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Lucky You! Early Bird Pricing has been extended until August 30th!

Join us for our 28th Annual Gala, an evening of fine dining, friends, and entertainment - all for a great cause, the betterment of our community's most vulnerable. And don’t miss our emcee Dan Nainan and keynote speaker Ami Bera!

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Introducing… our 28th Annual Gala Emcee, Dan Nainan and Keynote Speaker, Ami Bera!

Comedian Dan Nainan will be sure to keep us entertained as he takes us through the night as the gala emcee. And don’t miss the chance to hear Ami Bera speak and share his story from doctor to the longest-serving Indian American currently serving in office.

Get your 28th Annual SAHARA Gala tickets today! Don’t wait… early bird pricing ends August 30! ... See more

Introducing… our 28th Annual Gala Emcee, Dan Nainan and Keynote Speaker, Ami Bera!

Comedian Dan Nainan will be sure to keep us entertained as he takes us through the night as the gala emcee. And don’t miss the chance to hear Ami Bera speak and share his story from doctor to the longest-serving Indian American currently serving in Congress.

Get your 28th Annual SAHARA Gala tickets today! Don’t wait… early bird pricing ends August 30! ... See more

Malala Yousafzai's father writes on the crucial role fathers play in the fights for women's rights: "Patriarchy is sheer stupidity. Fathers have a great interest in dismantling it."

"Life within patriarchy is a sad, frustrated life, for everyone"

Survivors are told that calling the police won’t help them, or that they will only get themselves in trouble. The fear and shame that accompany domestic violence make it difficult for survivors to ask for the help they so desperately need. ... See more

By Jill Crowner Survivors are often asked why they didn’t “just call the police” when faced with domestic violence. The answer to this question is complicated and varies from case to case. Abusers frequently use fear and manipulation to maintain control over the person they are abusing. Surviv... ... See more

💜 Survivor Advisory Committee Member Marcella Maggio speaks with expertise and heart, urging the State of California to invest an ongoing $50 million in sexual and domestic violence prevention:. “We should have these conversations on a daily basis with our youth, with our communities, and know what the ABCs of a healthy relationship look like. And I’m not talking about the alphabet—I’m talking about awareness, boundaries, consent.”

⚡ If you’re as inspired as we are, take action and contact key policymakers today: http://bit.ly/2Xr10jj. This is a critical time in the state budget process. Your voice is needed! ... See more

“Coercive Control” is a series of non-physical abusive behaviors that are often just as damaging as physical violence. The implementation of Coercive Control laws in the UK is transforming the way domestic violence is viewed by law enforcement and the legal system in Europe. ... See more

Law enforcement agencies have long seen domestic abuse almost exclusively in physical terms. That's changing

Introducing… our 28th Annual Gala Emcee, Dan Nainan and Keynote Speaker, Congressman Ami Bera!

Comedian Dan Nainan will be sure to keep us entertained as he takes us through the night as the gala emcee. And don’t miss the chance to hear Ami Bera speak and share his story from doctor to the longest-serving Indian American currently serving in Congress.

Learn more and get your 28th Annual SAHARA Gala tickets at https://www.saharacares.org/gala2019/. Don’t wait… early bird pricing ends July 31!

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Many people use the terms narcissist, psychopath, and sociopath to describe their abusers, but do we really know what they mean? Learn how to recognize hallmarks of each as well as distinguishing behaviors. ... See more

As an author and researcher who has communicated with thousands of trauma and abuse survivors, I’ve become all too familiar with the victim-shaming myths which cause retraumatization in those who have suffered the unimaginable. These myths are often... ... See more

Oftentimes, in cases involving children, some courts overlook signs of abuse and rely on unscientific factors to make decisions that impact the child's life.

Despite growing evidence that abusers often use custody battles to retain control over their former spouses, Congress is still punting on basic protections for survivors.