Bangladesh American Women Association of Texas (BAWATX) is a non-profit organization that was founded in 2016 by a group of Bangladeshi women in Dallas, Texas. The organization’s mission is to empower Bangladeshi American women and girls through education, advocacy, and community building. BAWATX is committed to creating a more just and equitable society for all women and girls. The organization believes that by empowering Bangladeshi American women, they can make a positive difference in the lives of their families, communities, and the world.
Activities of Bangladesh American Women Association of Texas
- Prevention of Abuse and Domestic Violence: The association provides support and resources to women who are experiencing abuse. They also work to raise awareness about the issue of domestic violence and to prevent it from happening in the first place.
- Community Education: The association offers a variety of educational programs and workshops for women on topics such as health, financial planning, parenting, and life skills. They also work to create a supportive community where women can learn from each other and share their experiences.
- Health and Well-being: The association partners with local health workers and counselors to provide women with access to healthcare and mental health services. They also offer workshops on nutrition and fitness.
- Community Reach-out: The association reaches out to women in need and provides them with support and resources. They also work to empower women to make positive changes in their own lives and in their communities.