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Hotline
212-868-6741 212-868-6741 -
Toll Free
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Business
212-714-9153 212-714-9153 -
Text
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Languages Spoken
English , moreBengali, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Malayalam, Marathi -
Last Updated
May 10, 2019
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TTY/TTD
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Fax
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Email
contactus@sakhi.org -
Hours of operation
Monday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Tuesday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Wednesday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Thursday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Friday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
Emergency Services (11)
- Danger/lethality assessment
- Crisis intervention services
- Emergency local transportation
- Emergency shelter
- Confidential shelter location
- Safe home network
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
- Emergency cell phones
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (15)
- Assistance with orders of protection
- Court/legal lay assistance
- Court/legal assistance by attorney
- Attorney referral for protection orders
- Attorney referral for criminal cases
- Attorney referral for family court
- Court accompaniment/advocacy
- Expert testimony
- Child custody services
- Legal resource planning
- Legal clinics
- Legal representation
- In-shelter financial aid
- Immigration services
- Financial empowerment training
Counseling Services (10)
- Shelter resident counseling
- Non-resident counseling
- Peer support groups
- Counseling for friends and family
- Counseling for batterers
- Sexual violence support groups
- Sex offender counseling
- Incest counseling
- Ritual abuse counseling
- Substance abuse counseling
Housing Services (7)
- Transitional individual housing
- Transitional family housing
- Permanent individual housing
- Permanent family housing
- Alternative housing counseling
- Relocation services
- Transportation
Support Services (10)
- Goal planning assistance
- Job skills training
- Job search/placement
- Parenting skills training
- Health and wellness programs
- Resources and referrals
- Medical accompaniment
- Onsite medical services
- Onsite mental health services
- Spiritual services
Children's Services (16)
- Daycare facility
- Child care during support groups
- Child abuse services
- After school programs
- Educational programs
- Art/music therapy
- Teen activity program
- Child development
- Tutoring services
- Onsite schooling
- School liaison
- Summer camp
- Youth counseling
- Pet therapy
- Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams
- Safety planning for children
Community Educational Services (1)
- Domestic violence workshops
Populations Served
Demographics (3)
- Women
- Teens
- Individuals
Populations (1)
- Immigrant
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Counties Served
NYC Boroughs
About Sakhi for South Asian Women
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Website
www.sakhi.org -
Established
1989-01-01 -
Beds
0 -
Maximum Length of Stay (days)
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Pet Shelter
No pet accommodations
Description
Sakhi for South Asian Women exists to end violence against women. Founded in 1989 by five pioneering women, Sakhi was created to fill a critical void in the community: culturally and linguistically competent services for South Asian survivors of gender-based violence.
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State Coalition Member
No
Shelter Wishlist
Most Urgent
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