Don’t live in fear. Reach out.

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How can we help you?

If you are Asian or from a MENA community and have experienced physical or emotional violence in your family, AADA is here to help you.

We provide free confidential support to all victims and their children that reside in the greater Houston area and across the nation.

You can fill out this form or call us at our helpline: (713) 339-8300 and a trained AADA advocate and staff will answer your call. You can also contact us via our social media platforms: facebook, instagram.

We are fluent in many native languages including: Arabic, Turkish, Turkic Languages, Farsi, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Vietnamese, Urdu, Hindi, Gujarati and are familiar with various cultures.

 
 

Steps to safety if you're not ready to leave:

  • Call 911 if you feel unsafe.

  • Memorize the number of a women’s shelter.

  • Keep an extra set of car and house keys.

  • Start your own savings account.

  • Take pictures and gather evidence and legal documents

  • Keep a packed bag in a safe place.

  • Collect important documents & evidence.

  • Explore your legal options: divorce, custody, protective orders, immigration status.