Who We Are?

MAITRI is a Non Profit volunteer-based organization from Pune- India. MAITRI's main strength is the volunteers from all over the world who contribute not only financially but contribute their time and skills towards social cause. Over the years MAITRI's volunteer base has touched to 50+ active members and more than 3000 volunteers who respond when the call is given. ...

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Melghat Mitra

During the monsoon of 1997, "Melghat" appeared on the front pages of few magazines that narrated horrifying sories of infant deaths and malnutrition problem there. This problem had gripped Melghat region for years together. Reading this, a group of friends decided to visit Melghat to see the reality. What they saw there was so disturbing that then and there they decided to work for eradicating child mortality and malnutrition problem from Melghat. This is how "Meghat Mitra" a project and "Maitri"- a voluntary organization was born. ...

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You can contribute in many ways, You can explore possibilities in many ways,
You can make a difference in many, many ways.

Maitri is a volunteer driven organization. We encourage people to come forward and contribute in whichever way they can. You can donate money to Maitri for some Melghat program/activity or other Maitri Projects. If you can spare a week's time, participate in some program in Melghat. You can become a resource person in some workshop in Melghat or here. If you cannot go to Melghat, you can help us in Pune to make educational aids for the schools in Melghat. You can make or collect clothing for new borns in Melghat. You can donate food grains or equivalent amount for various workshops/ activtiess in Melghat. If you want to have a longer relationship, you can help us teaching English/Maths/Science in Ga.Ra. Palkar school in Pune. You can start Old Newspaper Collection Drive in your housing society. You can help in similar or other Fund Raising Drives. You can tell others about Maitri and get volunteers and funds. You can help us writing propsals for CSR and doing follow-up for same. You can help us in Administrative activities at Maitri office. We have many ideas by which anyone & everyone can contribute and get connected. We belive, you will have many more ideas than us, so let's come together and make it happen.

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