Umang Foundation

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Umang Foundation is a registered Public Charitable Trust in India, it consists of more than 450+ dynamic professionals spanning across various sectors which also includes doctors, elite senior citizens, students, house wives who are enthusiastic to work for uplifting the society. To achieve this goal Team Umang have organized many philanthropic events and activities including distribution of stationery kits, clothes to villagers, Blood Donation drives, celebration of festivals with people in old age home, celebration of special days with children and children suffering from cancer. Umang Foundation has a strong focus on providing education material to underprivileged children. Team Umang has provided educational material to these children starting from Kindergarten to the high school and have provided educational material to 9200+ less fortunate children since its inception. In year 2011, Team Umang has provided education material to 5500 children. Team Umang aims to increase this number to a whopping 10,000 children by April 2012.

Apart from education, a complete creative growth is facilitated by the foundation through clay modeling workshops, Warli painting, paper collage and paper-bag making workshops for orphans, magic shows and dance competitions.

Till date, Umang Foundation does not have any employees and working on the basis of Volunteers efforts.

History

It was started by three IT Professionals Ashish Goyal, Akshay Shah and Deena Sawlani, in July 2008 in Mumbai, who believe "there’s more to life" beyond office and home.

Mission, Vision and Objectives

Umang Foundation focuses on the upliftment of society in every possible way," it has evolved to prove time and again that it dares to make a difference to the society with its niche commitment, dedication and above all it keep faith in its team. It has quite a few varied activities under its umbrella for achieving its goal but its primary focus has never shifted from activities related to education.

Umang’s work areas

Umang Foundation is basically involved in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane. It also spread its wings to Northern part of Gujarat like Anklehwar, moreover its partially active in west Rajasthan also. As Umang Foundation has a strong focus on providing underprivileged children and providing the clothes to needed person so its growing in remote areas.

Programs

Promote Education	CSR Activities for Corporate	Uplift of Tribal villages / Slum areas	Social Commitments
• Distribution of Notebooks to 10,000 Students	• School Dress, School Bags, Text books & Other Stationary	• Sponsoring Education of Under privilege Students	• Nutrition Fees & Education Support to HIV Positive

Need of Blood	Support	Spread Awareness about	Campaigns
• Organize Blood Donation Camps • Provide Blood Donor to patients	• Orphanages • Old Age Homes • Street Children • Cancer Patients	• Tree Plantation • Global Warming • No Smoking • AIDS Prevention • Waste Management • Eye Care & Eye Donation	• Green City – Clean City – Educate City • Save Water – Save Power

• Organize Blood Donation Camps

• Provide Blood Donor to patients

• Orphanages

• Old Age Homes

• Street Children

• Cancer Patients

• Tree Plantation

• Global Warming

• No Smoking

• AIDS Prevention

• Waste Management

• Eye Care & Eye Donation

• Green City – Clean City – Educate City

• Save Water – Save Power

Promote Education

Activities during July 2008 – September 2012

Stationary distribution

Umang organized 407 activities during period July 2008 – September 2012.

Support Under Privilege Children

Children’s Day celebration [2008 - 2010]
New Year Celebration among 32 girl child [2010]
Republic Day Celebration [2009 & 2010]
Drawing competition for Slum Kids
Worli Painting workshop for orphans
Clay Modeling workshop for orphans and School children
Paper collage workshop for orphans
Paper bag making workshop for orphans

Promote Education (supported 20,750+ students)

Distribution of stationery kits - ~500 students [2008]
Distribution of stationery kits - ~1200 students [2009]
Distribution of stationery kits - ~2050 students [2010]
Distribution of stationery kits - ~5500 students [2011]
Distribution of stationery kits - ~11700 students [2012]

Art Workshops for Children

Gurukul - Classroom Teaching
Gurukul - Computer Teaching

Recreational & Fun Programs

Four Magic Shows for children
Many Dance Competition
Fancy Dress Competition
Open Bus Ride with street children at Haji Ali

Blood Donation Camps [2008 onwards]

Organized 148 Blood Donation Camps. 145 camps in Corporate, College (2), Society (1), Church (1). 11,535 Blood Bottles given to Blood Banks. to provide Blood and Blood Donors to hundreds of patients admitted in Hospitals.

Critical patients in ICU
Thalassemia patients
Leukemia patients

Support Cancer patients

Musical Concert for Cancer Patients
Three Warli Painting workshops for Pediatric Cancer Patients
Mumbai Darshan Trip for 100 children in 3 buses – 2010
Mumbai Darshan Trip for 100 children in 2 buses – 2011

Honours and Awards

Limca Book of Records – 2013 EDition.

Third Highest Blood Camps organizer in Year 2011 for Sir J J Mahanagar Raktpedhi Metropolitan Blood Bank Run by State Blood Transfusion Council (SBTC) – Maharashatra, INDIA