Vision

a caring society for fulfillment, dignity and self reliance by reaching out to marginalized, disadvantaged, stigmatized and excluded people beyond conventional charity or welfare.

Mission

"Integration of Person with Disability and Person with Mental Illness to the social mainstream"

Value

Reaching to the poorest of the poor, efforts to remove social stigma attached with disabled like leprosy patients, mentally ill etc.

SWOT ANALYSIS OF ASHAGRAM TRUST

STRENGTH

• Highly motivated and dedicated and multidimensional Staff
• National and International support and linkages
• Extreme good rapport with the Government machinery in the district and the state
• Excellent rapport with the community
• Reach to almost all the village panchayat of the district

WEAKNESS

• Little experience of working on the issue of HIV
• Unable to provide PF status to its employees

OPPORTUNITY

• New relationship with MPSACs and other agencies working for this cause
• Integration of this cause into organizational plan of action
• Sensitisation and empathisation of other members associated with us

THREATS

• Being situated in a tribal district.
• Beaurocratic and political hurdles.
• Lack of sufficient funds.
• Negative mindset of government departments with respect to NGOs' credibility’s.
• Globalization and increasing role of the market is posing challenges for civil society efforts, Decentralization and participation of people in a meaningful manner.

Sustentative Area of Work Focus:

 

• a. Identification, Medication and rehabilitation of leprosy affected persons and their families, enabling them to lead a dignified life in the community.
• b. Identification, Medication and rehabilitation of Physically Disabled.
• c. Old age shelter cares to vulnerable destitute.
• d. To provide comprehensive mental health services to the Mentally Ill and Mentally retarded persons through CBR approach.
• e. Community based rehabilitation of all disabilities.
• f. Women's empowerment through vocational engagement in hand made paper factory and carpet weaving units.
• g. To provide primary education to all kind of disabled children on priority basis through inclusive education.
• h. Linking up with national trust to ensure rehabilitation and other legal benefits to persons with mental retardation, Autism, Cerebral palsy & multiple disabilities. SAMARTH
• i. Running a Mental retardation day care center to provide them various therapeutic services and respite care to multiple disabled children.
• j. Establishing human resource development center for conducting various training programmes on disability following community based rehabilitation mode.
• k. Running Nursing Collage of Barwani.
• l. Running (DDRC) District Disability Rehabilitee Center.
• m. Running (CWSN) Chilled with Special Need Hostel.