Raksha Inc
@rakshainc.bsky.social
Raksha, meaning protection, is a Georgia-based nonprofit serving the South Asian community since 1995. Raksha’s mission is to promote a stronger and healthier South Asian community through confidential support services, education, and advocacy.
📣 Last newsletter of the year!
Our final End-of-Year Newsletter is live.
Thank you for being part of this journey with us.
Together, we are moving into the next year with purpose and hope... Happy 2026!
📖 Read it here: https://mailchi.mp/raksha.org/newsletter042022-17423081
Our final End-of-Year Newsletter is live.
Thank you for being part of this journey with us.
Together, we are moving into the next year with purpose and hope... Happy 2026!
📖 Read it here: https://mailchi.mp/raksha.org/newsletter042022-17423081
December 27, 2025 at 8:00 PM
📣 Last newsletter of the year!
Our final End-of-Year Newsletter is live.
Thank you for being part of this journey with us.
Together, we are moving into the next year with purpose and hope... Happy 2026!
📖 Read it here: https://mailchi.mp/raksha.org/newsletter042022-17423081
Our final End-of-Year Newsletter is live.
Thank you for being part of this journey with us.
Together, we are moving into the next year with purpose and hope... Happy 2026!
📖 Read it here: https://mailchi.mp/raksha.org/newsletter042022-17423081
A big thanks to the individuals* who fuel our mission with their community spirit, generosity and initiative! We are deeply grateful for you.
*While we have done our best to include everyone, we apologize if we have missed anyone unintentionally - please know your support does not go unnoticed.
*While we have done our best to include everyone, we apologize if we have missed anyone unintentionally - please know your support does not go unnoticed.
December 23, 2025 at 6:02 PM
A big thanks to the individuals* who fuel our mission with their community spirit, generosity and initiative! We are deeply grateful for you.
*While we have done our best to include everyone, we apologize if we have missed anyone unintentionally - please know your support does not go unnoticed.
*While we have done our best to include everyone, we apologize if we have missed anyone unintentionally - please know your support does not go unnoticed.
⏳ 11 days left in 2025
Corporate giving rules change Jan 1, 2026.]
✔️ 2025 gifts still follow current IRS rules
✔️ Last chance to pre-pay or plan strategically—especially if 2026 giving isn’t set yet
🔗 https://mailchi.mp/raksha.org/tax-update-changes-in-corporate-giving-starting-jan-1-2026
Corporate giving rules change Jan 1, 2026.]
✔️ 2025 gifts still follow current IRS rules
✔️ Last chance to pre-pay or plan strategically—especially if 2026 giving isn’t set yet
🔗 https://mailchi.mp/raksha.org/tax-update-changes-in-corporate-giving-starting-jan-1-2026
December 20, 2025 at 1:55 AM
⏳ 11 days left in 2025
Corporate giving rules change Jan 1, 2026.]
✔️ 2025 gifts still follow current IRS rules
✔️ Last chance to pre-pay or plan strategically—especially if 2026 giving isn’t set yet
🔗 https://mailchi.mp/raksha.org/tax-update-changes-in-corporate-giving-starting-jan-1-2026
Corporate giving rules change Jan 1, 2026.]
✔️ 2025 gifts still follow current IRS rules
✔️ Last chance to pre-pay or plan strategically—especially if 2026 giving isn’t set yet
🔗 https://mailchi.mp/raksha.org/tax-update-changes-in-corporate-giving-starting-jan-1-2026
Thank you, Chinmaya Mission of Atlanta for the pantry essentials and financial support and for showing up each year to help us meet immediate food needs for survivors, from purchasing items for the pantry to grocery gift cards.
Your generosity fills our pantry shelves and hearts.
Your generosity fills our pantry shelves and hearts.
December 18, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Thank you, Chinmaya Mission of Atlanta for the pantry essentials and financial support and for showing up each year to help us meet immediate food needs for survivors, from purchasing items for the pantry to grocery gift cards.
Your generosity fills our pantry shelves and hearts.
Your generosity fills our pantry shelves and hearts.
Our pantry is well-stocked and ready for 2026 with the generous donations of food and household essentials by Hindu Temple of Atlanta Balavihar! Thank you for showing up every year to help support survivors in such tangible ways!!
#CommunitySupport #SurvivorSupport #FoodDonations #PantryEssentials
#CommunitySupport #SurvivorSupport #FoodDonations #PantryEssentials
December 18, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Our pantry is well-stocked and ready for 2026 with the generous donations of food and household essentials by Hindu Temple of Atlanta Balavihar! Thank you for showing up every year to help support survivors in such tangible ways!!
#CommunitySupport #SurvivorSupport #FoodDonations #PantryEssentials
#CommunitySupport #SurvivorSupport #FoodDonations #PantryEssentials
Thank you to Wellstar Health System for the Dignity Packs and the thoughtful initiative to address #periodpoverty through your partnership with Atlanta GLOW.
We also appreciate NAAAP-Atlanta for including us in this effort to support AANHPI-affiliated organizations across the community.
We also appreciate NAAAP-Atlanta for including us in this effort to support AANHPI-affiliated organizations across the community.
December 16, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Thank you to Wellstar Health System for the Dignity Packs and the thoughtful initiative to address #periodpoverty through your partnership with Atlanta GLOW.
We also appreciate NAAAP-Atlanta for including us in this effort to support AANHPI-affiliated organizations across the community.
We also appreciate NAAAP-Atlanta for including us in this effort to support AANHPI-affiliated organizations across the community.
Corporate Giving + Creativity in Action 🪔🧥
The Asian Employee Resource Group at Southern Company hosted a Diwali thrift store where employees “shopped” by donating to Raksha. Unsold items shared with South Asian community orgs - a great way to maximize impact! Thank you, @southerncompany.bsky.social
The Asian Employee Resource Group at Southern Company hosted a Diwali thrift store where employees “shopped” by donating to Raksha. Unsold items shared with South Asian community orgs - a great way to maximize impact! Thank you, @southerncompany.bsky.social
December 16, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Corporate Giving + Creativity in Action 🪔🧥
The Asian Employee Resource Group at Southern Company hosted a Diwali thrift store where employees “shopped” by donating to Raksha. Unsold items shared with South Asian community orgs - a great way to maximize impact! Thank you, @southerncompany.bsky.social
The Asian Employee Resource Group at Southern Company hosted a Diwali thrift store where employees “shopped” by donating to Raksha. Unsold items shared with South Asian community orgs - a great way to maximize impact! Thank you, @southerncompany.bsky.social
Thank you to CBS News Atlanta for covering a critical issue affecting immigrant survivors and the timely reporting on why culturally responsive, confidential support is critical, now more than ever.
Read the full story:
https://ow.ly/ylaj50XCb7Z
Read the full story:
https://ow.ly/ylaj50XCb7Z
December 4, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Thank you to CBS News Atlanta for covering a critical issue affecting immigrant survivors and the timely reporting on why culturally responsive, confidential support is critical, now more than ever.
Read the full story:
https://ow.ly/ylaj50XCb7Z
Read the full story:
https://ow.ly/ylaj50XCb7Z
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December 2, 2025 at 1:56 PM
GA Gives is LIVE! 🚨
✔️ Share this post
✔️ Give during Power Hours
⏰ 10 am Golden Ticket
⏰ 1 pm Matching Hour
✔️ Create your own GAGives fundraiser
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#GivingTuesday #GAGives #rakshainc #give4raksha #gagivesraksha #gagives2025
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✔️ Give during Power Hours
⏰ 10 am Golden Ticket
⏰ 1 pm Matching Hour
✔️ Create your own GAGives fundraiser
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#GivingTuesday #GAGives #rakshainc #give4raksha #gagivesraksha #gagives2025
It is #GivingTuesday & #GAGives Day!
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1. 👉🏼 Donate : www.GAGives.org/story/raksha2025
2. 💪✨Donate during these Power Hours today:
⏰ 10 am EST
⏰ 1 pm EST
3. 📣 Tell our story, reshare this post!
Use hashtags: #rakshainc #give4raksha #gagivesraksha #givingtuesday2025
Tag: Raksha Inc, GivingTuesday 🫶
December 2, 2025 at 6:17 AM
It is #GivingTuesday & #GAGives Day!
1. 👉🏼 Donate : www.GAGives.org/story/raksha2025
2. 💪✨Donate during these Power Hours today:
⏰ 10 am EST
⏰ 1 pm EST
3. 📣 Tell our story, reshare this post!
Use hashtags: #rakshainc #give4raksha #gagivesraksha #givingtuesday2025
Tag: Raksha Inc, GivingTuesday 🫶
1. 👉🏼 Donate : www.GAGives.org/story/raksha2025
2. 💪✨Donate during these Power Hours today:
⏰ 10 am EST
⏰ 1 pm EST
3. 📣 Tell our story, reshare this post!
Use hashtags: #rakshainc #give4raksha #gagivesraksha #givingtuesday2025
Tag: Raksha Inc, GivingTuesday 🫶
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November 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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The Fab Store FB: @thefabstore2k
@mrttika_bynandita (IG)
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@thelittlememories.shop (IG)
www.theculturorama.com
www.herbsandkettles.com
www.hktclothiers.com
https://naanstop.com
www.jayasaxenafineart.com
The Fab Store FB: @thefabstore2k
@mrttika_bynandita (IG)
https://www.currycravingskitchen.com/mrttika
@thelittlememories.shop (IG)
www.theculturorama.com
www.herbsandkettles.com
Happy Thanksgiving! Grateful for our community, supporters, friends, volunteers and donors who choose to and continue supporting us.
#rakshainc #gratitude #thanksgiving
#rakshainc #gratitude #thanksgiving
November 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Happy Thanksgiving! Grateful for our community, supporters, friends, volunteers and donors who choose to and continue supporting us.
#rakshainc #gratitude #thanksgiving
#rakshainc #gratitude #thanksgiving
Very last call for tickets for a very few seats remaining!
Starting TODAY at 2pm at the Westin Gwinnett Atlanta!
Buy tickets: bit/ly/ekshaam25tix!
For those who registered - we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Starting TODAY at 2pm at the Westin Gwinnett Atlanta!
Buy tickets: bit/ly/ekshaam25tix!
For those who registered - we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
November 16, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Very last call for tickets for a very few seats remaining!
Starting TODAY at 2pm at the Westin Gwinnett Atlanta!
Buy tickets: bit/ly/ekshaam25tix!
For those who registered - we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Starting TODAY at 2pm at the Westin Gwinnett Atlanta!
Buy tickets: bit/ly/ekshaam25tix!
For those who registered - we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Thank you, Hope Immigration LLC, for turning hope into action through advocacy and compassion for survivors. Your steadfast partnership and support of #EkShaamRakshaKeNaam 2025 keep the light of hope shining strong.
November 11, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Thank you, Hope Immigration LLC, for turning hope into action through advocacy and compassion for survivors. Your steadfast partnership and support of #EkShaamRakshaKeNaam 2025 keep the light of hope shining strong.
Thank you, Astreya, for your 5-year commitment to Raksha’s mission and your commitment to DEI and lasting social impact. Your partnership strengthens our resilience and supports our culturally-rooted work in healing, empowerment, and justice for survivors. 💙
www.astreya.com
#eskshaamrakshakenaa
www.astreya.com
#eskshaamrakshakenaa
November 11, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Thank you, Astreya, for your 5-year commitment to Raksha’s mission and your commitment to DEI and lasting social impact. Your partnership strengthens our resilience and supports our culturally-rooted work in healing, empowerment, and justice for survivors. 💙
www.astreya.com
#eskshaamrakshakenaa
www.astreya.com
#eskshaamrakshakenaa
Thank you to @JaipurLiving for supporting #EkShaamRakshaKeNaam! CEO Asha Chaudhary took a leap of faith, growing a small rug business into a global brand that empowers 30,000+ women and marginalized artisans. Proud to partner with a company that weaves dignity into every thread!
November 10, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Thank you to @JaipurLiving for supporting #EkShaamRakshaKeNaam! CEO Asha Chaudhary took a leap of faith, growing a small rug business into a global brand that empowers 30,000+ women and marginalized artisans. Proud to partner with a company that weaves dignity into every thread!
Love this video from Nisha Karnani, Antonini & Cohen Immigration Law Group that captures how our missions align in uplifting those navigating hardship and transition.
Gratitude for your sponsorship, continued support and for helping us create this night of celebration - and brighter futures!
Gratitude for your sponsorship, continued support and for helping us create this night of celebration - and brighter futures!
November 10, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Love this video from Nisha Karnani, Antonini & Cohen Immigration Law Group that captures how our missions align in uplifting those navigating hardship and transition.
Gratitude for your sponsorship, continued support and for helping us create this night of celebration - and brighter futures!
Gratitude for your sponsorship, continued support and for helping us create this night of celebration - and brighter futures!
Get ready to join us for a vibrant afternoon of tea, dance, and entertainment — and be moved by powerful stories of resilience, justice and bold leaps of faith.
Announcing Our 2025 Awardees & Speakers! (Swipe for individual bios)
🎟️ Grab your tickets (early bird sale is on) →
🔗 bit.ly/ekshaam25tix
Announcing Our 2025 Awardees & Speakers! (Swipe for individual bios)
🎟️ Grab your tickets (early bird sale is on) →
🔗 bit.ly/ekshaam25tix
November 10, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Get ready to join us for a vibrant afternoon of tea, dance, and entertainment — and be moved by powerful stories of resilience, justice and bold leaps of faith.
Announcing Our 2025 Awardees & Speakers! (Swipe for individual bios)
🎟️ Grab your tickets (early bird sale is on) →
🔗 bit.ly/ekshaam25tix
Announcing Our 2025 Awardees & Speakers! (Swipe for individual bios)
🎟️ Grab your tickets (early bird sale is on) →
🔗 bit.ly/ekshaam25tix
Thank you Tanishq USA for your sponsorship AND for the extra sparkle you add to our raffles!
💛 Raffle Highlights:
✨ Gold coins (5 gm, 2 gm, 2 gm) to be won!
🎟️ 150 ($50) off coupons towards Tanishq purchase for all guests !!!
Join this special evening!
🔗 bit.ly/ekshaam25tix
💛 Raffle Highlights:
✨ Gold coins (5 gm, 2 gm, 2 gm) to be won!
🎟️ 150 ($50) off coupons towards Tanishq purchase for all guests !!!
Join this special evening!
🔗 bit.ly/ekshaam25tix
November 10, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Thank you Tanishq USA for your sponsorship AND for the extra sparkle you add to our raffles!
💛 Raffle Highlights:
✨ Gold coins (5 gm, 2 gm, 2 gm) to be won!
🎟️ 150 ($50) off coupons towards Tanishq purchase for all guests !!!
Join this special evening!
🔗 bit.ly/ekshaam25tix
💛 Raffle Highlights:
✨ Gold coins (5 gm, 2 gm, 2 gm) to be won!
🎟️ 150 ($50) off coupons towards Tanishq purchase for all guests !!!
Join this special evening!
🔗 bit.ly/ekshaam25tix
A heartfelt THANK YOU to Delta Air Lines for being a Platinum Sponsor of Ek Shaam Raksha Ke Naam 2025.
We are deeply grateful for Delta’s continued support for Raksha's mission and for causes that fuel empowerment, equity, and healing - especially at a time when communities need it most.
We are deeply grateful for Delta’s continued support for Raksha's mission and for causes that fuel empowerment, equity, and healing - especially at a time when communities need it most.
November 10, 2025 at 12:34 AM
A heartfelt THANK YOU to Delta Air Lines for being a Platinum Sponsor of Ek Shaam Raksha Ke Naam 2025.
We are deeply grateful for Delta’s continued support for Raksha's mission and for causes that fuel empowerment, equity, and healing - especially at a time when communities need it most.
We are deeply grateful for Delta’s continued support for Raksha's mission and for causes that fuel empowerment, equity, and healing - especially at a time when communities need it most.
Wishing everyone who celebrates a joyful, safe and radiant DIWALI!
In observance of Diwali, the Raksha office will be closed on Monday, October 20, 2024.
May every 🪔 diya (lamp) 🪔 you light clear obstacles from your path and bring hope, joy, and prosperity .
🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨
In observance of Diwali, the Raksha office will be closed on Monday, October 20, 2024.
May every 🪔 diya (lamp) 🪔 you light clear obstacles from your path and bring hope, joy, and prosperity .
🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨
October 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Wishing everyone who celebrates a joyful, safe and radiant DIWALI!
In observance of Diwali, the Raksha office will be closed on Monday, October 20, 2024.
May every 🪔 diya (lamp) 🪔 you light clear obstacles from your path and bring hope, joy, and prosperity .
🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨
In observance of Diwali, the Raksha office will be closed on Monday, October 20, 2024.
May every 🪔 diya (lamp) 🪔 you light clear obstacles from your path and bring hope, joy, and prosperity .
🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨🪔✨
SAVE THE DATE! Stay tuned! Ticketing info - coming soon! Questions? Email: ekshaam@raksha.org
October 17, 2025 at 5:47 AM
SAVE THE DATE! Stay tuned! Ticketing info - coming soon! Questions? Email: ekshaam@raksha.org
💜 October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month; a time to raise awareness, challenge myths, support survivors, uplift advocates, create conversations and build communities where healthy relationships thrive.
Join us this #DVAM2025, in breaking the silence and help build healthier, safer futures. 💜
Join us this #DVAM2025, in breaking the silence and help build healthier, safer futures. 💜
October 2, 2025 at 3:47 PM
💜 October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month; a time to raise awareness, challenge myths, support survivors, uplift advocates, create conversations and build communities where healthy relationships thrive.
Join us this #DVAM2025, in breaking the silence and help build healthier, safer futures. 💜
Join us this #DVAM2025, in breaking the silence and help build healthier, safer futures. 💜
👉 Apply now: www.raksha.org/2025-raksha-youth-fellowship/
🚨 Apps close Aug 22!
🌟 This fellowship elevates youth leadership + growth, with 10 sessions (starting Sept) to deepen understanding of South Asian anti-violence movements & build changemakers.
💌 Questions? : DM or email outreach@raksha.org
🚨 Apps close Aug 22!
🌟 This fellowship elevates youth leadership + growth, with 10 sessions (starting Sept) to deepen understanding of South Asian anti-violence movements & build changemakers.
💌 Questions? : DM or email outreach@raksha.org
August 18, 2025 at 6:14 PM
👉 Apply now: www.raksha.org/2025-raksha-youth-fellowship/
🚨 Apps close Aug 22!
🌟 This fellowship elevates youth leadership + growth, with 10 sessions (starting Sept) to deepen understanding of South Asian anti-violence movements & build changemakers.
💌 Questions? : DM or email outreach@raksha.org
🚨 Apps close Aug 22!
🌟 This fellowship elevates youth leadership + growth, with 10 sessions (starting Sept) to deepen understanding of South Asian anti-violence movements & build changemakers.
💌 Questions? : DM or email outreach@raksha.org
Make your steps count even more on Aug 2 - by donating to our Pledge Fundraiser 👉 bit.ly/RakshaWalkDonate - because every dollar will be DOUBLED! 💸💞✌🏽
All thanks to a generous donor who has offered to match donations up to $1,000 🙏🏽🙏🏽
👟 Register to walk with us 👟: tinyurl.com/2025solidari...
All thanks to a generous donor who has offered to match donations up to $1,000 🙏🏽🙏🏽
👟 Register to walk with us 👟: tinyurl.com/2025solidari...
July 31, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Make your steps count even more on Aug 2 - by donating to our Pledge Fundraiser 👉 bit.ly/RakshaWalkDonate - because every dollar will be DOUBLED! 💸💞✌🏽
All thanks to a generous donor who has offered to match donations up to $1,000 🙏🏽🙏🏽
👟 Register to walk with us 👟: tinyurl.com/2025solidari...
All thanks to a generous donor who has offered to match donations up to $1,000 🙏🏽🙏🏽
👟 Register to walk with us 👟: tinyurl.com/2025solidari...