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Projects
Projects are selected based on certain guidelines. Using a combination of site-visits and status reports, projects are monitored to see how the funds are spent and how much progress has been made. If you would like to tell us about some project, please contact our Projects Coordinator. Below are the resources for project cycle.
Resources
- Project selection guidelines
- New Project proposal form (Opens in new window)
- Project feedback form (Opens in new window)
- Site visit guidelines (Opens in new window)
- Asha Stars
| # | Project | Chapter(s) Funding | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sampark - Ajol
Ajol foundation provides education and employment skills to chilcren of domestic workers. |
Colorado | MAHARASHTRA |
| 2 | Viswa Bharati Vidyodaya
Vidyodaya School, located near Gudalur in the Nilgiris, TN, teaches mostly tribal children. Asha will support operation of a school bus and construction of classroom. |
Colorado | TAMIL NADU |
| # | Project | Chapter(s) Funding | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arz
Arz deals with issues connected with trafficking of humans for the purpose of prostitution, and deals with the victims of prostitution, the perpetrators as well as individuals who are vulnerable to prostitution. |
Colorado | GOA |
| 2 | CDDP - Center for Development of Disadvantaged People
Non formal schools for dalit children in villages in Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu |
Colorado, Silicon Valley, Stanford | TAMIL NADU |
| 3 | Digraj School
Digraj School, located in the remote backward region of Maharashtra, was started by the locals with their own resources to provide education for students in the surrounding area who were dropping-out due to long commutes. |
Colorado | MAHARASHTRA |
| 4 | Education for All
Provide preliminary and supplementary education to the children of daily laborers. |
Cleveland, Colorado | ORISSA |
| 5 | Fellowship: Harsha
Project Description Harsha, 31, based in Mumbai, is an IT and Social Networking activist, implementing his innovative solutions to resolve social problems. Harsha started India 700k activities with mission to develop village sites / informati... |
Colorado | MAHARASHTRA |
| 6 | FWERW - Foundation for Women's Education in the Rural World
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Berkeley, Colorado | UTTAR PRADESH |
| 7 | Gyanganga
The project aims to improve the total education environment in the panchayat through the implementation of Community Based Education model and Self-Governance |
Colorado, Work an Hour, Yale | RAJASTHAN |
| 8 | Jeevan Daan Samiti (JDS)
Jeevan Daan Samiti is a project started due to the efforts of one individual who wanted to bring about a change in the lives of the children of the migrant kiln labourers in the Matuchauri village in Saidpur Tehsil of Mirzapur district of UP |
Colorado | UTTAR PRADESH |
| 9 | JNMI - Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Institute for the Visually Handicapped
The basic objective NAB Sikkim, is to educate, train and rehabilitate the physically and visually challenged persons in Sikkim state. Keeping this objective in mind, the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Institute for the Handicapped (JNMIH) was established. |
Colorado | SIKKIM |
| 10 | 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 |
| 11 | Mahatma Gandhi Residential High School (MGRS)
MGRS is a boys residential school from class 8 to class 10, for boys who discontinued school after their 7th class to go and work in hotels. Asha will support one batch of students from class 8th to 10th. |
Colorado | KARNATAKA |
| 12 | MIPS - Madurai Institute of Peace Science
Study centre for after school study for children of SC/ST landless agricultural labourers. |
Boston/MIT, Colorado | TAMIL NADU |
| 13 | Project6
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Colorado | |
| 14 | SAADOW - Social Awareness and Development Organization for Women
SAADOW runs tuition centers to supplement basic education for children in 10 villages in the Natham block in Dindigul district. |
Colorado | TAMIL NADU |
| 15 | Sadbhav Mission
Objective of the mission: To assist children in Maths, Hindi, English, and social science To teach Maths and Hindi to drop out children To set up a rapport with the parents To develop creative and handicraft skills among children ... |
Colorado | DELHI |
| 16 | Samajik Navnirman Sanstha (SNS)
Smajik Navnirman Sanstha (SNS) is a grass-root organization which provides after-school educational classes and computer education/services in villages dominated by SC/ST community. Asha is funding teacher's salary and one-time computer expenses. |
Colorado | MAHARASHTRA |
| 17 | Sebama Foundation
Sebama Foundation runs a residential school for mentally handicapped, physically disabled and hearing impaired children on the outskirts of Dharmapuri in Tamil Nadu. The school is the only one of its kind in the area. |
Colorado | TAMIL NADU |
| 18 | Vanasthali Rural Development Center
Vanasthali Rural Development Center (VRDC) is a voluntary organization, which feels that the process of rural improvement has to be initiated at the grassroots level. VRDC focuses on laying a foundation for education for rural children in Maharashtra |
Colorado, Silicon Valley | MAHARASHTRA |
| 19 | 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 |
| 20 | 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 |