Signature Foundation Ek Badalti Soch

Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400015 India

Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide comprehensive educational support, skill development, and holistic growth opportunities to children in rural and underserved communities. We are dedicated to bridging the educational gap, fostering sustainable development, and creating a brighter future for the next generation.

About This Cause

Vision: The Foundation envisions a society where every child, regardless of their socioeconomic background, has access to quality education and essential life skills. We strive to create a nurturing environment that empowers children to reach their full potential and become responsible, capable, and compassionate members of society. Mission: Our mission is to provide comprehensive educational support, skill development, and holistic growth opportunities to children in rural and underserved communities. We are dedicated to bridging the educational gap, fostering sustainable development, and creating a brighter future for the next generation. History and Background The Foundation was established in 2012, inspired by the pressing need to address educational inequities in India. Recognizing that education is a powerful tool for social change, a group of passionate educators, philanthropists, and community leaders came together to create an organization focused on transforming lives through education. Over the years, the Foundation has grown from a small grassroots initiative to a well-established entity, impacting hundreds of children and their families. Our journey has been marked by perseverance, innovation, and a deep commitment to our cause. We have developed a range of programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of the communities we serve, always staying true to our core values of inclusivity, integrity, and excellence. Key Programs and Initiatives 1. Kamal Vidyalaya Overview: Kamal Vidyalaya is our flagship educational institution, serving students from playschool to Grade 7( Proposed to go upto Grade 12 by 2025). Located in a small village Savale, Karjat, Raigad, Maharashtra, Kamal Vidyalaya aims to provide a high-quality, CBSE-based education to children who would otherwise have limited access to such opportunities. Features: Comprehensive Curriculum: The school offers a robust academic curriculum, supplemented by a variety of co-curricular activities. Skill-Based Learning: Emphasis on practical skills and vocational training, preparing students for diverse career paths. Inclusive Education: Programs designed to support children with special needs and ensure that every child can thrive. 2. Savitri Skill Shala Overview: Savitri Skill Shala is dedicated to vocational training and skill development for older students and community members. Our goal is to equip individuals with practical skills that can lead to sustainable employment and economic independence. Features: Diverse Training Programs: Courses in carpentry, pottery, farming, and more. State-of-the-Art Facilities: Workshops and training centers equipped with modern tools and resources. Community Engagement: Programs designed to meet the specific needs of the local community, promoting self-sufficiency. 3. Vatsalya Clinic Overview: Vatsalya Clinic provides essential healthcare services to our students and the wider community. Recognizing the link between health and education, the clinic ensures that children are healthy and ready to learn. Features: Comprehensive Healthcare: Regular health check-ups, vaccinations, and treatment for common ailments. Health Education: Programs aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles and preventive care. Specialist Services: Access to specialized medical care when needed, ensuring holistic well-being. Achievements and Impact Since its inception, the Foundation has made significant strides in transforming the educational landscape of the communities we serve. Our achievements include: Increased Enrollment: From 30 students in 2022, our schools now serve over 160 students who not only excel in Academics but also sports, farming, carpentry, tailoring, etc Skill Development: Hundreds of individuals have completed vocational training programs and secured gainful employment. Health Improvements: Regular medical check-ups and health education programs have led to better health outcomes for our students and their families. Testimonials and Success Stories Testimonial 1: A Parent's Perspective "Before my child joined Kamal Vidyalaya, she struggled with basic reading and writing. The dedicated teachers and supportive environment have made a huge difference. She is now excelling in her studies and has even developed a passion for science. I am so grateful for the opportunities the school has provided." Testimonial 2: A Student's Journey "I used to think that higher education was out of reach for someone like me. But thanks to the scholarship I received through the Foundation, I am now pursuing my dreams. This organization has changed my life." Challenges and Future Plans Challenges While we have achieved much, there are still significant challenges to overcome: Resource Constraints: Ensuring sustainable funding for our programs remains a constant challenge. Infrastructure Needs: As our student population grows, so does the need for more classrooms, laboratories, and other facilities. Community Outreach: Engaging with remote communities and overcoming cultural barriers to education. Future Plans Looking ahead, the Foundation has ambitious plans to expand and enhance our impact: New School Building: Our new school building, set to open in June 2025, will provide state-of-the-art facilities for our growing student body. Expanded Programs: We plan to introduce new vocational training courses and extracurricular activities. Enhanced Healthcare: Expanding the services offered by Vatsalya Clinic to include mental health support and advanced medical care. How You Can Help Donations Your generous donations can help us continue our vital work. Contributions can be made online through our website or via bank transfer. Every donation, no matter how small, makes a difference. Volunteering We welcome volunteers with diverse skills and backgrounds. Whether you can help with teaching, administrative work, or community outreach, your time and expertise are invaluable to us. Partnerships We are always looking to partner with other organizations, businesses, and educational institutions. By working together, we can achieve more and create lasting change. Conclusion The Foundation is committed to making a tangible difference in the lives of children and their families. Through education, skill development, and healthcare, we are building a brighter future for our communities. We invite you to join us on this journey, whether through donations, volunteering, or partnerships. Together, we can create a world where every child has the opportunity to succeed.

Signature Foundation Ek Badalti Soch
101 Bharat Industrial Estate Tokersi Jivraj Marg Sewree
Mumbai, Maharashtra 400015
India
Phone Namrata Sharma
Unique Identifier 5542494592252_021c