Project / Requirement: During the summer at Aseema, volunteers are required to organise film screenings, assist teachers, organise exhibitions, sponsor field trips and provide administrative support.
Volunteer profile:
Volunteers should possess good organisational
skills.
Address: G-3,
Josephine Apartments, ground floor, Chimbai Road, Bandra
(W).
How to apply: Interested candidates should call the NGO for details.
Telephone: (+91)
26407248
Website:
http://www.aseema.org
Project / Requirement:Aasra is a crisis intervention center for the lonely ,distressed and suicidal.
Address:104, Sunrise Arcade, Plot No.100, Sector 16, Koparkhairane, Navi Mumbai-400709.INDIA'
Volunteer profile:Proficiency in spoken and written English and Hindi
Work description:Volunteers should be Caring, Sensitive, Committed, Non-judgemental listeners.
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at :aasrahelpline@yahoo.com
Email:aasrahelpline@yahoo.com
Telephone:27546667
Website:http://www.aasra.info/
Project/Requirement : Assisting teachers at the education centre.
End date :Ongoing
Volunteer profile:Akanksha is looking for people who want to make a difference in the lives of children from under privileged background. The volunteer will assist the teachers at Akanksha to teach and play with children.
Work description :Volunteers will teach English, math and values, and help the teachers as per their requirement.
Other
Details:Volunteers can register at the
office on Wednesdays and Fridays at 3 p.m.
Project / Requirement:Our mission is to reach out to children in vulnerable situations mainly working children in India. Though the strategies were multifold the mission was simple - To ensure that no child is working and every child in school and learning well.
Address:Pratham Mumbai Education, 4th floor, Y B Chavan Centre, Gen. J Bhosale Marg, Nariman point, Mumbai 400 021
Volunteer profile:Proficiency in spoken and written English and Hindi
Work description:Pratham aims at projects that give children a variety of experiences while exposing them to the immense possibilities that lie ahead for them. It also aims to protect children against social, psychological and emotional insecurity and distress. Volunteers are required to conduct sessions and educate the children, so that the aim of the project is achieved.
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at : mumbai@pratham.org
Email: info@pratham.org
Telephone:(91)(22)22819561/62
Website:http://www.pratham.org/
Project / Requirement:AVSAR is a non-profit organization dedicated to help expand and improve the services of grassroot organisaions which function as the primary source of healthcare and education for much of India's underprivileged population.
Address:
Alliance of Volunteers for
Service,Action, and Reform
13A, 2nd floor, Anand Nagar,
Mumbai
Volunteer profile:Proficiency in spoken and written English and Hindi
Work description: Volunteers will help us to increase access to quality healthcare services, as well as inspire a greater sense of volunteerism within India's own communities and beyond.
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at : info@goyalmd.com .
Email: info@avsarindia.org
Telephone:+91 - 9820888974
Website:http://www.avsarindia.org/
Project / Requirement:A strong "giving" culture where Indians donate 2% of their income every year to give the poor a chance. A vibrant "philanthropy marketplace" to ensure that the most efficient and effective nonprofits get access to the most resources.
Address:
3rd
Floor, West Khetwadi Municipal School,
Khetwadi lane No.5, Mumbai - 400 004,
Maharashtra.
Volunteer profile:Proficiency in spoken and written English and Hindi
Work description:At GiveIndia, volunteering actually means helping us with 'real work' and the very real targets and goals we want to meet. GiveIndia is clear in our mission and goal so we are not looking for volunteers who give us ideas without a commitment to implementing them
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at : info@giveindia.org
Email:info@giveindia.org
Telephone:(+91) 22 2389 4944
Website:http://www.giveindia.org/
Project / Requirement:Janaagraha works to improve the quality of life of all the people in our cities and towns.We work with citizens and governments to bring about comprehensive solutions to the problems facing our cities.
Address:4th Floor, UNI Building, Thimmiah
Road, Vasanth Nagar
Bangalore - 560052.
Volunteer profile:Proficiency in spoken and written English and Hindi
Work description:Volunteers will assist, guide and mentor children with their civic project work. They will be required to review their projects periodically. In addition, they may need to help Janaagraha organize civic fests.
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at : info@janaagraha.org
Email: communications@janaagraha.org
Telephone:+91-80-41277102,03
Website:www.janaagraha.org
Project / Requirement:Our mission is to promote 'child-friendly sites'; where every child on a construction site is safe, healthy and educated, and able to enjoy a secure and happy childhood. Our focus is on supporting the growth and development of the very young child. By creating a nurturing and stimulating environment, we ensure that each young child is able to realise their potential..
Address:Mumbai Mobile Creches
1st floor, Abbas Building
Mereweather Road,
Colaba,
Mumbai 400 001
Volunteer profile:Proficiency in spoken and written English and Hindi
Work description: Mumbai Mobile Creches offers a number of ways to become involved in our work, and we welcome all those that share our vision and wish to help our cause with open arms. Whether you spend an afternoon at a centre with our children, take them on an educational visit, or organize a donation drive, your support is invaluable
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at : contact@mumbaimobilecreches.org
Email:contact@mumbaimobilecreches.org
Telephone:022-32457774 or 22020869
Project / Requirement:Dream A Dream empowers children from vulnerable backgrounds by developing life skills while at the same time sensitizing the community through active volunteering leading to a non-discriminatory society where unique differences are appreciated.
Address:Dream A Dream,
No. 73, 1st Floor, Next to Maruthi Service Station,
Lashker, Hosur Road, Adugodi,
Bangalore 560 030,
India
Volunteer profile: Proficiency in spoken and written English and Hindi
Work
description:Volunteers are required to conduct
sessions that would help children to develop:
• Interpersonal skills including teamwork,
communications, negotiation and coping skills
• Cognitive skills such as decision-making, problem
solving and critical thinking
• Creativity, confidence, self-awareness and a
passion for learning
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at : info.dreamadream@gmail.com
Email: info.dreamadream@gmail.com
Telephone: +91-80-2224 7745 / 6534 9980
Website:http://www.dreamadream.org
Project / Requirement:HelpAge India's mission is to work for the cause and care of disadvantaged older persons and to improve their quality of life.
Address:No 34-A/44, Guruchhaya, Manish Nagar, P.O. Azad Nagar, Andheri (W), Mumbai - 400053
Volunteer profile: Proficiency in spoken and written English and Hindi
Work
description:The
candidate's role will be that of an enabler between two
groups of people.
Development organisations and individuals working at
grassroots-level with marginalised Elders, their families
and communities.People like you, coming together from all
walks of life who believe in the rights of the
Aged
How to
apply:Interested candidates should
contact us at : mumbai@helpageindia.org
Email: headoffice@helpageindia.org
Telephone:011 41688955-56
Website:http://www.helpageindia.org/
Project / Requirement:Parisar is an independent citizens' group working for Environmental awareness, education and action. It is based in Pune, India
Address:Parisar
Yamuna
ICS Colony
Ganeshkhind Road
Pune 411 007
India
Volunteer profile:Proficiency in spoken and written English and Hindi
Work description: Volunteers are required to work towards protection and conservation of trees. The candiadate will work to prevent non-sustainable exploitation of natural resources, perverse use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, and inappropriate use of genetically modified seeds in agriculture.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at : info@parisar.org
Email:info@parisar.org
Telephone:020-2553 7955, 2445 7354
Website:
www.parisar.org
Project / Requirement:Sambhav provides education and health facilities to members of the Sahariya tribe.
Address:Gargi House, 3-A Balwant Nagar, Gwalior - 474002
Volunteer profile:Proficiency in spoken and written English and Hindi
Work description:Dissemination of messages on Health and Hygiene Promotion. Promoting an school environment that is safe for children. Bringing a decrease in the diseases in children through practices of hygiene. To reach parents and community through children. To try for adequate water and sanitation facilities in all the schools To improve the environment of the schools and villages
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at : sambhavngo@gmail.com
Email: samhavgwr@hotmail.com
Telephone:0751-341995, 0751-343303
Website:www.sambhavindia.org
Project / Requirement: Reading Room Program, we provide a child friendly learning environment that encourages a love of reading where illiteracy rates remain high and few educational resources exist. While most of our libraries are concentrated in government public schools and non-profit run alternative educational centers that serve the most disadvantaged populations, about 15% of our libraries are located in community centers.
Address:
Room to Read
45th Floor 2 Exchange Sq.
8 Connaught Place
Central HK
Volunteer profile:Proficiency in spoken and written English and Hindi
Work description: Help out at a chapter event. Our volunteers organize regular events and rely on the support of Room to Read volunteers to make the event successful. If there is a voulnteer in your area, chapter leaders will be in touch via email for any potential volunteering opportunities.
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at : volunteer@roomtoread.org
Email: asia.pacific@roomtoread.org
Telephone:+852 2537 6590
Website:http://www.roomtoread.org/home/
Project / Requirement:The objective of Divya Disha is to help and protect children living on the streets and also guide them back into the mainstream society.
Address:Divya Disha
9-1-127, IIIrd and IVth Floor
Opposite St. Mary's Church
Lane Adjacent to Madhava Nursing Home
S.D. Road
Secunderabad-500025
Volunteer profile:Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Work description:Divya Disha aims at projects that give children a variety of experiences while exposing them to the immense possibilities that lie ahead for them. It also aims to protect children against social, psychological and emotional insecurity and distress. Volunteers are required to conduct sessions and educate the children, so that the aim of the project is achieved
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at : divyadisha@rediffmail.com
Email: divyadisha@gmail.com
Telephone:91 - 040 - 27714880, 266209788
Website:http://www.divyadisha.org/
Project / Requirement: To create a sustainable and ecologically balanced world, where all children are respected citizens.
Address:No.
84, Ranoji Rao road, Basavanagudi
Bangalore - 560 004, Ph: 080
26568483
Volunteer profile:Volunteers should be fluent in English and Hindi .
Work description:Volunteers are required to help children learn, share, create, explore and grow. Workshops should be held regularly in formal as well informal methods of teaching. Lectures on topics of interest should be conducted .
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at 080-6597-2200
Telephone:080-6597-2200
Website:www.adamyachetana.org
Project / Requirement:To create a sustainable and ecologically balanced world, where all children are respected citizens.
Address:CWC 303/2, L B Shastri Nagar Vimanapura Post Bangalore 560 017
Volunteer profile:Volunteers should be fluent in English and Hindi.
Work description:The programmes are usually three to six months in duration. However, this varies according to the time available to the volunteer and the requirements of the project. In addition to the assigned projects, volunteers also have the opportunity to take part in the programmes of CWC, including field programmes. This enables them to work closely with children and their communities within their socio-cultural contexts. Volunteers are also given the possibility to participate in capacity building programmes.
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at cwc@pobox.com
Telephone:91 80 25234270/611
Email: cwcblr@vsnl.com
Website:http://www.workingchild.org/
Project / Requirement:Toybank is a non-profit organization that has been set up with the aim of providing toys to all children.
Address: C-702, Dheeraj Gardens, Near Poonam Nagar, Off Mahakali Caves Road, Andheri (E), Mumbai - 400093
Volunteer profile:Volunteers should be fluent in English and Hindi .
Work description: To ensure that children from under privileged backgrounds receive toys through collection and distributions. To bridge the gap between children from different backgrounds by creative play/group events/community events. To make play space available for children through-- Toy libraries in available infrastructures; reclaim open public spaces for children. To impart education and values through a Toy curriculum; play groups; children's parliament. To sensitize and advocate amongst individuals from all sections of society the need and importance of the right to play and the right to leisure for all children.
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at: bombay@toybank.org
Telephone:022 - 24368235
Email:mail@toybank.org
Website:
http://www.toybank.co.in/
Project / Requirement: Nalamdana believes in empowering people through knowledge - to enable them to make informed decisions, for their own well being.
Address:
Nalamdana
I Floor, Kadambam Apartments,
4/192, Ellaiamman Kovil Street,
Neelankarai,
Chennai - 600041
Volunteer profile:
Volunteers should be fluent in English and Hindi .
Work description: Volunteers are meant to use innovative
communication methods to
provide knowledge about health to illiterate audiences.
Response-driven
participatory street theatre, interactive games and
puzzles, audio and
video cassettes, tele films, small group workshops,
television serials.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at: nalam@vsnl.com
Telephone: 91-44-24491422 & 91-44-24493772
Email: nalam@vsnl.com
Website: http://www.nalamdana.org/
Project / Requirement:MAYA (Movement for Alternatives and Youth Awareness) is a Karnataka-based development organisation working to create an empowered and equitable society that systemically address livelihood and education
Address: MAYA
#111, 6th Main, 5th Block, Jayanagar
Bangalore - 560 041
Volunteer profile:Volunteers should be fluent in English and Hindi .
Work description:At MAYA, volunteering is viewed as a significant means not only to involve people to contribute their resources and skills in working with children and communities, but also to enroll them as participants in the process of development of civil society.
How to
apply:Interested candidates should
contact us at:
mayaindia@vsnl.com
Telephone:91-80-26639857 / 26658134 / 26346053
Email:mayaind@gmail.com
Website:www.mayaindia.org
Project / Requirement: The Salaam Baalak Trust welcomes people to volunteer with us in a range of activities like teaching English, training tour guides with communicative skill, marketing the salaam city walk, documentation, teaching other subjects, non-formal education, general knowledge, computers and theatre activities. Professionals can also participate and bolster our mental health program.
Address:2nd
Floor , DDA Community Centre,
Gali Chandiwali, Paharganj
New Delhi - 110055
Volunteer profile:Volunteers should be fluent in English. Try and act as a medium between the staff and the children and not as a resource person. You are required to bring some authentication for personal identity and authorization, if any required. Volunteers are required to work with the organization only till the working hours (10 am to 5pm). You are required to develop a dignified relationship with the children. You are expected to cooperate with the staff, children and the volunteer coordinator. Volunteers are expected to be sensitive to the Gender and Social Roles - In Indian culture it is very rare for the boys to have much exposure with girls of the same age or older, especially western women. You are advised to be very aware of this issue, especially with the older boys. Furthermore you are requested to dress appropriately, in accordance with the Indian culture.
Work description: NFE Teacher at Railway Station: We are looking for a volunteer who can provide Non formal education to the street children who live with their families on. The timing is from 11.00am to 1.00 pm for 5 days a week. OR Teacher for primary students: The Community outreach project of the trust seeks a volunteer teacher who can take classes for primary school children. The timing would be 3.00pm to 5.00pm for five days a week. There is flexibility in number of days in a week. However, we would like a person who can commit at least for a period of one month.
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at: volunteersbt@rediffmail.com
Telephone:91-11-23584164, 23589305
Email:salaambt@vsnl.com
Website:http://www.salaambaalaktrust.com
Project / Requirement: Karnataka Tiger Conservation Project was initiated by Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), which aimed at obtaining a clear understanding of tiger ecology in specific contexts identifying the major threats to tigers, and then, attempt to address these threats.
Address:
1235, I floor, 26th 'A' Main,
Jayanagar 4th T Block,
Bangalore - 560 041
Volunteer profile:Volunteers should be fluent in English.
Work description:The candidate will be required to work on topics like conservation of large mammals in India, habitat loss, fragmentation of forests, illegal hunting, commercial exploitation of forest products, livestock grazing, forest fires, unscientific management practices and ignorance of the need for wildlife conservation.
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at: wildlifefirst@gmail.com
Telephone:26535763, 26535811
Email:wildlifefirst@gmail.com
Website:http://www.wildlifefirst.info/
Project / Requirement: Our vision is to 'regenerate the lives of the disadvantaged', particularly children and women and we are committed to sustainable social development.
Address: 16/97 A,
Vikram Vihar, Lajpat Nagar IV,
New Delhi 110024.
Volunteer profile: Volunteers should be fluent in English. Should be committed to time and work signed up for.
Work description: Volunteers can spend time with the children. Receive their affection and warmth, bask in the joy of making a difference, tell them stories, share their dreams, see them as they really are: spiritually tough inside, not fragile and vulnerable as they appear.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at: udayanvolunteering.intl@gmail.com
Telephone: 011-3201 6122/ 011-3260 3837/ 011-2452 7825
Email: udayancare@gmail.com
Website: http://www.udayancare.org/
Project / Requirement: CRG focuses on the needs of children mainly belonging to the migrant community and residing in the north coastal belt of Goa. The vulnerability of Goa's 'beach children' is a major cause for concern.
Address:
Children's Rights in Goa
F-5 Meera Bldg
Near Gomantak
St Inez
Goa 403 001
Volunteer profile: Volunteers should be fluent in English.
Work description: The candidate will be required to conduct sessions that are designed to facilitate rights awareness and to guide children on how to prevent abuse from taking place.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at: 9822983336
Telephone: (0832) 2426518 / 9822983336
Website: http://www.childrightsgoa.org/
Project / Requirement: Sustainable Agricultural Development for marginal farmers. Promote irrigation management with equitable distribution of water. Rural Development through Integrated Watershed Management approach.
Address: Durga' 92/2 Gangote Path, Opp. Kamala Nehru Park, Erandavane, Pune 411004
Volunteer profile: Volunteers should be fluent in English.
Work description: The candiadate will work to prevent non-sustainable exploitation of natural resources, perverse use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, and inappropriate use of genetically modified seeds in agriculture. Advocate sustainable use of natural resources and serve as a repository of documents, cases, action-research and treatises on water harvesting and use, biodiversity conservation, organic farming, and renewable energy.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at gomukh@vsnl.com
Telephone: 020-2567 3324 / 2565 1434
Email: gomukh@vsnl.com
Website:
http://www.gomukh.org
Project / Requirement:The Foundation conducts training of health coordinators; looks after the welfare of the women and youth.
Address: 301, Beaver Foundation, Above United Western Bank, Pune - 411045
Volunteer profile: Volunteers should be fluent in English.
Work description:The candiadate will work for the under privileged women and children and take on challenging issues raising funds and organizing special events.
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at pragatifoundation@vsnl.net
Telephone:+91-20-27290134, 27291217.
Email:pragatifoundation@vsnl.net
Website:www.pragatifoundation.org
Project Requirement:Deccan Development Society (DDS) came up with a school for 9-10 year olds, mainly school dropouts and those who did not have the opportunity to go to school. Deccan Development Society has endeavoured to provide educational opportunities to the most deprived Dalit children in the project area.a.
Address:101, Kishan Residency, 1-11-242/1, Street No 5, Shyamlal Buildings Area, Begumpet, Hyderabad - 500016
Volunteer profile:Volunteers should be fluent in English.
Work description: The Volunteers will have to work in greater detail in activities like Oral and Writing work, Songs and Stories, Games and Arts etc.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at ddsrural@sancharnet.in
Telephone:+91-40-27764577 ,+91-40-27764744
Email:ddshyderabad@gmail.com
Website:http://www.ddsindia.com/
Project / Requirement: To find solutions to problems related to solid-waste management in Bangalore.
Address:
431, 8th cross
Jayanagar 1 Block
Bangalore 560 011
Volunteer
profile:Volunteers should be fluent in
English
Work description: Implementation of the
Solid Waste Management and Handling Rules. Introducing
regulations in the use and disposal of plastic and other
household hazardous waste like batteries, light bulbs and
electronic waste. Encouraging the composting of organic
waste at local level. Strengthening the recycling
industry
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at : response@saahas.org
Telephone:+91-080-41689889
Email:: response@saahas.org
Website:www.saahas.org
Project / Requirement:The organisation is dedicated towards the development of Goa and promotes the sustainable development and advancement of Goans, especially in the rural areas.
Address:"SUYASH GARDENS" 1st Floor, Flats AF3 & AF4, Swami Chinmaya Marg, Gogol, Margao, Goa, India, 403601
Volunteer profile:Volunteers should be fluent in English
Work description:To support groups with special needs such as Goan women, children, village and underprivileged groups of Goan society.To work for the promotion and preservation of the socio-cultural, historical, and architectural heritage of Goans.
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at melicio@hotmail.com
Telephone:408-230-4858
Email:georgejpinto@yahoo.com
Website:http://goasudharop.org/
Project / Requirement: ADD's work is focussed in rural areas of the four states of south India, working directly in three projects in Pudukottai district in Tamil Nadu; in Kolar district in Karnataka and Mahboobnagar district in Andhra Pradesh. These projects cover 1,776 villages reaching approximately 20,0000 disabled people. Forty percent of the beneficiaries are disabled women, who are active members of the self-help groups.
Address: ADD
India
4005, 19th Cross
Banashankari II Stage Extn
Bangalore 560 070
India
Volunteer profile: Volunteers should be fluent in English
Work description: Candidate could join our small team of volunteers who come and help out in the office from time to time.
How to apply: Interested candidates Call Hannah or Gail if you'd like help planning something at 01373 475723
Telephone: 00 91 80 2676 5881
Website: http://www.add.org.uk/
Project / Requirement: Sadhna Village sees development and education as key issues in rural India
Address: Sadhana
Village,Pune,
1, Priyankit, Lokmanya Colony,
Opp. Vanaz, Paud Road, Pune 411 038
Volunteer profile: Volunteers should be fluent in English and be willing to travel to undeveloped rural areas in India.
Work description: Sadhana has been exploring these areas of applied education in life around us; education of children; education of women in their adult life; education of the disabled; education of the school drop outs etc
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at adm@sadhana-village.org
Telephone: +91 020 2538 0792, 2538 1112
Email: sadhanavill@gmail.com
Website:
http://www.sadhana-village.org/
Project / Requirement:We aim to bring about significant, immediate and sustainable change in Mumbai. To make Mumbai to better place to live in.
Address:309/25, Kewal Industrial
Estate,
Senapati Bapat Marg,
Lower Parel (W),
Mumbai - 400013
Volunteer profile:Whether you can devote an hour, a week, a month or a year, the volunteer opportunities with Mumbai Helpline are limitless. We encourage people from all walks of life and all age brackets who have any connection with Mumbai and believe in our mission to be a part of this project. Join in our efforts to make Mumbai city a better place to live in.
Work description:Working with our Media Team.Audio, still photography, videography, writing/editing stories, researching/critiquing stories, training the staff on the same.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at contact@mumbaihelpline.org
Telephone:022-24937676 / 79
Email:contact@mumbaihelpline.org
Website:http://www.mumbaihelpline.org/
Project / Requirement: CAN-STOP undertakes various projects aimed at providing support to women and children affected by cancer.
Address: Dr.Rangarajan Memorial Hospital,, Shanthi Colony,4th Avenue, SuburbAnna Nagar West, Chennai Tamilnadu India 600 04
Volunteer profile: Volunteers should be fluent in English. Should be enthusiastic in working with the children
Work description: Volunteers spend two - three hours daily, with the children in the hospital and make them happy by narrating stories, singing songs, and dancing. The children spend time painting pictures, colouring in their notebooks and charts. Besides toys, play equipments are the most enjoyed by the children.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at canstop@vsnl.com
Telephone: 044-6268844 / 044-6284256
Email: canstop@vsnl.com
Website:
http://www.canstop.org/
Project / Requirement: Non-discriminating, supportive community living empowering people to introspect and bring about change in lifestyle, to alter the risk perception, to maximize harm reduction and to see the need to monitor life as an ongoing process of spiritual growth.
Address: 81/A
Chapel Road
Mt. Carmel Church
Bandra(W)
Mumbai,
Maharashta 400050
India
Volunteer profile: Volunteers should be fluent in English. Should be enthusiastic in working with the underprivileged
Work description:
The candidate will be providing care, treatment and
support to underprivileged .Should interface with
community through prevention intervention modules.
How to apply: Interested candidates should
contact us at 91-022- 26405405
Telephone: 91-022-26405411 / 26433027, 91-022-26439295
Email:frjoe@vsnl.com
Website: http://www.kripafoundation.org/
Project / Requirement: The organization's aim is to work for the welfare of the women and children and also to promote gender equity and women empowerment.
Address: Mahila
Action, Door No.: 31-32-48, Dabagardens,
Visakhapatnam - 530 020, Andhra
Pradesh.
Volunteer profile: Volunteers should be fluent in English.
Work description: The candiadate will work for the under privileged women and children and take on challenging issues of child labors education, prevention of HIV/AIDs, collectivization and forming of groups in between women, promote gender equation and to bring awaren ess about the Rights of the women, eradication of trafficking, Domestic Violence, abuses and prevention of IInd generation into prostitution.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at mahilaaction@hotmail.com
Telephone: 91+891- 2732194,
Email: ma_ngo@rediffmail.com
Project / Requirement: In October 1983, IMPACT was created to act as a catalyst for the prevention of disablement. IMPACT was officially launched as an International Initiative against Avoidable Disablement.
Address: Impact India Foundation P.O. Box No. 468 Mumbai G.P.O. Mumbai 400 001 India.
Volunteer profile: Volunteers should be fluent in English.
Work description: Volunteer's will need to participate in activities for Impact such as Poverty reduction ,Decentralised planning Involvement of the community Working with marginalised groups .
How to apply: Interested candidates
should contact us at impactindia@mtnl.net.in
Telephone: (91-22) 6633 9605 / 6633 9606 / 6633 9607 / 6633 9608
Email: impactindia@mtnl.net.in
Website:
impactindia@mtnl.net.in
Project / Requirement: Karunakarya's aim is to help the poor and underprivileged people of the slums of Chennai in the areas of social integration, education, and health care, irrespective of faith, caste, race or community.
Address:
Karunakarya Trust
76/8, 1st floor, Pillaiyar Koil Street
Thiruvanmiyur
Chennai 600 041
India
Volunteer profile: Volunteers should be fluent in English.
Work description: Teaching in our adult education class, we teach women (whatever age), the three R's of Reading, wRiting and aRithmetic. Classes run for approximately six hours per week and provide opportunities for an average of 20 women.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at: 0091-9380134563
Telephone: 0091-9380134563
Website: http://www.karunakarya.org/
Project / Requirement: Each One Teach One helps underprivileged children in municipal schools who have never before received the opportunity to get education.
Address: EOTO Foundation, 32 Gope Nivas, 275, Sion East Road, Mumbai - 400022
Volunteer profile: Volunteers should be fluent in English.
Work description: Teaching underprivileged kids from municipal schools. The joy of seeing these wonderful kids getting to their small milestones and helping them get to them is a experience that none of us has ever got over and our volunteers have come again and again to enjoy this experience.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at: eoto@s-tgroup.com,
Email: eachoneteachone@rediffmail.com
Telephone: +91-022-2409 4778, 2409 4510
Website: http://www.eachoneteachoneindia.org/
Project / Requirement: C.P.R. Environmental Education Centre (CPREEC) strives to increase awareness and knowledge of key target groups (school children, local communities, woman etc.) about the various aspects of environment.
Address: C.P.R.
Environmental Education Centre, The C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar
Foundation
No.1, Eldams Road,
Alwarpet, Chennai
Tamilnadu, India.
PIN - 600 018
Volunteer profile: Volunteers should be fluent in English and be willing to travel to undeveloped rural areas in India.
Work description:
Volunteers will assist us on activities like
Biodiversity Conservation, Awareness Generation
programme, Enviornmental Education, Waste Management,
Water Conservation.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at: cpreec@vsnl.com
Email: cpreec@vsnl.com
Telephone: 91- 44 -24337023 / 24346526 / 24359366
Website: http://www.cpreec.org/
Project / Requirement: Our main aim is to empower street and working children with skills and knowledge to protect their rights and to develop them as respected and productive citizens.
Address: U-4,
Green Park Extension,
New Delhi - 110 016. India.
Volunteer profile: Volunteering is ideal for those who want to gain experience in the NGO sector and is an incredible way to support Butterflies. Dedicated, passionate and skilled volunteers are an asset to Butterflies and play a very important and crucial role in raising funds and creating awareness of our work.
Work description:
Volunteers will assist us on activities like
â?? Education programme
â?? Awareness Generation programme
â?? Research and Documentation
â?? Alternate Media
Project
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at: butterflies@vsnl.com
Email: butterflies@vsnl.com
Telephone: +91-11-2616 3935 or +91-11-2619 1063
Project / Requirement: To promote development of the needy and the weaker section of the population and provide relief to the poor. To work for the development of women and children who are in difficult conditions.
Address: 60,
OfficersColony, IIIStreet,
MehtaNagar,
Aminjikarai, Chennai600029,
TamilNadu, India.
Volunteer profile: Volunteers should be fluent in English and be willing to travel to undeveloped rural areas in India.
Work description: Volunteers will assist us to implement projects at the village level, to develop reports and studies, or to help with administrative work. Volunteers can be for a period of 3-6 months.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at: dpgsulo@md2.vsnl.net.in
Email: dpgsulo@md2.vsnl.net.in
Telephone: 91-044-23744645/23744647
Website: http://www.dpgsulo.com/
Project / Requirement: To give a meaning in the lives of street children and not only just sustain but make them self reliant and productive citizens of our society by conducting various need based services
Address: B24,
Prafulla Nakhawa Chawl, Chandhani Koliwada
Thane(w),
Mumbai -400603.
INDIA
Volunteer profile: Proficiency in spoken and written English. Effective communication skills.
Work description: Conduct sessions to re-introduce street children to formal education. These include sessions of non-formal education in the form of story telling, prayers, pictures and articles that relate to their day to day life, etc.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at: aasara@mtnl.net.in
Email: aasara@mtnl.net.in
Telephone: 25327142 / 25327619 / 9820176644 / 9322522441
Website:
http://www.aasara.com/
Project / Requirement: To protect and conserve India's vast natural and cultural heritage.
Address:INTACH ,71, Lodi Estate, New Delhi 110 003,India.
Volunteer profile: Proficiency in spoken and written English. Effective communication skills.
Work description:Spread heritage awareness among public Protect and conserve India's heritage
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at: intach@del3.vsnl.net.in
Email:intach@del3.vsnl.net.in
Telephone:24631818, 24641304, 24632267, 24632269,
Website:http://www.intach.org/
Project / Requirement: The Foundation helps inspire and motivate senior citizens to lead active and meaningful lives. We need volunteers for our program called Dignity Helpline.
Address: Dignity Foundation, BMC School Building, Topiwala Lane, Opp. Lamington Road, Police Station, Grant Road (E), Mumbai - 400007
Volunteer profile: Proficiency in spoken and written English. Effective communication skills.
Work description: Our helpline receives several calls that requires patient listening and quick response. We need to reach out to these people efficiently.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at: diginity@vsnl.com
Email: diginity@vsnl.com
Telephone: 022-2384 1845 / 2389 8079
Website: www.dignityfoundation.com
Project / Requirement:The objective of Gnana Deepam is to impart such training so as to make every child self-reliant and reduce the burden for their parents. To achieve this objective the curriculum includes training in toileting, grooming, eating (ADL), vocational skills like weaving, tailoring, block printing, arts & crafts work, greeting cards etc.
Address:Mrs.Uma Dhandapani, Managing
Trustee, Gnana Deepam
37, Pozhichalur Main Road,
Pammal,Chennai - 600 075. Tamil Nadu,
India
Volunteer profile: Proficiency in spoken and written English. Should be efficient in vocational skills like weaving, tailoring, block printing, arts & crafts work, greeting cards
Work description:To identify poor Mentally challenged children and develop them to carry out their basic personal needs.To train in special vocational skills so that they contribute to the family who consider them a burden.
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at :gnanadeepams@sify.com
Email:gnanadeepams@sify.com
Telephone:+91 44 22482710, +91 44 22482558
Website:http://www.gnanadeepam.org/
Project / Requirement: Help people from the less privileged classes, to make them contributing and honourable citizens of India.
Address: Mrs.
Shamlu Dudeja, Chairperson and Trustee, Calcutta
Foundation,
4/1 Alipore Park Road,
Calcutta 700027.
Volunteer profile:
Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Work description: Training young adults
from marginalized sections of Kolkata society in a manner
suitable to their culture, and guiding them to income
generating avenues. Empowering young children from low
income or otherwise disadvantaged groups, by giving them
rehabilitation, education and vocational
training.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at : cfmail@vsnl.net
Email: wizbiz@vsnl.com
Telephone: 24795085 /24797852/ 24799002
Website: http://www.calcuttafoundation.org/
Project / Requirement: Blue Cross of Hyderabad is a voluntary organisation that works for the welfare of animals in Hyderabad, India.
Address: 403/9,
Road No. 35
Jubilee Hills
Hyderabad - 500033
Andhra Pradesh
Volunteer profile: Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Work description: Answering the telephone, communicating, counseling, Hands on shelter work with the animals like walking dogs, feeding, grooming, gardening, spring cleaning, sorting, letter writing etc. Campaigns and prevention of cruelty to animals.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at : info@bluecrosshyd.in
Email: bluecrosshyd@gmail.com
Telephone: + 91-40 32989858 - 23544355 - 23545523
Website:
http://www.bluecrosshyd.in/
Project / Requirement: Ummeed is a non-profit organization set up with the objective of helping children with developmental disabilities One of our key activities is to help enhance the skills of the professionals at Ummeed. If you are a skilled professional in developmental disabilities and would like to enhance the skills of our staff.
Address: Ummeed
Child Development Center
Ground Floor, Mantri Pride,
1-B, 1/62, N.M. Joshi Marg, Subhash Nagar,
Near Chinchpokli Station, Lower Parel,
Mumbai 400011.
Volunteer profile: Proficiency in spoken and written English. Skilled professional in developmental disabilities.
Work description: Help enhance the skills of the professionals at Ummeed.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at : ummeedcenter@gmail.com
Email: ummeedcenter@gmail.com
Telephone: 65528310 / 65564054/ 23002006/ 23001144
Website: http://www.ummeed.org/
Project / Requirement:Parikrama is looking for volunteers who are passionate about change and love children, we would like to hear from you. There may be opportunities of either working full time or even doing part time work in our Centres for Learning
Address:1846, 3rd Main, Block 'C', Sahakaranagar, Bangalore 560 092, India
Volunteer profile:Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Work description:Parikrama aims at projects that give children a variety of experiences while exposing them to the immense possibilities that lie ahead for them. They are taken on field trips to see different vocations, the planetarium, a national park, the environmental programs etc. Teaching and guiding students to develop their personality.
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at : info@parikrmafoundation.org
Email: info@parikrmafoundation.org
Telephone:91-80-2363 5225 / 5782
Project / Requirement:Teach India is looking for volunteers who can participate in the program for 3 months. If you wish to continue teaching, the same may be made possible by the NGO you are working with through mutual discussion.
Address:The Teach India Cell, Times House,
4th Floor 7, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg
New Delhi-110002
Volunteer profile:Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Work description:Teach India aims to help undereducated children through a variety of programmes, including basic education, support classes and even story-telling. These are all very easy to teach programmes in which simple topics have to be taught to children mostly at primary school level the teaching would be one-on-one or to small groups of children.
How to apply:Interested candidates should contact us at :teachindia@timesgroup.com
Email: teachindia@timesgroup.com
Website:
www.teach.timesofindia.com
Project / Requirement:Kross works in programmes for eradicating extreme poverty and hunger, providing universal primary education, to promote gender equality and empowering women.
Address:Post Box No. 8427, 58/6, 2nd Cross,
Da Costa Layout, Wheeler Road Extension
Bangalore 560 084
Work description:Try to improve the economic conditions of poor women and thereby enhance their social status. We do this by bringing women to form self-help groups together. The self-help groups disburse their own savings in the form of loans to the members for starting small businesses and income-generating ventures. The increased income has lifted many families from extreme poverty and improved their living conditions.
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at krossindia@gmail.com
Email:krossdir@vsnl.com,krossdir@gmail.com,krossindia@gmail.com
Telephone:080-25496812/13
Website:http://www.krossbangalore.org/
Project /
Requirement: MITRA enables people to bring
skills and expertise to the rural and social development
sector in India
Address: Contact
Ms. Smita Gawde, A-1 Chiranjeev Bldg,Chittaranjan
Road,Vile Parle (E),Mumbai 400057, INDIA
Volunteer profile:
Proficiency in spoken and written English Possess working
knowledge of computers and basic website management
Willingness to travel within rural India if and when
required to source projects from rural NGOs and
thereafter review placements
Work description: Undertake direct
marketing initiatives addressing the target group eg:
bulk emailing, stall promotion
Handle enquiries and applications received via email and
phone and thereafter coordinating with applicants to
organise and conduct assessment as per format Work
closely with Head India Fellow to ensure smooth placement
of Professional Fellows Work with the larger team on
iVolunteer events as and when additional help is
required
How to apply: Interested candidates
should contact us at info@iVolunteer.org.in
E-mail:
mumbai@iVolunteer.in
Phone:
+91-22-26105235, 65828875
Website: www.iVolunteer.in
Project /
Requirement: EEDS is dedicated to conducting
research and action programs to Promote social justice
and equality for the under privileged and disadvantaged
sections especially physically challenged persons of the
society.
Address: A /56 J.J. colony, Khanpur,
New Delhi-110062.
Volunteer profile: Fluency in English is
expected.
Work description: EEDS is working for
strengthening social, economic and educational condition
of the disabled people.
How to apply: Interested candidates
should contact us at 91-9818252426
E-mail:eeds.ngo@rediffmail.com
Phone: 011-32030308, 91-9818252426,
91-9818941142
Website:http://www.eeds.co.in/
Project / Requirement: Naandi works on programmes related to Child Rights, Sustainable Livelihoods, and Safe Drinking Water across several states in the country and as many governments.
Address:202,
Abhinandan Swamy Society 21, Swamy Vallabdas Road Opp
Sadhana Vidyalaya Sion (W)
Mumbai 400 022
Volunteer profile: Fluency in English
is expected.
Work description:
Take weekend classes on spoken English and other creative
skills.
Beautify classrooms - through clever and non-expensive
means that will involve children in the task.
Help us organize events at schools.Raise funds for the
schools
How to apply: Interested candidates should contact us at 022-24013366
For Other Details: madhusree@naandi.org
E-mail: website@naandi.org,info@naandi.org
Phone: 022-24013366
Website:http://www.naandi.org/
Requirement: Fundraising
End date: 31-Aug-09
Work Description : We welcome volunteers to fundraise for particular projects and visit us as individuals or groups to implement/oversee the projects.
Other Details: FFLV provides a number of services to the people of Vrindavan, India, Including access to clean drinking water, micro-credit, health care and health promotion, street sweeping and sanitation services.
Link: http://www.idealist.org/if/i/en/av/VolunteerOpportunity/148641-137
Requirement: Conservation projects in India
Work description : ELI works with an organisation in the Palani hills devoted to conserving existing forests and reforesting and rehabilitating damaged areas. Volunteers can get involved in a wide range of projects including environmental education outreach, reforestation, wildlife population monitoring, pollution prevention, and water quality monitoring.
How to apply: Please apply online at at www.eliabroad.org or contact Experiential Learning International at info@eliabroad.org
Benefits for volunteers: Program
Includes:
*Pre-departure Materials
*Airport Pick Up in Chennai
*Orientation
*City Tour
*Accommodation Provided by the Organization
*Most Meals
*24/7 In-country Support
Program Does Not Include:
*Round Trip Airfare to India
*Return Trip to Airport
*Required Travel and Medical Insurance
*Visa Fees"
Other Details : Participants will stay in housing provided by the NGO. The accommodation includes three basic vegetarian meals a day.
Link: http://www.idealist.org/if/i/en/av/VolunteerOpportunity/147844-208
Requirement: Fund-raising professional
End-date: 31-Jan-09
Volunteer Profile: The volunteer must have experience in grant-writing and be well-versed in computers.
Work description: Volunteers are expected to assess the needs of the organisation in terms of improving the infrastructure, such as the office building, training centre, office equipments etc. Also, volunteers will work with our field staff to assess the needs of target groups. Based on his/her assessments, volunteers will identify potential funding agencies, forward project proposals and follow up.
Link: http://www.idealist.org/if/i/en/av/VolunteerOpportunity/154081-285
Requirement: SPARC supports two
people's movements - the National Slum Dwellers
Federation (NSDF) and Mahila Milan (MM). NSDF and MM
organise hundreds of thousands of slum dwellers and
pavement dwellers to address issues related to urban
poverty, and collectively produce solutions for
affordable housing and sanitation.
End date: Ongoing
Volunteer profile : SPARC is looking
for people well-versed in spoken and written English. The
volunteer must also know to handle photographs.
Work description: Fund raising will the
top priority work. Other tasks will be assigned as per
requirement.
How to Apply: Fund raising will the top
priority work. Other tasks will be assigned as per
requirement.
Photo document for Society for the Promotion of Area
Resource Centre (SPARC)
Requirement: SPARC supports two
people's movements - the National Slum Dwellers
Federation (NSDF) and Mahila Milan (MM). NSDF and MM
organise hundreds of thousands of slum dwellers and
pavement dwellers to address issues related to urban
poverty, and collectively produce solutions for
affordable housing and sanitation.
End date: -
Volunteer profile : SPARC is looking
for people well-versed in spoken and written English. The
volunteer must also know to handle photographs.
Work description: Work will include
documentation.
Requirement : Assisting teachers at the education centre.
End date : Ongoing
Volunteer profile: Akanksha is looking for people who want to make a difference in the lives of children from under privileged background. The volunteer will assist the teachers at Akanksha to teach and play with children.
Work description : Volunteers will teach English, math and values, and help the teachers as per their requirement.
Other Details: Volunteers can register at the office on Wednesdays and Fridays at 3 p.m.