Direct Services

Case Management involves assessing needs, coordinating services, and assisting survivors in accessing resources to achieve safety and stability.

Individual and family counseling with adults and children allows clients an opportunity to begin to explore issues of self-esteem, boundaries, healing, etc. as related to the abuse.

Information and referral provides clients with much needed resources that they otherwise would not know how to obtain. Raksha provides referrals to a network of shelters, legal clinics, medical services, social services and social networking organizations.

Legal and general victim advocacy provides clients the necessary backing to begin to find legal recourse for their situations. Raksha’s staff and trained volunteers provide assistance in finding affordable legal counsel and/or accessing community-based legal programs.

Interpretation and translation services help clients to better understand and negotiate the many systems they may have to interact. Raksha staff also provides interpretation and technical support to mainstream agencies and shelters that serve South Asians.

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