About Us
 | Projonmo is a non-profit organization that was established in 2013. The organization primarily works with children and adults with special needs. It registered under the Society Registration Act of 1860, and head office is located in Guwahati, Assam. Projonmo, works with a vision to unlocking the unique potential that resides within every individual with special needs. The organization approach involves providing the children and adult with special need with personalized support, innovative therapies, and skill development opportunities. Through these means, Projonmo aim is to help them achieve their aspirations and make meaningful contributions to the society. In line with the vision, Projonmo places significant emphasis on delivering meaningful and inclusive educational support to children with special needs. The organization particularly focuses on reaching out to the disadvantaged and marginalized sections of society in Assam. |
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EVENTS & UPDATES
Launch of our Community Divyangan Centre (CDC) in Tamulpur, Bodo Land Territorial Region
We are thrilled to introduce the launch of our Community Divyangan Centre (CDC) in Tamulpur, Bodo Land Territorial Region, with the generous support of the Azim Premji Foundation (APF). The CDC aims to provide essential services including speech therapy, yoga, physiotherapy, and special education for Divyangajan children from underprivileged families in Tamulpur. We are targeting to reach more than 200 households with children with special needs by the next three years. Over 50 children are already benefiting from regular therapy sessions at the centre. In addition, we are offering home-based therapy training for parents and caregivers. Our goal is to support communities and frontline workers in the early identification of disabilities, create tailored rehabilitation plans, and connect children with vital government welfare schemes.We’re excited about the positive impact this centre will make and look forward to working closely with local stakeholders. Together, let’s transform lives!
Special Category Award by News18
Projonmo is proud to announce that it has been bestowed with the Special Category Award by News18 Assam North East acknowledging our organization's significant contributions towards the society.This esteemed recognition is a reflection of our team's tireless efforts and dedication to driving positive change in the society .We extend our sincere gratitude to News18 Assam NorthEast and Rotary Club of Guwahati ICONS and all our supporters for their encouragement and trust in our mission.
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Vision
Our vision strives for a world in which people of all ages with special needs can wholeheartedly and actively engage as integral members of society, leading lives filled with dignity.
Mission
Our mission is to empower children and adults with special needs of the society through early intervention, education, livelihood support, skill development and fostering their self-respect, and enabling them to become self-reliant and respected members of the society.
Our Values
Projonmo envisions a world where people with special needs lead dignified lives. We believe in inclusion, empowerment, respect, and accountability. Our programs are person-centered, family-centric, and committed to excellence, and adaptability. We aspire to promote self-advocacy, community engagement, ensuring equal rights and opportunities.
Career Opportunities at Projonmo
Join Projonmo in making a meaningful impact on
the lives of children with special needs. Our
commitment to inclusivity drives us to create a
supportive environment where every child can
thrive.
How to Apply:
Download the Internship Form . Send it along with your resume and a cover letter expressing your experience and passion to projonmo334@gmail.comProjonmo's internship program
We as Projonmo offer a unique opportunity to gain insight into the development sector through hands- on grassroots work, allowing interns to make a real contribution. Our high-quality internships provide a platform for interns to: Learn a profession in the workplace and acquire knowledge from experts. Work within a framework that allows for the development of existing and new skills. Consolidate learning from academic studies. Contribute to the development of a diverse environment. Internship opportunities are available throughout the year.As of today, a total of 76 interns have completed their internship with Projonmo. To apply for an internship with Projonmo, interested individuals can fill out the Internship Form (Click to Download) and email it, along with their latest CV, to projonmo334@gmail.com.
Education
Above all, to raise a new generation of disabled children who are self-assured and deserving of respect.
Special Education
Our team consists of experienced and highly reputable therapists who work closely with children to promptly identify and enhance their skills. We employ a world-class curriculum that undergoes regular updates to ensure our children build a strong foundation of skills and knowledge. Our primary emphasis lies in the utilization of time-tested methods that are adaptable to each child's specific needs.
Remedial Education
At Projonmo, our commitment is to assist students who have completed special education but require additional reinforcement to supplement the foundation they've already established. We are dedicated to equipping our students with the tools necessary to accelerate their progress in school. We offer personalized instruction within a nurturing and supportive environment, fostering an atmosphere that encourages our students to reach their fullest potential. Our team comprises experienced educators who are deeply devoted to providing the support and guidance essential for our students' success.
Schooling
At Projonmo, we offer education services for specially-abled children. We have established a partnership with the Bal Bharti Educational Trust, an organization with extensive experience in this field. Together, we have developed a curriculum and teaching methodology customized to meet the unique needs of differently-abled children. Our classrooms are intentionally kept small, and we have a dedicated team of special educators and shadow teachers available to provide essential support to our students. Additionally, we are committed to facilitating mainstream integration, ensuring that our students can transition smoothly into regular academic settings whenever feasible.
Livelihood Education and skill Training
Livelihood and skill training support at Projonmo is grounded in our unwavering belief that every child, regardless of their abilities, deserves access to transformative opportunities. Our skill training programs are designed to empower specially-abled children, equipping them with essential skills and the confidence to lead independent and dignified lives. Our primary goal is to nurture economically viable skills that not only provide these children with a sense of accomplishment but also facilitate positive personality development. We offer a range of specialized activities, including weaving, incense packing, candle making, block printing, mushroom cultivation, and more. We invite you to join us in making a profound difference in the lives of these remarkable children. Together, we can contribute to their journey towards self-reliance and a brighter future.
Services
Foremost to develop a future generation of confident and respectable individuals out of differently – abled children
Early intervention and Parents counseling
At Projonmo, we specialize in providing early intervention and counselling services for children facing developmental delays, encompassing challenges related to speech and language delays, motor skill delays, and cognitive delays. We also concentrate on early intervention and counselling for children grappling with behavioural issues and difficulties in emotional regulation. Our services extend to offering counselling and guidance to parents, equipping them with effective parenting techniques, enhancing communication, and furnishing them with strategies to nurture their child's development. Furthermore, we offer counselling services with the goal of fortifying family relationships and support systems, particularly in cases where a child's development may be at stake.
Day Care centre
At Projonmo, our Day Care Centre for children with special needs is a place of compassion and care. We understand the unique challenges these children face, and we are dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where they can thrive. Our Day Care Centre offers specialized therapy support tailored to each child's specific requirements. Our experienced and compassionate staff work diligently to create a safe and supportive space for these children to learn, grow, and develop essential life skills. We believe in the potential of every child, and our Day Care Centre is a testament to our commitment to helping them reach their full potential. Here, they receive the individualized attention and care they need to build a brighter and more inclusive future.
Physiotherapy
Our highly trained and compassionate physiotherapists work closely with each child to address mobility challenges, improve muscle strength, and promote better coordination. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their fullest potential, and physiotherapy is a key component of that journey.
Speech Therapy
Speech impairment for a special child might be for a variety of factors.. We provide speech therapy services that are tailored to each child to help them reach their full potential. Our team of certified professionals use a clinical approach to speech therapy that is gentle yet firm, which has proven to be highly successful. We are dedicated to providing an environment that is fresh and playful.
Occupational Therapy
At Projonmo, we understand the importance of occupational therapy (OT) in a child's life. Our therapists specialize in creating personalized plans that focus on the most essential aspects of a child’s development so that they can thrive in all areas. Through our services, we work to ensure that a child can become behaviorally well adjusted, leading to big leaps in education, schooling, inter-peer relationships, command-following, sitting tolerance and a general uptick in their mood. Our goal is to provide the best OT services possible to ensure that each child can reach their full potential.
Support for Visual and Hearing Impaired
At Projonmo, we are dedicated to providing quality therapy for children who are visually and/or hearing impaired. We recognize that these children need specialized skills and techniques to help them cope with life and its challenges. Unfortunately, there is currently a lack of quality support available in Guwahati. Therefore, Projonmo is striving to create a comprehensive and effective support system for these children in the area.
Key Functionaries
Projonmo, an NGO is working in association with Bal Bhartis Educational Trust, which has been operating various activities in developing the underprivileged and IQ challenged children in imparting special education
Ms Ashoka Sarma
Secretary & Founder member
A social entrepreneur, dedicated to the cause of social change through education, is one of the founder membersof Projonmo, the NGO, in Guwahati., Assam. With a passionto see the challenged children growing up into confident and productive adults,she has been continuously upgrading the working methods for the development and upliftment of the disabled and marginalised children. She also mentors marginalised women from different communities informing SHGs and guides them in their endeavour to improve the quality of their lives.
Athul Nath MS
Public Sector consultant
Athul Nath M S, is our Public Sector consultant whohas kindly agreed to volunteer his expertise for ourcause. He has worked extensively with Industry Associations, Farmer Producer Organizations, and Enterprise clusters and has helped create and then build them from the ground up. He also holds a deep understanding of the Rural Livelihood Missions through his work with National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj and the Ministry of Rural Development.
Mr Simanta Baruah
Vice President
Founder member of the NGO. With a background of working in a school, and coming across children with special needs, he developed a passion to work for their development. His dedication for the cause has helped the organisation to reach this stage. Simanta Baruah heads the office of Projonmo.
Ms.Amrita Kashyap
Treasurer
A post graduate in economics, Amrita has been involved with children with special needs for more than 13 years now. With a compassion and zeal to help them in their developmental activities, she is very popular among the kids which helps them to gain confidence. Amrita customises the academic design for each child,together with the Special educators.
Dr. Nimmi Borgohain
President, (Clinical Psychologist)
Meet the exceptional mind, a true maestro in the realm of Psychology! With a Master's degree from the prestigious Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University, Mumbai, and specialized expertise in Child and Adolescent Psychology from NIMHANS, Bangalore, she is a force to be reckoned with. As the Chief Clinical Psychologist at GNRC Hospital, Dispur, Guwahati, Assam, she boasts an illustrious career spanning over 32 years. Her passion lies in empowering children with autism, slow learners, those facing learning disabilities, and mental challenges. However, her brilliance does not stop there - she is also a sought-after counsellor for adults, guiding them through life's complexities. Beyond her hospital role, she is a driving force in various institutes and civil society organizations. Her contributions to society, especially in uplifting individuals with special needs, are truly awe-inspiring. In a world where empathy and expertise meet, she shines as a beacon of hope and change. Her journey continues to touch countless lives, making a lasting impact on all she encounters.
Anuraag Sarma
Operations Manager
Anuraag Sarma serves as the Operations Manager at Projonmo, overseeing the organization's overall operations with expertise and precision. Bringing 5 years of valuable work experience, Anuraag leverages his academic credentials - a Master's in International Relations from O.P. Jindal University, Panipat, and a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from the University of Delhi - to drive strategic planning, team leadership, and process optimization. His extensive experience has equipped him with the skills to manage cross-functional teams, optimize processes, and ensure seamless day-to-day operations. Under his guidance, Projonmo's operations have witnessed significant growth and efficiency.
Mr Mohit Sarma
Coordinator and technical advisor
Has been associated with the organisation for over two year snow. He looks into the communications and networking for the various activities of Projonmo, including market linkage for home-based women entrepreneurs. A post graduate in Developmental Studies from I IT- (G) and being a product of NIRD-PR,Hyderabad, he has been passionately engaged inbringing forward marginalised women from grass roots.
Impact & Insight
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Location:
Ankur Path, House number 9, Survey, Guwahati, Assam, India, 781028.
Email:
admin@projonmo.org
Call:
70026-06742
98641-22512
97065-80477
Open Hours:
Mon-Sat: 09:30 AM - 05:30 PM
