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Code: 24• NAME OF THE PROJECT• LOCATION• CONTACT PERSON• THEME OR TYPE OF PROJECT• AIMS OF THE PROJECTThe New Liberation Education EconomicDevelopment Trust(The New LEED Trust)Chennai, Tamil naduMr. Elijah John MathewHelping for the education anddevelopment of economically backward people.The aim of LEED is to help the underprivilegedand economically backward people in and aroundthe areas of East Namashivayapuram(Choolaimedu) of Chennai.LEED will help through educating the people to beself sustainable and economically and sociallyindependent. Special concern for children andwomen.Through the help of LEED the people should learnto overcome social evils like child marriages,dowry, neglecting of women, corruption, diseases.The goal is that everyone in the areas should beable to live a peaceful life with less worry andbecome a model for the change of the whole of theIndian society.• PROJECT’S ACTIVITIES• COMMUNITY CONTEXTLEED conducts various programs like AlternativeEducation, Activity classes for children, Childrencultural programmes, Small savings, TrainingProgrammes, Paper Product unit, Indo SwissCultural Exchange Programme, Sports Activities,Awareness Programmes, Scholarships, endowmentand Sponsorships, Summer Camps, Children’sBirth day celebration, Networking Programmes,Medical camps, Nutritive Foods, VocationalTraining, Employment exchange, Service industryetc.At present there are 6 staffs working in variousprograms we work among the children specially thechildren of daily wages, construction labours etc,youths and women of the area.The New LEED Centre is located in the slum areaon its North it has Coovam River, NelsonManickam road in south, west Namashivayapuramin west and railway track in east. The centre isfunctioning in No.114, East Namashivayapuram,Choolaimedu, Chennai 600094.The area has 9 streets with 700 families, 90% ofmen are daily wages, 8% of men are privateemployees and 2% of men are governmentemployees. Majority of women are servant maids,some women are employed in export companiesand very few are house wives. The area has onlythree grocery shops, number of petty shops andquite handsome number of pawnbroker shops. Inmost of the houses in the area instead of cookingpeople prefer to buy readymade food from the
unhygienic shops.Alcoholism is the major problem in this area;women accept the fact that workers taking alcoholto forget their pain but when it creates financialproblem to the family consider as a big problem.Tobacco chewing and addiction to drugs are alsoseen among the men and youth in the area. LEEDis conducting awareness programmes like cancerawareness, ill effects of alcohol, tobacco etc butstill it is happening there.The people have to work daily to fill their stomachbut the flow of money is irregular which indirectlyincrease the number of pawnbroker (moneylenders) shops in the area. People know theimportance of savings but they lack properplanning and budgeting and could not do savings.Recently government and local NGOs organize selfhelp groups which make the women to save and getloan for less interest. The concept of self helpgroup is lacking due to lack of awareness in them.• VOLUNTEER’S REQUIREMENTSVolunteers who are committed to the concern ofthe underprivileged and people friendly , who areready to live in difficult situations , good inmarketing, creative , open minded , have specialskills in handicrafts, management, theatre , arts ,languages to teach children, staff and youths.Who are media related to help create documentarymovies, create awareness and explore thepossibility in the overall development of theorganisation to help the beneficiaries develop.volunteers involved in the education relatedactivities could help to teach the children language,teach different skills he/ she knows in order todevelop a programVolunteers involved in community developmentcould help in development of the community withcreating a program or to strengthen the existingprograms, creating awareness related to health,rights, environment and other issues.• VOLUNTEER’S TASKS• HOST SITUATIONVolunteers could assist in the programs, help indesigning the programs, proposal and help to raisefunds, teach the skills, languages to children, staffand youths. Create documentary movies, createawareness and explore the possibility in the overalldevelopment of the organisation to help thebeneficiaries develop.Food and accommodation will be provide inproject
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