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Experienced social worker with over 2 years of dedicated service, specializing in senior citizen support. Proficient in program management, advocacy, and community engagement. Skilled in counseling and intervention planning, ensuring the well-being of vulnerable individuals. Fluent in English, Hindi, and Bengali. Open to impactful opportunities nationwide. |
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Area of Expertise: |
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Social, Gender, Education, Youth, Child
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Professional Experience: |
1. Worked under the "Elderline Project" at HelpAge India from February 2021 to December 2023.
2. Provided crucial information on government schemes to senior citizens and facilitated their access to benefits.
3. Conducted family counseling sessions and offered emotional support to elderly individuals.
4. Educated seniors on their legal rights under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizen Act, 2007.
5. Addressed cases of abuse and collaborated with law enforcement for resolution.
6. Organized activity programs in old age homes and conducted community meetings.
7. Facilitated stakeholder engagements with Senior Citizen Associations and Resident Welfare Associations.
8. Compiled and maintained comprehensive case studies and reports showcasing project impact.
9. Volunteered at the Dutta Foundation for Social Reforms, aiding vulnerable children from December 2022 to February 2023.
10. Supported special needs children at Akhil Bhartiya Viklang, Vidhwa, Virdha Sewa Samiti Delhi from February 2023 to March 2023.
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Education: |
1. Graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Program) degree from Ram Lal Anand College, Delhi University in 2018, with First Division.
2. Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from IGNOU, Jamia Millia Islamia, completing the program with distinction in 2023, acquiring a comprehensive skill set and understanding of social work principles.
3. Engaged in extracurricular activities, including volunteering and social outreach programs, demonstrating commitment to social justice and advocacy.
4. Participated in hands-on experiences during the final year of MSW, collaborating with organizations like the Dutta Foundation for Social Reforms and Akhil Bhartiya Viklang, Vidhwa, Virdha Sewa Samiti Delhi.
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
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