Amani Women Center (AWC)
Amani Women Center is a nonprofit in Clarkston that helps refugee and immigrant women, survivors of violence, and their families. They offer help with benefits, health and mental health support, sewing and job training, English practice, translation, immigration referrals, and community workshops.
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HFP provides an array of holistic services all aimed at empowering refugee women to move toward self-sufficiency.This program provides:- Covid-19 Emergencies- Vaccine Education, Awareness &... Main Services health education mental health care counseling understand government programs financial education navigating the system help fill out forms case management english as a second language (esl) Serving adults 18+ refugees female limited english
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What they offer 9
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Save Our Sisters FGM/C InitiativeProgram
The Save Our Sisters initiative works to connect refugee women affected by female genital cutting with critical medical care and awareness resources.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Help Line and Direct ServicesService
AWC’s help line offers culturally responsive support, interpretation, document translation, benefits screening, application help, referrals, resume help, and job placement support.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Small-Scale Manufacturing and Social EnterpriseProgram
AWC’s sewing program includes small-scale manufacturing and Johari Africa, creating paid production and entrepreneurship opportunities for graduates and refugee women artisans.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
HFP - Healthy Families ProgramProgram
This program supports refugee women’s health, emotional wellness, safety, and family stability through benefits help, counseling, domestic violence and sexual assault advocacy, FGM/C resources, financial literacy, civic engagement, and ESL support.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
ASA - Amani Sewing AcademyProgram
The Sewing Academy is a workforce development program for refugee women and survivors that teaches sewing, industrial machine skills, entrepreneurship, job readiness, financial literacy, ESL support, and job placement.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
ACALP - Amani Community Ambassadors Leadership Program (Adults & Youth)Program
Community Ambassadors are trained women and youth leaders who provide outreach, peer support, wellness check-ins, culturally relevant workshops, interpretation, translation, advocacy, and help connecting people to services.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Community Outreach and WorkshopsProgram
AWC offers workshops and community conversations on financial literacy, digital literacy, health equity, mental health, FGM/C, mammogram scheduling, transportation to screenings, civic engagement, and referrals.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Translation and Interpretation ServicesService
AWC provides professional language interpretation and written translation services for clients, nonprofits, charities, and service partners.
- Recently verified· Jun 26
Immigration Assistance and ReferralsService
AWC offers immigration referrals and affordable help with matters such as adjustment of status, permanent residence, naturalization, notary services, passport photos, and photocopies.
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