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Our Approach – WOMANKIND
Philosophy + Foundation
Womankind works with survivors of gender-based violence to rise above trauma and build a path to healing.
Through the power of relationships, we strive to help survivors...
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Our Work – WOMANKIND
Survivor Testimonials
The police referred me to the Womankind after my husband was arrested for beating me. I was so scared to be on my own at first and thought about returning to him. But my counselo...
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40 Years – WOMANKIND
"Pick up the battle and make it a better world just where you are. Yes. And it can be better and it must be better, but it is up to us."
Maya Angelou
In 1982, a student from Hunter College's Schoo...
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Our Services – WOMANKIND
Our Services
Womankind brings critical resources and deep cultural competency to help survivors of all ages find refuge, recovery, and renewal from domestic violence, human trafficking, and sexual vio...
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About Us – WOMANKIND
About Us
Womankind was founded in 1982 as the New York Asian Women’s Center, only 6 years after the first domestic violence shelter opened in New York City.
A student at Hunter College's School of Soc...
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Get Help – WOMANKIND
Calling our 24-hour, free helpline opens the door to all the services of Womankind.
Highly trained helpline advocates can answer general questions about domestic violence, human trafficking, and sexua...