“From Dependence to Dignity — Building Careers, Not Just Lives.”
🌟 Why Livelihood Support Matters
An orphan girl may be raised in a shelter, educated, and trained in skills…
But unless she is able to earn her own living, she remains dependent — vulnerable to exploitation, poverty, or early marriage.
At Hope the Helpline Foundation, our mission doesn’t stop at education or skills. We go the final mile — helping her find dignified work, launch a business, or secure a job that empowers her to live with pride, purpose, and independence.
Because true empowerment begins the day she earns with her own hands.
🚀 What Our Livelihood Support Program Offers
1. 👩💼 Job Readiness Training
- Resume building
- Interview preparation
- Workplace ethics & communication skills
- English speaking for customer-facing roles
2. 🛍️ Job Placement Support
- Partnerships with local businesses, boutiques, salons, and offices
- On-the-job training and internship opportunities
- Follow-up to ensure job retention and mental wellbeing
3. 🧵 Home-Based Income Projects
- Support in setting up tailoring, cooking, or mehndi-based home businesses
- Providing initial tools: sewing machines, beauty kits, kitchen equipment
- Training on pricing, marketing, and managing orders
4. 💸 Micro-Grants for Business Startups
- Small financial assistance to launch solo enterprises
- Ongoing mentorship and growth tracking
5. 📈 Long-Term Career Mentoring
- One-on-one mentoring by working professionals
- Guidance for further education or upskilling
- Encouragement to dream beyond survival
👩🔧 Real Impact. Real Stories.
- 100+ girls have been placed in income-generating jobs
- Many now support younger girls in the shelter
- Several have started their own small businesses from home
- Some have become trainers themselves, paying it forward
“I never thought I would earn my own income — now I help pay someone else’s school fees.”
— Sana, a former shelter resident and now a boutique assistant
🤲 How You Can Help
Your support can change the trajectory of a girl’s life:
- Rs. 10,000 can provide a sewing machine or startup tool kit
- Rs. 5,000 can sponsor job prep training for one girl
- Rs. 15,000–25,000 can launch a home-based business
- Monthly donors help us grow long-term placement networks