- Prayatn Sanstha
Prayatn’s vision is a just society in which men and women are equal. We believe that each and every person – irrespective of their sex, age, caste, class and religion – should have a life of freedom and dignity in which they enjoy all their human rights and have the opportunity to fully develop their potentials. In pursuit of this vision, Prayatn works to enable people facing inequality and injustice to help themselves. We aim to strengthen ties in local communities so that people can work together to bring about positive changes in their lives.
Works: Women Empowerment
Livelihood Development
Child Development
Water & Sanitation
Health & Nutrition
NRM & Climate Chang
Address: D-63/6,B-7, Mahmoorganj Rd, Near Akashvani, Shivaji Nagar, Mahmoorganj, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221010
Contact No.: +919889238823
E- Mail: prayatnraj@yahoo.co.in
Website: http://www.prayatn.org/
- Sushma Foundation Trust
SUSHMA FOUNDATION is a registered Trust which is registered under Indian Trust Act, 1882 bearing registration number 101/2011 date 20th April 2011, that was established by a group of Social workers with the basic objective of serving as a change among the people at large in a positive direction retaining however all that is noble and wholesome in the time-honoured tradition and valued-frame of our society, which is of course in a state of transition.
Works: CLOTH DISTRIBUTION
PLANTATION
GHAT SAFAI
HEALTH CARE
PLANTAION
SCHOOL CAMP
Address: B 38/42-1, Mohinikunj, Mahmoorganj, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221010
Contact No.: +919415392971
E- Mail: admin@sushmafoundation.org
Website: http://sushmafoundation.org/
- NGO VESS India
VIKAS EVAM SHIKSHAN SAMITI (VESS) is a philanthropic association registered under Societies Registration Act 1860 and committed for upliftment of poor, destitute and marginalized people of the society. It was registered on 24th day of April in 1995 in Varanasi, (U.P.). VESS is also registered under section 12 A, 80 G of income Tax Act. It was conceptualized and conceived by eminent social activist & leader late Triveni Sahai. Since its inception, VESS has created mile stones in social sector and implemented various projects for downtrodden and marginalized community irrespective of caste creed or color.
Works: Non Formal Education
Women Empowerment
Aged/Elderly
Day Care Centres
Poverty Alleviation
Water & Sanitation
Literacy Campaign
HIV/AIDS awareness
Drug De-addiction
Address: D 59/314, A 4 Mahmoorganj, near Galaxy Hospital, Shivpurwa, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221010
Contact No.: +919451525673
E- Mail: vessindia95@gmail.com
Website: http://www.vessindia.in/
- SRF – Dr. Shambhunath Singh Research Foundation
Dr. Shambhunath Singh Research Foundation is a secular, not for profit development organization, which was established by the group of development professionals receiving its inspiration from the renowned literary figure, culturist and social activist late Dr. Shambhunath Singh. The foundation of the organization was laid by the former Prime Minister of India Mr. Chandra Shekhar, on November 9, 1989, while formally registered under section 21 of the ‘Societies Registration Act’ on December 31st, 1991.
Works: CHILD CENTERED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (CCCD)
FORTIFICATION OF MID DAY MEAL
FAMILY COUNSELLING CENTER (FCC)
DHOOP-CHHAON OPEN SHELTER
BUDDHAM SHARNAM
Address: C 14/160 B-2, Dr.Shambhunath Singh Marg, Sonia, Uttar Pradesh 221010
Contact No.: +919415204049
E- Mail: sharifa54@gmail.com
Website: http://www.srf.org.in/
- SEWS (Sarvodaya Educational & Welfare Society)
SEWS is constantly working on poor children of rural area in Varanasi. Currently we are running EDLC- Education Desire Learning Center in two different set up- one is in urban area and another one in rural area and providing quality education to poor & marginalized children. We understand need of poor students, as every human born with same ability to learn and develop but due to lack of resources and opportunity a poor child can’t able to achieve his/ her dream to become Doctor or Engineer because he/she do not have text book to write, a Geometry box to solve some mathematical formula.
Works: Education Desire
Dignity
Jan Gan Manch
Urza
Clothes for All
Address: Office Add: H.No. S- 30/46, Shivpur -Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221003
Contact No.: 0542 2280 391
E- Mail: infosewsindia@gmail.com/ sews4u@gmail.com
Website: http://sews.in/
- GREEN LIGHT Foundation
Green Light Foundation is a nonprofit organization to serve humanitarian needs towards sustainable development. GLF is located in the heart of beautiful and pious city of Varanasi. Our prime focus is to help the destitute, slum dwellers, women, youth and children. Our primary objective is to provide selfless services to fulfill their needs of food, clothing, education, recreation and promote self reliance through vocational training that is sustainable.
Works: Education & Illiteracy
Health Care
Child Labour
Poverty
Address: D-65/246-A, Lahartara Crossing, Next to Kuber Technologies, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221002
Contact No.: +919120210007
E- Mail: Foundationgreenlight@Gmail.Com
Website: http://www.greenlightfoundation.in/
- Manav Sansadhan Evam Mahila Vikas Sansthan
MSEMVS- Manav Sansadhan Evam Mahila Vikas Sansthan is a registered society under Socities Registration Act 1860-XXI. It is also registered under FCRA Act. MANAV SANSADHAN EVAM MAHILA VIKAS SANSTHAN (MSEMVS) is non-governmental organization. It was established in 1990 under guidance of veteran Social Scientist and Vice Chancellor of Mahatama Gandhi Kashi Vidhyapeeth & Member of Parliament Prof. Raja Ram Sashtri.
Works: Education Project
Services to mining affected families
Prevention of child Labour & Trafficking
Livelihood Reintegration initiative
Pottery Promotion
Khadi
Address: 128, Shivdaspur, Lahartara, Manduadih Road (Opposite Kabir Mandir, Uttar Pradesh 221002
Contact No.: +919119900818
E- Mail: msvs_vns@yahoo.co.in
Website: http://msemvs.org/
- Kiran Centre
The word “KIRAN” means “ray of light” and KIRAN society strives to be just that in the lives of children with different abilities and of marginalized communities. Through our rehabilitation, education, and vocational skills training programs, we bring holistic empowerment to the children we serve in the greater Varanasi area. Founded in 1990 by a small group of people from various social, cultural, and religious backgrounds, our commitment to inclusivity started at the roots.
Works: EDUCATION
KIRAN SOCIETY’S POLYCLINIC
REHABILITATION
COMMUNITY BASED REHABILITATION
VOCATIONAL AND SKILLS TRAINING
HUMAN RESOURCE TRAINING
SOCIAL INTEGRATION
SURYODAY SHOP & CAFE
Address: 30/1-D, Dumraon Colony, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221005
Contact No.: + 91-7571010009
E- Mail: mail@kiranvillage.org
Website: https://kiranvillage.org/
- Women Empowerment Center
Women and children in India have been subjected to abuse, exploitation and violence for thousands of years. India has traditionally been a male dominated society, and from this tradition a society evolved that was centered on men. In the family, community, work, government, all levels of society, men held all power and control, and the rights of women and children were suppressed.
Works: Counseling
Helpline
Legal Assistance
Medical Aid
Safe Shelter
Vocational Training
Employment Opportunities
Community Strengthening
Education
Advocacy & Training
Other Humanitarian Initiatives
Address: C/O Social Action & Research Center (SARC),, Plot No. 147, Vindhyavasini Nagar Colony, Orderly Bazar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221002
Contact No.: +919450960107
E- Mail: sarc@rediffmail.com
Website: http://www.sarcwomen.weebly.com/
- GURIA SWAYAM SEVI SANSTHAN
Pioneered in the year 1993 by Ajeet Singh, Guria, a 36 member NGO in India, works towards fighting the sexual exploitation of women & children, especially forced prostitution & sex trafficking which has further become severe and complex due to sex tourism and spread of HIV/AIDS. The blue print of the foundation was laid out way back in 1988 when Mr. Singh adopted three children of a woman from a red light area. The milestone is astonishing as Mr. Singh was only 17 years of age.
Works: COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION
CAMPAIGNS IN SCHOOLS
LEGAL INTERVENTIONS
BAL KENDRA
ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS
RESCUE
Address: S-8/395, Khajuri Colony, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221002
Contact No.: +915422504253
E- Mail: guria.freedomnow@gmail.com
Website: http://guriaindia.org/