'We Need You Society' is a Voluntary Organization started in the year 1987 by group of Engineers, Doctors Teaching Professionals & Social Workers. The society has its spread in Thane City & Ghansoli. The Society works in the field of Pre-primary Education, Encouragement to youth, Orientation & Educational support, Upliftment of Women. Trade Courses for drop out students. We have our own center comprising of 'Ground & One Upper Floor' admeasuring about 1500 sq.ft.
VISION :
To work for Education, empowerment, health and socio-cultural awareness amongst the needy through humane and professional interventions.
MISSION STATEMENT: (BY YEAR 2019)
To provide support and opportunities for quality education to underprivileged children & adolescents (age 3 to 19 years) in Ghansoli.
To facilitate livelihood opportunities amongst youth (age 20 to 30 years) in Ghansoli.
TARGET GROUP:
Children, Adolescents, youth, women, unemployed and other underprivileged and discriminated persons
OBJECTIVES
Education:
To provide supplementary education to about 25 children annually from 1st to 4th Std. so as to improve their overall academic performance (Impact indicators to be defined)
To provide educational support through E-Learning methods to the selected students (20 students annually) from 5th to 8th std. (Selection criteria and impact indicators to be defined)
To provide basic computer literacy for about 100 persons (annually) above 14 years of age (Selection criteria and impact indicators to be defined)
To run remedial education classes on English and Math for about 100 children from 8th to 10th std. during the last academic quarter
To run study centers for the underprivileged students (20 students annually) from 11th standard to under graduate level.
To run a book bank to support and encourage education of underprivileged adolescents (about 25 annually) from 11th std. to graduation
To actively engage the youth volunteers of Eklavya in all the programs and activities of the organization
LIVELIHOOD :
To provide vocational training to all underprivileged individuals (about 150 individuals annually)
To provide practical inputs and counseling to the under-graduate and graduate students (about 100 students annually)
To enhance their employability through interventions in partnership with local organizations/ institutions. (Impact indicators to be defined)
To provide inputs for financial literacy among the adults associated with the organization (Impact indicators to be defined)
Our Team
Date of Birth: 08.08.1958
Occupation: Retired Teacher.
B. Sc., B.Ed. from Mumbai University. Worked as Teacher in MCGM for 25 years. Founder member of Samata Vichar Manch, Thane, established in 1992.
Actively involved in WNY trust activity since 2005. Responsible for starting 'Eklavya Gaurav Purskar' in WNY. Worked as Secretary for 3 years. Took charge as Trustee since 2010.
Date of Birth: 13.11.1951
Occupation: Engineering & Management Consultant.
44 years of experience in the area of Civil Engineering, PMC, Counselling, Training, and Management Consultancy.
BE Civil form VJTI in 1974. Alumny of IIM - Ahmadabad.
Presently working as mentor for 'Lakshyvedh' Management training institute, Mumbai.
Visualizer and Founder member of the trust - WNY. Involved in trust activities right from inception - 1986. Assumed various responsibilities in trust over last 33 years. Presently treasure since 2017.
Date of Birth: 09.12.1952
Occupation: Practicing Civil and Structural Engineer since 1987.
Post Graduate Civil Engineer from VJTI 1979. Post Graduate Diploma in Indian Aesthetic 2015.
Managing Director of Epicons Consultants Pvt. Ltd. - having 166 employees including 140 technical work force. Epicons recently won the - Institute Engineers (India) .
Centenary Industry Excellence Award 2019.
Involved in trust activity right from inception - 1986.
Present role - Conceiving different activities - Detailed planning, Fund Raising and incharge of Socio-Cultural section - Samvad.
hDate of Birth: 29/07/1967
hOccupation: Social Worker
hM. A. Gold medallist from Pune University. Started fortnightly 'Pariwartanacha Watsaru' in 1998 and is running it to date. Worked as social activist in number of social organisations and institutions in Pune and Satara.Actively involved in WNY society activities since 2020. Took charge as Executive Secretary in July 2021.
Date of Birth: 17.08.1967
Founder member of Nabhik Vikas Foundation
Date of Birth: 27.04.1956
Occupation: Industrial Consultant.
HSC, Diploma in Automobile Engineering. Practicing as Industrial Consultant in govt. procedural matters.
Founder member and Trustee, involved since inception since 1986.
Date of Birth: 25.04.1959
Occupation: Social Worker and Activist
Working with RPG Cable for 25 yrs, Actively involved in various Social organizations viz Samta Aandolan, Shramik Janata Sangh, Valmiki Vikas Sangh, Samajwadi Janpratishad and Municipal Labour Union. Primarily working for social justice.
Writer of 'Safai Kamgarancha Jivan Sangharsh'. Won 'Thane Gunijan' Award by TMC. Selected as Recsarch consial member of BART - 2013,
Involved in trust since 2015. Assumed charge as a trustee 2019.
Date of Birth: 25.12.1976
Occupation: Govt. Approved Valuer for immovable Assets