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Sahara Help Line: 1-866-567-7635 / Florida Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-500-1119National Domestic Violence Hot Line: 1-800-799-SAFEServices • Sahara provides the following Services which are free and confidential: • Provides a Help line through which victims can access needed services • Culturally sensitive and culturally appropriate counseling by Professional counselors • Translation and Interpretation services in several South Asian languages Referrrals to • Domestic Violence Shelters • Transitional Housing • Medical Care • Legal Issues • Attorneys • Support groups • Other needed services Community Education & Outreach Sahara strives to increase community awareness about the prevalence of domestic violence, intervention and prevention of domestic violence through: Professional and Community educational workshops Participation in main stream events such as Domestic Violence Walks, workshops & Information Fairs. Participation in local community events and activities. Media appearances and using other tools such as website, news media and newsletters. Organizing film screenings and Chai Chats. Fund Raising Events.
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