Projects

 

 

 

 

Asha-Athens is currently supporting the following projects:

 


 

 

Project Title:

Sandnya Sanwardhan Sanstha (SSS)

 

Project Description

Sandnya Sanwardhan Sanstha provides service to 82 children who fall under 5 levels of retardedness - ranging from borderline retarded to profoundly retarded. Profoundly retarded children need 1-on-1 attention for them to do their daily tasks (like brushing their teeth, eating, etc.). More than 13 children in SSS are profoundly-retarded.

They provide a range of services to the children, depending on their level of mental handicap ness. These are:

Special Education, Speech Therapy, Physio Therapy, Music Therapy, Parents and Sibling Training, Learning through cultural programs, Sports and yoga, Home-based training, Public Awareness, Vocational Training Rehabilitation, Parent Relief Center.

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Funding Status

2006 - $10000 sent
2006 - $  9923 Work An Hour
2007 - $  9924 Work An Hour
2007 - $  4000 sent

 

Site Visits:

May 2006 report

Dec  2005 report

 

Site Photos:

Dahi Handi Pictures 2007

Independence Day Pictures 2007

Dahi Handi Pictures 2006

Independence Day Pictures 2006

 


 

 

Project Title:

Book Bank at Narendrapur

 

Project Description

The funding includes purchasing of the books as well as administrative costs.

The objective behind is to help the needy students of the area encompassing 100 km radius of this unit covering both urban and rural areas. Besides giving text books of different classes up to Higher Secondary level, other educational aids in the form of note book, school dresses, instrument boxes, bag etc. are also given to cater their educational needs. This aid is given every year to students of different classes, the total number of which exceeds well over 600 every year.

The Book Bank under the Rural Development unit of the Ramakrishna Mission Narendrapur is not having any school under it but it is providing educational aid as mentioned against item no. 4 of this proforma to 83 schools covering 695 students (323 boys, 372 girls) and a total 4047 books have been distributed during 2006-07(upto September 2006).

 

Funding Status

2007 - $1000 sent

 

Site Visits:

Dec 2006 report

 


Past Projects

Projects Funded

Funding Amount

From

To

Sri Sarada Sangha

$1500 (one-time)

2000

2000

CINI-India

$500 (one-time)

2000

2000

Irula - Bharathi Trust

$2800 (one-time)

2003

2003