Let's Give Hope Foundation

Awarness

August 23, 2023

U.P.

Self Defense Training

The Self Defense project, initiated by Lets Give Hope Foundation focuses on enhancing the safety and security of girls by providing self-defense training and empowerment programs. In response to the prevalent risks of violence and harassment, both in public spaces and within homes, this project seeks to equip women with essential skills to defend themselves and reclaim their sense of safety.

Objectives:

1. Women's Empowerment: Empower women with self-defense skills and confidence to protect themselves from potential threats.

2. Safety Awareness: Raise awareness about personal safety measures and educate women on identifying and responding to risky situations.

3.Community Support: Foster a supportive environment where women can openly discuss safety concerns and receive encouragement to stand up against harassment.

4. Change of Mindset: Challenge societal norms by promoting a culture of respect, consent, and equality through education and awareness.

Activities:

1.Self-Defense Workshops: Organize regular workshops taught by experienced instructors to teach women practical self-defense techniques.

2. Safety Seminars: Conduct seminars and talks addressing safety strategies, risk assessment, and tips for navigating public spaces.

3. Awareness Campaigns: Launch awareness campaigns in collaboration with local authorities and community leaders to highlight the importance of girls safety.

4. Support Groups: Establish safe spaces for women to share experiences, gain support, and build a network for collective empowerment.

5. Resource Distribution: Provide educational materials, safety devices, and contact information for relevant support services.

Budget:

- Self-Defense Workshops: ₹50,000

- Safety Seminars: ₹30,000

- Awareness Campaigns: ₹20,000

- Support Groups: ₹40,000

- Resource Distribution: ₹10,000

- Administrative Costs: ₹20,000

- Contingency (10%): ₹15,000

- Total Budget: ₹1,85,000

Impact

1. Empowered Women: Equipped with self-defense skills, women will experience increased confidence and a sense of personal security.

2. Safer Communities: Improved safety awareness and strategies will contribute to creating safer neighborhoods and public spaces.

3. Cultural Shift: Awareness campaigns and education will challenge harmful societal norms and promote a culture of respect.

4. Support Networks: Support groups will offer emotional support and encourage women to speak out against violence and harassment.

5. Long-Term Change: The project's impact will extend beyond the program's duration, as women continue to champion their safety and empowerment.

This project aims not only to equip girls with self-defense skills but also to initiate a broader cultural transformation toward a safer and more inclusive society for all.