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Asha-Dallas Chapter Update. 1. Outline. Pop Quiz Chapter Profile Projects Major Events Report Card. Pop Quiz - Seattle Connection. Chapter Profile. 4. Started in 1997 Dallas-Fortworth Region. More than 20 active volunteers Spectrum of ages, professions and time with Asha
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Outline • Pop Quiz • Chapter Profile • Projects • Major Events • Report Card
Started in 1997 • Dallas-Fortworth Region
More than 20 active volunteers • Spectrum of ages, professions and time with Asha • Currently supporting 8 Project initiatives • Varied in scope and location • Moderate Fundraising • Around $30,000/yr • High Disbursal Rates
Projects 7
Shoshit Seva Sangh – A silent revolution in the Musahar community
Gram Vikas Trust - Balwadi to primary education- Graduation Day!
Jabala Action Research Organization In Murshidabad and other rural districts, as well as in poorer urban areas, a very high chance exists of girl children to be forced/deceived into prostitution or being child married Cultural and religious traditions limit community co-operation with government on prevention Non-formal education centers provide work readiness training and cultural therapy, non-formal education to counter the trend Nominated for National Child Protection Award by WB govt. Run by volunteer working professionals
Bus Project through WAH Bus has been purchased and modifications done Total expenditure on the bus till date has been Rs 8.25 lacs which includes the cost of the bus, fabrication, accessories and insurance Asha Dallas, WAH 2007 supported Rs. 7,83,600 The team is in the process of being hired a volunteer has been identified to co-ordinate the project
Digital Study Hall – Prerna Shishu Vidyalaya Asha Dallas Learning Workshop 16
Digital Haritha The Knowledge of Nature shows the Nature of Knowledge Asha Dallas Learning Workshop 17
Events 19
Chapter Report Card • Volunteer Enthusiasm(A) • Volunteer Retention (A-) • Quality of Projects (A-/B+) • Learning among volunteers (A-/B+) • Learning Workshop • Go-Green • RTI • Collaboration with rest of Asha (B+) • On Projects (with Houston, Purdue, CNJ, Flint) • Collaboration with Austin on events • Asha-wide Involvement (webteam, wah) • Fundraising (B) • Sustaining Donor Base • Local Community Involvement (B-)
Thank You! • More information: • http://www.ashanet.org/dallas