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The good Lord loves you so much that He cannot let anything happen that is not for your good.” (St. Julie)           “Our aim is to witness God’s goodness and provident care throughout the world today.” (Sr. Aloysia)

Vision: An Egalitarian Society based on the values of Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation.

Mission: Committed to accompany and to enable the marginalized communities to affirem and uphold their rights and dignity

Priority Groups: Women, Children and unorganized youth of the rural Dalits and tribals * victims of HIV/AIDS, victims of natural calamities and disasters * Differently abled children

Thrust Areas: Protection and Promotion of Human Rights * Human Resource Development * Promotion of quality Education * Socio Economic and Political Empowerment* Development of holistic health * Strengthening of good local governance * Protection of Natural Resources

Strategy: Collaboration and networking * Community Participation * People Centered advocacy

Approach: Rights / Gender Based perspective * Democratic Process

Activities: Community Mobilization * Formation of community-based organizations (CBOs), Skill and value-based training * Awareness enhancement campaigns * Micro Finance enterprises * Legal and Legal Literacy Classes * Clinical and Community health services * Innovative Education Centers * Residential Bridge Courses * Information Dissemination * Celebration and observances like Women’s Day, Child Rights Day, Girl Education Day, HIV / AIDS Day, Environment Day, Human Rights Day

Statistics of Social Action Units- July 2024

 No.of Sisters working in Units 16
 No.of Units 10
 No.of States 3
 No.of Districts 9
 No.of staff 135
 No.of students in Bridge schools/
 Adolescent Girls
 Sponsored children in Sumbuck School
5350

110
 No.of women in SHGs/JLGs 4350
 No.of youth in skill trainings 130
 No.of farmers 500
 Disabled persons 600


Novices Village Exposure Programme 2024

No.of Novices: 12
Dates: September 10th October 31st 2024
Place of Exposure: Villages in Sheikhpura
Sisters responsible: Sr.Vijita, Sr.Udaya, Sr.Deepika, Sr.Jyotisha and Sr.Sushma K. Orientation and overall guidance: Sr.Jyotisha

Tentative Plan for the Exposure 

Dates Activities Sisters Responsible
 09-10 September  Departure from Mattigara and     arrival at MSK Sheikhpura Srs. Vijita, Udaya and Sushma
 11-15th  Orientation to Mashal, MSK and its   activities, introduction to villages   and planned activities, Learning tips   for teaching children, visiting   families, women’s groups etc. Visits   to near by villages Udaya and Sushma, MSK staff
 16th -20th  Stay in village Udaya and Sushma, MSK staff
 21st – 22nd  Reflection in MSK Sheikhpura Sr.Jyotisha
 23rd – 27th  Stay in village Udaya and Sushma, MSK staff
 28th-29th  Reflection in MSK Sheikhpura Udaya and Sushma
 30th -4th Oct.  Stay in village Udaya and Sushma, MSK staff
 5th -6th  Reflection in MSK Sheikhpura Sr.Sujita and Deepika
 7th- 11th  Stay in village Udaya and Sushma, MSK staff
 12th -13th  Reflection in MSK Sheikhpura Sr.Amala
 14th -18th  Stay in village Udaya and Sushma, MSK staff
 19th – 20th  Reflection in MSK Sheikhpura Sr.Amala
 21st- 25th  Stay in village Udaya and Sushma, MSK staff
 26th-27th  Final Evaluation Srs. Jyotisha, Udaya, Sushma and Deepika
 28th -31st  Learning sewing Udaya and Sushma, MSK staff
 1st November  Leave for Mattigara  

Mashal Website Link

www.mashalpatna.org