Awareness Themes

Hate Crimes: Coping Strategies, Reporting Guidelines, and Building Emotional Resilience

We are deeply saddened by the recent surge in hate crimes and violence affecting our communities, both across the nation and here in Georgia. Our hearts go out to all those impacted, including individuals and communities who endure the weight of hate, trauma, and bias resulting from these atrocities, whether directly or indirectly. To support […]

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2024 National Human Trafficking Prevention Month

January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month. This year’s theme is Activate Connections to Prevent Human Trafficking. Human trafficking cannot be prevented by any one individual, community, organization, or government. To improve the lives of those we serve, we must activate connections throughout the systems that impact individual, family, community, and societal health and well-being. Visit

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Raksha Statement on the Shootings in Atlanta and Racialized Misogyny Targeted at AAPI Communities

Raksha sends love, light and healing to our community as we grieve the lives attacked and lost as a result of hate and gender based crimes nationally and locally targeted toward AAPI Communities.     In our home state of Georgia, Raksha stands in solidarity with the victims, witnesses, families and community impacted by the shootings

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Talking about Teen Dating Violence: Event Summary & Resources

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.  Did you know that the state of Georgia ranks third highest in the nation for the percentage of teens experiencing physical violence in a dating relationship? Shockingly, 50% of fatalities resulting from intimate partner violence in Georgia happened in relationships that began when the victim was between 13-24.

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