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Transforming Lives, Building Futures
At the heart of Dr. Sadiq Foundation’s mission lies an unwavering commitment to social welfare—ensuring dignity, compassion, and hope for the most vulnerable communities. Through its Financial Assistance Program, DSF provides timely support to underprivileged families, easing their struggles and helping them meet essential needs. From food on the table to covering urgent expenses, this assistance uplifts lives and restores faith in humanity.
Since 2010, the Dr. Sadiq Foundation (DSF) has been serving underprivileged communities across Punjab through a range of social welfare initiatives designed to uplift families, empower women, and create pathways toward self-reliance.
Our Social Welfare Program addresses the urgent needs of vulnerable groups, including widows, divorced women, orphan girls, struggling families, and unemployed youth. From providing immediate financial relief to enabling long-term empowerment, DSF stands with those who need it most.
DSF Social Welfare Impact At A Glance
DSF Invested PKR 438 Million to become a lifeline of hope for countless families in Pakistan
lives impacted
through social welfare initiatives
28,078 families supported
with financial assistance
1,651 individuals empowered
through self-reliance & business support
Thousands of women & youth
empowered through vocational training
marriage support for 405 Benificaires
405 orphan and underprivileged girls provided marriage support
Rehabilitation & Support for prisoners
Believes in reintegrating incarcerated individuals into society through rehabilitation & skill-building programs.
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Because no one should be deprived of food, healthcare, education, skills, or dignity in their journey to a better life.
Financial Assistance for Underprivileged Families
Poverty often strips families of dignity and stability. DSF provides monthly and emergency financial assistance to struggling households so they can afford basic needs like food, clothing, and shelter. Every grant helps a family breathe again — keeping children in school, food on the table, and hope alive.
- 28,078 families supported with direct financial aid
- Relief for families affected by poverty, unemployment, and medical emergencies
- Ensuring dignity and stability for households at risk of collapse
- Emotional care and skill-building opportunities to restore dignity and hope.
Widow Support
Widows often face social and financial hardships that leave them vulnerable. DSF provides financial aid, livelihood support, and vocational opportunities to ensure widows can provide for their families with dignity. Widows become self-sufficient, respected contributors to their communities.
- Monthly stipends and aid packages
- Vocational training for skill development
- Emotional and social support to rebuild confidence
Women Empowerment through Vocational Training
DSF prioritizes widows, divorced women, and unemployed youth by equipping them with skills for sustainable livelihoods. Our vocational training centers provide practical courses like tailoring, embroidery, IT skills, and handicrafts. Women who once felt powerless now earn income, support families, and contribute to society with pride.
- Training thousands of women and youth across Punjab
- Focus on employability and home-based business opportunities
- Restoring confidence, dignity, and independence
Marriage Support for Girls
In poor families, marriage expenses often become a crushing burden. DSF supports orphaned and underprivileged girls by covering marriage costs, ensuring they can begin a new chapter in life with dignity. Girls begin married life with hope and stability, free from financial strain.
- 405 marriages supported for deserving girls
- Financial aid for dowry essentials, wedding arrangements, and basic setup
- Helping families who could not afford these expenses alone
Self-Reliance & Business Support
We believe in empowering people to stand on their own feet. DSF offers business startup support, tools, and resources to help individuals launch small ventures and become financially independent. Families move from dependency to sustainability, breaking the cycle of poverty.
- 1,651 beneficiaries trained and supported in income-generating activities
- Business grants and resources for shopkeepers, artisans, and skilled workers
- Focus on building long-term independence instead of short-term relief
together we can ensure that no family is left behind in the fight against poverty and hardship.
Through the Social Welfare Program, DSF is more than a helping hand — we are a partner in resilience, dignity, and empowerment.
Our Cycle of Impact
We See
We keenly observe the challenges faced by the community, understanding the real needs on the ground.
We Care
We respond with empathy and genuine concern, valuing the dignity of each individual.
We Serve
We take action through our programs in education, healthcare, food, and community support to create tangible impact.
We Empower
We continuously learn, adapt, and strive for greater impact, ensuring a cycle of positive development with our relevant programs.
