SAALT applauds the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for announcing this morning that DHS will extend work authorization, effective May 26, … Continue reading Dept. Homeland Security Extends Eligibility for Work Authorization to Some H-4s
On March 5th we will celebrate our 8th Annual Massachusetts White Ribbon Day Campaign with a wonderful line-up at the State House. Program runs from 1 – 2:30 and is … Continue reading Join Saheli and Mass White Ribbon Campaign on March 5, 2015
This is a very well researched article that traces the links between alcohol and substance abuse and the propensity for domestic abuse.
Men’s Program Leader Ramesh Advani organized a meeting of South Asian men working to prevent violence against women on November 16th. The keynote speaker, Mr. Craig Bohm-Norberg, of Jane Doe … Continue reading Men’s Program to Prevent Violence Makes Plans for 2015
Developing Saheli’s Capacity for Service Five Saheli domestic violence advocates met together on Columbus Day 10/13/2014 and learned ways to use their database empower to improve data input, editing, and … Continue reading Domestic Violence Prevention
Rita Shah, our family services coordinator, was honored by Gurjar the largest Gujrati speaking organization at a Diwali celebration recently. Rita started a program at the Burlington Council of Aging … Continue reading Rita Shah Honored by Gurjar
On Sunday November 9th, 2014 roughly 30 guests joined Saheli board and staff to share ideas about how Saheli can grow and improve its services over the next three years. … Continue reading Saheli Plans for the next three years strategically
Sunday October 26th, Saheli sponsored a Diwali Festival held at South School in Holbrook. A diverse South Asian group of performers participated in festivities organized by Vrindaban Preservation Society. Saheli … Continue reading Saheli Sabha South Shore Celebrates Diwali and Halloween
Breakthrough Foundation Does it Again. Ring the Bell when you see abuse and violence against women. During last month’s NASCAR Speedway Championship in Miami, an animated PSA played 72 times … Continue reading 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence
Great weather, a good cause and wonderful volunteers, three ingredients made for a very successful Walk. 75 men, women, children, elders, and even 2 dogs, participated in Sahelis Annual Walk … Continue reading Saheli 2014 Walk Against Domestic Violence
