About Us
Survivor-centered healing, survivor-centered justice
Our Mission
Transforming society’s response to sexual assault, domestic violence and child abuse by working to build a world that prioritizes survivors’ healing.
Our Story
Since 2004, we have worked to meet the needs of survivors and the professionals who support them, by fostering healing communities, setting legislative agendas and leading the public conversation around these difficult issues.
Our People
Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors participates actively in setting our strategic direction, advancing our goals and ensuring the ongoing financial health of our organization.
Joyful Heart Staff
Our staff works to carry our mission forward by creating, guiding and implementing our survivor-centered programming.
Founder’s Circle
The Founder’s Circle is made up of dedicated, active ambassadors to our mission and fierce advocates for the change we all seek.
National Council of Leadership and Innovation
The National Council of Leadership and Innovation (NCLI) is a coalition of thought leaders from diverse backgrounds, fields and disciplines brought together to share perspectives, knowledge and tactics that will help drive our collective missions forward.
Let’s Build Together
Join us to build a path toward hope, justice and healing for survivors.
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