Empowering Lives Through Nutrition, Education and Employment for Development
NEED Vikas Sanstha is dedicated to creating a sustainable future by addressing essential human needs. Through our initiatives in Nutrition, Education, and Employment, we uplift underprivileged communities, ensuring access to healthy meals, quality learning, and meaningful job opportunities. Join us in our mission to build a stronger, self-reliant society.
Our Journey
We strive to uplift underprivileged communities through various support programs. Our efforts include distributing blankets to street dwellers and tribal families, providing Tadipatri mats to the visually impaired, rural infra development and offering footwear to those in need. We have also donated chairs to schools to enhance learning environments and distributed sarees to support tribal women.
WHERE ARE WE BASED?
We are actively works with tribal communities across various regions in Maharashtra. Our initiatives extend to Shahapur, Kasara, Asangaon, Atagaon, and Dholkham in Thane district, as well as Karjat, Pen, and Panvel in Raigad district. Additionally, we continue to support other underserved districts, ensuring our efforts reach those in need.
WHOM DO WE WORK FOR?
We are committed to making a difference in the lives of children, youth, women, and the elderly. Through our support, we empower these communities with the resources and opportunities they need to thrive.
Focus Areas
Nutrition
We are dedicated to promoting the well-being of tribal communities through our comprehensive Health & Nutrition programs. Our focus areas include regular health camps, where we provide essential check-ups, eye tests, and free medicines, in collaboration with esteemed partners like Seven Hills Hospital and the Rotary Club of Thane. We also menstrual hygiene for women and adolescents through menstrual health education and the distribution of sanitary napkins. Additionally, our nutrition programs aim to combat malnutrition by supporting children, pregnant women, and lactating mothers, ensuring they receive the care needed to thrive and encouraging school attendance.
Education
We empower students through career guidance, scholarships, and early childhood education programs. Our efforts include improving school infrastructure, distributing educational kits, digital education, bicycles, organizing sports events, and conducting summer camps, and puppet making workshops for skill development. We also provide scholarships for underprivileged girls from rural and urban ensuring better access to education.
Employment
We support employment by providing documentation assistance, job placements, and skill development. Since 2013, we have helped over 1,000 individuals secure jobs and have empowered women by providing sewing machines for financial independence.
Development
We strive to uplift underprivileged communities through various support programs. Our efforts include distributing blankets to street dwellers and tribal families, providing Tadipatri mats to the visually impaired, rural infra development and offering footwear to those in need. We have also donated chairs to schools to enhance learning environments and distributed sarees to support tribal women.
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OUR TEAMS
Mrs. Sarika Ramchandra Yadav
(Founder President)
Mr. Narendra Ashok Kale
(Vice President)
Mr. Kamlesh Shantiprakash Shamanthula
(Secretary)
Mr. Vijay Balu Agawane
(Treasurer)
Umesh Uttam Gawali
(Member)
Mr. Pankaj Keshav Charhate
(Member)
Mr. Ganesh Naik
(Member)
Ms. Pranali Agawane
(Member)
Mr. Swapnil Jogle
(Member)
Thanking Our Generous Donors and Program Partners
UNICEF
RISE Infinity Foundation
Redington Foundation
CRISIL Foundation
IDF India
Anubhav Mumbai
SAPREM NGO
Equivi Foundation
Khaana Chahiye Foundation
Puppetryhouse
Salicylates and Chemicals
Food Safety Standards Association of India (FSSAI)
NAZ Foundation
The Feede’m Movement Foundation
Sahyadri Sanjeevani Trekkers Group
SBI Bank (Daan Ustav)
Shrimand Ramchandra Mission, Mumbai
Mahatma Gandhi Blood Bank, Bandra
Imaginarium Pvt. Ltd Company
Essel World Group
Vikas Sahyog Pratishthan
Nabhangan Foundation
YUVA – Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action
Past pupils of Dominic Savio, Andheri.
Asshna Developers
Samarpan
Red Cross Foundation
Deputy Collector & Tahsildar of P-south ward.
Johnson & Johnson Pvt. Ltd.
Inner Wheel Club, Thane
Sargam Manav Seva Sangit Samiti, Mumbai.
Annaldasula family
eScan, Microworld Software Services Pvt. Ltd.
L.E.K. Consulting India Pvt Ltd.
Greensole