Safety & shelter
Confidential support, crisis intervention, and emergency housing for people navigating domestic violence.
Sunday, November 1 · 11:00 AM–3:00 PM
Join us at the Sheraton Cerritos Hotel for an inspiring afternoon with special guest Dr. Haifaa Younis.
Niswa Association helps underserved Muslim, immigrant, and minority communities find safety, stability, and culturally responsive care.
From an urgent call to a steady plan, we meet people with care that respects their culture, language, and lived experience.
Confidential support, crisis intervention, and emergency housing for people navigating domestic violence.
Culturally responsive counseling and family support in the languages our communities speak.
Help with food, transportation, rent, legal referrals, and the next step toward stability.
Liaison and advocacy that help children and families access culturally responsive care.
For more than three decades, Niswa has helped families navigate moments that can feel impossible to carry alone.
Our team brings together counseling, advocacy, case management, referrals, education, and emergency support. We listen first, then help create a path that feels possible.
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Your gift helps keep a 24-hour line open, a shelter available, and a caring person ready to listen.
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Niswa Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Tax ID #33-0447226.
Recurring support helps Niswa keep trusted services available beyond a single crisis — from the 24-hour helpline to counseling, shelter, and practical care.
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Tell us a little about what you need, and our team will follow up as soon as possible. If you need immediate help, please call the helpline.