Call our confidential helpline (713) 981-7645 or visit our website at dayahouston.org to send us a private message.

We provide free services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Services include counseling, case management, advocacy, resources, and referrals with a cultural lens.

No, all services are provided for free for the client.

While we do not provide direct services to children, we refer clients to other organizations that can help. As a social services provider, Daya is mandated to report any child abuse to Child Protective Services (CPS). Children or those seeking services for children impacted by family violence should call Daya to get help with referrals.

Yes, staff and volunteers can speak several South Asian languages including Hindi, Urdu, Farsi, Bengali, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam

While our direct, in-house services are geared to those in the Greater Houston Area, we connect those outside our area to partner agencies in their community.

No, maintaining confidentiality and privacy is our first priority. Nothing you share will be released to family members without your written consent. Daya does not confirm nor deny the identity of current or former clients to community members.

Daya does not operate a shelter, but helps clients locate an emergency shelter through our various community partners. Daya’s transitional home was replaced with a supportive housing program which gives survivors more control and more options. The program provides limited rental assistance.

Although there is no attorney on staff, our Legal Clinic provides access to pro-bono legal agencies and attorneys who provide free consultations and reduced fees. Our BIA certified staff provides assistance with forms and referrals for our clients.

No, however Daya will meet clients at shelters, law enforcement agencies, attorney offices, and other partner agencies

No, however Daya provides referrals for both couple’s counseling and Batterer’s Intervention and Prevention Programs

Daya will provide help as long as the client may need it. Clients work together with their advocate to define goals and plans.

Daya provides free trainings and presentations on a range of topics including cultural competency, domestic violence, sexual assault, and healthy relationships.

Email outreach@dayahouston.org to request a training.

Daya accepts In Kind Donations.

Daya does not accept clothing or furniture donations.