Education for orphan girls
Educating the financially and socially challenged is the only way forward to give them better lives. At Salvav we educate talented orphan girls of all castes and creeds absolutely free of cost. Today around 10 such girls study at our Salvav Campus. The firm belief and devotion to the singular cause of education of such girls will reap great dividends for their families and society energizes us.
Need…
Many children staying in cities lose their parents to accidents every year. Such students have then no means to afford quality education as their remaining family members may not support their education at a greater expense. We aim to provide education to such talented girls to help them achieve a better future.
Objectives…
- To provide education and residential facilities at no cost to brilliant and needy female students
- To provide scholarships to needy student whatever their caste and creed
- To provide support to those who don’t have any means to finance quality education two households
- Strengthen society by strengthening the girl child
- To propagate the message of education and caring for the ones without hope
Project Basics…
- Timeframe: 8 to 12 years per student
- No. of beneficiary students: 50
- Entry Age: Class 5
- Exit Age: Class 12 Science & Commerce
- Language of Education: Gujarati and English
- Board: Gujarat Board
- Mode: Formal Education at Salvav
Methodology…
- Confirmation of beneficiary through a knowledge test
- Education at Salvav from Class 5 including remedial work to bring students up to the level of mainstream students
- Development of arts, crafts, sports, and computer knowledge along with character and personality development
- Option to choose Science & Commerce faculties at Class 11 based on Class 10 result
- Career Guidance from Class 10
- Help with admissions to University/College after Class 12
Costs…
Sr. No. | Description | Expense per student per year till Class 10 | Expense per student per year after Class 10 and till Class 12 |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Identification & admission | 1000 | 1000 |
2 | Education fee | 30000 | 40000 |
3 | Hostel Expenses along with food | 36000 | 40000 |
4 | Clothing, daily utilities, medicine & other miscellaneous expenses | 5000 | 5000 |
5 | Tuition and remedial Classes | 15000 | 25000 |
6 | Total cost per student per year | 87000 | 111000 |
Long-Term Impact…
- Students will return to their homes and hopefully will help educate local girls who are deprived of education like they were once.
- Educating a girl gives her financial independence allowing her to lead a life of dignity and selfrespect.
- This project makes a considerable contribution to breaking the cycle of gender discrimination and poverty.
- The project will inspire others to follow suit.
- Our education will also help them bind themselves spiritually to the Hindu culture and traditions.
Join us…
We all know how vital education is to helping break the cycle of poverty and disadvantage, so it is important that no child is left behind when it comes to learning. Join us in this cause to provide education to girls, to help them achieve financial and social independence, and to change the social and economic fabric of their society.