Amani Women Center (AWC)

Amani Community Ambassadors (ACA)Program

Trained community members from refugee and immigrant communities who reach and teach their neighbors in culturally fitting ways. Ambassadors also help women apply for benefits, and the program includes youth ambassadors, interpretation, and outreach.

Amani Sewing Academy (ASA)Program

A year-long sewing program in Clarkston where women learn to sew and build job skills. The programs page also lists resume building, job placement, and business start-up help.

Community Outreach and WorkshopsProgram

Classes, awareness workshops, and community conversations on topics like money, computers, health, mental health, and female genital cutting. It also lists help scheduling mammograms and rides to screenings.

Culturally sensitive counselingService

The Healthy Families Program lists culturally sensitive counseling for mental health and emotional wellbeing. The pages do not explain how sessions work.

Domestic violence and sexual assault education and advocacyProgram

The Healthy Families Program offers education, prevention, awareness, and advocacy about domestic violence and sexual assault for survivors and victims.

ESL Buddy ProjectProgram

English classes offered through the Healthy Families Program. AWC also looks for volunteer instructors for the buddy program.

Healing Together Sister CirclesProgram

A series of community conversations and workshops for women, run as part of the Healthy Families Program. The site lists it under the name Sister Cycles.

Healthy Families Program (HFP)Program

A set of services for refugee women and survivors that includes benefits screening, counseling, violence prevention education, workshops, and English classes. Interpretation and translation are offered in over 12 ethnic languages.