Rehabilitation-Swadhara Greh
Samarthanam's Swadhara makes the Society a better place for women
A Home for Women in Distress and the Well-being of their Children
Swadhara is the Rehabilitation programme by Samarthanam to lend a helping hand to women in distress. Swadhara Gruh is a home for women who along with their children receive protection and vocational training, helping them recuperate and become independent. The women beneficiaries are supported at all times as their empowerment is Samarthanam’s primary motive. Health, nutrition, medical needs, food, accommodation, vocational training and counseling by experts are a few of the services provided by Swadhara.
During Covid times, Swadhara proactively has been providing its services to women beneficiaries and helping them stay safe from the pandemic by counseling on the safety guidelines, precautions to take and also measures to stay safe during the COVID season.
Currently, the project is providing assistance to women between the age of 18 years and 60 years, hailing from different parts of Karnataka including widows, women with disabilities, economically backward and those who witnessed abuse and trauma
5100
women supported since the inception
60
women counseled to reconcile in one year
200
women and children supported in one year
- Education for kids
- Counseling support
- Placement opportunities
- Vocational training
- Workshops and camps
- Shelter for women
Free Residential Facilities
- Boarding & Lodging
- Medical assistance
- Homely atmosphere
- Financial support for personal expenses
- Social justice
- Security
Free Training
- Computer Training
- Spoken English
- Cooking
- Skill based training like
Making bags, paper and jute products - Making purse using tetrapak
Eligibility
- Women aged between 18 and 45 Must be in general health condition
- Rehabilitation support to those in need
Working Women's Hostel
Samarthanam’s Working Women's Hostel in Bengaluru provides secure residential facility to working women with disabilities and the underprivileged. The hostel is home for many women employed with various organizations in Karnataka and girl students pursuing higher education. The hostel receives support from the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disability, Government of Karnataka.
