European American women 's movement for quite a while . Its direct services consist of multilingual hotline counseling for battered women , advocacy , and a network of safe homes . Its community education program includes presentations and workshops that address the economic and cultural realities faced by Asian American women , especially working-class women , who constitute the vast majority of its clients . Because of the tremendous demand for its services , in 1987 it moved to institutionalize itself - a difficult feat in New York City...











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