WELCOME TO SAHODARI FOUNDATION
Center for the Empowerment of less privileged transgender persons and destitute women
Impact
12564+
Transgender beneficiaries
1 Million+
People sensitized
475+
Organizations made inclusive
Testimonials
- Promote Education
- Enable Livelihood
- Promote Inclusion
- Teach skills
About Sahodari Foundation
Serving the trans community for 18 year
Sahodari Foundation is India’s first Trans led organization that is a pioneer in India which works for the less privileged transgender and thirunangai persons for their better lives and wellness. The foundation was founded and established in 2008 by transgender rights activist, artist, writer and entrepreneur Kalki Subramaniam.
The Foundation has hugely contributed for transgender rights and recognition in India. Sahodari Foundation holds 80G and 12A certificates and is a registered organization with the government of India. Read more….
" It doesn’t matter if your son is a daughter or your daughter is a son. What matters is how good you are to them as a father or a mother. "
Kalki Subramaniam
Trans Education Project
Sahodari Foundation facilitates and supports poor transgender students to pursue their under graduation, post graduation and Ph.D. studies.
Youth Mentorship Program
Young trans people need life guidance. We offer these life changing workshops for them.
Thoorikai Project
The project aims to use the full creative potential of the transgender community.
Trans Entrepreneur Project
We encourage transgender persons to practice entrepreneurship and create a self sustainable livelihood that gives them a dignified life.
Red Wall Project
An award winning project that encourages transgender people to speak about their experiences of abuse and violence.
Skills Development
We provide skills training workshops for transgender persons to enable a better livelihood.
Activities
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The Founder
Kalki Subramaniam
Kalki Subramaniam is the founder and director of Sahodari Foundation. She is a well-known activist for the transgender community in India. The multi talented Kalki is an award winning activist, an artist, writer, a famous inspirational speaker and a transgender woman herself.
Under Kalki’s leadership, hundreds of transgender women have found their inspiration and guidance to live a respectable live. She speaks at Universities and Corporates to bring inclusivity, respect and change. Contact Kalki to invite her to seminars, workshops, speaking engagements and corporate sessions including D & I training on gender diversity, equality and inclusion. Visit this page for more details.
www.kalkisubramaniam.com
Office: +917639741916