Asha for Education
Nonprofit founded in 1991 (1994 for the Seattle chapter)
Contact
PO Box 2407
Redmond, WA 98073-2407
206-321-9456
seattle@ashanet.org
http://www.ashanet.org/seattle/
Focus
Asha-Seattle is a chapter of Asha for Education, a non-profit voluntary organization dedicated to socio-economic change in India through education. Asha also addresses other development issues such as women’s empowerment and health-care. Asha is a secular organization welcoming volunteers irrespective of religion, race, gender or caste. The aim of the group is to mobilize the local population to collectively support and provide assistance in different forms to groups working at the grass roots level in India. Volunteer meetings are open to anyone interested in social and developmental issues.
Recent Events
Geetangali 2010, Annual Tamil Film Music concert
Miles for Smiles/ Run for Asha has raised $9,000
