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ORGANIZATIONS


                                            Voice of Specially Abled People, Inc.








            GUIDING PRINCIPLES                                  COVID-19 RESPONSE HIGHLIGHTS
            VSGH  is  an  official  branch  of  the  Ramakrishna   We focus on helping  Divyangjan.  We have
            Mission of  India, and we are guided by  the        distributed their special kits with grocery and PPE
            principles  of  the  Ramakrishna  Mission,  Belur   etc. in MP, Karnataka and Gujarat - 3,500+ and
            Math, India.                                        ongoing program.


            HIGHLIGHTS                                          Learn more about our efforts through this video:
            1. Working with the Indian Government to enact      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWrjbq0Lt2Y
            new laws ensuring rights of PwD; Accessible India   and on our website: https://www.voiceofsap.org/
            Campaign; Policy for Divyangjan                     covid19relief/.
            2.  Developed  tech  paltform and mobile app
            to empower  volunteers  to create demand  for
                                                                INSPIRING STORY
            accessibility, globally                             When $100 can make our beneficiary earn $100
            3. Inspired  8,500+  compassionate  individuals     every month, selling garlic on a tricycle, it gives
            to  take  VOSAP  pledge  and  lead  by  example  in   enormous  satisfaction. We have hundreds  of
            community                                           such highly emotionally inspiring stories.
            4.  Enabled  close  to  700  people  with  Assistive
            Devices and 3,500+ during COVID19 relief efforts


            MAJOR PROJECTS
            1. Map every community for accessibility in VOSAP
            app to help Divyangjan 2. Help Divyangjan with
            grocery, PPE -- $7 per person per month
            3. VOSAP Art from Heart -- international
            competition till July 31

            IMPORTANCE OF DHARMIC NETWORK FOR
            HUMANITY

            More than 1 billion  people  are  Divyangjan  in
            world. We believe Sewa International and other
            Dharmic organizations  can partner with us  to
            carve  out  specific  goals  to  serve  and  do  sewa
            for the Divyangjan in a structured and measured
            manner.









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