Ilm-o-Amal Welfare Association, Pakistan

1. Ilm-o-Amal Welfare Association, Pakistan Presentation Jan 2010

2. Agenda • What is Ilm-o-Amal? • Welfare Programs • Ilm-o-Amal Model • Forming an Ilm-o-Amal Chapter www.ilmoamal.org

3. Ilm-o-Amal Welfare Association To be a leading community of volunteers in Pakistan Vision Mission Develop and manage programs to help the poor & needy Ilm-o-Amal is a non-political and non-sectarian organization. It is registered under Societies Act XXI of 1860 as a welfare organization Registration No. 0114 of 2006-07 Exemption from Income Tax in Pakistan under CIT/(LEGAL DIVISION)/R.T.O/2008/958 DATED 12/11/2008(valid up to Dec 31, 2009) www.ilmoamal.org

4. Creating awareness & recognition of the value of Giving & Volunteerism Creating awareness on the social message of our religion Creating social welfare programs Providing a forum for knowledge sharing Identifying the required skills and competencies for a volunteer Defining training and professional development standards Disseminate the message through all possible channels of communication Ilm-o-Amal Strategic Goals www.ilmoamal.org

5. Ilm-o-Amal Journey • Started as a volunteer network to help the victims of Oct ’05 earthquake in Pakistan • Applied for registration under Societies Registration Act - Jul ‘06 • Launched operations - Feb ’07 • Issued first child scholarship, income loan and family help - Feb ’07 • Received registration – Apr ’07 • Received tax exemption – Mar ‘08 • Reached 100th member - Jun ‘08 • Awarded 100th child scholarship - Oct ‘08 www.ilmoamal.org

6. Ilm-o-Amal Team www.ilmoamal.org 6

7. Ilm-o-Amal Team Team Members in our quarterly meeting on Dec 19, 2009 At Rangoonwala Hall Karachi www.ilmoamal.org 7

8. Ilm-o-Amal Management Team www.ilmoamal.org 8

9. Ilm-o-Amal Coordinators in Karachi Zones • North Karachi – Shaikh Haleem • North Nazimabad – Sadia Sultan • Gadap & Malir – Siraj Memon • Liaquatabad – Amjad Chughtai • Korangi Creek – Salahuddin Syed • Bin Qasim – Munir Ahmad • Shah Faisal – Abdul Ghani www.ilmoamal.org 9

10. Ilm-o-Amal Journey What have we done & where are we going? June 2006 Jun 2007 Jun 2008 Jan 2009 Jun 2010 Forecast Jun 2012 Forecast Members 7 20 115 250+ 500+ 3000 Children Education 1 21 130+ 250+ 1000 Family Sponsorship 2 3 18 110+ 175+ 500+ Income Opportunities 30+ 100+ 200 Campaign for Rain Disaster in July 2007/Ziarat Earthquake in Oct ‘08 Campaign for heart surgery for a child www.ilmoamal.org

11. Ilm-o-Amal Programs www.ilmoamal.org

12. What is Volunteerism? • Volunteerism is to: • Be Selfless: It is the opposite of selfish • Be well-trained: Know what you are doing as a volunteer • Be dependable: Do what you say you’ll do and do your best. • Be open-minded: learn and experience new things. • Be respectful: Show respect to others and their cultures • Be humble: Do not brag or feel superior • Be friendly: Treat others like friends, and they’ll do the same • Recommended one another to perseverance and patience, and (also) recommended one another to pity and compassion. Al-Quran [90:17] www.ilmoamal.org

13. What is Our Model? We use Internet as our communication medium Beneficiary Management System (BMS) is our main system BMS is Internet-based and enables the: Members to submit applications for helping needy people Coordinators & Field Volunteers to verify the application Management to take decision on application Donors to review and sponsor application We eliminated un-necessary overheads by Using volunteers and part-time staff Using Internet as our office www.ilmoamal.org 13

14. What is Our Process? www.ilmoamal.org 14

15. Income Calculator • To measure the need of a family keeping in view their necessities at current prices. • Using this tool we assess and quantify their needs. • And match deserving families to one of our Social Help programs • Based on recent prices of basic necessities • Click here to try www.ilmoamal.org

16. Strategic Priorities for 2010 • Establish Income Opportunity Program on a self sustaining basis • Expand the mobile library program to 10+ schools • Enhance Raabta into a dynamic platform for change • Spread the message through effective marketing using web and printed media • Cross 250 scholarships, 150 family helps and 50+ loans www.ilmoamal.org

17. Ilm-o-Amal Chapters • Advance the mission & objectives of IOA • Promote volunteerism • Enable networking with fellow members • Promote activities in a local, face-to-face setting. • Read more about chapters www.ilmoamal.org

18. Starting your Chapter - Steps • Complete and forward petition for IOA Chapter • 5 IOA members are required to start a chapter • Assign temporary chairperson or group • Work with chapter coordinator • Coordinate chapter until officers are elected • Facilitate the completion of the Chapter Rules • Discuss how to manage IOA programs at local level • Learn how to use BMS • Develop ideas • Plan chapter events • Read more about chapters starting process www.ilmoamal.org

19. Starting your Chapter – What do you need • 5 members to do the following tasks • Work closely with IOA coordinators • Help IOA manage reference/payments to beneficiaries • Review the status of beneficiaries • Promote membership • Raise funds • General Office work • Work from your home via Beneficiary Management System (BMS) • Hold events to raise awareness, raise funds, discuss ideas • Meeting location and other meeting needs • Invite speakers from other chapters www.ilmoamal.org

20. IOA Member Value Proposition - Current • Make a difference in your family, place of work or neighborhood by helping those in need • Network with people who endeavor to promote goodness • Practice the social aspects of our religion • Learn leadership skills, networking, computer skills • Ensure the viability of the IOA • Create critical mass of members • Create awareness and value of volunteerism • Mentor new members www.ilmoamal.org

21. For more information Please visit www.ilmoamal.org Or Write to us at info@ilmoamal.org Download following guides: Donor Guide Volunteer Guide Student Connect Volunteer Guide www.ilmoamal.org 21