OUR MISSION
We strive to strengthen our communities by helping children, families, and adults, heal from the trauma of abuse, addiction, and behavioral and mental health disorders.
OUR VISION
We believe that reaching out to our community with prevention, intervention, and treatment services is an effective, equitable way to deliver care, information, and support to those in need.
CORE VALUES
Inclusivity - We provide an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment that is accessible to all.
Respect - We treat all with dignity and respect.
Integrity - We hold ourselves to the highest standards of ethical behavior.
Communication - We promote transparent, safe, and productive communication.
Client-Centered Care - We serve our clients with trauma informed kindness, empathy, and understanding.
Collaboration - We work together to build relationships to fulfill our mission.
Pathways to Healing is a private, nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization, incorporated in 1983. One of 15 rape crisis centers in South Carolina, PTH advocates for and supports survivors of sexual assault and abuse in Richland, Lexington, Newberry, Clarendon, and Sumter counties and educates the community to identify and prevent sexual violence.
Our Mission:
Ending sexual violence through advocacy, education, and supportive services.
Our Vision:
Healthy survivors, thriving in a community free of sexual violence.
Our Goals For
Pathways To Healing
To ensure that survivors are respected, valued, and their voices are heard.
To boldly lead the effort to end sexual violence in our communities.
To be diligent in meeting the two critical components of the mission: directly supporting survivors through their healing and educating the community-at-large.
To operate collaboratively, with other organizations, for the greater good.
Our Core
Values
CompassionAccountabilityInclusion
Who We
Serve
Sexual violence affects people regardless of race, ethnicity, class, sexual and gender identity, religious affiliation, age, immigration status, and ability. Because survivors of sexual violence may experience the abuse in culturally specific ways, our counselors, educators, and advocates have received training to support survivors who represent the diverse communities represented in the Midlands. This includes, but is not limited to:
LGBTQIA+ Survivors
Survivors with Disabilities
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Survivors
Hispanic and Latino Survivors
Immigrant Survivors
Survivors with Limited English Proficiency
Survivors of Human Trafficking
Teen Survivors
Survivors Serving in the Military
Male Survivors
Trafficking Survivors
Secondary Survivors
Professionals Exposed to Sexual Trauma
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