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A Dawn I Cannot Forget

A Dawn I Cannot Forget

One morning, I intervened when a teenage girl from our Children’s Program was being hurt by her intoxicated parents outside my home. Although we offered her safety, trauma and fear led the family to withdraw from Project Suma, and later the case was dismissed due to lack of evidence. This experience reminded me how deeply trauma shapes people’s actions and how important it is to stay present, create safe spaces, and walk with others at their own pace, recognizing our shared fragility and humanity.

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