This festival is a sacred gathering centered on healing, resilience, and

intergenerational restoration. Hosted by Cast Madre Center and Amor Latino

Counseling Nonprofit, we bring together community to celebrate survival,

promote awareness, and fund programs that support survivors and families

healing from domestic violence.

WHY THIS FESTIVAL MATTERS

1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men experience domestic violence in their lifetime.
Every day, at least 3 women are murdered by an intimate partner in the U.S.
4% of women and 48.8% of men have endured psychological aggression in relationships.
Domestic violence transcends all genders, cultures, and socio-economic backgrounds.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Healing Workshops: Somatic breathwork, guided meditation, expressive arts, and ancestral healing practices

Wellness Education Panels: Led by therapists, cultural leaders, and advocates

Survivor-Led Storytelling & Ritual: To honor the sacred feminine and Sacred Masculine. Honor the lives lost to gender-based violence

Resource Sharing & Community Booths: Local organizations offering trauma-informed care, DV support services, and holistic

Cultural Performances & Art Installations: Celebrating the power of resilience, community, and cultural remembrance

This festival is a sacred offering rooted in trauma-informed care, ancestral remembrance, and radical hope:

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Your Impact

Every dollar raised supports:

Mental health access and trauma recovery programming
Scholarships for survivors and families in crisis
Culturally-rooted education and prevention efforts
Empowerment of women-, BIPOC-, and survivor-led small businesses

This is your invitation to be part of the healing. To stand for those who’ve been silenced. To build a world where cycles of violence are broken—and new legacies are born.

Come. Witness. Give. Heal with us.

Together, we rise.

Healing the Sacred Thread 2026

Join us in transforming the community together.