New Delhi: ISKCON Temple, Dwarka has been honoured with the prestigious Fortune Leadership Award in the Women Empowerment category for its transformative initiative, Homey Stays. The award will be presented at a prestigious ceremony organized by Fortune Leadership on October 19, 2024.
Through the Homey Stays initiative, ISKCON Dwarka has expanded its commitment to community welfare by offering secure housing alongside programs that focus on personal and professional development, said a statement here. These include self-defence training, mental well-being workshops, and career counselling, providing women with the resources they need to build confidence, enhance life skills, and pursue their goals in a supportive setting.
“Receiving this award is a testament to our mission of empowering women not just spiritually, but holistically. Homey Stays is a reflection of our dedication to improving the quality of life for women by fostering both safety and growth,” said a spokesperson from ISKCON Dwarka.
ISKCON Dwarka has long been known for its work in promoting spiritual well-being, education, and social welfare. Its collaboration with Homey Stays is an extension of this mission, addressing the needs of urban women through practical, real-world support systems that go beyond traditional housing solutions. The award celebrates innovative contributions in the field of Women Empowerment and acknowledges the essential role Homey Stays plays in fostering both safety and growth for women. By focusing on life skills development, mental health, and career empowerment, the initiative ensures that women from all walks of life can access resources to build a strong foundation for their futures.
The Fortune Leadership Award recognizes initiatives that demonstrate leadership and innovation in driving social change. Homey Stays was selected for its role in not only providing women with safe accommodations but also empowering them to lead independent and fulfilling lives.
