By Savarinathan Maria Arasu | Founder Director
Empower Women and Girls Through Tailoring Classes in India
Prime Educational and Social Trust is committed to empowering underprivileged women and girls by offering free tailoring classes in Puducherry, India. This initiative provides them with a valuable vocational skill, enabling financial independence and fostering self-reliance in marginalized communities.
Project Overview
In many underserved communities, women lack access to opportunities that can lift them out of poverty. Through our Tailoring Classes, Prime Trust is addressing this gap by providing women and girls with the skills they need to create sustainable livelihoods. These classes not only teach technical skills but also offer a path to financial freedom and personal empowerment.
Key Goals:
Skill Development: We aim to train 100 women annually in basic and advanced tailoring techniques.
Economic Empowerment: Graduates are equipped to earn a living through employment or by starting their own tailoring businesses, supporting their families and uplifting their communities.
Gender Equality: By empowering women, we contribute to gender equality, enabling them to gain financial control and make decisions within their households.
Why This Matters:
In many parts of India, particularly in rural and urban poor communities, women and girls are often trapped in cycles of poverty due to lack of education and vocational training. By offering this program free of charge, we are making critical skills accessible to those who need them the most. Tailoring offers a dignified way for women to earn a livelihood and escape the barriers of poverty.
What We Provide:
Free Tailoring Classes: Classes are designed for beginners and include both basic and advanced sewing techniques.
Small Batches for Personalized Attention: We maintain small class sizes to ensure focused, hands-on training.
Tools and Materials: Each student receives essential materials like fabric, thread, needles, and sewing machines to practice and build their skill set.
Job Placement Assistance: We help our graduates connect with local garment factories or set up their own businesses, empowering them to become financially independent.
Your Support Will Make a Difference
Your donation to this project will provide underprivileged women and girls with life-changing skills.
It costs just $50 to train one woman, covering the cost of her materials, training, and access to job placement services. Every contribution brings us closer to empowering more women, strengthening families, and transforming communities.
Join Us in Creating Lasting Change
Help us empower women and girls through vocational training. By supporting this project, you are giving them the tools to build better futures for themselves, their families, and their communities.
Together, we can stitch brighter futures, one class at a time. Support Prime Educational and Social Trust today!
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