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Know Your Rights When Calling 911
Posted on: November 1, 2023
While Sakhi is working towards creating other ways for survivors to access support in a time of crisis, the reality Read more…
Mental Health Resources
Posted on: July 27, 2023
2022 Mental Health Resource Guide Self-Care Workbook
What is Gender-based Violence?
Posted on: September 15, 2022
Understanding Gender-based Violence (GBV) GBV can manifest as physical, financial, psychological, or sexual harm and affects folks of all genders. Read more…
Trauma-Informed Care
Posted on: July 25, 2022
Understanding Trauma and Trauma-informed Care What is Trauma? The American Psychiatric Association defines trauma as “a deeply distressing or disturbing Read more…
Combatting Forced Marriage
Posted on: July 20, 2022
Forced marriage refers to a marriage in which at least one person did not consent to the union. Tactics such as Read more…
Resources for LGBTQIA+ Folks Experiencing Violence
Posted on: May 27, 2022
Folks of all gender and sexual identities can experience interpersonal and community violence. At Sakhi, we recognize that for LGBTQIA+ Read more…
Addressing Elder Abuse
Posted on: May 26, 2022
Anyone can be a survivor of violence — no matter one’s age, gender, race, religion, ethnicity, or cultural background. Each Read more…
Am I Experiencing Abuse?
Posted on: May 26, 2022
Am I Being Abused? A Checklist – Provided by the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence.
Internet Safety in 2022
Posted on: May 25, 2022
Protect yourself online. Keeping yourself safe online is a part of Safety Planning. While having access to the internet can Read more…
Shelters in New York City
Posted on: May 25, 2022
You have the right to shelter. If you or someone you know is looking for a safe place to stay Read more…