WAW's community outreach work aims to empower Afghan women and girls to fight for their rights as humans, as Americans, and as Muslims.

Current Programs:

English Classes - Tuesdays (11am to 1pm)
and Saturdays (10am to 1pm)
 
Dari and Pashto Classes -
please call the office for schedule
 
After-School Program for Afghan Children (help with homework) - Monday thru Thursday (4pm to 6pm)

Assistance with Immigration Related Issues
   *Help filling out immigration forms
   *Advice on immigration status

Domestic Violence Assistance
 
Help applying for free Health Insurance for working families
 
Help applying for Public Assistance
   *Welfare
   *Medicaid
   *Food Stamps

Translation Services
   *Dari
   *Pashto

Help applying to College
   *Help with admission application
   *Help with financial aid application

Upcoming Programs:

Quranic Classes
Youth Discussion Groups
GED Classes

The photos on this page were taken in WAW's photography group. They will be on exhibit at the Queens Museum from October 24th to November 24th, 2005. Click here to see more details about the exhibit and opening reception.