WE INSPIRE WOMEN & CHILDREN
TO DREAM BEYOND
We empower women and children through community programs to elevate health and livelihood in India & the US.
Our Focus Building resilient communities and cultivating dignity

Empowering women has the power to not only change the economic circumstances of individual families, but entire villages.
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Educating and providing children with the building blocks to future advancement allows families to transcend their circumstances.
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Alleviating health issues that prevent women from working and children from attending school enables the community to thrive and focus their attention elsewhere.
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Providing vocational training and the ability to increase household income leads to immediate quality of life improvements.
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Every dollar raised goes directly to programs that change lives.
Our staff and infrastructure is supported by the founding endowment from the Desai Family and its board members.
Now, as a public foundation, your support helps expand our life-changing programs in
India and the U.S.
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Working with the existing strengths of each community, we provide the tools needed to create stronger, healthier, and more economically independent households.
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