AFSSA supports survivors of domestic violence & sexual assault with free, confidential services.
Although we welcome all survivors, our specialty is providing services to immigrant clients & communities.
- AFSSA Awarded Prestigious Hogg Mental Health Policy Fellowship as it marks 30th Anniversary Serving Immigrant Communities with Open House Event, Gala
5.36% increase in Asian communities statewide correlating to 9% of Austin’s population drives at 12%+ demand for the organization’s culturally responsive services AUSTIN, Texas—Asian Family Support Services of Austin—a nonprofit organization that provides free, confidential assistance to Asian and other immigrant families dealing with domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and trafficking—has announced events and initiatives planned to address the surge in demand for its services due to population growth as well as to celebrate its first thirty years of operation. The United States Census Bureau reported that the state’s Asian population grew by 613,092 people since 2010. The Asian population… Read more: <strong>AFSSA Awarded Prestigious Hogg Mental Health Policy Fellowship as it marks 30th Anniversary Serving Immigrant Communities with Open House Event, Gala</strong>
SERVICES WE PROVIDE
24/7 Hotline & Safety Planning
Counseling
Housing & Employment Resources
Immigration & Legal Help
Support for Parents
Community Education
Although I grew up in a tumultuous household, from the outside, we appeared to be a typical “model minority” family. AFSSA helped me achieve the goal that I had worked toward since I was six years old: to make a safe home for my [sibling] and me.
GET INVOLVED
IN YOUR COMMUNITY
Our community education team regularly participates in local cultural festivals and conducts ongoing programs with students, faith groups, women, and seniors.
VOLUNTEER
Volunteer opportunities include community education and outreach, administrative/office assistance, fundraising and event assistance, direct services, and more.
DONATE & SUPPORT IMMIGRANT SURVIVORS
Your gift to AFSSA helps provide critical services to immigrant survivors – crisis intervention, safety planning, access to secure housing, counseling, help finding legal services and employment.