Prithvi is comitted to Self Sustainability, as part of this drive, we invite you to buy Prithvi products and organic produce from the farm to support us and help us go in the direction of self sustainability !

Support Needs

Prithvi is a unique organization, generating a sense of pride and belonging in every person that comes in the orbit!
We also need a lot of help, in various ways. Every person counts, every penny counts, every drop of support will help us propel further. You can help with:

Financial Support:

• Contribute a one time donation

• Give a Direct Debit of a fixed amount for a defined period of time

• Help with specific sponsorship of activities in the community, for workshops, trainings, travel, material etc.

• Organize HIV/AIDS awareness programs for your team, staff, and friends. Ask us and a detailed email will be sent to you about it.

• Donate money for specific equipment, tools, infrastructure etc. due credit will be given to the donor and names will be displayed on the specific things.

Corporate Sponsorships:

We invite Corporates, organizations, MNC s to participate in the movement of Community Empowerment through our activities, by supporting us for a specific period of time, with a specific amount. This will help us in dedicating our time to many more issues, and activities, feeling secure and supported, we can get a lot more done.

• Salary for key people, so that they can concentrate on working full time towards the goal, instead of worrying where the next meal will come from, and how will the individual responsibilities be fulfilled.
• One time support for the basic cost of laying down the various phases on ground of our larger activities, like Wellness Center for the grass roots that will help the community in a phenomenal way. A detailed proposal will be sent on inquiry.
• Sponsoring the salary of our community representatives for a committed period of time
• Sponsoring our training expenses for the Team as well as the community members for their capacity building
• Sponsoring our operational expenses for a committed period of time

Infrastructure needs:

Prithvi needs help with establishing a basic low cost infrastructure, which will facilitate the activities and projects in various ways.

• Land is our largest need at this point for our Wellness Center, we need a 20 acre lot that will facilitate the building, self sustainable agriculture that will grow all the food needs for the center, housing as well as space.

• Building costs of basic structures needed for the Wellness Center, all due credits with name displays shall be exhibited

• Equipment required in terms of medical, functional and structural needs for the organization as well as the Wellness center

• Vehicles needed for the outreach, team travel, mobile clinics and counseling services, mobile library, ambulance, as well as two wheelers. We can also use, used vehicles, in running conditions.

• Furniture is needed for the office, as well as the Wellness Center

• Alternative energy resources in terms of Solar lights (stand alone) and Solar power operated equipment for the Organic farm and Wellness Center

• Farming equipment, drip irrigation systems, processing equipments needed for the organic produces

• Shop space for a retail outlet

• Sewing machines and related machinery for the women’s project

• Computers new or old ones in a running condition are needed for each local office as well as for the use of local youth training, for the technology project

• LCD projectors

• Handy cam for video shooting and digital cameras

• PA system

Material:

We always are in need of a lot of material that can be used in our projects and activities. Whatever is excess in homes, can be utilized in a very creative way.
We need:

• Scraps or bolts of Fabric in large quantities, every bit counts.

• Old synthetic Sarees or dupattas (scarves) that people can donate, even collect from other people in the neighborhood, that can be converted in shopping bags, to discourage use of plastic carry bags.

• Arts and Crafts material, sewing material, tools etc.

• Old books, new books for our library for rural kids, youth and women, on all subjects. Books or magazines for Farmers.

• Board games, sports equipment for the kids & youth.

 
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