WOMEN EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMMES
The Women Empowerment Centre is regularly running Balwadi programmes and Tailoring classes (6 months course, New 2 Batches started from March 2025. Timings are 11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m) for the poor women in the surrounding areas of Doddigunta Slum.

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY:
The Women’s Empowerment Centre at YMCA Bangalore organised an “International Women’s Day Programme” on 10th March 2026, on the theme “Give to Gain” at YMCA Dream Home in K.G. Halli, Bangalore. Dr. Preetysha Curtis, Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology/Management studies and Sr. Doris Mary, Superior General, Montfort sisters Provincial House were the resource person and inspired women to embrace independence and take charge of their lives. The event was presided over by Mrs. Juliet Vijayakumar, a Board Member of YMCA Bangalore. Approximately 90 women from the local community attended the program, which was followed by a lunch.


