BAWCSWS provides legal awareness / counseling / aid to victims of domestic violence/ abuse, and their rehabilitation through vocational trainings in computer applications, tailoring & home nurse trainings. The center is a catalyst for bringing about social, economic and legal rights of underprivileged women; Encouraging micro- enterprises and Entrepreneurship development through self- helps programs. Underprivileged women were trained to be employed as nursing assistants; 3 months training in theory exposes them to a new source of skill to improve their abilities in the trade and comfortably earn and to advance in their career. BAWCSWS also has a counseling & legal advice segment for victims of domestic violence/ abuse. The factors which contribute most to the empowerment of women are Education and skill development, employment and decision making, Domestic work sharing and family support, economic security and social protection. When a woman is empowered, it is the family which is in turn empowered.