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Street to School to Skills

Inspiring Dreams
Driving Change

Inspiring Dreams Driving Change

Our Mission is to empower underserved children and youth in Uttarakhand
through education and skills training, fostering opportunities
for personal growth and community development.

Our Mission is to empower underserved children and youth in Uttarakhand through education and skills training, fostering opportunities for personal growth and community development.

Our Impact

One Step At A Time

Transforming futures, one child at a time: Aasraa Trust is dedicated to nurturing
young minds in the heart of the slums, providing them with the tools and
opportunities they need to succeed.

Transforming futures, one child at a time: Aasraa Trust is dedicated to nurturing young minds in the heart of the slums, providing them with the tools and opportunities they need to succeed.

28600

children

80

projects

16

years

40

underserved
communities

Every dream has boundless potential; all one needs is opportunity.
Let’s inspire dreams and drive social change.

Every dream has boundless potential; all one needs is opportunity. Let’s inspire dreams and drive social change.

SHAILA BRIJNATH
Chairperson

Our programs

Levelling the Playing Field

Outreach

Bridges the gap between underserved slum and street children and opportunities, guiding them to education and skills centers, and providing relief during crises.

Street Smart

Prepares out-of-school children for mainstream education through innovative teaching learning methods and tech-enabled mobile learning centers.

Mainstreaming

Helps children enter formal schooling through the School Quality Enhancement Program (SQEP) and Aasraa’s National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) centres.

Wings of Doon

Offers remedial education through afterschool tutorials for curriculum and conceptual reinforcement.

Girls Education Program

Empowers girls through access to quality education, life skills, and continued school retention.

Higher Education

Helps underserved youth enroll in certification, diploma, and degree programs.

Special Needs Centre

A dedicated facility providing individualized performance programs for children with special needs.

SkillAbility

Offers accredited courses to bridge the gap between education and employment.

Shelter Homes

Provides holistic care for abandoned, orphaned, abused, distressed, and children with disabilities in shelter homes.

Healthcare

A dedicated medical department ensures 24x7 access to medical assistance, including check-ups, preventive care, treatment, and specialized care.

Nutrition

Every Aasraa program incorporates nutrition, offering healthy meals and snacks, with three full meals provided at our Shelter Homes through a centralized kitchen

Collaborating With Underprivileged Communities
Across 15 Locations In Dehradun.

Collaborating With Underprivileged Communities Across 15 Locations In Dehradun.

Street Smart, ISBT
Mobile Learning Centre, Kabadi Bazar
Education Cart, Prem Nagar
Government Primary School, Chukkhuwala 2
Government Primary School, Araghar
Government Upper Primary School, Rest Camp
National Institute of Open Schooling Centre – Govindgarh
Wings of Doon – New Haven, Kanwali Road

Wings of Doon – Sanatan Dharm Inter College (Bannu), Racecourse
Special Needs Centre, Indira Nagar
SkillAbility Centre, Raipur
Government Gilrs Inter College, Dineshpur, Udham Singh Nagar
Government Primary School, Thangarh, Pauri Garhwal
Boys’ Shelter Home, Araghar
Girls’ Shelter Home, Rajpur Road

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Meet The Children

Nurturing Young Minds

Gunjan Malviya

Gunjan Malviya, an 11-year-old girl from a small village in Rajasthan, is a bright and talented child despite facing the challenge of hearing impairment. She comes from a family of four, including her…

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Tarun Uniyal

Tarun belongs to Dwarikhal, a village in Pauri Garhwal, a district in Uttarakhand. Unfortunately, Tarun’s parents were not around to see him grow up, so his uncle and grandmother were entrusted with…