Strength United — which was established by California State University, Northridge to aid individuals affected by violence and trauma, with a focus on sexual assault, domestic abuse and child maltreatment — has received a $679,717 grant from the state of California for a trauma recovery center.
The nonprofit was one of only six agencies in the state to receive funding to provide trauma-informed mental health treatment and case management to underserved crime victims who may not be eligible for victim compensation or who may be fearful of reporting a crime to law enforcement….