Fellowship Specific Resources

Numerous efforts in different parts of the world have developed to share information about abuse, prevent abuse, and coordinate support of survivors. While WINGS does not endorse any specific group or approach, this information is provided for context and information, with gratitude for the tremendous ongoing efforts they represent.

Advocates for Truth (AFTT)  Nonprofit helping survivors in seeking justice, working with law enforcement, and supporting survivors with therapy in partnership with FundRecovery.

Concerned and Connected Friends (CCF) Social media platform bringing people together for support and information sharing across regions.

United Open Arms mission is to support child sexual abuse/adult sexual abuse survivors associated with the Friends and Workers fellowship with therapy funds and educating for safe spaces with care and compassion.
UOA has partnered with RAINN, the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization, to provide a dedicated therapy fund helpline for survivors. Trauma-informed intake specialists from RAINN will answer survivors’ calls. These specialists, trained specifically for UOA’s helpline, will assist survivors to determine eligibility for financial assistance.

Voices for Truth (VFT) Support hotline in partnership with RAINN.

WANIDAK Advocacy Group and Therapy Fund Volunteer group aiming to create a safer path forward in the fellowship in the Washington/North Idaho/Alaska region, partnering with GRACE, ministry, and others. Therapy fund for survivors of CSA/SA. Education resources, updated directory of N American area policies. 

ORSID Therapy Fund Oregon/South Idaho nonprofit therapy fund for survivors of CSA/SA.

Bridges and Balm Nonprofit managing resting/transitioning workers fund and CSA/SA assistance fund.

Brave Truth Australia & New Zealand are a group of people who are focused on protecting and supporting victims of child sexual abuse and sexual abuse within the church fellowship known as “The Truth” or the “2×2’s” (other names might include “the meetings”, “the way”, “the fellowship”, “friends & workers”, “the truth church”, “Christian Conventions”, “Christian Conventions of Victoria”, “Assemblies of Christians”, “Christian Missionaries Australia” – and sometimes confused with “Cooneyites” – established by Edward Cooney – who were an offshoot church from “The Truth” that was founded by William Irvine in 1897). The fellowship is listed under “The Non-denominational Christians (The Truth)” in their application (still pending) to The National Redress Scheme (Australia). The group – The Brave Truth – comprises current and former members of the fellowship.