Our mission to create awareness of governmental schemes

Sankalp is a not for profit organisation focusing on empowerment and socio-economic development of the underprivileged communities in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra.

We do advocation of social issues

Sankalp has always emphasised on empowerment of women with the help of Self-help groups and entrepreneurship development programme.

Sankalp

Sankalp has always emphasised on empowerment of women with the help of Self-help groups and entrepreneurship development programme. Leveraging the various facilities provided by the Government, Sankalp has always strived to empower it's community members, strengthening capacities of volunteers, local leaders and staff members.

About Us

Vision

We strive for removal of inequalities and injustice in human society to live with dignity and to co-exist in harmony. Keeping the above in mind, we at Sankalp has always focussed on the vision. It was challenging to work with the communities and govt. officials during the covid pandemic. However, with the support of the entire team the process of implementation was eased out.

About us.

Established in 1992, Sankalp is a not for profit organisation focusing on empowerment and socio-economic development of the underprivileged communities in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra.

Our main focus has been women, children, youth and small and marginal farmers spread across Parbhani, Jalna, Aurangabad and Latur District regions of Maharashtra.

Sankalp has always emphasised on empowerment of women with the help of Self-help groups and entrepreneurship development programme. Leveraging the various facilities provided by the Government, Sankalp has always strived to empower it’s community members, strengthening capacities of volunteers, local leaders and staff members.

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Our Vision

Building capacity in women and sharpen their skills through training.
Creating awareness about governmental schemes.
Facilitator between Community and Government.
Advocation of social issues

Understanding different rights and social issues
Community participation
Capacity building
Networking with Governmental bodies, institutions and service providers.
Livelihoods promotion through income generation activities.

'The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others'

Our team has always worked towards providing education and protection to youth and women of the underprivileged communities and have tried to benefit them with the all the Governmental facilities. Skill development programmes, providing protection kits, conducting awareness campaigns, etc have always been on the priority list for Sankalp.

Our Areas of work

We try and enhance the under privileged community of women and children by providing them

Education

Identification of school dropouts and children out of school to sustain them in the mainstream of education.
Stop migrant Children and enrollment in school through seasonal hostels.
Sensitization of School management Committees, Parents, teachers on proper implementation of Right to Education Act.

Health

Capacity Building and behavior change of Community regarding Health and Nutrition.
Community Awareness in NHM and provide various health services to children and women through various activities and program.
Capacity building and co-ordination with Government Heath functionaries to reach out to the needy women and children.

Migration

Identification of potential migrant families before migration every year through survey.
Advocacy to get migration certificate from local governance authorities.
Efforts to stop migrating children and continue them in the school.

Livelihood

Basic skill training program for semi-literate, school dropouts and child labor in Mumbai like retail management, basic computer education, English speaking and personality development.
Placements for Trained youth in various government and private institutions.

Our Projects

VCPCs (Village Child Protection Committees)

Formation of VCPCs (Village Child Protection Committees) was completed in 40 villages. Continuous follow up was made with the Collector and Officer of women and child development through discussion and memorandums to face the increasing child labour and child marriage issues during covid pandemic. Sensitization and awareness of community on VCPCs was focused along with capacity building of 275 VCPC members in 40 villages.

Adolescent girl groups

Formation of around 70+ adolescent girls groups was completed out of which 38 groups are still active. These active groups organize monthly meetings to check the understanding of girls about child marriage, child labor, education, health and sanitation during menstrual cycles etc.

Engagement with adolescent boys

As the formation of adolescent girl groups was done, in the same manner formation of 30+ adolescent boys group has been formed who were made aware about child labor, education and health issues, etc. Linkage of 10 th Passed girls in Skill building program has been done. Around 40+ girls were successfully enrolled for skill development program, 23 girls were linked with tailoring skill, 50 girls to MSCIT and 8 girls in Beauty Parlour courses.

Health and nutrition Programme

Health and nutrition program was implemented in 40 villages of Parbhani District.

Our Reach

01

District: Parbhani

Taluka: Manvat, Pathari
Ambad

Village: 56 villages

Total families covered: 3836

Total children covered: 12078

02

District: Jalna

Taluka: Ghansavangi
Partur

Village: 40 villages

Total families covered: 1856

Total children covered: 8786

03

District: Aurnagabad

Taluka: Gangapur