Vikas Yojana Social Service Society (VYSSS) is a registered voluntary organization registered under the Travancore, Cochin Literary Scientific and Charitable Societies Registration Act xii of 1955. It is a secular voluntary organization supported and sponsored by the CMI Fathers of St. Joseph’s province, Kottayam. VYSSS began functioning in 1981 with its head quarters at Puthupally, Kottayam. A branch office was started at Ponneruthanparappu, Idukki district in 1989 for easy access and successful implementation of its various developmental activities in the high ranges. The target area of VYSSS covers Kattapana, Kanchiyar, Ayyappancoil and Upputhara Panchayath. The Society is governed by an executive council consisting of 9 members, all eminent persons from different walks of life. Major activities/ programmes at present are 1. Community based rehabilitation (CBR) 2. Skill Development and livelihood 3.Community mobilization and capacity building 4. Holistic development of the marginalized communities
An integrated approach to build a equitable and empowered society
OUR VISION
To enliven, educate, and organize the underprivileged on social, educational, economic, cultural, and political realities, especially the unreached and unorganized people.
OUR MISSION
1. To increase entrepreneurial development and employment generation through locally viable and eco-friendly micro enterprises. 2. To promote functional community based organization at the villages for the developmental action.
Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) is a major program of Vikas Yojana Social Service Society (VYSSS) since 2010 onwards. We have a service providing center named Chavaragiri CMI Special School, with 68 differently abled students from five panchayaths in Idukki district. we provide institutionalized care for differently abled students.
Community Mobilization and Empowerment of the marginalized is one of the major programmes of Vikas Yojana Social Service Society (VYSSS) since beginning, which aims at guiding the marginalized and disadvantaged people to achieve sustainable development in their lives and communities.
Holistic development of the marginalized communities refers to the physical, mental, economic and social development of marginalized people. Holistic development of marginalized communities is one of the major programs of VYSSS since beginning, which aims at guiding the marginalized and disadvantaged people to achieve sustainable development in their lives and communities.
A Counseling Center is functioning under VYSSS since 2016 onwards. The center supports the clientele to overcome the problems encountered within families and social circles by strengthening them with counseling and emotional support. Apart from settling family feuds, the counseling center also provides service in solving adolescent problems, parent-child maladjustment, behavioral problems among school children, disengaging substance abusers and relieving suicide tendency.
Skill development and livilihoods programme is a new initiative of VYSSS. It aims at imparting training to those in need, allowing them to stand on their own feet,and become financially stable. Vikas Yojana Social Service Society in collaboration with Bodygear International Pvt. Ltd. Company started a stitching unit in VYSSS seminar hall as part of its skill development-livelihoods project for rural women.
It is the small change that makes the biggest impact.
Kattappana Integrated Development Project ( KADEP ) sponsored by Karl Kubel Foundation , Germany
High Range Farmers Development Project ( HFDP ) sponsored by Inter Co - operation NGO Programme ,
Awareness Generation Project for Rural and poor Women sponsored by Central Social Welfare Board,
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Account Number: 40391101043172
Bank: Kerala Gramin Bank
Branch: Upputhara
IFSC Code: KLGB0040391
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Volunteer with us for making a difference in somebody's life and also it is a good opportunity for you to give back to the society. For more information, mail us at vikasyojanasss@gmail.com
Ayyappancoil, Parappu Post, Idukki, Kerala - 685507
vikasyojanasss@gmail.com
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