Our Services
Indians and other South Asians facing domestic violence (DV) have unique cultural and linguistic challenges. HFSS was started to fill this gap in the Tampa Bay area.
Helpline (813-591-0250)
A phone call or a request for help through the website in a non emergency situation is the first point of contact (In an emergency call 911) We will provide immediate help with basic needs, referral to state agencies for child care, baby needs and other essential services
Economic empowerment
Our qualified volunteers will asses you educational background and work experience and make recommendations. When possible, our volunteers will help you prepare a resume and help with job placement.
Outreach
We conduct seminars to educate the South Asian community about our services and bring awareness about Domestic violence (DV) in the South Asian community.
Counselling Services
We partner with community organizations for free/low cost as well as private counsellors based on your financial ability.
Other Services
Our approach is holistic and will attempt to provide many other services.