The Person Center

The Person Center The Person Center serves survivors of domestic violence in the African Immigrant and Refugee community of Washington D.C.

Join us next week June 9th as we host our webinar on addressing culture through care. We’ll be speaking about how trauma...
06/03/2026

Join us next week June 9th as we host our webinar on addressing culture through care. We’ll be speaking about how trauma can inform decisions, relationships, and more just as effectively as culture!

“I’m afraid of being abused” is a relatively common sentiment shared when the topic of partnership comes up. Let’s talk ...
05/13/2026

“I’m afraid of being abused” is a relatively common sentiment shared when the topic of partnership comes up. Let’s talk about how insidious fear, abuse and control is. Tap the link in our bio to see our latest Substack post!

Quote from our webinar on culturally specific trauma informed care. Here at the Person Center we recognize these systems...
05/03/2026

Quote from our webinar on culturally specific trauma informed care. Here at the Person Center we recognize these systems, follow us for more on how you can support survivors today!

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05/01/2026

On Tuesday April 28th, 2026, TPC was recognized as 2026 Sexual Assault Awareness Month Proclamation Honoree by the ! Councilmembers Brooke Pinto () and Charles Allen () recognized the critical services and advocacy TPC provides for African Immigrant and Refugee survivors of sexual assault.

This year survivor services is taking an unprecedented hit on local and national levels, we need your support to keep this work alive and ensure every survivor has access to life-saving resources, healing, and support.

We thank the Council for their continued commitment, recognition, and support.

We’re officially on Substack! Tap the link to read our Executive Directors keynote speech for the My Body, My Amanah sy...
03/03/2026

We’re officially on Substack! Tap the link to read our Executive Directors keynote speech for the My Body, My Amanah symposium. And swipe to hear a bit of the speech!

Our ASSET project is becoming an integrated program here at TPC. Donate to this one of a kind program to give more Afric...
06/26/2025

Our ASSET project is becoming an integrated program here at TPC. Donate to this one of a kind program to give more African survivors culturally-competent mental health care!

The Center honored us alongside our colleagues at for the combined work in helping to End Child Marriage in DC. We are...
06/12/2025

The Center honored us alongside our colleagues at for the combined work in helping to End Child Marriage in DC. We are proud of the work done, this is the first step in ensuring the safety of children across the US from forced marriage and continued sexual abuse.

We hosted an Alternative Spring Break group from Stanford University! The students made care packages for our survivors ...
04/15/2025

We hosted an Alternative Spring Break group from Stanford University! The students made care packages for our survivors and learned more about our work!

We’re launching the second cohort of our ASSET Project! If you or anyone you know would be interested in building commun...
03/09/2025

We’re launching the second cohort of our ASSET Project! If you or anyone you know would be interested in building community through therapeutic practices tap the link in our bio to join or swipe right and learn more at our info session!

Are you a graduate student looking to complete practicum hours? Look no further! We’re hiring for two positions starting...
02/26/2025

Are you a graduate student looking to complete practicum hours? Look no further! We’re hiring for two positions starting in March!

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