Domestic Violence Support

ASHA for Women serves South Asian women and children affected by domestic violence in the Washington DC area.   The Mission is to provide the support that empowers South Asian women to become self-reliant and live in an abuse free future.  We listen, advise, and assist in a number of ways. We speak the language, share the culture, and are committed to seeing abused women and children safe, confident and happy. Call our totally confidential helpline 1-888-417-2742. 

ASHA provides information about currently available community resources and can assist in accessing the resources.  The advocate helps the client negotiate public healthcare and legal survives and guides to resources available for shelter, education, life skills training and basic needs. 

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