Agnes Kunze Society

Empowers underprivileged communities in Uttarakhand through education, healthcare, vocational training, and immediate support

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  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Dehradun, Uttarakhand

  • Since

    2002

The 'HOPE Project' by Agnes Kunze Society began over a decade ago, aiding street and slum children through awareness, medical aid, meals, counselling, Read more and vocational training in Dehradun's urban and rural areas. It supports underprivileged individuals and communities, irrespective of background, caste, race, religion, or sex. Operating on Sr. Agnes Kunze's vision of love among humans, it provides direct assistance in education, health, social development, nutrition, and hygiene, fostering an enabling environment. The project emphasizes fulfilling the immediate needs of children and communities, with a focus on marginalized groups like slum dwellers, disabled individuals, orphans, and victims of various hardships. It enhances capacity, skills, and dignity through professional aid, aiming for lasting change by empowering beneficiaries. This initiative values self-management, believes in lasting impact through extended assistance, and seeks to uplift India's Uttarakhand State, facing poverty, discrimination, and calamities, while upholding values of trust, transparency, equality, and accountability.

Programs

  • Hope Relief Programme

    The 'Hope Relief Programme' collaborates with partners to respond to disasters and emergencies in Uttarakhand, offering humanitarian aid and assisting affected individuals and communities. The initiative aims to mitigate risks, provide support, and aid in rebuilding after natural or human-made disasters. Partners include KHW, CHGN, and various stakeholders.

  • Livelihoods Programmes

    The 'HOPE Project' comprises several initiatives. 'Hope Self Help Group' empowers women by offering them small loans to start businesses. 'Hope Vocational Training Programme' trains adult women in skills like stitching and beautician work. 'Hope Handloom/Vocational Project' provides handloom training for products like shawls and bed sheets. 'Hope Mini Bank' encourages children to save money responsibly. 'Hope Trekking & Camping' raises funds for underprivileged children through treks and camping. 'DILIP (Disability Inclusive Livelihood Initiative Project)' aids disabled individuals by providing goats and hens for income generation. These projects aim to uplift the community and improve their livelihoods. Supporting partners include AKS Germany, Micro-Finance, and CHGN-UKC & Herbertpur Christian Hospital Society, Uttarakhand.

  • Advocacy Programme

    The 'HOPE Project' encompasses several impactful programmes. 'Hope Project Burans' partners with 'Burans Project' to raise mental health awareness and provide care services. 'Hope Non-communicable Chronic Disease Awareness Programme' educates on prevention. 'Hope Community Health Development & HIV/AIDS Awareness Programme' focuses on health checkups, medical camps, and awareness campaigns. 'Hope Tobacco Awareness & Cessation Programme' discourages smoking and drug use. 'Hope Awareness programme' promotes health practices and sanitation. 'Hope Counselling Centre for Drug Addicts & Alcoholics' offers holistic healing and counselling for addictive behaviours. These initiatives address various health and social challenges, benefiting communities across Uttarakhand. Supporting partners include CHGN - UKC, EHA, CCF, Apollo, USACS, and AKS Germany.

  • Empowerment Programmes

    The 'HOPE Project' encompasses diverse initiatives. 'Hope Old Age Programme' provides nutritional and legal support to the elderly, aiding them in accessing government benefits and distributing essential food items. 'AKS Hope CBID' promotes inclusive development for people with disabilities in Uttarakhand, partnered with CBM India Trust & CHGN-UKC Network. 'DPO/DPG Strengthening Project' facilitates inclusive education for children with disabilities, collaborating with CHGN-UKC and REGE Foundation. These programmes contribute to community well-being and empowerment. Supporting partners include AKS Germany, Govt. Departments, CBM India Trust, and REGE Foundation.

  • Health Care Programmes

    The programme includes 'Hope Target Tuberculosis' partnering with AKS Hope, reducing the TB burden in Dehradun with DOTS treatment. 'Hope Free Medical Camps' offers free medical aid to the underprivileged community. 'Hope Asha Ki Kiran Project' aids HIV-infected children with school support and adults with livelihood assistance. 'Hope CCSS & CCC' provides comprehensive HIV care and support. 'RAD Tool Survey' assesses disability prevalence and services. 'Hope ICTC Project' offers HIV testing and counselling. 'Hope Midday Meal Programme' provides nutritious meals to street children. Supporting partners include State UK, RNTCP, USACS, Tear UK, NACO, CHGN-UKC, PHFI, CBM, NOSSAL, and AKS Germany.

  • Education Programme

    Agnes Kunze Society's 'HOPE Project' offers various educational initiatives. 'HOPE Academy' provides modern education with 302 students benefiting from e-digital classes. 'Hope Home' shelters 42 underprivileged children, while 'Hope Evening School/Tuition/Remedial Classes' aid community students. 'Hope Samvedna Project' assists 56 children with special needs through basic learning and exercises. 'Hope Higher Education Sponsorship Programme' counsels and supports dropouts for exams and computer courses. These efforts align with the project's mission to uplift underprivileged communities through quality education and holistic development. Supporting partners include SHPI, AKS Germany, Itility, Kembe Foundation, ONGC, KHW, Anugrah Herbertpur, Raphael, Pioneers, and ASML.

Leadership Team

  • Sanjay Makhija

    President

  • Ajay Kumar Sharma

    Vice - President

  • Manju Lawrence

    Secretary

  • Maya Bahadur

    Treasurer

  • Sunil Basak Mathew

    Member

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

    AABTA2133K

  • Registration ID

    1104/2002

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    UA/2013/0056925

  • 12A

    AABTA2133KE20166

  • 80G

    AABTA2133KF20214

  • FCRA

    347900096

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    Parimahal, D-55 Aman Vihar, Lane D-10, Village Chidowali, P.O. - Kandoli ,Sahastradhara Road, Dehradun, 248001

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Society