Veterans at Indigenous healing ceremony
Veterans at Indigenous healing ceremony
About Amistar Foundation
Vision
Amistar Foundation ignites a beacon of healing and transformation, weaving together the courage of veterans, the heart of community reciprocity, and the soul of environmental stewardship. Together, we build bridges to healing and empowerment that honor the warrior spirit within us all!
Vision
Amistar Foundation ignites a beacon of healing and transformation, weaving together the courage of veterans, the heart of community reciprocity, and the soul of environmental stewardship. Together, we build bridges to healing and empowerment that honor the warrior spirit within us all!
Mission
Grounded in a philosophy of mutual respect, reciprocity, and indigenous wisdom, our mission is to cultivate a world where the well-being of the individual, the community, and the planet thrive in perfect harmony.
Mission
Grounded in a philosophy of mutual respect, reciprocity, and indigenous wisdom, our mission is to cultivate a world where the well-being of the individual, the community, and the planet thrive in perfect harmony.
This is your invitation to join us on this journey of transformation, healing, and friendship that transcends boundaries!
Listen to our Founder, Abi Dorhosti, talk about how the dream of Amistar's Community & Retreat Center came together!
Coming Soon: Founder and Board Member Bios!
Our Pledges
🌍Amistar Foundation's Pledge to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion🌍
At Amistar Foundation, we believe in the inherent dignity and worth of every individual. We recognize that our strength lies in our diversity and the unique perspectives that each person brings to our community.
Celebrate Diversity: Embrace and honor the rich tapestry of backgrounds, cultures, experiences, and viewpoints within our community.
Ensure Equity: Provide fair and just treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all, recognizing and addressing the barriers that have historically prevented the full participation of marginalized groups.
Foster Inclusion: Create a welcoming environment where all individuals feel valued, respected, and supported to fully participate and contribute their authentic selves.
Promote Understanding: Engage in continuous learning and reflection to deepen our understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and to challenge biases and stereotypes.
Take Action: Implement policies, practices, and initiatives that align with our DEI commitments, holding ourselves accountable for progress and impact.
Collaborate and Listen: Engage with our community, partners, and stakeholders to ensure that diverse voices are heard and considered in our decision-making processes.
Build a Legacy of Respect: Strive to leave a lasting impact that honors the principles of DEI, shaping a future where everyone can thrive without barriers.
🌟Amistar Foundation's Pledge to Social Impact🌟
At Amistar Foundation, we recognize that our mission extends beyond our immediate community. We are committed to creating a ripple effect of positive change that reaches far and wide, transforming lives and shaping a better future for all.
.Empower Transformation: Provide tools, resources, and support to enable individuals to turn trauma into aligned, purpose-driven service.
Strengthen Communities: Invest in community development, supporting local and indigenous initiatives that foster resilience, sustainability, and growth
Champion Environmental Stewardship: Align our actions with environmental responsibility, contributing to a healthier planet for future generations.
Promote Wellness and Healing: Offer accessible coaching, retreats, and wellness programs that nurture the mind, body, and spirit.
Foster Collaboration and Partnership: Engage with organizations, governments, and individuals who share our vision, amplifying our impact through collective action.
Drive Innovation and Excellence: Continuously seek new ways to enhance our effectiveness, embracing innovation and striving for excellence in all we do.
Measure and Reflect: Regularly assess our social impact, reflecting on our successes and learning from our experiences to continually improve and grow.
Act with Integrity and Compassion: Conduct our work with the highest ethical standards, treating all with dignity, respect, and compassion.
Leave a Lasting Legacy: Commit to building a legacy that endures, inspiring others to carry forward the torch of positive social change.
🌳Amistar Foundation's Pledge to Environmental Sustainability🌳
At Amistar Foundation, we recognize that our mission to transform lives is intrinsically linked to the health and well-being of our planet. We are committed to environmental stewardship, embracing practices that protect, preserve, and sustain the Earth for future generations.
We Pledge to:
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Minimize waste by adopting responsible consumption practices, recycling materials, and promoting the use of reusable products.
Conserve Energy and Water: Implement energy-efficient practices and conserve water, recognizing these vital resources' importance to life and well-being.
Protect Natural Habitats: Support and engage in initiatives that preserve and restore natural ecosystems, respecting the balance and diversity of life on Earth.
Promote Sustainable Practices: Encourage and adopt sustainable practices within our operations, retreats, and programs, aligning with ethical and environmentally friendly standards.
Educate and Inspire: Foster awareness and understanding of environmental sustainability, inspiring others to take meaningful action in their lives and communities.
Collaborate for Change: Partner with organizations, communities, and individuals who share our commitment to the environment, amplifying our collective impact.
Measure and Adapt: Regularly assess our environmental footprint, adapting our practices to ensure continuous improvement and alignment with sustainability goals.
Act with Integrity and Responsibility: Conduct our environmental efforts with transparency, accountability, and a profound sense of responsibility to the Earth and its inhabitants.
Leave a Green Legacy: Strive to create a lasting impact that resonates with future generations, planting the seeds for a greener, more sustainable world.
Be part of Amistar's journey! Support our mission of cultivating wellness, nurturing friendships, and building resilient communities in harmony with nature.
Your involvement, whether through sharing this vision, cheering us on, or providing a loan or grant, will help shape a future of deep connection to the Earth and to each other. A future in which we thrive, not just survive.
PLEASE REACH OUT!
If you can make introductions, desire more details, or have ideas to share. Together, let us create a legacy of positive change.
With heartfelt gratitude,
Abi Dorhosti, Lt Col (Ret), USAF
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