PRIDE HOME

Pride Home provides specialized tailoring vocational training for members of the LGBTQIA+ community, offering a supportive space to learn essential stitching, design, and garment-making skills. The program focuses on practical, hands-on training that prepares participants for employment or entrepreneurship in the fashion and textile industries.

Pride Home in Delhi, India offers comprehensive vocational training in business administration and computer skills. The program equips participants with essential knowledge in office management, digital literacy, and professional communication to enhance employability and entrepreneurial potential, all to navigate the modern workplace.

Pride Home offers inclusive cosmetology vocational training programs designed to empower community members. The initiative provides participants with professional skills, industry certification, and pathways to sustainable employment through hands-on instruction in beauty, hair, and skincare techniques.

In an effort to give transgenders options other than begging and prostitution, Pride Home has worked with individuals to determine what passions and skills they have and helps them turn those into vocations. From beauty to cooking to dance, Pride Home is empowering entrepreneurs to find success.

Pride Home provides free and confidential, holistic, client-centered, and gender-affirming mental health services to all members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Our therapists takes a client-centered approach to services by providing an accessible, safer, and inviting on-site environment. The services are rooted in culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and restorative mental and behavioral health practices.

mMitra trains transgender women to work as midwives -  initially was a program developed to assist pregnant women in India's slums. Transgender women enrolled in the program develop deep connections with the families and communities and ensure that expectant mothers receive all of the information and care they need.

Pride Home and Pahal lead workshops with the Delhi police department on gender identity and gender expression to assist the officers with understanding the diversity of the communities they serve.

Prior to 2018, transgenders in India did not have the ability to bank or vote as their ID cards did not match how they looked. Pride Home has worked to get their community members voter ID cards, Aadhar Cards, Pan Cards and even bank accounts - with all documents recognizing them as transgender.

During the Covid-19 pandemic, many in the LGBTQIA+ community lost their livelihoods when they were forced to be locked down. Pride Home and Pahal responded by providing grocery kits.

On average, 4000kgs of food were delivered monthly at the height of the pandemic.