Rebuilding after abuse
Bravely. With Dignity. Together.
Brave Beginnings delivers free, trauma-informed, survivor-centred peer mentorship to women-identifying survivors of gender-based violence who are rebuilding their lives after crisis.
We support growth through empowerment, community, and shared experience. United in solidarity, we uplift survivor voices through mentorship, research, and education—helping women move forward with confidence, purpose, and care.
Dr. Samra Zafar, the founder, is an award-winning international speaker, bestselling author, and social entrepreneur who advocates for equity, inclusion, and human rights.
Values
Empowerment
We believe survivors deserve the tools, space, and support to reclaim their power and define their own path forward.
Solidarity
We stand united against all forms of gender-based violence, and walk alongside survivors as partners, not fixers.
Inspiration
We are survivor-led and centre lived experience to show that healing, rebuilding, and thriving are possible.
Growth
We nurture growth gently and intentionally, fostering accountability through mutual respect, not blame.
Community
We provide a community of trauma-informed peers and supporters—where no one has to walk alone.
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