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The impact of a global community

Here we highlight the remarkable ways the Our Wave community fosters a safe, supportive, and engaging space for survivors to embark on their healing journey.

Our Impact Reports

By the Numbers

We are building a pathway to healing, together.

Storytelling Community

232,485+

Community members

1,359+

Stories shared

Survivor Questions & Answers

374+

Questions answered

Resources

15,514+

Resource referrals

For survivors, by survivors

Messages of hope shared by survivors in 2024

Our Community

Our Wave’s community serves as a vital support system, uniting survivors and allies in a safe, compassionate space. By sharing experiences and offering genuine understanding, individuals find hope, validation, and a sense of belonging. This collective strength reduces isolation and lays a foundation for lasting healing.

Read our 2024 annual report

152,628

New community members in 2024

9,022

Survivor milestones achieved

11,105

Grounding exercises completed

360

Survivor questions answered

Storytelling

Survivor storytelling is at the heart of Our Wave’s mission, as each account of courage sparks empathy and breaks the power of silence. Through sharing, survivors shed stigma and connect with others who have walked similar paths. These stories inspire resilience, fostering a ripple effect of hope and transformation.

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1,349

Survivor stories shared

71

Survivor artwork shared

699

Messages of Hope shared

773

Messages of Healing shared

State/Territory

Stories shared

California

70

New York

54

Texas

52

Florida

49

Pennsylvania

38

Minnesota

31

Ohio

31

Illinois

25

New Jersey

24

North Carolina

22

40 more

64

Countries with shared stories

50

U.S. states & territories with shared stories

Survivor Resources

Access to resources is integral for survivors seeking practical avenues of support, whether it be therapy, legal advice, or crisis hotlines. Our Wave’s trusted referrals provide a safe, online gateway to professional care and guidance, removing barriers to help. By connecting survivors with the right services, we ensure that no one faces the healing journey alone.

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