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Juneteenth – A Tribute To Black Activism and Solidarity

by Saheli Boston | Jun 18, 2021 | Event

By Neha Kotagiri, Saheli Intern June·teenth Noun A holiday celebrated on 19th June to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the US. The holiday was first celebrated in Texas, where on that date in 1865, in the aftermath of the Civil War, slaves were...

Saheli Inc. awarded $100,000 Cummings Grant over 4 years

by Saheli Boston | Jun 3, 2021 | Event

Burlington, June 1, 2021 – Saheli Inc. is one of 140 local nonprofits to receive grants of $100,000 to $500,000 each through Cummings Foundation’s $25 Million Grant Program. Chosen from a total of 590 applicants during a competitive review process, Saheli Inc. was...

Sexual Assault Prevention Month: Saheli Co-Executive Director Shares How You Can Support the Cause, Stigmas, and The Power of Global Movements

by Saheli Boston | May 4, 2021 | Event

“For every woman who came forward, there were countless others who were silenced.” Today’s woman dreamer, Co-Executive Director of Saheli, Support & Friendship for South Asian Families, Divya Chaturvedi, brings kindness, compassion, and purpose to help women every...

International Women’s Day Celebrations

by Saheli Boston | Mar 2, 2021 | Event

International Women’s Day, observed on March 8th every year, celebrates the many achievements of women globally and raises awareness about gender equality. The day is marked by a multitude of events and rallies that are held across the globe. United India...

Saheli launches “Housing Stabilization Program” in support of survivors facing homelessness and housing insecurity

by Saheli Boston | Feb 4, 2021 | Event

January 12th, 2021 Saheli is proud to announce the launch of its official “Housing Stabilization Program” beginning this month, January 2021 as we celebrate our 25th anniversary. Saheli has served survivors in Massachusetts and surrounding communities with...