About Us
AMANI WOMEN CENTER (AWC) fills a very important gap for the work we do in the refugee community by providing culturally sensitive programs and services to the different ethnic groups represented in Clarkson, Georgia. Crucial to the AWC’s work is a holistic, culturally informed, and collaborative approach. AWC believes in the value of creating trusting relationships on a person-to-person basis to identify community needs and obstacles to develop effective solutions that empower and strengthen the community.
Our mission is to empower and educate refugee women through culturally tailored programs that contribute to their economic security and overall wellbeing.
What we offer
Programs
At AWC we provide practical support and guidance through various programs and workshops for refugee women who are resettling in Clarkson Georgia, having fled conflict and persecution. Our global initiatives support artisans and the youth in Ghana and Kenya.
Services
AWC provides an array of social services from emergency assistance, health navigation, SNAP, Energy, Caps, to translation and Interpretation.
Here's how you can help
Buy our handmade goods
Johari Africa is a social enterprise under the economic empowerment program at Amani Women Center, Inc. Johari Africa is Swahili for Jewels of Africa.
