OUR MISSION
We protect victims of domestic violence and improve the well-being of children living in poverty. With the help of volunteers, the Buhai Center provides free family law assistance and legal education to low-income Angelenos.
We strive to empower people in need and assure them meaningful access to the courts.
If you feel unsafe and need immediate protection, dial 911.
If you need crisis support, immediate assistance, or shelter 24 hours a day/7 days a week, please reach out to:
National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233
LA County Domestic Violence Hotline 800-978-3600
National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673
News
- Meet Our New Director of AdministrationWe are pleased to announce that Noquomas Wilson has joined our team as Director of Administration! In this role, Noquomas will oversee all administrative aspects
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Success Stories
- Path to Healing.Rosario* already faced a lifetime of trauma—human trafficking, domestic violence, and the kidnapping of her children—before learning that her young daughter was molested by her
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Events
- Betty Nordwind Legacy FundTo honor Betty’s legacy and further the mission of the Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law, we proudly announce the establishment of the Betty Nordwind
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