The Aftermath Foundation
@aftermathfdn.bsky.social
We provide resources, support & advocacy to those who leave Scientology & the Sea Org and need help getting on their feet in the outside world. theaftermathfoundation.org
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December 1, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday. Provide 𝟮𝟬 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘃𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝟲 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 when you help us reach our $10,000 goal!
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Today is International Cult Awareness Day and our #TestimonialTuesday. Those born in to cults don't choose that path & leaving can be a difficult process. We understand what you're going through and we're here to help.
You deserve to live the life of your dreams. 💭💙
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You deserve to live the life of your dreams. 💭💙
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Testimonial Tuesday | "Born Into a Cult"
YouTube video by The Michael J. Rinder Aftermath Foundation
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November 19, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Today is International Cult Awareness Day and our #TestimonialTuesday. Those born in to cults don't choose that path & leaving can be a difficult process. We understand what you're going through and we're here to help.
You deserve to live the life of your dreams. 💭💙
youtube.com/shorts/MjGrb...
You deserve to live the life of your dreams. 💭💙
youtube.com/shorts/MjGrb...
We are thrilled to announce our third year of participation in the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC). Federal employees and retirees can find us in the charity list this fall with the code 43091.
November 14, 2025 at 8:50 PM
We are thrilled to announce our third year of participation in the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC). Federal employees and retirees can find us in the charity list this fall with the code 43091.
We’ve earned our Gold Seal of Transparency with @CandidDotOrg! Get updates on our impact through our #NonprofitProfile on app.candid.org. 💛
November 5, 2025 at 9:28 PM
We’ve earned our Gold Seal of Transparency with @CandidDotOrg! Get updates on our impact through our #NonprofitProfile on app.candid.org. 💛
The people leaving Scientology deserve the opportunity to pursue their education, career goals, and the dreams they have for their lives. You help them do that. 📚🎓🍎
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Testimonial Tuesday | "Education Grant"
YouTube video by The Michael J. Rinder Aftermath Foundation
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November 5, 2025 at 7:23 AM
The people leaving Scientology deserve the opportunity to pursue their education, career goals, and the dreams they have for their lives. You help them do that. 📚🎓🍎
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We're here to support you, encourage you, and celebrate your victories with you as you rebuild. 🌅
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Testimonial Tuesday | "Hardest Months"
YouTube video by The Michael J. Rinder Aftermath Foundation
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October 29, 2025 at 12:41 PM
We're here to support you, encourage you, and celebrate your victories with you as you rebuild. 🌅
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We understand the challenges of leaving and we're here to help you restart through programs like emergency aid, an education grant, aftermathconnect.org and more. 🩵
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Aftermath Connect - Find Someone in Scientology
Aftermath Connect is a directory and matching system to help reunite friends and family who were disconnected through Scientology. A product of The Aftermath Foundation.
aftermathconnect.org
October 22, 2025 at 12:45 PM
We understand the challenges of leaving and we're here to help you restart through programs like emergency aid, an education grant, aftermathconnect.org and more. 🩵
youtube.com/shorts/oGsCs...
youtube.com/shorts/oGsCs...
You deserve a life filled with joy and our team is ready to help you create it. With programs like financial assistance, education grants, an online support group and so much more, we'll support you as you accomplish your dreams. 💭💙
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Testimonial Tuesday | "A Boost of Hope"
YouTube video by The Michael J. Rinder Aftermath Foundation
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October 7, 2025 at 11:03 PM
You deserve a life filled with joy and our team is ready to help you create it. With programs like financial assistance, education grants, an online support group and so much more, we'll support you as you accomplish your dreams. 💭💙
youtube.com/shorts/wk_r5...
youtube.com/shorts/wk_r5...
We're here to support you and provide you with the resources you need to start a new chapter. ✍🏻📖 #TestimonialTuesday
October 1, 2025 at 12:43 AM
We're here to support you and provide you with the resources you need to start a new chapter. ✍🏻📖 #TestimonialTuesday
Join us LIVE 🎥 today at 2:00 PM PST for a chat with Claire Headley & Phil Jones.
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Foundation Feed Series #8: News and updates
YouTube video by The Michael J. Rinder Aftermath Foundation
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September 21, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Join us LIVE 🎥 today at 2:00 PM PST for a chat with Claire Headley & Phil Jones.
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Ready for take off? ✈️ We can provide you with a launchpad to fly towards your dreams. 💭 #TestimonialTuesday
September 16, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Ready for take off? ✈️ We can provide you with a launchpad to fly towards your dreams. 💭 #TestimonialTuesday
Your monthly gift helps provide emergency support, safe housing, and guidance so survivors can leave abuse behind, reclaim their freedom, and build a new future, all because you chose to stand with them. 💙
Join now by visiting ➡️ theaftermathfoundation.networkforgood.com/projects/258...
Join now by visiting ➡️ theaftermathfoundation.networkforgood.com/projects/258...
Friends of the Foundation
Friends of the Foundation Every day, people take the terrifying step of leaving Scientology—often with nothing but the clothes on their backs and the hope of freedom. That’s where the Michael J. Rinde...
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September 12, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Your monthly gift helps provide emergency support, safe housing, and guidance so survivors can leave abuse behind, reclaim their freedom, and build a new future, all because you chose to stand with them. 💙
Join now by visiting ➡️ theaftermathfoundation.networkforgood.com/projects/258...
Join now by visiting ➡️ theaftermathfoundation.networkforgood.com/projects/258...
Join us LIVE 🎥 today at 2:00 PM PST to get a glimpse inside a Scientology escape story
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Foundation Feed #5: Inside a Scientology Escape: John Christiansen Tells the Story
YouTube video by The Michael J. Rinder Aftermath Foundation
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August 31, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Join us LIVE 🎥 today at 2:00 PM PST to get a glimpse inside a Scientology escape story
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In early April, we launched our #LABillboardCampaign with the goal of spreading awareness and letting Scientologists know that we are here to help them if they choose to leave. Here are some of the photo submissions we've received so far!
To submit a photo, email [email protected].
To submit a photo, email [email protected].
May 14, 2025 at 8:31 PM
In early April, we launched our #LABillboardCampaign with the goal of spreading awareness and letting Scientologists know that we are here to help them if they choose to leave. Here are some of the photo submissions we've received so far!
To submit a photo, email [email protected].
To submit a photo, email [email protected].
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The @aftermathfdn.bsky.social billboards currently running at Tottenham Court Road tube station feature three ex-Scientologist whistleblowers (including me). Here are our stories: www.theaftermathfoundation.org/stories
Stories — The Michael J. Rinder Aftermath Foundation
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April 28, 2025 at 7:38 PM
The @aftermathfdn.bsky.social billboards currently running at Tottenham Court Road tube station feature three ex-Scientologist whistleblowers (including me). Here are our stories: www.theaftermathfoundation.org/stories
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In response to Scientology's recent ad campaign, the @aftermathfdn.bsky.social have placed three billboards at one of London's busiest tube stations offering help to those leaving the Church. tonyortega.substack.com/p/ex-sciento...
Ex-Scientologist ads are in place in London Underground station after short delay
We heard today from Alex Barnes-Ross who returned to the Tottenham Court Road station in the London Underground today and sent us these photos.
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April 24, 2025 at 8:22 PM
In response to Scientology's recent ad campaign, the @aftermathfdn.bsky.social have placed three billboards at one of London's busiest tube stations offering help to those leaving the Church. tonyortega.substack.com/p/ex-sciento...
Coming a few weeks after the launch of our Los Angeles billboard campaign are three new London adverts. Our aim is to further educate the public about the abusive practices of Scientology. At the same time, we want to send a message to the people inside of Scientology: they are not alone.
April 25, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Coming a few weeks after the launch of our Los Angeles billboard campaign are three new London adverts. Our aim is to further educate the public about the abusive practices of Scientology. At the same time, we want to send a message to the people inside of Scientology: they are not alone.
We're hosting a #fundraiser livestream to share the latest news and #updates from The Michael J. Rinder Aftermath Foundation. Join us this Saturday, April 19, 2025 on our YouTube channel @ TheAftermathFoundation. 💙
Livestream link: www.youtube.com/live/B59pGYO...
Livestream link: www.youtube.com/live/B59pGYO...
April 16, 2025 at 9:45 PM
We're hosting a #fundraiser livestream to share the latest news and #updates from The Michael J. Rinder Aftermath Foundation. Join us this Saturday, April 19, 2025 on our YouTube channel @ TheAftermathFoundation. 💙
Livestream link: www.youtube.com/live/B59pGYO...
Livestream link: www.youtube.com/live/B59pGYO...
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The Aftermath Foundation, founded by ex-Scientologists, have made a bold statement unveiling 20 new billboards across LA targeting people wanting to leave #Scientology www.scientologybusiness.com/scientology-... @aftermathfdn.bsky.social
Aftermath Foundation makes bold statement with major LA billboard campaign - Scientology Business News - lawsuits, financial records and shell companies
Across the pond, the Aftermath Foundation has launched a bold new advertising campaign in Los Angeles, unveiling dozens of billboards across the city offering help to people wanting to escape from Sci...
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April 3, 2025 at 12:55 PM
The Aftermath Foundation, founded by ex-Scientologists, have made a bold statement unveiling 20 new billboards across LA targeting people wanting to leave #Scientology www.scientologybusiness.com/scientology-... @aftermathfdn.bsky.social
"We would like to pay tribute to the life and legacy of Mike Rinder, without whom the public conversation about Scientology's abuses would not be what it is today." 💙
You can read the full statement by visiting www.theaftermathfoundation.org/news-updates/mjr-aftermath-foundation.
You can read the full statement by visiting www.theaftermathfoundation.org/news-updates/mjr-aftermath-foundation.
February 20, 2025 at 12:05 AM
"We would like to pay tribute to the life and legacy of Mike Rinder, without whom the public conversation about Scientology's abuses would not be what it is today." 💙
You can read the full statement by visiting www.theaftermathfoundation.org/news-updates/mjr-aftermath-foundation.
You can read the full statement by visiting www.theaftermathfoundation.org/news-updates/mjr-aftermath-foundation.
We believe that everyone deserves to live life to its fullest potential, free from high control groups and with the agency to choose their own path. If you are thinking of leaving Scientology, please visit theaftermathfoundation.org to learn more about how we can help you start a new life.
December 18, 2024 at 12:54 AM
We believe that everyone deserves to live life to its fullest potential, free from high control groups and with the agency to choose their own path. If you are thinking of leaving Scientology, please visit theaftermathfoundation.org to learn more about how we can help you start a new life.
The holidays are a difficult time for those struggling with food accessibility - which includes Sea Org members.
We believe that every person deserves proper food and nutrition. 🍎🌽🥦
Discover more about food assistance programs in the U.S. via www.nutrition.gov/topics/food-...
We believe that every person deserves proper food and nutrition. 🍎🌽🥦
Discover more about food assistance programs in the U.S. via www.nutrition.gov/topics/food-...
November 25, 2024 at 11:26 PM
The holidays are a difficult time for those struggling with food accessibility - which includes Sea Org members.
We believe that every person deserves proper food and nutrition. 🍎🌽🥦
Discover more about food assistance programs in the U.S. via www.nutrition.gov/topics/food-...
We believe that every person deserves proper food and nutrition. 🍎🌽🥦
Discover more about food assistance programs in the U.S. via www.nutrition.gov/topics/food-...
ANNOUNCING: New Program Update 📢
Dr. Natalie Feinblatt, a clinical psychologist specializing in trauma and cult recovery, has partnered with us to offer a therapy group in LA specifically designed for former members of Scientology.
Read More ➡️ www.theaftermathfoundation.org/news-updates...
Dr. Natalie Feinblatt, a clinical psychologist specializing in trauma and cult recovery, has partnered with us to offer a therapy group in LA specifically designed for former members of Scientology.
Read More ➡️ www.theaftermathfoundation.org/news-updates...
Therapy Group in LA — The Aftermath Foundation
Dr. Natalie Feinblatt has partnered with The Aftermath Foundation.
www.theaftermathfoundation.org
November 23, 2024 at 9:20 PM
ANNOUNCING: New Program Update 📢
Dr. Natalie Feinblatt, a clinical psychologist specializing in trauma and cult recovery, has partnered with us to offer a therapy group in LA specifically designed for former members of Scientology.
Read More ➡️ www.theaftermathfoundation.org/news-updates...
Dr. Natalie Feinblatt, a clinical psychologist specializing in trauma and cult recovery, has partnered with us to offer a therapy group in LA specifically designed for former members of Scientology.
Read More ➡️ www.theaftermathfoundation.org/news-updates...
The road out of Scientology can be paved with challenges, but it can also be transformative. Dream big! 💭 And know that the team here at The Aftermath Foundation would be excited and honored to support you along the way as you create the life that you’re dreaming of. 💙
November 19, 2024 at 10:55 PM
The road out of Scientology can be paved with challenges, but it can also be transformative. Dream big! 💭 And know that the team here at The Aftermath Foundation would be excited and honored to support you along the way as you create the life that you’re dreaming of. 💙
Today is International Cult Awareness Day. 📢 It is important to acknowledge the harms perpetuated by cultic systems and provide resources for those who have been harmed.
Full article here ➡️ www.theaftermathfoundation.org/news-updates/how-cults-are-destructive
Full article here ➡️ www.theaftermathfoundation.org/news-updates/how-cults-are-destructive
November 18, 2024 at 5:30 PM
Today is International Cult Awareness Day. 📢 It is important to acknowledge the harms perpetuated by cultic systems and provide resources for those who have been harmed.
Full article here ➡️ www.theaftermathfoundation.org/news-updates/how-cults-are-destructive
Full article here ➡️ www.theaftermathfoundation.org/news-updates/how-cults-are-destructive