About Raksha -- Raksha, meaning protection in several South Asian languages, is a Georgia-based nonprofit organization for the South Asian Community. Get to know Raksha's Board of Directors and Sponsors.

Founded in 1995, Raksha addresses social issues within our South Asian community such as family violence and divorce, as well as issues concerning children, senior citizens and new immigrants. View a timeline of Raksha's history.

The community includes people from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Find out more about who we serve.

With approximately 70,000 South Asians in the metropolitan Atlanta area, Raksha's mission is to promote a stronger and healthier community through free and confidential direct services, community education, economic empowerment, and advocacy.

Raksha strives to be a source of support for all South Asians who may need a helping hand. View Raksha's Mission and Vision.

To learn more about Raksha's work, read the stories of some of Raksha's clients.