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What Makes a Successful Society Shaper?
   1. Identify your community’s demographics, key            issues & needs: number of villages,
        population breakdown (men, women & kids).

   2.  Investigate available government services 
        and entitlements and specific IDs required.
        (Adhar Card, Ration Card, BPL, Other?).
        Assist community folks get the required IDs.

 

Potential Opportunities
   - Water for Drinking, Livestock, Farming, 
   - Potential of Restoring Old Water Reservoirs
   - Benefits for Small Farmers like Organic Farming 
     Drip Irrigation, Seeds    

   - Availability of Jobs under NREGA
   - Food Rations & other Cash Payments
   - Status of Schools including Anganwadis, Hot 
     Mid-Day Meals for Kids
   - Availability of Toilets, Housing, Land for Landless
   - Availability of Microloans for Mini Businesses

   - Health Checkups especially for Kids & Women
   - Help old people/widows get Insurance Benefits

 Other possibilities in your community?    
    3. Creating volunteer Networks to multiply your
        outreach and impact. 

    4. Mobilizing local fundraising efforts to
        strengthern sustainability. 

    5. Linking with your Panchayat, Gram Sabha,   
        Women Self Help Groups & local officials.          
      6.  Use mobile phones, WhatsApp and Zoom to be
        informed and keep everyone else informed.

    7. Track & Document all activity/progress of your 
        work. Share with those who are benefitting                  and also with your supporters/donors.

Significant Sucesses in Madhya Pradesh 2013 - 2025

               2013                                               2025

            10 Villages                                                   250 Plus Villages 
   10 SS & 100 Volunteers                              10 SS & 3,750 Volunteers        Outreach 8,000 people                                 Outreach 628,000 people  Daily Hot Midday Meals for Kids, spotty                    84,000

SHG (Self Help Group) Members, N/A                        4,500
10,000 Beneficiaries
received direct help & benefits in first 6 months
of 2025 in areas such as health/hygiene, employment, pensions, new housing, toilets & loans, etc.)

Exploring  Major Expansion of Society Shapers Network - in Madhya Pradesh!


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The Society Shapers Network is envisioned to expand the existing Sankalp Samaj Shilpi Project in Madhya Pradesh, India from 250 villages to 2500 villages and eventually to all 50,000 plus villages in Madhya Pradesh. The work is supported by India Friends Association, a US based Non Profit in Southern Californial (EIN Number 77-0386909) dedicated to grassroots development in India.

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