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Volare isn’t a venue in the typical sense. It’s a nonprofit based in DC that’s been around since 2012, built to support survivors of crime. No drinks, no DJ, no games. Instead, you get free, trauma-informed advocacy, therapy, and legal help, all wrapped up in one place. The vibe is less "night out" and more "we actually got you." They’ve empowered over 12,900 survivors so far, and they’re big on the idea that there’s no hierarchy of victimization. Everyone gets treated with dignity, no exceptions. They also do policy work and trainings, trying to change how the system responds to harm in the first place. What makes it worth knowing about is the commitment. They started as a crisis response team for sexual assault survivors in hospitals, keeping a 100% response rate from day one. Now they’ve grown into a full ecosystem of support, even acquiring other nonprofits along the way. If you or someone you know needs help, or if you just want to support the work, this is the place. It’s real, i…

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To us, there’s no such thing as a hierarchy of victimization.Volare is an open door to any survivor, of any crime. We believe every survivor deserves to be treated with dignity and respect. Volare provides a holistic approach to restoration and healing—both for the individual and the systems that failed them.














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The antidote to trauma is connection—building a space where survivors are seen and understood.








































































































LEGAL SUPPORT








✓ Civil protection orders (CPO) cases✓ Title IX proceedings✓ Enforcing survivor rights✓ Filing an appeal✓ Brief advice and full representation








































































































MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT








✓ Short-term therapy sessions✓ Support groups✓ Referrals for long-term support✓ Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy








































































































ADVOCACY SUPPORT








✓ Connections to food and housing✓ Court and hospital accompaniment ✓ Emotional crisis response✓ Transportation arrangements✓ Restorative justice options✓ Articulate options over tiime














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Every survivor deserves dignity and respect—and to pursue justice and healing on their terms.














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Volare is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting all survivors of crime across legal, therapeutic, and advocacy services. We advocate for restorative, systematic change through strategic public policy, innovative partnerships, and trauma-informed trainings.























































































































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6955 Willow st nw, #501 Washington, dc 20012202-742-1727 | INFO@VOLARE-EMPOWERS.ORGfederal tax id: #45-4888353














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