Name: 2017 One Beat
Start: 2017-11-02T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2017-11-02T22:00:00-04:00
Location: The Philmore On Broadway

2017 One Beat

AmaniFamily Services, Inc. is a private nonprofit organization serving more than 2000 families and individuals from around the world who have made Allen County their home. It is one of the largest nonprofit agencies serving immigrants and refugees in the area, hosting both a Family Justice Center and a chapter of Welcoming America. The Family Justice Center  employs 25 multilingual staff members, including licensed therapists, caseworkers, advocates, and more.Formerly known as Crime Victim Care of Allen County, an organization founded in 2006, Amani is excited to celebrate 15 years and looks forward to the future!Our Mission is to partner with immigrant and refugee families and the community to promote safety, encourage personal growth, and foster a spirit of belonging.Our Vision: Immigrant and refugee families and the community working together to build a secure, vibrant, and cohesive society.Family Justice Center Services:The Family Justice Center serves to help immigrant and refugee families prevent and recover from crime in four areas: Family Support, Community Support, Substance Use Support, and Victim Care. Services include:> Child Services: Amani contracts with the Indiana State Department of Child Services (DCS) and Choices with the purpose of addressing abuse and neglect of children in immigrant and refugee homes. Services include counseling, case management, father engagement, and visitation.> Victim Care : Amani contracts with Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to serve walk-in non-English speaking victims of crime as well as clients referred by community partners including the Police Department Victims' Assistance office. Services include help with safety planning, navigating the legal system, sexual assault resources, language interpretation, transportation, and short-term case management to overcome the victimizing event.> Community Partners: Amani contracts with SCAN (Stop Child Abuse and Neglect) with the purpose of preventing abuse and neglect of children in immigrant/refugee homes. Services include case management, housing, parenting education, transportation, and resource referrals.> Family Violence Prevention: Amani contracts with Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to deliver outreach and education in the immigrant and refugee communities.> Substance Use Support : Amani provides individual assessments, sobriety testing, and support groups to immigrants and refugees who are struggling with substance use.> Community Support : Amani provides mental health assessment, individual counseling and bi-cultural adjustment groups.Welcoming Fort Wayne Services: (NEW)Amani collaborates with partners in the community to promote equal access to services, education, and problem solving.

Amani Family Services

Come cheer for your favorite lip sync band and join us in supporting Amani's mission of partnering with immigrant and refugee families and the community to promote safety, encourage personal growth, and foster a spirit of belonging. Amani serves around 1,000 clients each year.
This is Amani's second annual event - live music, lip sync performances by local businesses, food, open bar, silent and live auction and just a really, really good time for an important cause.
You will have the opportunity to vote for your favorite band - and votes can also be cast early at eventbrite.
For more information about the event contact Mandeep Kaur mkaur@amanifamilyservices.org

The Philmore On Broadway

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