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Our Mission. “To catalyze socio-economic change through education for the underprivileged children in India”. Education is necessary for social change. Our Work. Work with non-governmental organizations across India. Since 1991: $23 million disbursed to over 800 projects.
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Our Mission “To catalyze socio-economic change through education for the underprivileged children in India” Education is necessary for social change
Our Work Work with non-governmental organizations across India Since 1991: $23 million disbursed to over 800 projects Education and related projects Average $3000 - $15000 per year per project Teacher salaries, training, educationalmaterials, books, educational policy, and much more
Asha’s Uniqueness • 100% volunteer based – all proceeds go to projects • 100% transparent – all transactions are public • Close connection with project partners • Long-term involvement with projects • Focus on empowerment and community ownership
Improving Government Schools Encourage the inquisitiveminds that are stifled
Improving Government Schools 80% attend governmentschools Bursting classrooms, fewresources
Children’s Homes A loving atmosphere to nourish and encourage
Especially Vulnerable Children Rag-pickers Children of sex-workers Children on the street
How can you help? • Volunteer • Team AidAsha Marathon Program • “Like” us on Facebook • Receive updates on our mailing list • Fundraising drives • Next drive: Year-end tax-deductible donations • Spread the word
Less of this … MORE of this … Our Hearts, Their Minds, One Hope www.ashanet.org/mit