Support Networks & Connection Workshop — Building Community Together

Strong communities create safety. Support networks create healing. And connection creates resilience.

In this final workshop of the series, Airam from VAST leads an uplifting and community-centered session focused on the power of belonging, support, and collective care. Participants will explore how community resources, women’s groups, and partner organizations can become essential pillars during and after experiences of violence.

• Why community and connection are essential for healing
• How to access local resources and culturally inclusive services
• How women’s groups and community partners can provide support
• Ways to build safe networks that strengthen independence
• How allies can offer respectful, non-intrusive support

• Women seeking connection and supportive community spaces
• Survivors wanting to build or strengthen their support networks
• Family, friends, and community allies
• Volunteers, service providers, and advocates
• Anyone interested in culturally rooted community care

• Connection reduces isolation
• Support networks help women rebuild safely
• Community strengthens resilience and empowerment
• A culturally inclusive approach creates real belonging

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