The IW District 340 Installation Ceremony of the DGK Club for the tenure 2024-25 was more than just a formal transition of leadership; it was a moving celebration of purpose, compassion, and community engagement. With the installation of the new President, Ms. Saleha Pasha, the club reaffirmed its mission to uplift lives through service, kindness, and sustainable action.
A Night of Purpose and Passion
The event brought together members of the Inner Wheel community, supporters, and well-wishers under one roof to mark the beginning of a new term. The atmosphere was warm, energetic, and rooted in shared values of charity and service.
Rather than just celebrating titles and roles, the evening centered around real, impactful work already set in motion. From water access to healthcare support, the DGK Club made it clear that its goals for the upcoming year were focused, compassionate, and action-driven.
Charity Box Collection: Small Acts, Big Impact
One of the evening’s highlights was a charity box collection, which yielded a total of PKR 12,860. While the amount may seem modest in the grand scheme, it’s a testament to the power of collective effort. Every contribution, no matter the size, signaled a commitment to shared responsibility and local change.
The collected funds will be directed toward ongoing community support programs, offering relief where it’s needed most. Such initiatives show how even simple gestures, when multiplied by many, can make a meaningful difference.
Water for Life: A Hand Pump Donation
In a deeply symbolic and impactful gesture, President Ms. Saleha Pasha donated a hand pump, a regular and essential project of the DGK Club. In regions where access to clean water is still a daily struggle, a single hand pump can change the lives of dozens of families.
This act not only reflects the club’s focus on practical, long-term solutions but also highlights how service can be embedded into leadership. Providing clean water contributes to better health, reduces the burden on women and children, and brings dignity to underserved communities.
A Promise of Care: Supporting Thalassemic Children
Perhaps the most touching moment of the evening came with the announcement of sponsorship for three thalassemic children at the Children’s Hospital Multan. Each child will receive support amounting to PKR 4,500 per month, ensuring access to regular treatment, medications, and care.
Thalassemia is a chronic and often debilitating condition, requiring ongoing blood transfusions and medical attention. The financial strain is immense for many families. By stepping in with this commitment, the DGK Club is not just providing financial assistance—it is offering a lifeline, hope, and a chance at a healthier, more stable future.
Empowering Through Service-Oriented Leadership
Under the guidance of President Ms. Saleha Pasha, the DGK Club is stepping into the 2024-25 tenure with vision, dedication, and a heart for service. Her leadership style is hands-on and empathetic, with a focus on sustainable change and long-term benefit.
She carries forward the legacy of the Inner Wheel movement, reinforcing the idea that empowered women, working together, can reshape the social fabric of their communities through consistent, grassroots service.
A Gathering of Heart and Community
More than a formal event, the installation ceremony was a celebration of what the DGK Club stands for: unity, compassion, and purpose. It was also a platform for reflection on past achievements and future ambitions.
Attendees left with renewed motivation, strengthened bonds, and a shared sense of accountability. The event fostered not only professional transition but also emotional connection and a recommitment to service ideals.
The Road Ahead: Purpose-Driven Projects
The activities announced during the ceremony represent only the beginning. As the tenure progresses, the DGK Club aims to expand its footprint across multiple areas:
- Access to safe drinking water
- Health sponsorships for children and vulnerable families
- Education support programs
- Women’s empowerment workshops
- Hygiene and sanitation drives
With clear goals and a compassionate team, the club is positioned to make meaningful progress on all fronts.
Conclusion: Lighting the Way Forward
The IW District 340 DGK Club’s installation ceremony for 2024-25 was not just about new office-bearers assuming roles—it was about renewing a deeper promise to serve, uplift, and stand in solidarity with those in need.
Through initiatives like clean water provision and healthcare sponsorships, the club continues to prove that impactful service doesn’t always require large-scale funding—it requires heart, consistency, and a collective will to help. With a promising year ahead, the DGK Club remains a beacon of what committed women can achieve when guided by compassion and empowered by community.