Clownselors Foundation

Spreads joy and healing through laughter in healthcare and educational settings while fostering self-expression and stress management

  • Bronze Certified 2023
  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Hisar, Haryana

  • Since

    2021

Clownselors Foundation is dedicated to bringing joy and laughter to hospital settings, schools, colleges, and workplaces. It conducts sessions on stre Read moress management and team building for various institutions like hospitals, corporations, universities, and hotels. Additionally, the organisation aims to raise awareness about clowning through workshops and lectures in educational institutions, encouraging people to embrace their inner clowns and explore self-expression through performance. The Foundation's mission is to spread happiness and laughter through hospital corridors by enhancing the healing process with humour. It aims to expand its reach to remote areas, ensuring improved healthcare facilities for everyone. Clownselors envisions creating a positive impact on patients, families, medical teams, and staff by fostering compassionate connections through therapeutic medical clowning. The goal is to bring light into the lives of isolated individuals, creating a successful model of medical clowning that caters to the diverse needs of people.

Programs

  • Programmes for Hospitals

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    Clownselors Foundation engages in Medical Clowning, a form of therapy bridging mental and physical health in hospitals. This programme alleviates stress and anxiety, humanizing the hospital environment, and serving as a distraction therapy for patients, enhancing their healing process in the often gloomy hospital settings.

  • Programmes for Schools & Organisations

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    Clownselors Foundation utilizes clowning as a tool for self-awareness and self-acceptance in schools and organisations. This programme fosters not just self-acceptance but also promotes understanding and acceptance of others without judgment. Through clowning, individuals learn to laugh at themselves, gaining empathy, humour, and resilience, contributing to their personality development. It encourages embracing failure, living in the present moment, and understanding personal needs and identity.

  • Programmes for the Workplace

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    Clownselors Foundation integrates clowning practices in workplaces to foster empathy, humour, and resilience among individuals. This approach aids in embracing failure, understanding others without judgment, and enhancing teamwork. Utilizing clowning techniques for team management enhances team engagement, promotes collaboration, and identifies barriers to growth while emphasizing self-awareness and understanding of others' perspectives.

  • Free Hugs Programme

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    Clownselors Foundation promotes the significance of hugs beyond friendly gestures, recognizing their powerful health benefits. Through 20-second hugs, the act triggers oxytocin release, famously known as the "cuddle hormone," which aids in relaxation, anxiety reduction, and blood pressure regulation. Additionally, hugs are linked to pain reduction, showcasing their multifaceted positive impact on health and well-being.

  • Programmes for Old Age Homes

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    Clownselors Foundation addresses the yearning for care and affection among the elderly residing in old age homes. By engaging in clowning activities such as singing, dancing, storytelling, and embracing moments together, the Foundation endeavours to bring a sense of belonging and joy to these individuals. Through these interactions, Clownselors aim to alleviate stress and suffering among the elderly, acknowledging the power of warm gestures and engaging activities in providing therapeutic support and companionship.

Leadership Team

  • Sheetal Agarwal

    Founder

  • Mala Agarwal

    Secretary

  • Nupur Agarwal

    Treasurer

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAJCC6737C

  • Registration ID

    U85300HR2021NPL096782

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    HR/2023/0341933

  • 12A

    AAJCC6737CE20221

  • 80G

    AAJCC6737CF20221

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    131, sector 13, Hisar, 125001

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Section 8 (formerly Section 25)