Together, we foster hope and resilience for a brighter future. Upward Purpose Statement:
At Upward, our purpose is to support and empower individuals, fostering personal growth and offering hope and resilience to those who have faced adversity, ultimately contributing to a brighter future for all. Mission
1. Empowerment Through the Community Resiliency Model (CRM). At Upward, our mission is to emp
ower Sudanese refugees in Cairo to heal from the wounds of war conflict through the implementation of the Community Resiliency Model (CRM). We believe that every individual deserves the opportunity to reclaim their strength and resilience in the face of trauma and post-traumatic stress. By fostering a community-centered approach grounded in evidence-based practices, we aim to cultivate a sense of hope, restoration, and upward mobility for those who have endured the hardships of displacement and conflict. Through our commitment to the principles of compassion, cultural sensitivity, and empowerment, we aspire to catalyze lasting change and contribute to the creation of a more resilient and thriving community. Together, we rise above adversity, embracing the journey toward healing and renewal. Specific Focus:
• Empowering Sudanese Refugees: We specifically target Sudanese refugees in Cairo, recognizing the unique challenges they face due to war conflict and displacement.
• Implementation of the Community Resiliency Model (CRM): Our approach is centered around implementing the Community Resiliency Model, a proven method for addressing trauma and post-traumatic stress.
• Community-Centered Approach: We prioritize a community-centered approach, utilizing evidence-based practices to cultivate a sense of hope, restoration, and upward mobility among participants.
• Commitment to Principles: Our work is guided by principles of compassion, cultural sensitivity, and empowerment, ensuring that our efforts lead to lasting change and contribute to the resilience and thriving of the community.
• Collaborative Effort: We believe in the power of collective action and collaboration, working together to rise above adversity and embrace the journey toward healing and renewal.