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Current Projects

#ProjectChapter(s) FundingState
1 Adruta Children’s Home
Adruta Children's home is based in Bhubneshwar, Orissa and provides for the needs of 40 girl-children in the age-group of 1-21. Asha Seattle is involved with providing support for the functioning of this school for a period of one year.
Seattle ORISSA
2 Amar Seva Sangam - Asha Star Project
Amar Seva Sangam
Seattle TAMIL NADU
3 Astha
This center works with children with mental retardation and multiple disabilities such as Cerebral Palsy and Autism. They produce materials - both audio visual and printed - in the field of disability.
Boston/MIT, Seattle DELHI
4 Avehi Abacus
AVEHI - Abacus is attempting to redefine and modernize the current school curriculum.
Seattle, Silicon Valley MAHARASHTRA
5 Balavihar
A program for providing holistic education and English language training to urban lower middle class children primarily through activity-based learning. Asha funds teachers conducting the programme and libraries that supplement learning activities.
Seattle KARNATAKA
6 Betsy Elizabeth Trust Creche
Betsy Elizabeth Trust provides small schools, or creches, for children under 5 years old in the bottom economic rung of Indian rural villages.
Seattle TAMIL NADU
7 Bhoomi Heen Sewa Samithi
Bhoomiheen Sewa Samiti is a voluntary service society whose primary aim is the upliftment of the poorest and most oppressed members of our society.
Boston/MIT, Seattle, Work an Hour UTTAR PRADESH
8 Center For Learning
Centre for Learning has been working for the last twenty-five years to improve the quality of school education and to make quality education available to children from all sections of society, regardless of their ability to pay for the tution.
Seattle ANDHRA PRADESH
9 Champa Mahila Society
CMS works to build a self-reliant community with focus on women's groups. Asha's partnership with them include many schools (mostly pre-primary), a child-home & a hospital.
Seattle WEST BENGAL
10 Delhi Govt 20% school reservation clause
We are generating and utilizing funds for the implementation of the Delhi Government 20% reservation clause in Private schools for the students who come from economically backward section.
Delhi, Los Angeles, Munich, Seattle DELHI
11 Door Step School (Pune) - Project Foundation
Non-Formal Education classes for out-of-school children of construction workers
Seattle MAHARASHTRA
12 EOTO - Each One Teach One
EOTO provides for one-to-one sponsorship of children upto 12th grade. Students are tutored by older students.
Berkeley, Madison, Seattle MAHARASHTRA
13 Fellowship: Ravi Aluganti
Improve quality of government school teaching by working directly with children (activity based teaching and organizing arts/crafts activites) and training interested goverment teachers in multi-grade and activity based teaching.
Seattle ANDHRA PRADESH
14 GANDHI KASTURIBHAI VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY (GKVDS)
GKVDS’s mission is to rehabilitate the deprived section of society by helping them enhance their capacity to ensure socio-economic upliftment. Asha is supporting starting of 5 centers to provide non-formal education, health care & vocational training
Seattle TAMIL NADU
15 GRAVIS - Water, health and education for women and children of Thar
GRAVIS project will focus on ensuring water security, better healthcare and education
Seattle RAJASTHAN
16 Gyandeep Vidyalaya
Gyandeep Vidyalaya is a school located in Gram and post Dora (Sadat) for children of Musahar community who live below the poverty line
Berkeley, Seattle UTTAR PRADESH
17 Hariksha
Learning center for cerebrally palsied and mentally retarded children
Irvine, Seattle TAMIL NADU
18 Hariksha
Learning center for cerebrally palsied and mentally retarded children
Irvine, Seattle TAMIL NADU
19 India Sponsorship Committee
ISC is India Sponsorship Committee located in Pune. ISC began with NFE Classses in 1992 and has been running them as Support Classes since 1996, after enrolling children into formal School.ISC has main focus on children Education and Gender Education
Seattle MAHARASHTRA
20 India Sponsorship Committee
ISC established in Mumbai in 1967 and began work in Pune in 1979. ISC basically works for Education of children of migrant workers in brick kilns and in slum communities and the rights of a girl child.
Seattle MAHARASHTRA
21 Jagriti Bal Vikas Samiti
This is an Education Project for Economically Disadvantaged Migrant Workers' Children. These children are deprived of even the traditional health and education avenues, which they could have availed in villages.
Arizona, Lalpur, NYC/NJ, Seattle, Silicon Valley UTTAR PRADESH
22 Jan Seva Mandal
Janseva operates lodging and boarding facilities for tribal boys in Nandurbar. Currently Jan Seva houses 60 adivasi boys who attend local schols. They collaborate with Jeevan Vidya which provides similar facilities for adivasi girls.
Seattle MAHARASHTRA
23 Jeevan Gnanodaya
Jeevan Gnanodaya School for the Deaf is a wing of the Jeevan Gnanodaya Charitable Trust. It has been functioning in Chengalpattu since 1989. The schools shelters and educates speech and hearing impaired kids from poor, rural backgrounds. When childre...
Atlanta, Austin, Boston/MIT, Cornell, Seattle, Silicon Valley, UIUC, Work an Hour TAMIL NADU
24 Jeevan Vidya
Jeevan Vidya operates lodging and boarding facilities for 60 tribal girls in Nandurbar. These girls attend local schools close by. It is a sister project of Jan Seva which runs a similar facilities for boys.
Seattle MAHARASHTRA
25 MICDA - Mother India Community Development Association
The objective of the project is to provide access to basic education to the children of the poorest families who are recently settled in Vidyutsadasivapuram village, Chittor District, Andhra Pradesh.
Dallas, Delaware, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Stanford ANDHRA PRADESH
26 Project WHY
Project WHY is an attempt to achieve community transformation through education, serving 600+ students from urban slums in New Delhi.. ASHA Seattle supports Project WHY to enable sustained growth and planned expansion.
Canada, Dallas, Seattle DELHI
27 Rishi Valley School (RVS) Rural Health Project
The Rishi Valley Education Center runs diverse programs - providing education, organic farming, water conservation / management and health care. Asha is supporting the health care project.
Seattle ANDHRA PRADESH
28 Rural Development Trust
RDT runs a school for the children of migrant Andhra workers in Tamil Nadu.
Seattle TAMIL NADU
29 SAC: Project Why
Support the residential schooling for four children from disadvantaged background
Canada, Seattle DELHI
30 SAKSHAR
Sakshar Project by Vigyan Vijay Foundation for providing basic education and addressing health and hygiene issues among the weaker section
Delhi, Seattle DELHI
31 Shastri School
The Shastri School For Deaf & Mute is for children who are deaf or mute.
Seattle KARNATAKA
32 Sikshana
Sikshana is all about improving the quality of education in the state-run schools so as to provide an opportunity for children from the lower strata of the society to raise their living standards.
Boston/MIT, Seattle, Yale KARNATAKA
33 Sumavanam
Sumavanam provides an environment of co-operation, and self and peer supported learning, along with some vocational training for about 30 children from poor villages. These kids show a great desire to attend school, and to study.
Arizona, Cleveland, Seattle ANDHRA PRADESH
34 SUPPORT - Society for Undertaking Poor People for Rehabilitation
SUPPORT is a group dedicated to fighting AIDS and Drug Abuse among street children in Mumbai.
Princeton, Seattle MAHARASHTRA
35 Tomorrow’s Foundation - CBEP
Community Based Educational Project for the non school going and never been to school for the slum children between the age group of 5 to 9 years.
Seattle, Silicon Valley WEST BENGAL
36 Uthnau
Helping Santhali children cope with education thru their own language, providing health-care and raising community awareness towards sustainable developement of the region
Seattle, Silicon Valley WEST BENGAL
37 Vigyan Ashram
Asha's funding is used for the one year DBRT course. We are also considering funding spreading the vigyan ashram model to other high schools in the area....
Redlands, Seattle, Work an Hour MAHARASHTRA
38 Vikasana Bridge School for Child Labour Rehabilitation
VIKASANA is a non-governamental organisation (NGO) working in 165 villages of Tarikere and Bhadravathi taluks of Chikmagalore, Shimoga districts respectively. Asha is supporting a Bridge School for child labourers and migrants.
Seattle, UFlorida, Work an Hour KARNATAKA



Previous Projects

#ProjectChapter(s) FundingState
1 Aawaaz-E-Niswaan
This is a project for rehabilitation efforts after the Gujarat riots.
Seattle GUJARAT
2 Adarsh
One time support to get a van for transportation of children with mental disability.
Seattle KERALA
3 AHEAD
AHEAD is an organisation working for education and rehabilitation of the mentally, autistic severely disabled children coupled with economic handicap as well.
Berkeley, NYC/NJ, Seattle WEST BENGAL
4 Anjali
To provide uniform & books for the students.
Seattle UTTAR PRADESH
5 Anugriha
Asha’s funds will be used to set up a model-school providing an integral approach, philosophy of the mother, techniques of Doman (including field trips, flash cards, videos, 1:5 teaching etc) and to increase the capacity of the exisiting school, and ...
Seattle TAMIL NADU
6 Anugriha tsunami relief
This project is about working with few villages near Anugriha devastated by tsunami. Anugriha has worked hard to get the people up and going & has organized substantial immediate aid.
Seattle TAMIL NADU
7 Aralu Pre-primary Centers
Formation and Operation of two pre-primary for the children below 6 yrs of age of working women.
Chicago, Seattle KARNATAKA
8 Aralu-Belaku
The project is envisaged to bring overall development in the target group of children through rehabilitation, education, skill development including learning, training and production for self-sustenance - residential home for orphans and street kids
Chicago, NYC/NJ, Seattle, Work an Hour KARNATAKA
9 Asha 2000 - Shanmuga Subramanian
Visiting over 80 Asha projects to evaluate and understand impact of Asha's work
Boston/MIT, DC, General Funds, Seattle, Silicon Valley TAMIL NADU
10 Asha Center - Kanpur
 
Dallas, General Funds, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Work an Hour UTTAR PRADESH
11 Asha Center - Lalpur
Asha has set up a full-fledged centre called Asha Ashram for carrying out social change and development in Lalpur and surrounding villages of Hardoi district. A new Ashram at Bharawan will work as Public information and resource center.
Boston/MIT, Cornell, DC, Seattle UTTAR PRADESH
12 Asha Chennai Tsunami Relief
Asha Chennai has undertaken tsunami relief and rehabilitation work at Urur, Olcott, Odai and nearby Kuppams to help affected families return to normalcy
Seattle TAMIL NADU
13 Avvaiyar Resource Center
This will be a community resource center that will help create a model school, experimental workshop to promote good methods, value education, income generating activities and networking.
Seattle TAMIL NADU
14 Back To School (Tsunami)
Supporting children affected by the Tsunami with necessary schooling materials
Arizona, Chennai, Seattle, Tsunami Relief & Rehab TAMIL NADU
15 Bharathi Trust : Resource Center
Bharathi Trust : Resource Center
Austin, Seattle TAMIL NADU
16 Bhopal Gas Crime: March to Delhi
Providing food and other expenses (such as toilets) for Bhopalis in Delhi fighting the Indian government for their basic rights.
Seattle DELHI
17 BTS - Baikunthapur Tarun Sangha
The Patha Bhavan project, named a ?Basketful of Learning?, aims at providing a enjoyable atmosphere to the children in the region.
Berkeley, Cornell, DC, Seattle, St. Louis, Work an Hour WEST BENGAL
18 Cheelghat
This village level organization is working towards collective self-reliance of about two hundred tribal families in the area.
Seattle, St. Louis MADHYA PRADESH
19 Chetanaa
Their mission is to help educate children living in poverty. Having begun with 35 pupils stucying in 2 classes held under trees, they now have 125 pupils in 6 rented classrooms. Annual expenses include books, sweaters, shoes, socks, and trips.
Seattle, South East Florida HARYANA
20 Christ King Society
To provide uniforms & books, infrastucture & build new school building
Seattle TAMIL NADU
21 Deaf Aid Society
The Deaf Aid Society runs the Sheila Kothavala Institute for the Deaf (SKID), which provides education for about 200 hearing impaired children.
Seattle KARNATAKA
22 Deen Bandhu Trust
Deena Bandhu runs a school and summer camp program for underpriviledged children in the community.
Arizona, Boston/MIT, Seattle, Silicon Valley KARNATAKA
23 Digantar
The Elementary Education Programme is being funded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India (GOI), under the ministry�s scheme of financial support to innovative and experimental programmes.
Seattle RAJASTHAN
24 Door Step School (Pune) - Laman Tanda
Door Step School runs Non-formal education (NFE) classes for out-of-school children and study classes for those attending school. Laman Tanda is one such center where classes are conducted for children in the surrounding slum.
Atlanta, Seattle, Silicon Valley MAHARASHTRA
25 Education & Vocation for Special Children
Asha Seattle would like to partner with V-Excel trust to support the financial needs of deserving special children. The school strives to empower the lives of developmentally challenged children and help them lead successful lives in society.
Seattle TAMIL NADU
26 EQUIP Krishnagiri
Padippum Inikkum (Tamil Reading Skills Program) This program brings about a rapid improvement the reading levels of children. It involves an initial evaluation of children's reading skills and groups them into 5 different levels. This is fo...
Seattle TAMIL NADU
27 Fellowship: Dr. R. Subbaramaiah
Enabling work on land reforms, and stratagies for socio-economic/health work for communities associated with MICDA
Delaware, Seattle ANDHRA PRADESH
28 Gramya
Gramya, in consolation, actively participates in helping the 10 villages of Naughad taluka. Here Gramya has undertaken activities such as: Bal Kendra for children who do not go to school, self independence of women, and group activities.
Chicago, Seattle, Work an Hour UTTAR PRADESH
29 Harek Rakam Ba
An education mela in Kolkata for children, parents & teachers in govt. (aided) schools & NGOs
Seattle WEST BENGAL
30 IOI - International Ocean Institute (Anawim)
Anawim is dedicated to the socio-economic development of coastal Dalit villages. Together with Asha, Anawim has set up eight Asha Junior Centers to provide educational support and enrichment activities for the children in these villages.
Berkeley, Boston/MIT, NYC/NJ, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Singapore, St. Louis, Stanford, Work an Hour TAMIL NADU
31 Irula - Bharathi Trust
Provide educational motivation centers for Irula tribal children in South India.
Athens, Cornell, Detroit, Mid-Hudson Valley, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Toledo, Work an Hour TAMIL NADU
32 ISDGEI -Institute for Socially Disadvantaged Groups Educational Improvement
The Institute for Socially Disadvantaged Groups' Educational Improvement (ISDGEI), currently operates a Creche Unit, a Primary School, an 'Open' school, a Vocational Center and a Community Service Unit in the slums of Rajendranagar near Kolhapur.
Berkeley, Michigan State University, Seattle MAHARASHTRA
33 Jeevan Bhimanagar Government School
Asha worked with a government school in Jeevan Bhimanagar, Bangalore to help build an overhead water tank and pump.
Seattle KARNATAKA
34 Jnana Prabodhini - Padsare - Prachiti
Padsare is a mono crop area and the children constitute the first generation of children studying. Govt. schools are in a bad shape and private schools are too far off for this area.
Seattle, Silicon Valley MAHARASHTRA
35 Jyothi Nilayam
The general aim of Jyothi Nilayam is to develop a well-defined area in Mahboobnagar District, Andhra Pradesh.
Colorado, Indiana, Seattle ANDHRA PRADESH
36 Kaithi Beekeeping
To set up a Research-Documentation-Training Center in the area of bee-keeping and cultivation and processing of medicinal and aromatic plants.
Berkeley, Seattle UTTAR PRADESH
37 Kushalappa
For infrustructure & books & uniforms to students.
Seattle KARNATAKA
38 Kuthambakkam
one-time for school & adult literacy program in Kuthambakkam village to the village panchayet
Seattle TAMIL NADU
39 Kuvempu
Kuvempu Trust with the help from Asha, runs several non-formal educational centers, imparts vocational training and creates awareness amoung a cluster of villages around Chitraturga, Karnataka
Detroit, Seattle, Silicon Valley KARNATAKA
40 LAHRC - Legal Aid and Human Rights Center
Strengthening of People's Organizations (POs) in 7 talukas of Surat District through education, legal training, and logistical support.
Seattle, Stanford GUJARAT
41 Lead into Light
Part of Trigger project proposal submitted to WAH 2003 This project envisages establishment of a Unit for the production and circulation of a Multilingual Braille Magazine in the Indian languages at Vidya Vrikshah. The project involves: - comp...
Seattle TAMIL NADU
42 Learning Network
Learning Network explores various approaches towards holistic learning, helps learn about new perspectives & strengthen existing efforts. It is a resource for interested groups, educators and parents seeking meaningful approaches to education.
Seattle TAMIL NADU
43 Little Stars School
School for few hundred children from a slum area in Varanasi, nursery to Class 6.
Berkeley, Madison, NYC/NJ, Seattle UTTAR PRADESH
44 Lodhar Project
School in Lodhar village near Kanpur
DC, Seattle UTTAR PRADESH
45 LRG English School
To improve the schools library & the science lab.
Seattle ANDHRA PRADESH
46 Maharogi Sewa Samithi - Anandwan
Founded by Baba Amte as an experiment in rural development, the organization now provides food, shelter and health care for about 5,000 disadvantaged people. An integral part of the institution's mission is its literacy program.
Seattle, St. Louis, Work an Hour MAHARASHTRA
47 Malleshwaram Shishu Vihar
This is a school for the urban poor in Bangalore & infrastucture for spastic children
Seattle KARNATAKA
48 Mamata Vidyalaya
Mamata Vidyalaya is a school for Mentally Challenged children between IQ levels 40 and 60. This school is fully supported by Maharashtra State Govt. for all children upto age 18. The Savali project would engage children above 18.
Seattle MAHARASHTRA
49 MICDA Mathamma eradication project
Eradicating the Mathamma practice in the Madiga community through community education and awareness programmes
Seattle ANDHRA PRADESH
50 MS3 - Manaviya Shiksha Sanskar Sansthan
Provide basic education to the children of migrant laborers and establish an institute with 3-yr participatory courses that promotes education with humanistic values.
Dallas, NYC/NJ, Seattle, Silicon Valley UTTAR PRADESH
51 Muskaan
Muskaan is an organization working for education of slum children in Bhopal
Detroit, Michigan State University, Seattle MADHYA PRADESH
52 National Association for the Blind, Karnataka
Rehabilitation of adults with multiple disabilities (primarily deafness and blindness)
Seattle KARNATAKA
53 Nitya Seva Society
Nitya Seva provides housing, clothing, food, education, & vocational training for 174 underprivileged children of Bhopal. Children include: runaways, street children, orphans, and children living in the slums. ...
Seattle MADHYA PRADESH
54 Odanadi Seva Samsthe
Odanadi Seva Samsthe aims to empower and rehabilitate sexually-exploited women and children.
Boston/MIT, CentralNJ, Cornell, Dallas, DC, Irvine, Los Angeles, NYC/NJ, Princeton, Seattle, Silicon Valley, UIUC KARNATAKA
55 Parijat Academy
To assist Parijat Academy with their infrastructure and education materials
Seattle ASSAM
56 Planet Why
Planet Why - A place where children's home, women's shelter and guest house synergize to make the project sustainable
Seattle DELHI
57 Prabal Maiti
 
Seattle  
58 Prasanna Jyothi
Prasanna Jyothi is an orphange for young girls on the outskirts of Bangalore.
Austin, Berkeley, Seattle KARNATAKA
59 Prerana Dham
Prerana uses an innovative scheme to provide impetus to the process of setting up schools in the local villages. The idea is to first set up schools there that are modeled on Govt. schools and then pressure the Govt. into take over the running of the...
Seattle, Stanford KARNATAKA
60 Puvidham
Towards sustainable development through education
London, Seattle, Silicon Valley TAMIL NADU
61 Rashtra Nirman Vidya Vikas Trust
Funding of twenty non-formal educational centers for one year
Seattle BIHAR
62 Ratanmani Vidyalaya
Ratanmani Vidyalaya is a residential school for poor tribal children who otherwise don't have any access to education.
Seattle, UIUC, Work an Hour TRIPURA
63 Reconstruction for Tsunami Affected Schools - Suyam
Reconstruction of schools in tsunami affected Nagapattinam region
Seattle TAMIL NADU
64 REDAG - Rural Educational Development Action Group
REDEG runs a child home in Thally, Dharmapuri dist, Tamilnadu
Seattle TAMIL NADU
65 Rejuvenate India Movement (Tsunami Relief)
Asha Seattle is currently working with RIM on short term rehabilitation for the tsunami victims in Tamil Nadu
Seattle TAMIL NADU
66 Review of social studies text books
Review of social studies text books (Gujarat state)
Seattle GUJARAT
67 RHEDT - Rural Health and Environment Development Trust
Asha Seattle has discontinued support for this project. Please contact us at seattle@ashanet.org for more details if interested
Seattle TAMIL NADU
68 SAC - Reviving Hope
The Hemophilia project aims to provide support and assistance to families with persons suffering from Hemophilia. The range of support offered includes supporting treatment, medicines, health & nutritional supplements, transportation and vocation.
Seattle KARNATAKA
69 Sahanivasa
Special tuition classes for underprivileged students in primary classes, class IX and class X .
Boston/MIT, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Work an Hour ANDHRA PRADESH
70 Samaj Parivartana Samudaya
Community education and advocacy on environmental and human rights issues.
Seattle, Stanford KARNATAKA
71 Sambhavna Clinic
Sambhavna Clinic in Bhopal is working with Asha to identify and assess disabilities in the community.
Seattle MADHYA PRADESH
72 Sanatan Dharm Intermediate College
This is a school in Ghaziabad, UP and the funding was used for building science labs.
Seattle UTTAR PRADESH
73 Sankurathri Foundation
Higher Elementary School from Grade1 to Grade 7 with 97 students, and 8 teachers.
Arizona, NYC/NJ, Seattle ANDHRA PRADESH
74 Senchiamma School
Senchiamma school is a balwadi for Irular tribal children, run by Bharathi Trust in Senjiagaram village near Chennai. This school provides Early Childhood Education support to rougly 35 boys and girls in the 0-6 age group.
Seattle TAMIL NADU
75 Seva Bharathi
The Seva Bharathi school was built for the children of the Ullal Upanagara village, about 15 kms from Bangalore.
Seattle KARNATAKA
76 Sewa Fellowship
 
Seattle  
77 Shanti Sadhana Ashram
Shanti Sadhana Ashram is one of the pioneer organisations in championing the cause of literacy in the backward districts of Assam
Detroit, Irvine, Seattle, Work an Hour ASSAM
78 SIEDS
Training shelter for women near Kolar, Karnataka
Seattle KARNATAKA
79 Spastics Society of India - Vidyasagar
This project is to help set up a computer center for the children with cerebral palsy.
Seattle TAMIL NADU
80 Spastics Society of Karnataka
The "Appropriate Learning" program was concieved by the Spastics Society of Karnataka to educate children with disabilities.
Cornell, Seattle KARNATAKA
81 Spastics Society- Vidya project
The Current Program Focuses on1. Imparting need based in-service training to regular teachers at the doorstep2. Identifying talented and gifted and promoting their interest.3. Setting up very cost effective infrastructure and resource facilities t
Seattle KARNATAKA
82 Sri Sai Seva Sadan
Sri Sai Seva Sadan, a non-profit organization, is committed to provide services to the persons with emotional, developmental and educational disabilities and to provide highest quality service to children and adolescents with special needs.
Seattle ANDHRA PRADESH
83 SSUP - Sanskriti O Samaj Unnayan Parishad
SSUP, founded in 1989, is based in Malda, about 350 km from Calcutta, in West Bengal. The organization lays emphasis on working with the community people so that they take up their own development projects.
Seattle, Silicon Valley, Stanford WEST BENGAL
84 Street to School - Tomorrow's Foundation
A number of children living on the streets and slums of Kalighat, Kolkata were provided with resources for basic education. The school offers curriculum and vocational training and mid-day meals to about 150 students enrolled.
Burlington, Cleveland, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Seattle, Toledo WEST BENGAL
85 Sutradhar
A resource center doing interesting work in the area of designing and dissemminating education materials and toys throughout the country.
Boston/MIT, Seattle KARNATAKA
86 Suvidya -Place value kit for math education
This is a kit designed by Suvidya that is a very effective and low cost way to introduce the basic mathematical concept of Place value to school children (especially in government schools).
Seattle KARNATAKA
87 Swajyot ( Tsunami Relief)
This project is focused on providing support to the effected families of the Tsunami disaster in the Nicobar Islands.
Seattle ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS
88 Swanirvar
Swanirvar has the broader goal of making the villages in the District North 24 Parganas self-sufficient. Asha funds 3 primary schools with around 500 children.
Boston/MIT, Los Angeles, Madison, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Stanford WEST BENGAL
89 Thiruvarur Schools Rebuilding
Rebuilding of schools in Thappalampaliyur and Vishnupuram following government order (aftermath of Kumbakonam fire tragedy)
Seattle TAMIL NADU
90 TNSF - Tamil Nadu Science Forum
Initial funding for library setup in 1500 villages.
Boston/MIT, Seattle TAMIL NADU
91 Tribal Empowerment
The Tribal Empowerment Public School is an Asha India sponsored school in the remote tribal area of Manipur bordering Myanmar. It serves 13 tribal villages and has over 300 students in classes K-6. It offers a spark of hope for the children who have
Berkeley, Seattle, Stamford, Syracuse, Work an Hour MANIPUR
92 Udavum Karangal
The team led by Mr. Vidyakar has been giving selfless service to abandoned orphans for over 15 years. Asha's support goes towards the educational expenses of the children including fees, books, and uniforms.
Chicago, Los Angeles, Madison, Seattle, Silicon Valley TAMIL NADU
93 UMBVS - Urmul Marusthali Bunkar Vikas Samiti
UJS runs 6 month long residential camps for young girls who have had no prior education. They are taught basic education, personal health and hygiene and awareness of women's rights.
Boston/MIT, Seattle, Silicon Valley, St. Louis, Work an Hour RAJASTHAN
94 Urmul Jyoti
Girl education camp for girls between the ages of 10 and 15. The duration of these residential camps is 6 months. About 120 girls with no prior schooling or formal education are selected and educated through 5th standard in the 6 mos.
Seattle, Work an Hour RAJASTHAN
95 Valluvar Gurukulam
The project was started in 1940 by freedom fighters for the benefit of destitute refugee children who returned to their ancestral land. They now have over 1100 students in run 3 schools - a co-ed elementary, a girl's higher secondary, and a co-ed mat...
Seattle TAMIL NADU
96 VESC - Vivekananda Educational Society for Children
TheVivekananda Educational Society for Children (VESC) wasfounded in January 1996 to address the problem of child labour in the South24-Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
Arizona, Berkeley, Colorado, Cornell, Mid-Hudson Valley, NYC/NJ, Seattle, Stanford, Work an Hour WEST BENGAL
97 VGVSS - Vivekananda Gramin Vikas Shodh Sansthan
 
Arizona, Seattle UTTAR PRADESH
98 Vidya Bhavan Society
To serve as a resource, research and training center for quality improvement in Vidya Bhavan and other affiliated educational institutions.
Seattle RAJASTHAN
99 Vikasana Rural Centre for Education
Vikasana is a rural centre for education that provides holistic and quality education to children of all ages from landless farmers of the neighbouring villages
Seattle KARNATAKA
100 VOICE - Voluntary Organization of Community Enterprise
VOICE is a project that teaches children at rail stations in India.
Boston/MIT, Carbondale, Colorado, London, Seattle, Silicon Valley, St. Louis, Work an Hour MAHARASHTRA
101 Wagheshwar Vidya Vikas Trust
Provide resources for free educational facilities to boys and girls from rural areas around Wagholi, about 16 miles from Pune.
Seattle MAHARASHTRA
102 Youth Dreams - Bilana
Orissa is one of the most economically challenged states in India. Asha for Education, LA has been working toward improving the Government schools.
Los Angeles, Seattle ORISSA



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