More than ever people are talking about trauma, but not enough about trauma healing.

OUR WORDS HEAL flips the script.

Honest, real talk about violence prevention and trauma healing.

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JUNE IS NATIONAL
GUN-VIOLENCE
AWARENESS MONTH

All summer long, join others across Philly and Atlanta committed to nonviolence, social justice and trauma healing.

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Help us spread the word about trauma healing and violence prevention.

SOCIAL MEDIA TOOLKIT

JUNE IS NATIONAL
GUN-VIOLENCE
AWARENESS MONTH

All summer long, join others across Philly committed to nonviolence, social justice and trauma healing.

EVENTS

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Help us spread the word about trauma healing and violence prevention.

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HEAL AND HELP OTHERS HEAL

Trauma—from violence, poverty, oppression and more—hurts our bodies, those we care about and our peace of mind. Together, we can heal and help others heal.

Healing can take many forms. Find what works for you.

FREE HEALING RESOURCES

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AMPLIFY #OurWordsHeal

The news focuses on statistics and our struggle. Stories may talk about how we’re surviving, but not about how we’re healing and helping others to heal.
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That’s because, too often, we’re not the ones doing the talking.
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Join us in changing this. Break the stigma for those who hurt in silence. Speak our truth. Share stories that heal ourselves and our community.

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AMPLIFY #OurWordsHeal

The news focuses on statistics and our struggle. Stories may talk about how we’re surviving, but not about how we’re healing and helping others to heal.
‍

That’s because, too often, we’re not the ones doing the talking.
‍

Join us in changing this. Break the stigma for those who hurt in silence. Speak our truth. Share stories that heal ourselves and our community.

SEE EVENTS

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Use #OurWordsHeal when sharing your trauma healing story.

TRAUMA HEALING STORIES

“Healing begins when we share our stories and listen with compassion.”

Jose

Hunting Park Green

Use #OurWordsHeal when sharing your trauma healing story.

“Healing begins when we share our stories and listen with compassion.”

Jose

Hunting Park Green

WATCH MORE TRAUMA HEALING STORIES

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Use #OurWordsHeal when sharing your trauma healing story.

WATCH MORE TRAUMA HEALING STORIES

“Healing begins when we share our stories and listen with compassion.”

Jose

Hunting Park Green

More than ever people are talking about trauma, but not enough about trauma healing. And far too many remain unaware or left out.

Who do we involve

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How do we do it

Why do we do this

JUNE IS NATIONAL GUN-VIOLENCE
AWARENESS MONTH

All summer long, join others across Philly committed to nonviolence, social justice and trauma healing.

SEE EVENTS

All summer long, join others across Philly committed to nonviolence, social justice and trauma healing.

Our vision

JUNE IS NATIONAL GUN-VIOLENCE
AWARENESS MONTH

— where care drives change.

From quiet efforts to real results: The ripple effect of every donation

With every donation, we've been able to reach farther and do more. In just the past 12 months, we’ve provided resources to over 50 grassroots initiatives, supported 100+ volunteers working on the ground, and directly impacted communities facing real challenges—with real solutions. From mental health support to educational access, you turned ideas into measurable change.

Projects supported through local programs

256

Over 25,000 people directly supported through community programs, crisis response, and ongoing care initiatives.

Resource Distribution

85%

of every dollar goes directly to on-the-ground efforts, tools, and services making a difference where it’s needed most.

Volunteer & Project Support

120+

120+ local volunteers mobilized across 60+ grassroots projects in the past year.

OUR WORDS HEAL

Honest, real talk about violence
prevention and trauma healing.

More than ever people are talking about trauma, but not enough about trauma healing. And far too many remain unaware or left out.

OUR WORDS HEAL flips the script. Leading now are those of us who are healing and helping others heal.

Who do we involve

How do we do it

Why do we do this

Our MissionOur mission is to empower creators and changemakers by providing a platform that connects their visions with generous supporters. We believe that every story deserves to be told and every dream deserves a chance to flourish.

Our impact

Donate

Empower

What we do

Who do we involve

How do we do it

Why do we do this

Our team

Thanks to our clients, friends, partners. Thank you to our team of volunteers who made this journey possible.

Get Involved

Our vision

We imagine a future where kindness leads and progress follows.

Our work is grounded in the belief that small actions can spark lasting change. As the world evolves, we stay committed to uplifting efforts that empower and connect. We act not out of duty, but from a deep hope for a better tomorrow—whatever shape it takes.

— where care drives change.

From quiet efforts to real results: The ripple effect of every donation

Projects supported through local programs

256

Over 25,000 people directly supported through community programs, crisis response, and ongoing care initiatives.

Resource Distribution

85%

of every dollar goes directly to on-the-ground efforts, tools, and services making a difference where it’s needed most.

Volunteer & Project Support

120+

120+ local volunteers mobilized across 60+ grassroots projects in the past year.

TRAUMA CAN AFFECT ANYONE

But we can all heal.

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Our MissionOur mission is to empower creators and changemakers by providing a platform that connects their visions with generous supporters. We believe that every story deserves to be told and every dream deserves a chance to flourish.

Our impact

Donate

Empower

What we do

Who do we involve

How do we do it

Why do we do this

Our team

Thanks to our clients, friends, partners. Thank you to our team of volunteers who made this journey possible.

Get Involved

Our vision

We imagine a future where kindness leads and progress follows.

— where care drives change.

From quiet efforts to real results: The ripple effect of every donation

Projects supported through local programs

256

Over 25,000 people directly supported through community programs, crisis response, and ongoing care initiatives.

Resource Distribution

85%

of every dollar goes directly to on-the-ground efforts, tools, and services making a difference where it’s needed most.

Volunteer & Project Support

120+

120+ local volunteers mobilized across 60+ grassroots projects in the past year.

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