Asian Family Support Services of Austin (AFSSA)

School Prevention Groups (closed event)
2022-04-28 02:45 - 03:30, 2022-04-26 02:45 - 03:30, 2022-04-21 02:45 - 03:30, 2022-04-19 02:45 - 03:30, 2022-04-14 02:45 - 03:30, 2022-04-12 02:45 - 03:30, 2022-04-07 02:45 - 03:30 (America/Chicago)
AFSSA Prevention Advocates facilitate culturally sensitive groups for youth in school settings with interpretation. We facilitate interactive activities and discussions about healthy relationships, community building, conflict resolution, and culture.
If you are interested in volunteering to meet with a group of students regularly OR if you are part of a community/school interested in hosting similar groups, please contact us.

Austin Independent School District – Staff Training (closed event)
2022-04-25 10:15 - 11:15

Hays-Caldwell Women's Center - Staff Training (closed event)
2022-04-12 - 2022-04-13

School Prevention Groups
2022-04-05 02:45 - 03:30, 2022-02-22 01:45 - 02:30

Explore Your Love with UT Voices Against Violence, Multicultural Engagement Center, and Gender and Sexuality Center
2022-02-17 12:00 - 13:00 | University of Texas
Join AFSSA and Voices Against Violence, Multicultural Engagement Center, and the Gender & Sexuality Center at the University of Texas to explore what love means to you – for yourself, your communities, and your cultures. In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, we will creatively explore how love shows up for us through painting, drawing, and multimedia art. We will also have discussions about how our cultures and communities may inform the way we approach love and relationships. Resources on healthy relationships and preventing interpersonal violence will be available.
We will be on campus for this event. A hot cocoa bar and art supplies will be provided. If you would like to register to attend online, register at bit.ly/exploreyourlove.

Online Event: Silk Road Gala-at-Home (Public)
2021-11-13 12:00 - 14:00
Save the date for our 2021 Silk Road gala-at-home! Click here to learn more about sponsorship opportunities.

Online Event: Supporting Survivors at the Margins Panel (Public)
2021-10-28 13:00 - 14:30
AFSSA, SAFE Disability Services and UT Voices Against Violence will discuss supporting domestic violence survivors from underserved communities — including immigrants, students, survivors who identify as LGBTQIA+, and survivors with disabilities. Register to attend on Zoom at this link or watch live on AFSSA’s Facebook page.

Breaking the Silence - UT's Voices Against Violence (Public)
2021-10-26 13:00 - 16:00 | San Jancinto Amphitheater, 309 East 21st Street, Austin, Texas, 78705
AFSSA will be on campus for “Breaking the Silence,” hosted by UT’s Voices Against Violence.

Presentation: Cultural Orientation - Refugee Services of Texas (Closed)
2021-10-24 - 2021-10-25
Guided by the principles of human compassion and dignity, Refugee Services of Texas welcomes refugees, immigrants, and other displaced peoples and supports them in integrating and thriving in their new communities.

Online Event: Stress and Our Bodies, Part II - allgo (Public)
2021-10-21 13:00 - 14:30
Join AFSSA and allgo qpoc as we delve into how breathwork can we a powerful tool to help manage stress and nurture our relationship with our bodies.
We are so honored to bring in beloved community member Anî La’arni Ayuma of Ayuma Healing Arts, who descends from a family of traditional Filipina/o healers. As a queer holistic practitioner, she facilitates spaces that encourage transformational shifts rooted in integrity and conscious of cultural practices, empowering community members in their self-care, healing, and transformation. Ayuma integrates the Philippine healing art of Hilot medicine and bodywork, spiritual guidance, mindfulness practice, holistic living, healing by and with nature, conscious parenting, movement, and other tools to promote a more compassionate radical healing that is self-sustaining. She is also a proud mother and student to her three children, a gifted musician, a wise elder, and a warrior healer. To register: https://bit.ly/stressandourbodies2

This event is one of many this year around promoting the well-being and vitality of QPOC communities in Austin, TX.
For more information about this and other Health and Wellness events, send a message to wellness@allgo.org.

Presentation: Domestic Violence & AAPI Communities - Farmers Insurance (Closed)
2021-10-20 - 2021-10-21

The Heart of the Qur'an - Nueces Mosque (Sisters Only)
2021-10-20 14:15 - 15:30

Walk of Remembrance Honoring Domestic Violence Survivors (Public)
2021-10-09 13:00 - 15:00 | UT Tower, 110 Inner Campus Drive, Austin, Texas, 78705
Join AFSSA, Nueces Mosque, Muslim Community Support Services & Mu Delta Alpha for a walk to honor DV survivors. We’ll meet at UT Austin Tower and proceed to Nueces Mosque for remarks, prayers, and refreshments. Free and open to the public.
