Our Methodology

How we create transformative change for acid attack survivors through our unique five-pillar approach

Our Approach

The Five-Pillar Methodology

Comprehensive approach addressing all aspects of a survivor's journey from trauma to empowerment.

Crisis Response

Emergency Medical Fund

Immediate financial assistance for critical needs

Specialist Network

Partnership with medical professionals

Hospital Liaison

Coordination for streamlined care

Legal Justice

Legal Aid Network

Pro bono legal representation

Compensation Support

Government compensation assistance

Legal Workshops

Education on legal rights

Community Building

Survivor Network

Peer support and mentorship

Family Integration

Better family support systems

Psychological Support

Individual and group therapy

Skill Development

SAMBHAV Program

Educational scholarships

Vocational Training

Specialized skills training

Digital Literacy

Computer and internet skills

Advocacy & Awareness

Stop Acid Attacks

National awareness campaign

Media Training

Public speaking preparation

Black Rose Movement

Changing expressions of anger

Case Studies

Our Methodology in Action

Real transformations through our Five-Pillar approach.

Medical Rehabilitation

Pillar 1 Case Study

Pramodini's Journey to Recovery

When Pramodini came to us in 2009, she had lost vision completely in one eye and had 20% vision in the other due to an acid attack.

Our Approach:
  • Comprehensive medical assessment and treatment prioritization
  • Coordinated with specialists for holistic treatment plan
  • Secured funding for 12 reconstructive surgeries over 3 years
  • Provided continuous psychological support

Results: Pramodini regained partial vision, reduced physical pain, and developed effective coping strategies.

12
Surgeries
₹24L
Medical costs
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Treatment Journey

Progressive stages of medical rehabilitation through reconstructive surgeries and therapies.

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Medical Case

Flagship Initiatives

Sheroes Hangout Café

Sheroes Hangout Café

Employment & Awareness Initiative

Flagship

Social enterprise cafés in Agra, Lucknow, and Noida providing dignified employment while challenging beauty standards and raising awareness.

3
Locations
30+
Employed
10K+
Visitors
Details
SAMBHAV Program

SAMBHAV Program

Education & Skill Development

Core Initiative

SAMBHAV ("Possible") provides scholarships, skill training, and learning opportunities with personalized approach based on survivor's goals.

25+
Scholarships
8
Courses
12
Graduates
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Sheroes Store

Online marketplace featuring handcrafted products made by survivors, providing additional income streams.

2-Minute Awareness

Brief, high-impact awareness sessions in schools, colleges, and public spaces about acid violence prevention.

Smile Goal Hai

Campaign aiming to gather 1 million smiles, focusing on resilience and joy for emotional recovery.

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