Resources for the Hindu American community

What is a hate crime? What does it look like? What do you do if you’re a victim of a possible hate crime. 

The purpose of the Dharma Advocates Program is to train Hindu Americans to become better, more effective, and influential advocates for the Hindu American cause.

HAF Dharma Ambassadors promotes an authentic narrative from within the Hindu community to ensure that our religion is taught accurately and on par with other religions.

We invite you to celebrate Diwali with our revamped Toolkit, which has more information about why Diwali is celebrated, Common Core State Standards lessons for the classroom and activities to do at home with your young learners.

Find a curated list of South Asian resources for learners of all ages of excellent cultural and linguistic materials to further learning on a variety of topics.

Need help setting up live sessions for your satsang services? Access a toolkit in Facebook’s Resource Hub on all Faiths to help you get started.

Gain access to valuable resources to better protect against hate crimes and domestic terror strikes.

HAF has been the lead supporter of the California resolution recognizing October as Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month. In a number of places October is also being honored as Hindu Heritage Month, something which HAF wholeheartedly supports.

A list of some of the more widely celebrated Hindu holidays and days of significance to Dharma traditions for accommodation, observation, and celebration.

Social media may be the predominant way the general public comments on news articles these days, but the Letter to the Editor is still a valuable tool to use. Here are some tips to learning this skill.

The US Constitution and civil rights laws grants basic rights to everyone. Know your rights and what to do if they’re violated.

Religious workers are the backbone of our mandirs and religious institutions.  Here is a list of descriptions for common religious worker positions.

Resources for community members, educators, and reporters on this ancient sacred symbol.

A resource for temple leaders to enable them to maintain a vibrant, active, and secure temple community.

Find out about employee rights and employer obligations in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.