📌 Overview

A structured, survivor-led framework for resolving financial harm through ethical, efficient, and empowering alternatives to litigation.

⚖️ Goal: To reach justice through fair resolution—starting with collaboration, escalating only when necessary.

1️⃣ Stage One: Self-Advocacy & Evidence Review

Checklist:

• ✅ Complete Timeline of Events
• ✅ File Notes & Evidence Dossier
• ✅ Drafted Letter of Complaint (with AI support)
• ✅ Harm Statement (emotional + financial impact)
• ✅ Identify Outcomes Sought (e.g. apology, compensation)

2️⃣ Stage Two: Mediation Invitation

Actions:

• Send mediation invitation to the respondent.
• Include a suggested date/time and independent mediator option.
• Attach a copy of your Harm Statement and requested remedy.

Tools:

📄 Mediation Request Letter Template

📘 Survivor Preparation Guide