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| Asha supports projects which are residential schools for children. The students learn traditional reading, writing, and arithmetic - but also learn cleanliness, community service, and other skills that are not taught in a regular school. |
| # | Project | Chapter(s) Funding | State |
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| 1 | Asha Trust - Ek Kadam, Kanpur
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Kanpur, Lalpur, Silicon Valley | UTTAR PRADESH |
| 2 | Basava Seva Trust - Kodakkirai Tribal Schools
This project is aimed at educating 48 tribal children of the age group 5-10 in a primary day school setting. |
New River Valley | TAMIL NADU |
| 3 | Children's Project Trust
Residential School for Young Children from Tent Villages |
Stanford, Work an Hour | KARNATAKA |
| 4 | Dhamma Dipa School
An educational project for disadvantaged children of poor tribals in South Tripura |
NYC/NJ, Stamford, Work an Hour | TRIPURA |
| 5 | Divine Fellowship - Blind School Project
The Divine Fellowship (D.F). Blind School is located in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. The School's purpose is to educate, rehabilitate, and integrate blind students into their original communities. |
Hartford | WEST BENGAL |
| 6 | Gokul - Shree Guru Gorakanath Shale
Gokul Residential School |
Eindhoven | KARNATAKA |
| 7 | Gramin Lok Seva Mandal (GLSM)
Gramin Lok Seva Mandal (GLSM) is a Gandhian organization based in Karjat, Maharashtra. They run a home for hearing impaired (also speech impaired) and mentally challenged children from surrounding adivasi villages. ASHA Boston/MIT has decided to fund... |
Boston/MIT | MAHARASHTRA |
| 8 | HUT : Human Uplift Trust - AIDS Orphans Education Project
Founded in 1983 HUT helps community members access their basic human rights. The only way to lift rural people of Tamil Nadu out of the grip of poverty is through providing basic education and healthcare for all community members, regardless of gende |
NYC/NJ | TAMIL NADU |
| 9 | Jankalyan Gramin Vikas Mandal
Jankalyan Gramin Vikas Mandal is a residential School a socio- economical backward district in Marathwada region of Maharashtra. |
Proposal or no funding info available | MAHARASHTRA |
| 10 | Kaivalya Trust - Kedi Residential High School for Tribal Girls
Our dream for these tribal girls is not only to give them an opportunity to enhance their self-esteem by intellectual and mental progress but also to empower them to lead a self-reliant and fulfilling life. |
NYC/NJ, St. Louis | GUJARAT |
| 11 | Lok Biradari Prakalp
Lok Biradari Prakalp(LBP) is a manifestation of utopian dreams of Baba Amte dedicated to the cause of tribal development, upliftment and care. LBP residential ashram school is a paradigm for "Drive towards emancipation". |
Zurich | MAHARASHTRA |
| 12 | Lotus
To support the utterly neglected poor and destitute for their basic and self-supportive education irrespective of caste or religion. |
Portland | TAMIL NADU |
| 13 | Mandra Lions Club - Part 2
Mandra Lions Club is working in education and upliftment of the Santhal tribes in one of the most backward part of the tribal district of Purullia, West Bengal. |
Burlington, CentralNJ, Sheffield | WEST BENGAL |
| 14 | Mathru Educational Public Charitable Trust For The Blind
Mathru, located near Bangalore, is a residential school for visually impaired children from economically depressed families in the surrounding rural and semi-urban areas. Asha-CNJ donated $17,000 in 2004 for construction of a 10-room school. |
CentralNJ | KARNATAKA |
| 15 | Mitra Residential School
The Mitra Residential School, Kachapaju is a primary, residential, Kuvi-cum-Oriya medium school, for the children of 16 hill-tribe villages. It is run together by Mitra and the Malkondh Anchalika Sangho, an informal association of 16 hill-tribe villa... |
Mid-Hudson Valley | ORISSA |
| 16 | Needy Illiterate Children Education (NICE)
Educating school drop-outs, orphans and single parent children |
Berkeley, Hyderabad, Work an Hour | ANDHRA PRADESH |
| 17 | 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 |
| 18 | Parivaar Ashram
The Parivaar Residential School and Resource Centre for underprivileged children aims at the empowerment of underprivileged children from segments such as orphans, children of commercial sex workers, and street children. |
Boston/MIT, Zurich | WEST BENGAL |
| 19 | Prayas -- Pratirodh Sansthan
The organisation will train the children in such a way that they will start raising vioce against the injustice and fight for their rights to education. Teach them how to raise voice against the teacher when he/she is not regular in the school. |
Silicon Valley | RAJASTHAN |
| 20 | Prerana
Prerana started working in the Kamathipura red light areas of Mumbai in 1986. It focuses on stopping seocnd generation trafficking of children of sex workers and works with a rights based approach to protect children and their mothers. |
Silicon Valley, UIUC | MAHARASHTRA |
| 21 | 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 |
| 22 | Sarvodaya Parivar Trust
Sarvodaya Parivar Trust started an elementary school in 1994. It is a residential school for tribal children on a remote mountain plateau where they teach geography, science, and music in addition to reading, writing, and arithmetic. |
Berkeley, Boston/MIT, Cornell, NYC/NJ, Silicon Valley | GUJARAT |
| 23 | Sarvodaya Parivar Trust- Khadkee school for Tribal Children
Residential school in Khadkee a village in remote, tribal area on Gujarat-MH border. See p=161 for more details. |
NYC/NJ, Stanford | GUJARAT |
| 24 | Sevalaya
Sevalaya is a non-profit organization that has been working to provide free education to orphans and disadvantaged children in the community. They need funding for notebooks from us for this year. |
Chicago, Silicon Valley, UIUC | TAMIL NADU |
| 25 | Shri Ramana Maharishi Trust for Disabled Persons - IMCC
Indian Mission for Children in Crisis (“IMCC”) was started in 2000 with the main aim to improve the quality of the underprivileged and marginalized communities, especially children. It seeks to serve irrespective of caste, creed or religion and offer |
Kansas City | KARNATAKA |
| 26 | Society for Economic and Educational Development (SEED)
SEED helps children from the socially, educationally and economically deprived segments. SEED provides primary & high school education to the children of prisoners, murder victims, leprosy patients and prostitutes. |
Berkeley, Boston/MIT, Cornell, Santa Barbara, St. Louis, UIUC | TAMIL NADU |
| 27 | Sri Sai Ranga Vidya Samsthe
This residential school in Bannimantap, Mysore, provides free education for speech and hearing-impaired boys. With extra-curricular activities such as study tours and craft classes, the boys acquire a proper education upto the 7th grade. |
Cleveland | KARNATAKA |
| 28 | Sumangali Seva Ashram
Sumangali Seva Ashram is a nonprofit organization consistently working for rural development with an emphasis on women and children. |
Boston/MIT, NYC/NJ | KARNATAKA |
| 29 | Test Project
This is just a test project description |
Proposal or no funding info available | |
| 30 | TRUWDES - School for Tribal Children, Manjampatti
Primary school in Manjampatti village, a tribal hamlet in Kodai hills, TamilNadu, educating about 60 tribal children from 3 hamlets with no other schools nearby. |
Silicon Valley | TAMIL NADU |
| 31 | 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 |
| 32 | Vikasana Organization for Education and Social Development - Bridge School
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 |
| 33 | Viveka Tribal Center
The Viveka Tribal Center for Learning (VTCL) is a semi-residential school run by the Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM). |
Stanford | KARNATAKA |
| 34 | Vivekananda Orphanage
Vivekananda Orphanage is an orphange that provides for residents education along with accomodation and food. |
Redlands | TAMIL NADU |
| 35 | Vyavasayaka Mariyu Sanghika Abhiruddi Samstha - ASDS
he main objective of ASDS is to support the displaced tribal of Chattisgarh, who fled to Andhra Pradesh (AP) to escape violence. Since 2008, ASDS, with AID's help, is supporting the affected tribals with food, education, and health services. |
Cornell | ANDHRA PRADESH |
| 36 | Women
Gnanodaya school provides quality primary and secondary education to healthy children of leprosy affected people. Asha Austin currently supports part of the annual expenses for running the school - teacher salaries, electricity and food related costs |
Austin, Madison | TAMIL NADU |
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