Education  India Project #40652

Training and Sales Kit for young VI Entrepreneurs

by Indian Association for the Blind
Training and Sales Kit for young VI Entrepreneurs

Summary

IAB has been working for 34 + years in empowering people with visual challenges through education, training, employment, and support services. One of the new initiatives is providing training & entrepreneur kit for the young visually challenged entrepreneurs. These training provided to the young visually challenged entrepreneurs helps them to grow better and lead a dignified life.

$5,900
total goal
$5,495
remaining
3
donors
0
monthly donors
4
years

Challenge

Majority of the visually challenged youths are much efficient & interested to become an Entrepreneur. As they are from impoverished families which rely largely on the income of the visually challenged entrepreneurs for their sustenance. They are in need of helping hand to achieve their dreams and support their families. Your support of contributing entrepreneur kit & training will help them to execute their work with competence.

Solution

This year, IAB has expanded its network to other major cities like Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Mumbai for providing employment for the young visually challenged entrepreneurs by supporting them in installing pop stalls in corporate premises. Along with the training, we are also entrepreneurial kit which includes (Customized Smartphone, Barcode Scanner, clothing accessories, etc). Hence IAB seeks your financial support to provide basic & necessary facilities for the training.

Long-Term Impact

Nearly 15 visually impaired youth and their families are getting benefitted from this ongoing program. This support will create the ability to better manage their finances, be confident of their rights and skills in a workplace environment, and have a marketable skill, allowing them to start their own business. Your support will make a huge difference in the lives of Poor elderly visually impaired.

Resources

Organization Information

Indian Association for the Blind

Location: Madurai, Tamil Nadu - India
Website:
Facebook: Facebook Page
Project Leader:
Roshan Fathima
Madurai , Tamil Nadu India

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