Dr. Lavannya Pandit is proof that movement building strengthens over generations. The daughter of one of Daya's founders, Viji Raman, Dr....

Author, Chitra Divakaruni, has been a decades long supporter of Daya as a volunteer, Board member, and donor. We admire her not only for...

We first met Dua in her role assisting victims at the Missouri City Police Department. A champion for survivors, especially those facing...

Padmini Nathan, past Board President and continued supporter, shares her thoughts on the influence Daya has has on her life: For many...

After a preventable tragedy 25 years ago, Indira began her longstanding support of Daya. Since our inception, she has been deeply...

As a child, I was influenced by a Kannada novelist who went by her pen name 'Triveni' who, ahead of her time, wrote women centric novels...

When we think of a leader, advocate, and overall powerhouse, Indrani comes straight to our minds. For decades she has worked with Daya as...

This personal story was submitted by a survivor who wishes to remain anonymous. TW: sexual abuse I was sexually molested as a child by my...

The Daya staff reflects on our Executive Director, Rachna Khare's leadership during the challenges of the pandemic and 2020. Leadership...

We are blown away by the innovative ideas and relationships we develop because of our community supporters. One long-time donor and...

By Shazila Siddiqui Book review of Silent No More by Iram Gilani Iram Gilani writes a very vulnerable and compelling guide to help...

Minoo is a passionate and dedicated volunteer at Daya for the past year and a half. She considers herself a world citizen as she was born...

Today, the family of George Floyd will lay him to rest in our hometown. To the loved ones, the community, the city, and country we at...

Written by Roshni, a participant of the Daya South Asians For Empowerment Youth Program I first heard of Daya when my parents referred a...

To the many friends of Daya, This month we stop to give thanks for the people and things in our life. For me, Daya holds a very special...

Almost 24 years ago, Daya was started by a group of volunteers who gave of their time, skills, and conviction to stop domestic violence...

Vijay is a native Houstonian and a dedicated volunteer at Daya who is always ready to step up and help with whatever needs to be done....

''When you meet Nusrat you can tell that this is not an ordinary woman. She is a true hero, a superwoman. Her special forces are her...

Did you know that domestic abuse or intimate partner violence is most prevalent amongst 18 to 24 years old? This alarming statistic shows...

When we grow up in a world where you hug your relative or family no matter what, denying someone a hug is considered a major sign of...