Ashes To Wings: Healing Empowerment Fight

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01/12/2026

✨ Survivor Talk is making a comeback ✨
Tomorrow night I’m going LIVE on TikTok and I really hope you’ll join me.
🗓 Monday, January 12th
⏰ 9:00 PM Pacific Standard Time
📍 TikTok Live
This won’t be a formal presentation—just a cozy, honest space to talk about what’s been going on with Ashes to Wings, what’s coming next, personal updates, and whatever comes up. You can listen quietly, jump into the chat, or just hang out. All are welcome.
💬 What would you like to hear about during the live?
Drop a comment, an emoji, or a question below so I can bring it into the conversation.
If you’ve been here from the beginning, thank you.
If you’re new, I’m really glad you found us.
If you’re going through something right now—come sit with us.
✨ Set a reminder.
📲 Share with someone who might need community.
🤍 Come vibe with me tomorrow night.

📣 Phoenix Closet Shopping Appointments — Time Slots Still AvailableWe still have shopping time slots available for next ...
01/11/2026

📣 Phoenix Closet Shopping Appointments — Time Slots Still Available
We still have shopping time slots available for next week, and we will be continuing scheduled shopping appointments over the next few weeks as we work to responsibly move through the remaining inventory.
This is a community access effort intended for individuals and families who are genuinely in need.

🗓️ Available Time Slots
Monday the 12th
• 2:00 PM
• 3:00 PM
• 4:00 PM
• 4:30 PM

Tuesday the 13th
• 12:30 PM
• 1:30 PM
• 2:30 PM
• 3:00 PM
• 3:30 PM
• 4:00 PM
• 4:30 PM

Wednesday the 14th
• 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM (multiple openings)

Thursday the 15th
• 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM (completely open)

Friday the 16th
• 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM (multiple openings)

🧺 Shopping Guidelines (Please Read)
To keep this fair and accessible for everyone:
• 20 item limit per person
• Toys: 5 item limit
• Jewelry: 20 item limit
(Toy and jewelry limits are in addition to the 20-item general limit)
• 30-minute shopping limit per appointment
• If you need a ride, the person providing transportation is welcome to shop as well
🚫 This is NOT for reselling.
Phoenix Closet exists to support people in need within our community. Anyone found reselling items obtained through this program will no longer be permitted to participate and may be addressed publicly to protect the integrity of this space.

💛 Donations
Donations are not required to shop.
However, if you are able, donations do help further Ashes to Wings’ mission and long-term goals, allowing us to continue survivor-led advocacy and community support efforts.

If you would like to reserve a time slot, please message the page directly.
Thank you for helping us keep this space fair, respectful, and accessible for those who truly need it.

✨ A Reminder of Who We Are — Ashes to Wings ✨Ashes to Wings was created from lived experience, community need, and the b...
01/11/2026

✨ A Reminder of Who We Are — Ashes to Wings ✨
Ashes to Wings was created from lived experience, community need, and the belief that survivors deserve more than survival — they deserve safety, dignity, and support that doesn’t come with conditions.
Ashes to Wings is a survivor-led organization rooted in advocacy, education, and community care. Our work centers survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, and complex trauma, while also supporting families navigating instability, systems, and rebuilding after crisis.
At our core, we believe:
Survivors should be believed
Support should be accessible and trauma-informed
Healing happens best in community
And no one should have to navigate this alone
While some programs are currently paused as we regroup and stabilize, the mission has never stopped. This season is about sustainability, reflection, and building a stronger foundation so we can continue this work responsibly and long-term.
Our long-term goals include:
Survivor-led advocacy and education
Emergency and transitional support for survivors and families
Community-based resources that reduce barriers
A future physical space for safety, healing, and empowerment
Systems change through lived-experience leadership
Ashes to Wings was started because I know firsthand what it feels like to fall through the cracks — to be told to “be strong” without being supported, to survive without being seen. This organization exists to do things differently. To meet people where they are. To rise together, even in quiet seasons.
If you’ve supported, shared, volunteered, donated, or simply followed along — thank you. Your presence matters more than you know.
We’re still here. We’re still committed. And we’re still building — one intentional step at a time.
Together, we rise. 💛🔥

🌱 Phoenix Rising Circle | A Soft Introduction 🌱Over the last few months, Ashes to Wings has been in a season of pause an...
01/11/2026

🌱 Phoenix Rising Circle | A Soft Introduction 🌱
Over the last few months, Ashes to Wings has been in a season of pause and reflection. Some programs are currently paused as we regroup, stabilize, and prepare for what comes next.
The mission, however, has not changed.
Ashes to Wings exists to support survivors, advocate for safety and dignity, and build community-led pathways to healing. While we take this time to reset and rebuild sustainably, we’re opening a quiet, community-supported way for those who have asked how to help.
We’re introducing the Phoenix Rising Circle — a monthly community support option for those who believe in the mission and want to help keep it alive during this rebuilding phase.
There is no obligation, no pressure, and no perks required. This is simply a way to offer steady support if it feels right for you.
Phoenix Rising Circle tiers:
🕊️ $5/month — “I believe in the mission”
🔥 $10/month — “I help keep it alive”
🦅 $25/month — “I help rebuild”
All contributions go directly toward sustaining Ashes to Wings’ advocacy, education, and future survivor-led programming.
If you’d like to support, contributions can be sent via Venmo:
👉
(You’re welcome to note “Phoenix Rising Circle” in the description.)
If now isn’t the right time, that’s okay too. Sharing this post, offering encouragement, or simply being part of this community matters more than you know.
Thank you for walking with us — even in the quiet seasons.
Together, we rise. 💛

01/10/2026

💜 Now Recruiting Board Support Roles 💜
Ashes to Wings is continuing to build a strong, mission-centered Board of Directors. We currently have our President, Vice President, and Treasurer in place and are now seeking to fill the following support and non-officer board roles:
✨ Board Secretary
✨ Board Members at-Large
✨ Committee & Support Roles (Governance, Programs, Outreach, Fundraising)
Secretary responsibilities include:
• Maintaining meeting minutes and official records
• Managing board documentation and compliance files
• Supporting transparent and organized governance
Board Members & Support Roles help with:
• Advising on strategy and organizational growth
• Supporting programs and community outreach
• Assisting with sustainability and fundraising
• Protecting and advancing the mission
Commitment requirement:
• Two-year board commitment required
• Ability to participate in regular meetings and collaborative work
Who we’re looking for:
• Individuals aligned with survivor-led, trauma-informed values
• Reliable, collaborative, and mission-driven people
• Lived experience, professional skills, or community connections are welcome
• Nonprofit experience is helpful but not required
These are volunteer positions and an opportunity to help shape meaningful, grassroots change.
📩 If you’re interested or would like more information, please comment below or message me directly.
Together we rise. 🔥🕊️
— Desiree
Founder & President
Ashes to Wings

01/09/2026

Is there anyone in immediate need for clothes? We closed the closet, but we will allow people one at a time come shop for what they need starting Monday. Please be respectful and courteous when you come as the closet is at my house in a residential area. Please bring your own bags, and there will be a 20 item limit when you come to ensure that there is enough to go around. Please comment or send me a message. 

01/04/2026

Notice of Temporary Pause
Ashes to Wings and the Phoenix Closet are temporarily paused due to personal circumstances that require my full attention at this time. This pause is necessary to ensure long-term stability and to allow for a thoughtful continuation of the work ahead.
This is a temporary pause, not a closure. The mission and vision of Ashes to Wings remain unchanged, and I will continue planning and preparing for future operations during this period.
I appreciate the understanding and support of our community, partners, donors, and volunteers. Your patience and trust are sincerely valued.
Thank you for your continued support. Stay tuned for future plans

01/02/2026

🕯️ A Moment of Silence as We Enter 2026 🕯️
As 2025 comes to a close, we pause to honor the women, children, and men who lost their lives to domestic violence and human trafficking. Each life mattered. Each story mattered. They were more than statistics they were loved, valued, and deserving of safety.
As we move into 2026, we carry their memory with us. We continue the fight for survivors. We continue to raise our voices where silence has caused harm. We continue working toward a world rooted in safety, accountability, healing, and justice.
This moment of silence is also a moment of commitment to protect the vulnerable, to challenge systems that fail survivors, and to stand in solidarity with those still fighting to be heard.
Together, we rise. 🕊️🔥

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