Empower Knowledge
Power of Women Welfare Awareness & Independency (POWWAI), is a beacon of hope for the marginalised communities, particularly the Tamil and South Asian populations. We stand to ignite the potential between women by fostering welfare awareness, education, and support for their pursuit of independence. We champion the unwavering belief that every woman, regardless of her background or circumstance, possesses the inherent strength to thrive and reach her full potential.
Our Diverse Spectrum of Support
Ignite Potential
We embrace individuals from all religious backgrounds, fostering interfaith understanding and support. We are particularly dedicated to the Tamil and South Asian communities, recognising their unique cultural needs and challenges.
Gender Equality
We actively promote women's empowerment and aims to address gender-based inequalities. We offer various initiatives to support women's well-being, education and economic opportunities, empowering them to reach their full potential.
Intergenerational Solidarity
We cater to individuals of all ages, from children to the elderly. We provide programmes and services tailored to the specific needs of each age group, fostering intergenerational understanding and support.
Disability Inclusion
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for individuals with disabilities. We offer accessible services and programmes, ensuring equal opportunities for all and empowering individuals to live independently.
Social Justice
We address pressing social issues such as homelessness, unemployment, and lack of education. We provide essential support and resources to help individuals overcome these challenges and rebuild their lives, fostering a sense of hope and resilience.
International Student Support
We extend our support to International Students residing in the UK. We offer guidance, resources, and a sense of community to help students navigate he challenges of studying and living abroad, ensuring a smooth transition and academic success.
Our Holistic Approach to Empowerment
Through our comprehensive approach, we empower individuals and communities to overcome challenges, achieve goals, and contribute positively to society. We are a catalyst for change, fostering a more just, equitable and inclusive future for all
Community Engagement
At POWWAI, we actively engage with the communities that we serve by listening to their needs and collaborating on solutions that truly address their concerns.
Partnership Building
We foster strong partnerships with other organisations and institutions, leveraging collective expertise and resources to maximise their impact.
Advocacy
We advocate for policies and practices that promote social justice and equality, amplifying the voices of the marginalised communities and by driving systematic change.
Sustainability
We are committed to sustainable practices and long term impact, ensuring that our initiatives have a lasting positive effect on the communities we serve.