammy from Survivors of Torture, International
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$710of $700
12 supporters
Funded on 2/9/2015
Kawthar
from San Diego, CA
I sought asylum in the US after being persecuted as a journalist in my home country. A laptop will open doors for me as I build my new life. More
Validated by Tammy from Survivors of Torture, International
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$255of $255
2 supporters
Funded on 5/6/2014
Alex
from San Diego, CA
I need basic forklift training in order to receive my operator certificate. With that I can work and take care of my wife and coming child. More
Validated by Tammy from Survivors of Torture, International
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$680of $680
17 supporters
Funded on 9/15/2015
John
from San Diego, CA
Seeking asylum in the U.S. & rebuilding my life after surviving torture. I want to work in the auto industry, but need a laptop to succeed in school. More
Validated by Erika from Survivors of Torture, International
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$200of $200
8 supporters
Funded on 9/21/2015
Emilia
from San Diego, CA
I need a uniform, knife kit, tuition & books to complete my 9-month Culinary Arts certificate, which will help me obtain a secure job & support myself More
Validated by Cassie from Survivors of Torture, International
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$680of $680
7 supporters
Funded on 1/30/2016
Ntangu
from San Diego, CA
I love working in healthcare. I need to renew my work permit and have my nursing degree evaluated to stay in the U.S. and in my dream profession! More
Validated by Cassie from Survivors of Torture, International
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$650of $650
14 supporters
Funded on 6/14/2016
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$450of $450
9 supporters
Funded on 6/17/2016
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$700of $700
14 supporters
Funded on 1/27/2017
Khalil
from San Diego, California
I came to the U.S. seeking asylum, but can't apply for financial aid at this time. I need help covering tuition for a CNA program and supplies. More
Validated by Cassie from Survivors of Torture, International
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$315of $680
5 supporters
Funded on 4/20/2017
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$700of $700
1 supporter
Funded on 3/3/2021
Sarah
from San Diego, California (CA)
I've been waiting on my case for 8 years. I am enrolled in school & plan to be a nurse; help on this case will help get my life going again. More
Validated by Violeta from Survivors of Torture, International
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$220of $400
3 supporters
Funded on 1/1/0001
Sarah
from San Diego, CA
I was a nurse in Congo; now that I'm in the US I am starting over. With a laptop I can study English and pursue educational opportunities! More
Validated by Hannah from Survivors of Torture, International
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$705of $700
8 supporters
Funded on 3/4/2022
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$220of $700
3 supporters
Funded on 1/1/0001