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AGLMI — Advocates for Growth Leadership and Meaningful Independence

AGLMI · ATLANTA

Empowering
survivors,
rebuilding lives.

AGLMI walks with women affected by domestic violence — counseling, legal support, housing pathways, and the long-term community needed to reclaim a chosen future.

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Confidential · Trauma-informed · Survivor-led

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AGLMI

3

Core Programs

100%

Dedicated to Recovery

2024

Founded in Atlanta, GA

The Women We Walk With

Every face. Every story. Held in dignity.

From their late twenties through midlife, the women in our community arrive carrying different stories — and the same courage. AGLMI honors each of them with care that is survivor-led, trauma-informed, and unhurried.

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Healing happens in community.

— AGLMI

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Our Mission

A sisterhood for healing, leadership, and meaningful independence.

AGLMI was founded in Atlanta to fill a gap survivors knew too well: the moment after the crisis, when systems disappear and rebuilding begins. Our work meets women in that moment.

We pair survivor-led care with practical resources — counseling, legal advocacy, housing pathways, and financial coaching — so healing can become a foundation, not a finish line.

Every woman we walk with becomes part of a community of advocates. That is how independence becomes meaningful.

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Advocacy in Action

We rise — together, and louder.

Beyond direct services, AGLMI shows up in the streets, the statehouse, and the headlines. We organize, testify, and amplify survivor voices to change the conditions that make this work necessary in the first place.

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Programs & Services

Care that walks the whole way.

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Comprehensive Support

Trauma-informed counseling, peer circles, and case management designed for the long road of recovery.

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Legal & Advocacy

Connections to legal counsel, protective orders, and survivor-centered advocacy throughout each step.

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Housing & Stability

Emergency housing pathways, financial literacy, and life-skills coaching to rebuild independence.

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Sisterhood

Joy is part of the recovery, too.

Voices

In the words of survivors.

"AGLMI gave me language for what I lived through, and a community that believed me. I'm rebuilding because of them."
Anonymous Survivor, Atlanta
"From the first call, I felt seen. They walked with me through court, through housing, through healing."
Anonymous Survivor, Atlanta
"This work is sacred. AGLMI is not a program — it's a sisterhood that meets you exactly where you are."
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Every donation funds counseling, legal advocacy, and housing for women rebuilding their lives. Tax-deductible · 501(c)(3).

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