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  PULAK FOUNDATION

OUR JOURNEY
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OUR JOURNEY 

What Grows together Goes together 

OUR VISION

"To empower women and underserved youth across India through skill development in culinary arts, spoken English, and digital literacy. We bridge the opportunity gap by providing industry-aligned training that fosters employability, entrepreneurship, and social mobility. Our programs directly contribute to India’s national skill development goals and the UN Sustainable Development Agenda.".

OUR MISSION 

"We envision an India where every woman and young adult has the skills, confidence, and access to thrive in a rapidly evolving economy. By 2030, we aim to transform 100,000 lives through our vocational training initiatives, creating a ripple effect of economic independence and community development. Together, we’re building a future where talent meets opportunity, and no potential goes unrealized."

Why Choose Us

Proven Impact: We have government aligned programs in culinary, English, and digital skills that have the capacity to transform  multiple lives, with  trainees achieving employment or entrepreneurship. Holistic Empowerment: We don’t just teach skills—we build confidence, foster financial independence, and create community role models through SDG-focused training. .

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Our Endeavours

The Pulak Foundation Story

Empowering Through Culinary Excellence

Culinary Skills 

Our culinary skills training program equips women and youth across India with professional cooking techniques, food safety knowledge, and entrepreneurship training—aligning perfectly with the Government of India’s Skill India Mission and Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY).

By bridging the gap between potential and opportunity, we directly contribute to SDG 4 (Quality Education), SDG 5 (Gender Equality), and SDG 8 (Decent Work & Economic Growth)

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Bridging the Digital Divide

Digital illiteracy

Our Digital Shakti Initiative provides women and youth across India with essential 21st-century skills - from basic computer operations to digital financial literacy and online safety. Aligned with the Government of India's Digital India Mission and Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA), our program directly contributes to: SDG 4 (Quality Education): By making technology accessible to all age groups SDG 5 (Gender Equality): Through special women-focused digital empowerment camps SDG 8 (Decent Work): Enabling e-skills for employability in the digital economy

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Expand Horizons with English

Spoken English

Our English for Empowerment initiative equips women and youth across India with practical spoken English skills, aligning with the Government of India's Skill India Mission and National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) frameworks. This program directly advances: SDG 4 (Quality Education): Through accessible language learning SDG 5 (Gender Equality): By boosting women's confidence in professional settings SDG 8 (Decent Work): Enhancing employability in retail, hospitality and BPO sectors

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Destination 2030

Where we want to reach by the end of this year

10K Lives Impacted

Around 10K people across the world believed in our mission and enrolled to our Culinary, Spoken English, and Digital literacy programs

3 Completed Projects

We will have completed 3 projects and would have several ongoing projects

70 Volunteers

The core of our success are the most devoted volunteers across the world.

How we spend your donation

When it comes to spending your money we ensure to keep transparency on where a single penny goes and weekly report on the completed projects.

Step 1

Mobilize Resources - We partner with CSR initiatives and donors to secure funding for skill development programs.

Assess Needs - We identify high-impact communities and design tailored projects in culinary arts, digital literacy, and spoken English.

Step 2

Invest in Change - Funds directly support training, infrastructure, and mentorship to empower beneficiaries

Track & Share - Every project is documented with progress reports, photos, and success stories for full transparency.

Step 3

Measure Impact - We showcase real results—lives transformed, jobs secured, and businesses launched—proving your contribution matters

Join us in building futures, one skill at a time.

Meet our awesome team

Our team members are our greatest asset.

Vallari Shrivastava

Director

From performing in street plays to steering large-scale social impact, Vallari Shrivastava has spent over a decade turning challenges into opportunities. As a certified CSR professional, she has transformed education systems—training educators (GCERT) and designing leadership programs for Gandhi Fellows.
Her work at Essar Foundation, where she empowered women to start businesses, reflects her belief in sustainable change.
A poet and community builder, she once baked to fund women entrepreneurs—proving that creativity fuels progress. Today, as an NGO director, she blends strategy with storytelling to build a future where every voice is heard.

Vatsala Shrivastava

Director

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