Fanm Saj

Fanm Saj | Healing Justice  

"Healing Justice: Nurturing an Ecosystem of Restoration and Solidarity"

Fanm Saj in the Haitian Creole Language means "Midwife" - in the literal term Fanm-means woman and Saj means gentleness. We know that Midwives catch babies and Fanm Saj, Inc as an organization exists to catch communities.

We just celebrated our 5 year anniversary! Catch a glimpse of our celebration below!

Founded in 2018, Fanm Saj envisions a world where families of all ages and abilities have the power and support to live in safe and spiritually, mentally physically healthy communities.The core reason that we exist is to stand in the gap to provide Black families, (Black moms, Black dads, Black children with tools to care for themselves.

Celebrate our Values with us Here: 

Our Key program areas are outlined below:

Sacred Healing Circles 

This monthly space is set to create a safe and brave space for Black women. It serves as a leadership development opportunity for Black women to practice healing, community and culture shifting. It is composed of story sharing, documenting as well as building collective self-care and community care practices. The space is grounded in Restorative Justice circle keeping as a tool for healing and accountability for the sake of building transformative justice and stronger movement relationships.

Youth Leadership Development

Youth ages 13-24 participate and Receive Training on Restorative Justice Circle Keeping and receive coaching support to practice Community Building Circles

Quarantine & Heal is a 4-week virtual program that teaches a diverse range of Black youth, ages 13-24 and from different backgrounds and cultures, about Social Justice and offers interactive holistic wellness a ctivities and mentorship that offer healing justice to our youth. 

Mental Health Mondays weekly check in circle with Black youth to stay connected and support with Advocacy/Organizing Ecosystem in Miami, FL.

Healing Justice

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We hold Restorative/Transformative Justice processes utilizing Restorative Justice Circle Keeping, Healing Justice Clinics for us to address generational trauma using ancestral/ indigenous practices and embracing new forms of healing such as acupuncture, massage, reiki, yoga, bodywork, trauma informed somatics, plant healing, and meditation.