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About Us | The Person Center

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Serving African immigrant survivors of violence and war trauma. The Person Center (TPC) is a private non-profit organization established to provide charitable, educational, and therapeutic services to the multicultural and multi-ethnic African immigrant communities in the Washington metropolitan area. TPC helps African immigrants and refugees through the difficult acculturation and adjustment process. Provide training for community based organizations serving African immigrants.

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Brochures | The Person Center

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Serving African immigrant survivors of violence and war trauma. TPC Brochure – English. TPC Brochure – Amharic. TPC Brochure – Oromo. TPC Brochure – Tigrinya. TPC brochure – French.

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Goals | The Person Center

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Serving African immigrant survivors of violence and war trauma. Serve as educators to community organizations on the issues of domestic violence. Administer training to community organization members on domestic violence and advocacy. Provide direct education and training to the community through existing grassroots organizations. Provide therapeutic/counseling services to women and families struggling with traumatic pasts and domestic violence.

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Board of Directors | The Person Center

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Serving African immigrant survivors of violence and war trauma. AMELIA MISSIELEDIES, MSW, LICSW. ZEWUD DEBEBE, CEO, ODA GLOBAL. MRS HANA ALEMAYEHU, MS. FLORENCE AMATE, CEO LAISAR Management Group. DR EVELYN CANABAL, PhD. ELENI GETACHEW, PSY.D., L.P.C. RINA REYES NYEMAH, LICSW. BERHAN DARGE, Esq. Mr Darge is a solo practice attorney, licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia (July 1997) in good standing. Areas of practice, criminal matter, civil matters (personal injury), family law (divorc...

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Why TPC? | The Person Center

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Serving African immigrant survivors of violence and war trauma. Violence and war trauma is a growing problem in the African immigrant community. Many immigrants (particularly refugees and asylum-seekers) migrate to the United States to escape violence in their countries. They have been exposed to a number of violent acts and stressors such as; murder, warfare, sexual violence, and torture.

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News | The Person Center

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Serving African immigrant survivors of violence and war trauma. May 06, 2015. TPC Executive Director Amelia Missieledies testifies before the DC City Council at the DC Mayor’s Office on African Affairs Budget Hearing. TPC received funding from the District of Columbia Office of Victim’s Services to provide outreach and education. June 16, 2014. Stakeholder Meeting (Click to view).

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Events | The Person Center

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Serving African immigrant survivors of violence and war trauma. The Person Center is organizing a health fair to be held on August 21 from1:00 pm to 3:00pm at The International Ethiopian Evangelical Church located at 7930 Eastern Ave. NW Washington, DC, 20012. We would like to invite vendors who can provide the following health screenings:. Eyes, glaucoma screening and hearing tests. Vital screening ( blood pressure, pulse, glucose, BMI , cholesterol). Breast cancer screening and education. APRIL 23, 2016.

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Donate | The Person Center

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Serving African immigrant survivors of violence and war trauma. Please make a donation to The Person Center.

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Resource Directory | The Person Center

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Serving African immigrant survivors of violence and war trauma. African Immigrant Service Providers Directory. Compiled by The Person Center. Advocates for Survivors of Torture and Trauma. 1624 U Street NW. Washington, DC 20009. 820 West Diamond Ave Suite 600. Gaithersburg, MD 20878. African Immigrant and Refugee Foundation (DC). 1525 Newton St. NW. Washington, DC 20010. Phone: 202.234.2473. African Immigrant and Refugee Foundation (MD). Silver Spring, MD 20901. Phone: 301.593.0241. 522 W Washington Ave.

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Community Documents | The Person Center

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Serving African immigrant survivors of violence and war trauma. Below please find a variety of resources for your information:. Comparing Forms of Immigration Relief of Immigrant Victims of Crime. Free Legal Services – Virginia and DC. Free Legal Services – MD and DC.