Local Charity Retreat To Help Victims of Rape
The On One Accord Foundation, OOAF, will be hosting a one day retreat in San Diego on March 19th. This retreat will assist Adult Incest Rape Survivors find 'A Reason To Survive' and heal from the wounds of rape.
Online, February 3, 2011 (Newswire.com) - The On One Accord Foundation, OOAF is introducing the first of many one day retreats for Adult Incest Rape Survivors (A.I.R.S.) at The Grand Del Mar, in San Diego on March 19th. The retreat features many well renown clinician's in sexual assault. There will be B-L-D, mediation, yoga classes and a program on how to continue living after incest rape by giving attendees 'A Reason To Survive'. A.I.R.S. can apply for one of many $1500 grants for the retreat. OOAF's goal is to sponsor approximately 20 A.I.R.S, on a first come basis; deadline is Feb 12th to apply. The general cost is $250.00 for the entire retreat p/p. Please contact us for accommodations for a special rate.
The goal of the event is to help victims find ways to heal. Calethia Horton, the founder & chairman, of OOAF says,"It is important that we (OOAF), provided inspiration and resources, to survivors to come together to explore the different types of healing techniques, by providing some of the best clinician to come and speak to our survivors." This will be a safe environment for survivors to share their story and learn from professionals and each other. Volunteers and interns are needed to help out at the event. If you would like to attend or volunteer contact the OOAF by email at [email protected]
This grassroots organization was founded in 2010 and has several events lined up for 2011 to raise awareness and help survivors. If you would like to learn more about OOFA visit their website at www.ononeaccordfoundation.org.
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