Arunachalam Jesudasan Trust

The trust aims to address psycho-social and cultural barriers to educational achievement and learning, enhance participants' technical skills and professional qualifications, and create a participatory, experiential, gender-equal, inclusive, independent, creative, and positive learning environment.

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About

We are Arunachalam Jesudasan Trust. Founded in July 2011, by Dr V.A Vidya, Late. Prof. Venkatraman and Mr J. Rajasekaran, the trust works towards emp Read moreowering the underserved children, young adults and youth, in pursuing higher studies. We address all psycho-social and cultural barriers to educational achievement and learning. As part of our regular programs, we help our participants enhance their technical skills and professional qualifications. We are inspired by emeritus Prof.Joseph W.Elder, who created the modular intercultural learning programs beyond the classrooms in democratic settings.  The vision of Arunachalam Jesudasan Trust: Power to people through equal opportunity to acquire knowledge To empower the underprivileged youth to pursue their higher studies, and enhance professional qualifications and bridge all knowledge gaps The mission of Arunachalam Jesudasan Trust: Bring the educators and learners together, and bridge the knowledge gap Create outreach programmes for networking holistic growth of communities Best Possible practices and approaches in conducting the AJ Trust programs : Participatory, Experiential, gender Equality, Inclusivity, Self-learning, Creative mentorship, zero hierarchy AJ Trust Activities and programs:  Full Scholarships, Educational camps, Supplementary classes, Mentorship programs, Art and music camps, Technical Education, Teacher Education, Psychology, counselling, Skills development


Action

The trust offers full scholarships for higher education, runs STEM-themed camps for children, provides advanced workshops in psychology, counseling, teacher education, and technical education for young college students, and conducts transformative art education programs.

Demographies Served

Impact

The trust works with 750-1000 Madurai young adults annually, providing them with holistic art education to improve their communication, team-building, critical thinking, and social skills.

Vision & Mission

Their vision is to extend equal opportunity to acquire knowledge, empower underserved youth in pursuing higher education, and bridge knowledge gaps. Their mission is to bring educators and learners together to bridge the knowledge gap and create modular community education outreach programs for holistic growth of communities.

Milestones & Track Record

The trust offers annual scholarships to students pursuing their undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in government and government-aided colleges.

Leadership Team

  • V a Vidya

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AADTA2527M

  • FCRA

    075940604

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    71/4 Suganthi Nagar Anaiyoor Post, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India, 625017

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust