Current Projects
| # | Project | Chapter(s) Funding | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aseema Rural Education Centre in Awalhkeda Village
Education centre for tribal children |
Berkeley, San Francisco | MAHARASHTRA |
| 2 | Concerned Action Now (CAN)
CAN runs vocational training centers and a pre-school for disabled persons in the slums of Delhi. Asha funds are used to support the centers and the pre-school. |
San Francisco | DELHI |
| 3 | ETASHA Society
ETASHA is a non-profit founded in 2006 with the aim to make youth from under-served communities employable and to connect them with reputable companies in the organized sector. |
San Francisco | DELHI |
| 4 | HELP
The Asha Sadan is a residential school for the children of sex workers. Depending on their level, children receive bridge education or attend local government schools. Asha is funding the running costs of the home. |
San Francisco | ANDHRA PRADESH |
| 5 | Home for children from FAAs: Pneuma Trust, Madurai
This home for boys caters to children from Families Affected by AIDS (FAAs) by providing educational, physical, social and psychological support. |
San Francisco | TAMIL NADU |
| 6 | Murshidabad Adibashi Gramin Janakalyan Samity (MAGJS)
MAGJS was founded in 1992 to provide a common platform to the rural backward, underprivileged, distressed and dalits. MAGJS is a non-profit, non-political NGO in the remote village of Shaikhpara, one of the most backward districts of West Bengal. |
San Francisco | WEST BENGAL |
| 7 | National Association for the Blind - Valsad
The National Association for the Blind, Valsad, works with the visually impaired. Asha supports assistance to the students and procurement of special educational material. NAB project is one of the Silicon Valley "Support A Child", SAC Projects. |
Berkeley, NYC/NJ, San Francisco, Silicon Valley | GUJARAT |
| 8 | Prayas (Vocational Institute for Mentally Handicapped)
Prayas runs inclusive schools to cater to children of any background facing economic, social, physical or mental challenges. It also runs a home based program to reach out to kids with profound disabilities. |
Atlanta, Portland, San Francisco, UIUC, Work an Hour | RAJASTHAN |
| 9 | Society for Women in Rural Development(SWIRD)
SWIRD is a social development NGO working for last 17 years to uplift the quality of lives of the downtrodden women and children in remote rural belt in the Eastern part of India. Among various projects SWIRD is running 10 nos. of pre-primary school |
San Francisco | WEST BENGAL |
| 10 | Sri Ramacharan Charitable Trust
Sri Ramacharan Charitable trust was establisged in Oct 1999 by a group of socially consious women, to specifically concentrate on providing basic education to children. |
San Francisco | TAMIL NADU |
| 11 | Youth Unity for Voluntary Action (Yuva) - Savar
YUVA is planning to provide educational support for the socially excluded Savar tribal community of Jharkhand. YUVA's interventions will start with children’s education and nutritional support, which will ultimately, by creating awareness and knowled... |
San Francisco | JHARKHAND |
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