How We Work
Our Journey – Rooted in Compassion, Guided by Humanity
Founded on March 3, 2010, Patronize Welfare Organization is a registered NGO under the City District Government Karachi. Guided by the principle “Where Humanity Comes First,” we work to uplift the underserved through welfare, education, and empowerment.
Inspired by the legacy of Abdul Sattar Edhi, our founder Mr. Assad Raza, who worked closely with Edhi Sahib, carries forward a mission of service and compassion across Karachi and beyond.
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Changing Lives Daily
Healthcare & Medical
20+ free medical camps held in Surjani, Nazimabad, New Karachi, Orangi, Khuda Ki Basti, Kemari, and more. Services include checkups, diabetes tests, women/child care, free medicines & awareness. Relief provided during 2022 floods in Naseerabad.
Education Support
Distributed school kits at Allama Iqbal Govt. School (FB Area). Sponsored tuition for orphan students. Organized career talks to motivate underprivileged youth.
Ration & Food
50+ drives in areas like Saddar, Surjani, Regal Chowk, Gulshan, North Karachi. Rations include essential food items. Also run Eid meat drives to reach deserving families.
Community Events
Hosted patriotic events like the May 10th Pakistan Victory Day, with veterans, youth engagement, and national pride activities promoting unity and awareness.
Rs. 10 Dastarkhwan
Upcoming weekly meal program offering fresh food for just Rs. 10. Designed to provide dignity, nourishment, and zero discrimination.
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Our Non-Discriminatory Policy
At Patronize Welfare Organization, we stand above politics, sects, and divisions. We are independent, with no affiliation to any religious or political group.
Our only commitment is to serve humanity — without bias, without barriers.
We proudly work for all Pakistanis, regardless of background, with compassion, integrity, and transparency at the heart of everything we do.
- Independent & Neutral: No political, religious, or sectarian affiliation.
- Humanity First: We serve all individuals equally, regardless of race, religion, caste, or background.
- For All Pakistanis: Our identity is national, our mission is humanitarian.
- No Discrimination: Every person deserves respect, dignity, and support.
- Transparent Approach: All actions are based on honesty, compassion, and accountability.
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A Vision Beyond Self
Leadership & Vision
Led by President Assad Raza, Patronize Welfare Organization is a volunteer-powered movement rooted in empathy and simplicity. With double Master’s degrees in Political Science and Urdu, Mr. Raza follows the humble path of Edhi Sahib, inspiring others through action—not position. His vision: establish Patronize Centers (Patronizians) in every major city—serving humanity with compassion, dignity, and inclusivity.
Core Leadership Team
- Nida Assad (VP): Women & family outreach
- Ali Rizvi (Gen. Sec.): Strategy & communication
- Abdul Qadeer (Joint Sec.): Field & youth mobilization
- Talha Shaikh & Mehdi Naqvi: Finance & donations
- Ubaid Ahmed: Audits & reporting
- Asad Ahmed Khan: Media & event coverage
- Hunain Ali: Youth & digital outreach
Projects That Serve Humanity
Our Next Steps
Old Age Home
Respect. Care. Dignity.
A free, modern shelter for neglected elders with medical care, food, activities, and emotional support. A nurturing space where elders aren’t forgotten but valued. Open for student visits to promote intergenerational learning.
Orphan House
Home for the Forgotten
Providing a safe and loving environment for orphans: education, food, healthcare, counseling, and mentorship. Family-style living under strict protection policies to ensure dignity and emotional growth.
Free Pet Clinic
Compassion Beyond Humanity
A dedicated clinic for pets of low-income families and injured street animals. Services include vaccination, deworming, minor treatments, and future spaying/neutering. Promoting mercy toward all of Allah’s creatures.
24/7 Human Clinic
Emergency Help, Any Hour
Pakistan’s underserved need round-the-clock care. This free clinic will provide emergency treatment, overnight care, ambulance access, and female doctor availability—especially for daily wagers and mothers.
Free School
Learn. Grow. Rise.
A school offering free quality education up to Grade 10, including uniforms, meals, and character building. Special focus on orphans and girls. Future goal: establish multiple “Patronizian Schools” across the country.
Family Bond Drive
Building Stronger Families
A city-wide campaign to rebuild emotional bridges between parents and children. Through seminars, school visits, and digital content—addressing communication gaps, digital isolation, and emotional wellness in families.
HOW IT WORKS
Conclusion: The Way Forward
Patronize Welfare Organization stands for service beyond self. From humble beginnings, we now aim for a powerful future—a Patronizian in every city of Pakistan.
With 100+ volunteers, a passionate leadership, and a heart full of hope, we envision a country where:
No child sleeps hungry
No elderly is left alone
No patient is denied care
Together, we serve. Together, we rise.
Join us in building a more compassionate Pakistan.
Vision
We aim to establish a Patronizian presence in every major city across Pakistan, creating service hubs rooted in compassion and community care.
Inclusivity
We serve all—regardless of religion, politics, or background. Humanity is our only standard.
People Power
Our strength comes from a passionate team of 100+ volunteers, united by purpose and driven by empathy to serve those in need.
Real Impact
From food drives to free clinics, our work targets real problems with practical solutions—changing lives one step at a time.
A Message From the Heart
At Patronize Welfare Organization, we carry a powerful dream —
A dream where no child sleeps hungry,
No elder lives alone,
And no patient is left untreated due to poverty.
This vision is inspired by the timeless legacy of Abdul Sattar Edhi Sahib, whose life of humility and service continues to guide us every day.
We are not backed by wealth or fame.
We are powered by faith, compassion, and people like you — people who believe in Humanity First.
Every project we initiate — medical camps, ration drives, old-age homes, orphan care, free schooling, and 24-hour clinics — is a step toward this dream.
We’re not asking — we’re inviting.
Inviting you to be part of something real. Something that lives on beyond us.
If our journey moves you, let your kindness be a part of it.
Your support, no matter how small, becomes a light in someone’s darkness.
Your donation doesn’t go to an account — it goes directly into a life.
And that life will remember. Always.
With hope, gratitude, and sincerity,
The Patronize Welfare Organization
Where Humanity Comes First