At Maitri, our mission extends beyond providing reliable domestic help services. We are deeply committed to empowering our helpers through education, training, and awareness. As part of this ongoing effort, we host monthly Helper Meets every second Saturday to foster growth, knowledge-sharing, and a sense of community.
The January 2025 Helper Meet focused on a significant topic: “Sakhi One Stop Solution Centre and Mission Sakti.” This session highlighted essential government initiatives aimed at empowering women and providing them with support mechanisms. The discussion provided our helpers with valuable insights into available resources, helping them become informed and self-reliant.
Understanding Sakhi One Stop Solution Centre and Mission Sakti
The session was centered on two key initiatives:
1. Sakhi One Stop Solution Centre
The Sakhi Centre is a government initiative designed to support women facing violence or distress. It offers a range of integrated services, including medical aid, police assistance, legal aid, psycho-social counseling, and temporary shelter—all under one roof.
Key Takeaways for Helpers:
- Helpers were educated about the importance of seeking help when needed.
- They were introduced to the hotline numbers and procedures to access the services offered by the Sakhi Centre.
2. Mission Sakti
Mission Sakti is another impactful initiative aimed at promoting the empowerment of women through self-help groups and community-level engagement. It focuses on building confidence, financial independence, and leadership among women.
Key Takeaways for Helpers:
- Helpers learned about skill development programs and financial support available through Mission Sakti.
- The session highlighted the importance of becoming active participants in their communities to foster collective growth.
Empowering Helpers: January 2025 Monthly Meeting Recap
At Maitri, our mission extends beyond providing domestic help services—we are dedicated to empowering individuals through education, awareness, and skill development. To foster growth and build a supportive community, we organize monthly Helper Meets every second Saturday. These sessions are designed to equip our helpers with essential knowledge and tools to navigate both personal and professional challenges effectively.
The January 2025 Helper Meet focused on a crucial topic: “Sakhi One Stop Solution Centre and Mission Sakti.” This session aimed to educate our helpers about government initiatives that provide comprehensive support and empowerment for women. With insights from two inspiring guest speakers, this meeting proved to be both informative and transformative.
Sakhi One Stop Solution Centre and Mission Sakti: A Lifeline for Women
Sakhi One Stop Solution Centre
The Sakhi Centre is a government initiative that offers integrated support services to women facing distress or violence. These centers provide critical assistance, including medical care, legal aid, police support, psychological counseling, and temporary shelter, all under one roof.
Mission Sakti
Mission Sakti focuses on empowering women through self-help groups, skill-building programs, and community-based initiatives. By promoting financial independence, leadership, and community engagement, Mission Sakti plays a vital role in fostering long-term empowerment.
Guest Speakers Who Inspired Change
The session featured two distinguished guest speakers who brought valuable perspectives:
- Chimi Sarma, Centre Administrator at Sakhi One Stop Centre – Jalukbari:
With years of experience in managing women’s support services, Chimi Sarma shared insights into how the Sakhi Centre provides immediate and long-term assistance to women in distress. Her guidance highlighted the importance of utilizing these resources to ensure safety and dignity. - Pompy Patowary, Case Worker at Sakhi One Stop Centre – Jalukbari:
Pompy Patowary brought a hands-on perspective, discussing real-life cases and how the Sakhi Centre works to address the multifaceted needs of women. Her stories of resilience and recovery inspired our helpers to become advocates for change in their communities.
Key Takeaways from the Session
The session emphasized the importance of women’s empowerment and the role of community initiatives in fostering equality and safety. Here are the key points discussed:
Sakhi One Stop Solution Centre: How It Helps
- Integrated Support: Medical aid, legal counseling, and shelter under one roof.
- Access Points: Helpers were informed about how and when to approach Sakhi Centres.
- Building Awareness: The session encouraged participants to spread awareness about these resources in their communities.
Mission Sakti: Empowerment Through Action
- Skill Development: Opportunities for training and financial independence.
- Community Leadership: Encouragement to form self-help groups and lead local initiatives.
The speakers also discussed strategies to advocate for women’s rights, emphasizing the importance of raising awareness, taking action, and fostering community support.
Empowering Helpers: Why Maitri Stands Out
At Maitri, we go beyond offering domestic help services in Guwahati by ensuring our helpers are equipped with the knowledge, confidence, and skills to excel.
- Training and Development: Every helper is trained to provide exceptional services while understanding their rights and responsibilities.
- Community Engagement: Monthly meetings like this create a platform for growth, learning, and connection.
- Trust and Verification: All our helpers are thoroughly verified, ensuring safety and reliability for families.
Why Choose Maitri?
Whether you need trusted domestic help or are looking for a fulfilling career, Maitri is your partner in building a brighter future.
- Reliable, trained, and verified helpers for all your household needs.
- A focus on empowerment and personal growth for our helpers.
- A trusted name in domestic help services in Guwahati, committed to quality
Looking Ahead
The January Helper Meet was a powerful reminder of the importance of awareness, empowerment, and community. By introducing our helpers to initiatives like Sakhi One Stop Solution Centre and Mission Sakti, we reaffirm our dedication to creating a supportive and empowered workforce.
Contact Maitri today to hire verified and trained domestic helpers or to learn more about joining our community. Together, we can build a stronger, more inclusive society.