International Foundation
for PsychoSocial Wellness
for PsychoSocial Wellness
The IFPSW is a
tax-exempt, non profit organization, and all donations are deductible
from US taxes.
The Mission of the IPFSW is to support and promote psychosocial wellbeing.
The following are the IFPSW's Core Values:
- To assist in the preservation of life/health
- To improve mental health functioning
- To alleviate psychosocial suffering
- To protect human dignity
- To seek to restore the ability of individuals to make their own decisions
- To help to restore individuals’ and communities’ sense of self-determination and quality of life
Our Founder met with the Deputy Head of the UN's Office for Humanitarian Affairs for the DR Congo in Kinshasa in October 2011 to discuss vision and strategy
The IFPSW helps support and motivate groups or individuals who lend assistance to :
- Victims of trauma following war/violence/brutality etc
- Victims of sexual violence to recuperate from their ordeal, and gain access to AIDS prevention assistance for their fetus/children and themselves (PMTCT)
- Former
child soldiers to recover from their brainwashing, drug addictions and
personal trauma, and become productive citizens in their communities
- Provide advocacy and sensitization about the horrors of of genocide, war, cruelty, and other humanitarian injustice
- Draw attention to methods of improving psychosocial wellness during illnesses such as AIDS or malaria, or following psychological trauma.
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Counselors help families with life skills... a better alternative than learning to use an AK47...
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The IFPSW requires strict adherence to funding standards for all grants made, and never donates the full amount of a grant until justification of expenses has been received by the recipients. Moreover, none of its board or volunteers receive any financial compensation for their work, so you can be sure that your donation will go directly to where it is needed.
Disclaimer: Donations made to the IFPSW will be used and disbursed solely at the discretion of the Board of the organization for the purposes of furthering its mission, vision and/or core values
