The mission of Agape Oasis is to provide culturally relevant services that focus on healing individuals, empowering people, restoring families, and strengthening communities. We reach those in need through programs offered via Agape Child Development Center and Oasis of Love Crisis Intervention Center, built around one of our five pillars: Early Childhood Education, Parent/Youth Empowerment, Community Engagement, Crisis Support, and Healing-Centered Training.
TAKE A STEP TOWARD A COMMUNITY WITHOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, BULLYING & BREAST CANCER!
Showing up by walking and/or fundraising with us supports community members by funding key Agape Oasis programming such as: Marpe Hope & Marpe 9 (Inner Healing Program for Women), Oasis Kids Place (Kids Healing Space), In-Him (Anger & Accountability Program for Men), Youth Violence Prevention Program, and Early Childhood Education.
WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT?
- About 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner (National Coalition Against Domestic Violence)
- 1 in 4 women | 1 in 9 men | 1 in 15 children experience or are exposed to domestic violence in their life.
- 1 out of every 5(20.2%) students report being bullied. (National Center for Educational Statistics, 2019 )
- Bullied students indicate that bullying has a negative effect on how they feel about themselves (27%), their relationships with friends and family (19%), their school work (19%), and physical health (14%).
- The percentages of individuals who have experienced cyberbullying at some point in their lifetimes have more than doubled (18% to 37%) from 2007-2019.
- In women under 45, breast cancer is more common in Black women than white women. Overall, Black women are more likely to die of breast cancer.
The mission of Agape Oasis is to provide culturally relevant services that focus on healing individuals, empowering people, restoring families, and strengthening communities. We reach those in need through programs offered via Agape Child Development Center and Oasis of Love Crisis Intervention Center, built around one of our five pillars: Early Childhood Education, Parent/Youth Empowerment, Community Engagement, Crisis Support, and Healing-Centered Training.
TAKE A STEP TOWARD A COMMUNITY WITHOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, BULLYING & BREAST CANCER!
Showing up by walking and/or fundraising with us supports community members by funding key Agape Oasis programming such as: Marpe Hope & Marpe 9 (Inner Healing Program for Women), Oasis Kids Place (Kids Healing Space), In-Him (Anger & Accountability Program for Men), Youth Violence Prevention Program, and Early Childhood Education.
WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT?
- About 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner (National Coalition Against Domestic Violence)
- 1 in 4 women | 1 in 9 men | 1 in 15 children experience or are exposed to domestic violence in their life.
- 1 out of every 5(20.2%) students report being bullied. (National Center for Educational Statistics, 2019 )
- Bullied students indicate that bullying has a negative effect on how they feel about themselves (27%), their relationships with friends and family (19%), their school work (19%), and physical health (14%).
- The percentages of individuals who have experienced cyberbullying at some point in their lifetimes have more than doubled (18% to 37%) from 2007-2019.
- In women under 45, breast cancer is more common in Black women than white women. Overall, Black women are more likely to die of breast cancer.