Washington, D.C. area resources
Washington, D.C., one of America's most diverse cities, hosts many institutions that can provide emotional support and physical treatment for survivors of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). From mosques to clinics, these institutions are familiar with the unique concerns of FGM/C survivors.
Health care providers/clinics
Unity Health Care - Parkside Women's Health Center
Faith communities
Foundation for Appropriate and Immediate Help (FAITH)
Islamic Society of the Washington Area
Local government agencies
Montgomery County - Health & Human Services
District of Columbia - DC Health
Prince George County - Health & Human Services
Alexandria County - Health Department
Fairfax County - Health Department
Support groups
Global Woman P.E.A.C.E. Foundation - Wholesome Organic Healing Program