ILERA is an innovative organization committed to uplifting families, communities and agencies through exemplary sexuality education programming. Our unique services specifically focus on: cultural factors influencing sexuality, sexual abuse, healing and wellness.
ILERA's services are geared towards educational institutions, organizations assisting neglected adults and adolescents, and individuals seeking healing from sexual abuse. Foster care, colleges, high schools and other non profit agencies have recognized the need to implement ILERA's professional development training, sexuality education workshops and support groups with their client populations.
ILERA is a word which originates from the Yoruba culture of Southwest Nigeria meaning TRIUMPH and HEALTH. This definition embodies ILERA's mission to:
1) Strengthen our communities by providing professional trainings and educational workshops on sexuality and sexual abuse to organizations and educational institutions
2) Offer an empowering experience of healing to male and female survivors of sexual abuse and their loved ones through individual counseling and support group services
3) Increase public awareness by providing educational material through ILERA's newsletter, books and reports |
