Dilkhwaz Ahmed (Founder License to Freedom in San Diego) will give a presentation on her work in Iraq helping minority Yezidi women victims of Isis violence and slavery.
License to Freedom is a non-profit community based organization that promotes nonviolence through community education, self-sufficiency and advocacy for refugee and immigrant survivors of domestic and relationship abuse in the East County and San Diego region. L2F is the only program offering culturally and linguistically appropriate services in this context to populations in the San Diego area, including Iraqi, Iranian, Burmese, Afghani, Kurdish, Turkish, and African populations. Services include individual and family therapy, domestic violence group treatment, expressive art therapy and music therapy. Many of those served have experienced tremendous trauma prior to arriving here, including life in war zones, loss of family and friends, and/or torture. L2F is a group of advocates that believe that every person has a right to live without fear.
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Founders Hall
1036 Solana Drive
Solana Beach
San Diego, CA 92075
Sunday, June 5 - 12:45 PM to 1:45 PM
For more information, please call (619) 401-2800
License to Freedom is a non-profit community based organization that promotes nonviolence through community education, self-sufficiency and advocacy for refugee and immigrant survivors of domestic and relationship abuse in the East County and San Diego region. L2F is the only program offering culturally and linguistically appropriate services in this context to populations in the San Diego area, including Iraqi, Iranian, Burmese, Afghani, Kurdish, Turkish, and African populations. Services include individual and family therapy, domestic violence group treatment, expressive art therapy and music therapy. Many of those served have experienced tremendous trauma prior to arriving here, including life in war zones, loss of family and friends, and/or torture. L2F is a group of advocates that believe that every person has a right to live without fear.
Admission/Cost: FREE
Location:
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Founders Hall
1036 Solana Drive
Solana Beach
San Diego, CA 92075
Sunday, June 5 - 12:45 PM to 1:45 PM
For more information, please call (619) 401-2800
