Donating Women Development Programs - Skills

Livelihood Trainings

Economically disadvantaged women in villages and urban slums of Kurnool District lack education and employable skills; they migrate to cities in search of low-skill jobs. SERUDS has conducted baseline survey to identify skills needed in the job-market and has developed training programs for women and adolescent girls to stop them from leaving homes for bigger cities.

1) Training in Tailoring & Embroidery:

We have been providing 3-month training program on Tailoring & Embroidery to women every quarter. After completion of the training, each of the participants is given a free branded sewing machine and tool kit.

To encourage women empowerment, we assist them in establishing their unit, purchase of raw material and sale of finished products. We tie up with garment factories for supply of ready-made garments, Social Welfare Department for supply of school uniforms, wholesale cloth merchants for supply of women’s undergarments and baby clothes.

We request you to donate for sewing machine and tool kits for women who have completed the training program.

How to sponsor vocational training in Tailoring & Embroidery for women:

• Cost of Sewing Machine Rs.4500
• Raw material & tool kit for 3 months training Rs.3000
• Total Donation Amount for one woman INR 7,500

To encourage women empowerment, we assist them in establishing the unit, purchase of raw material and sale of finished products. We tie up with garment factories for supply of ready made garments, social welfare department for supply of school uniforms, with wholesale cloth merchants for supply of petty coats, baby dresses. As a result they earn Rs.150-Rs.200 per day. Every women/ girl are able to earn Rs.150 to Rs.200 per day. But they work over time for additional income for giving better facilities to their children. We request you to Sponsor sewing machine and tool kits for the trained women and girls in dress making & fashion designing.

How to sponsor vocational skills training in Tailoring & Embroidery to one woman / girl:

• Cost of Sewing Machine Rs.4500
• Raw material & tool kit for 3 months training Rs.3000

2) Software training to unemployed youth

There is great demand for computer trained professionals in Kurnool town and other districts of Andhra Pradesh. Considering this demand, we have developed a computer education project as part of skills development initiative. SERUDS has identified the need for training in computers to the educated unemployed youth. We select the Read more