Programs

Programs That Create Change

PENN operates across three pillars — students, communities, and corporates — each with targeted programs designed for real, measurable impact.

Student Programs

Empowering the next generation

Reaching students at schools and colleges with safety education, confidence building, and gender sensitisation.

Gender Sensitisation Seminars

Objective

Build awareness and respectful attitudes among students on gender equality and personal safety.

Target Audience

School & college students (age 12–22)

Outcomes

Improved understanding of consent, boundaries, and reporting mechanisms.

Velu Nachiyar Stage Play

Objective

Communicate women's empowerment through art and performance in an engaging, memorable format.

Target Audience

School and college audiences

Outcomes

Raised awareness of women's history, courage and rights through cultural storytelling.

Safety Awareness Workshops

Objective

Equip students with practical knowledge about personal safety, digital safety, and help-seeking.

Target Audience

Students aged 14–22

Outcomes

Students confident in identifying unsafe situations and reporting to authorities.

Community Programs

Building safe neighbourhoods

Engaging residents, apartment complexes and local organizations to create safer community environments.

Community Awareness Sessions

Objective

Sensitize community members on recognizing and preventing gender-based violence.

Target Audience

Apartment residents, local organizations, women's groups

Outcomes

Stronger community vigilance and peer support networks for women.

Celebrity Voice Campaigns

Objective

Leverage celebrity platforms (Actor Revathi, R Ashwin, P Unnikrishnan) for large-scale attitude change.

Target Audience

General public, social media audiences

Outcomes

Mass awareness on women's safety reaching lakhs of people online and offline.

Community Safety Drives

Objective

Take women's safety awareness directly into neighbourhoods, markets, and public spaces.

Target Audience

General public, local communities

Outcomes

Thousands reached through on-ground events; increased reporting and awareness.

Corporate Programs

Creating compliant, safe workplaces

Helping organizations build legally compliant, psychologically safe workplaces through PoSH training and ICC support.

PoSH Awareness Training

Objective

Ensure all employees understand the PoSH Act 2013, their rights, and reporting procedures.

Target Audience

All employees — from entry-level to senior leadership

Outcomes

Legally compliant organizations with empowered employees and functioning ICC.

ICC Setup & Support

Objective

Help organizations constitute, train, and activate their Internal Complaints Committee.

Target Audience

HR teams, ICC members, management

Outcomes

Functioning, legally compliant ICC capable of handling grievances professionally.

CSR Partnership Programs

Objective

Channel corporate CSR budgets into high-impact women safety initiatives aligned with Schedule VII.

Target Audience

CSR teams, leadership, employees

Outcomes

Measurable community impact with audit-ready documentation for compliance.

Bring a Program to Your Organization

Whether you're a school, college, corporate, or community organization — PENN can design a program that fits your context and needs.