FAQs
- Together We Rise
SOCIAL (Strategic Organizational Collaboration for Improvement and Advancement of Lives):
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What is SOCIAL?
SOCIAL is a national collaboration of NGOs in India, aiming to address socioeconomic challenges and establish a strong social sector voice.
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What does SOCIAL aim to achieve?
It strives for strategic partnerships among NGOs to create a sustainable impact on marginalized communities through self-employment, education, and healthcare.
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How can NGOs benefit from joining SOCIAL?
Joining SOCIAL empowers NGOs through collaborative networking, capacity building, resource sharing, fundraising support, and international collaborations, fostering positive change and sustainable impact.
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What are some key initiatives of SOCIAL?
Initiatives like SAAPLING, NEGC, Mission MARS, and Yuva Sangam drive change in administrative efficiency, employment generation, market research, and youth engagement.
What are SOCIAL’s primary goals?
To promote self-employment, education, healthcare, and sustainable development for marginalized communities.
Why join SOCIAL?
Membership offers networking, capacity building, fundraising support, and advocacy for policy reforms.
What challenges do NGOs face in India?
NGOs struggle with funding, regulatory compliance, capacity, political interference, and public trust.
How is SOCIAL structured?
It has a National Executive Committee, National General Body, State Executive Committees, Steering Committees, SOCIAL Change Makers, and a National Advisory Council.
Can you mention some recent ventures by SOCIAL?
Nationwide tree plantation, stationary distribution, ration distribution, menstrual awareness drives, and empowerment of marginalized women.