Shathashrunga Vidya Samsthe

Unverified non-profit organisation

Shathashrunga Vidya Samsthe is an Indian NGO dedicated to working with the poor, particularly with people with disabilities, women and children. The organisation runs a school for the deaf that currently caters for 225 hearing impaired children. The school includes a separate unit that provides a placement and rehabilitation service helping students to find suitable jobs or set up small businesses. The organisation also runs a hostel for working women and girl students that caters for 50 women with disabilities, an Ashram for people with mental health problems, and a home for 100 senior citizens.

The organisation also works on child protection issues, and is keen to extend programmes to assist children and young people.

Website

http://www.saissvs.org

Year established

1988

Organisation annual cash turnover (in US$ equivalent)

Less than 500,000

About this organisation

Partnership types

Advocacy of global issues; Project funding

Regions / countries / territories

Asia: India

Global issues

Disability issues