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The sole objective of the Trust is to support Sankara Nethralaya (SN), Chennai, India, a comprehensive eye care center for providing free eye care of international standard to indigent patients in the Indian sub-continent. In addition to their main campus in Chennai, Nethralaya has hospitals in Thirupathi and Sri City in Andhra Pradesh, and Kolkata in West Bengal. Plans are under way for establishing a major hospital in Thane in Maharashtra and Sankara Nethralaya University in Sri City in Andhra Pradesh.

The Youth Sport Trust is an independent charity devoted to building a brighter future for young people. We are passionate about helping all young people achieve their full potential by delivering high quality physical education (PE) and sport opportunities. Through 20 years of experience, we have developed a unique way of maximising the power of sport to grow young people, schools and communities. We believe in the power of sport to change young people's lives for the better. Our programmes focus on using sport as a vehicle to improve young people's: Wellbeing: Our work develops children's fundamental movement skills, equipping them with the confidence, competence and enjoyment of sport needed for a lifetime of activity, as well as good physical and emotional health. Leadership: Our work supports the personal development of young people and their progress at school, as well as preparing them for the challenges of life ahead. We support young people to develop a range of positive character qualities, such as: creativity, aspiration, resilience and empathy. Achievement: PE and sport delivered well is proven to impact positively on attainment and academic achievement. It can engage young people in learning and support the development of skills needed for success in the classroom, including: communication, teamwork and self-management.

To rescue and rehabilitate Arunthathiyar Dalit families from bonded labour, stand up against social injustice, to train women with sustainable vocational skills, and help them attain economic independence , access to quality education ,and healthcare facilities.

OakCLT removes land, housing, and other critical community-serving real estate assets from the speculative market and stewards them with -- and for the permanent benefit of -- low-income Oakland residents. Combating community deterioration and expanding housing and economic development opportunities for low-income residents of Oakland. Promoting neighborhood stability and community involvement through the provision of permanently affordable housing and equity sharing options. Supporting the stewardship of commercial, agricultural, and retail facilities that serve working families. Striving to foster leadership through a responsible and informed board of community members.