Kottayam Social Service Society
Empowerment and improvement in the quality of the lives of the poor and other vulnerable sections in society
- Bronze Certified 2023
- FCRA
- 80G
- 12A
About
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Headquarters
Kottayam, Kerala
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Since
1964
Focuses on using the creation of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) to empower and improve the lives of the impoverished and other vulnerable groups in society, Read moreincluding women, widows, elderly people, people with disabilities, children growing up in rural areas, and farmers. The KSSS Intervention's thematic areas include Institutional and Human Development Women and Progress Public Health Initiatives Natural Resource Administration Program for Entrepreneurship Development and Rural Marketing Youth Development, Community-Based Rehabilitation for Disabled Children, and Disaster Management Conserving and Microlending Action research, lobbying, advocacy, and documentation
Action
KSSS focuses on empowering vulnerable groups like women, widows, elderly, differently-abled, rural children and farmers through formation of Self-Help Groups (SHGs).
Demographies Served
Cause Area
Impact
Over 60,000 families are directly connected through a network of community-based organizations.
Vision & Mission
The vision is to create a just society based on human values. The mission is sustainable development of the poor and marginalized through community organization, awareness and training.
Programs
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Skill Upgradation Programme
The goal of the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) is to upskill impoverished rural youth and give them jobs that pay regular monthly earnings or more than the minimum wage. It is one of several programs run by the Indian government's Ministry of Rural Development that aims to support rural livelihoods. The training programs are open to all applicants who are between the ages of 15 and 35 who are from low-income families.
The Kottayam Social Service Society and Kudumbashree Mission work together to carry out the DDU GKY initiative.
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Family Development Program (FDP)
The amazing Family Development Program (FDP) is part of the Canada-wide Save a Family Plan Project. By providing families with timely support and financial aid, the initiative seeks to empower families and create communities that are self-sufficient. The Family Development Program collaborates with India's underprivileged communities. Every partner family receives assistance for a duration of six years. The FDP serves families in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu through collaboration with 39 partner organizations. One of the partner organizations that carries out the Family Development Program is Kottayam Social Service Society.
Milestones & Track Record
In its 56 years of existence, KSSS has contributed several Women Empowerment Models to society and established itself as an organization of excellence in social work.
Leadership Team
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Sunil Peter Perumanoor
Secretary
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Michael Joseph
President
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Sheeba Kaithavelil
Treasurer
Demographics & Structure
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No. of Employees
21-50
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AAATK5608A
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Registration ID
K.15 of 1964
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VO ID / Darpan ID
KL/2009/0002676
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12A
AAATK5608AE19894
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80G
AAATK5608AF20213
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FCRA
052870094
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Society