About Us
We believe what we achieve
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Swasamman Welfare Foundation
Swasamman Welfare Foundation is a Non-Governmental Organization registered under section 8 of Companies Act that focuses on orphan and semi-orphan community children, as well as emphases on the welfare of single mothers and widows, supports in natural calamities and plays a crucial role in addressing social and economic challenges in various communities. Swasamman typically works towards providing support in several key areas, including health care, nutrition support, education, employability, income generation programs, etc. Swasamman Welfare Foundation has started its journey on 6th October 2023 and is working in West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, and Jharkhand, along with North Eastern states.
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Dipak Prakash Sahu
Chairperson/Founder
He has 28 years of experience in both International and National non-profits organisations. He holds M.com, LLB Degree from Utkal University and has completed certificate course in Integrated Early Childhood Development for young vulnerable children and Monitoring & Evaluation from Global Health (USAID).
Dipak has a vast experience in the development sector in position of senior management in SOS Children’s Villages of India, Catholic Relief Services, CAN Kids and Udayan. He has been associated with Government of West Bengal as a member in DCPS and was invited as a resource person by WCD Government of West Bengal on Alternate Child Care.
As a development professional he has experience in the areas of child protection & development, alternate childcare, child labour, disaster mitigation, Livelihoods, rehabilitation, social inclusion, strategic policy and programmes, financial management, donor relation, statutory compliance and Government & Non-Government partnerships.
Subha Banerjee
Co- founder/ Director
She has 24 years of experience in both International and National non-profits organisation and Corporates. She holds MBA- HR Degree from Sikkim Manipal University.
Subha has a vast experience in the development sector in position of senior management as Regional Head of HR in SOS Children’s Villages of India, in regional level, for East, Northeast, Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, she has been associated as a development professional.
She has experience in the areas of Human resource Recruitment, capacity development, performance management, grievance redressal, Statutory Compliance, strategic plan and development, policy development, program management etc.
She has experience as a member of All India Programme audit team. Prior to Development sector Subha has experience in IT sector as HR professional
Mission
Swasamman Welfare Foundation is guided by a mission to improve the well-being and quality of lives for orphan and semi-orphan children and to empower single mothers and widows.
Vision
Creating a society where all individuals, regardless of their family status, can access opportunities for growth and development with respect.
Child Welfare
- Health and Nutrition: We prioritize the health and nutrition of orphan and semi-orphan children. This includes providing access to healthcare, regular check-ups, nutritious meals, and hygiene education.
- Education: Ensuring access to quality education is a primary goal. This includes setting up schools, after-school programs, offering scholarships and educational support to children.
- Employability: Preparing children for future employment. This can involve skill development training programmes, vocational courses, and career counseling workshops to enhance the employability prospects of the youths and to make them economically strong to lead a respectful life.
Support for Single Mothers and Widows
- Income Generation Activities: We offer training in various income-generating activities and entrepreneurial skills etc and help single mothers and widows become financially self-sufficient by providing financial support to start their own business.
- Emotional and Psychological Support: Single mothers and widows often face emotional and psychological challenges. Swasamman Welfare Foundation offer counseling and support groups to help them cope with these issues.
Legal Assistance:
We also provide legal assistance to single mothers and widows to help protecting their rights.
Community Development
In addition to individual-focused programs, Swasamman Welfare Foundation works on broader community development initiatives to create a more supportive environment for the vulnerable groupswe serve.
Advocacy
We engage in advocacy work to raise awareness about the challenges faced by orphaned children, semi-orphaned children, single mothers, and widows. We lobby for policy changes and government support to address these issues effectively.
Overall, Swasamman Welfare Foundation dedicated to improving the lives of orphan and semi-orphan children, single mothers, and widows by providing them with essential services, education, and opportunities for economic empowerment. Our work helps create a more inclusive and supportive society, where all members have a chance to thrive and contribute to their communities with respect.
Dipak Prakash Sahu
Managing Director
Subha Banerjee
Director
Priyanka Choudhury
Director
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