Get Involved!
There are many ways in which you can get involved. Please choose a link below, or read on...
For just £10 per month, you can sponsor one of the children or young adults at ROSHNI. We only organise sponsorship for those who come from the neediest families, so you can be assured that your support is going to someone who really needs it.
Child sponsorship may be used to pay for:
Sponsorship can be paid in monthly instalments by standing order, or by an annual payment if preferred.
If you would like to find out more, please contact us by clicking here.
Become a Friend of ROSHNI! Yearly membership fees are: £15 standard, £10 unwaged/student, £25 couples and £30 family. Membership enables the running of Friends of Roshni to support the work of Roshni in India, and with it you will receive a copy of our newsletter 3 times a year, full of stories about ROSHNI's work, and updating you about events and fundraising here in the UK. Membership also entitles you to stand for a position on the Friends of ROSHNI managing committee.
If you would like more information about becoming a member download the 2008 membership form (PDF) to print and send to FoR. Please note you will need Adobe Acrobate Reader to open this PDF file, which you can download here.
Could you support us by raising funds for our work?
Fundraising can be easy... why not sell some of your old stuff on e-Bay, or have a curry night with friends? There are loads of fun ways to raise funds!
If you would like advice on fundraising for Friends of ROSHNI UK, please contact us by clicking here.
If you would like further information on fundraising for Friends of ROSHNI UK please contact us using this contact form (click), or write to:
Friends of Roshni UK
5 Meachin Ave
Manchester
M21 7HY
Cheques (payable to 'Friends of Roshni UK') can also be sent to the above address.
We look forward to hearing all about your event!!
For just £10 per month, you can sponsor one of the children or young adults at ROSHNI. We only organise sponsorship for those who come from the neediest families, so you can be assured that your support is going to someone who really needs it.
Child sponsorship may be used to pay for:
- Education fees (mainstream or special)
- Educational resources
- Provision of physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy
- Provision of therapeutic aids, such as splints, wheelchairs, toileting aids, or walking frames to allow the child to lead as independent a life as possible.
- Medical assistance
- Nutritional support
- Support and training of parents and other carers
- Assistance at home if family is having difficulty coping
- Transport to and from ROSHNI, or mainstream school
Sponsorship can be paid in monthly instalments by standing order, or by an annual payment if preferred.
If you would like to find out more, please contact us by clicking here.
Become a Friend of ROSHNI! Yearly membership fees are: £15 standard, £10 unwaged/student, £25 couples and £30 family. Membership enables the running of Friends of Roshni to support the work of Roshni in India, and with it you will receive a copy of our newsletter 3 times a year, full of stories about ROSHNI's work, and updating you about events and fundraising here in the UK. Membership also entitles you to stand for a position on the Friends of ROSHNI managing committee.
If you would like more information about becoming a member download the 2008 membership form (PDF) to print and send to FoR. Please note you will need Adobe Acrobate Reader to open this PDF file, which you can download here.
Could you support us by raising funds for our work?
Fundraising can be easy... why not sell some of your old stuff on e-Bay, or have a curry night with friends? There are loads of fun ways to raise funds!
If you would like advice on fundraising for Friends of ROSHNI UK, please contact us by clicking here.
If you would like further information on fundraising for Friends of ROSHNI UK please contact us using this contact form (click), or write to:
Friends of Roshni UK
5 Meachin Ave
Manchester
M21 7HY
Cheques (payable to 'Friends of Roshni UK') can also be sent to the above address.
We look forward to hearing all about your event!!
Click here for details of events.
Would you like to work as a volunteer in India? Our volunteers work for a minimum or 3 months, becoming part of the therapy or education teams. Work includes assessing and working with the children and young adults, developing new projects and group activities, and helping out with training programmes and some admin work. We welcome people of any age, and are currently offering volunteering opportunities for people with the following skills:
- Physiotherapists (or experienced Physiotherapy Assistants)
- Occupational Therapists (or experienced OT Assistants)
- Special needs teachers (or experienced Teaching Assistants/LSAs)
- Speech and Language Therapists (or experienced SALT Assistants)
- Music or Play Therapists, or similar (such as Pre-School Special Needs or Portage workers)
- People with experience of working with Multi-Sensory Rooms
- People with experience of working with adults with learning disabilities
- People able to help develop art and craft activities, particularly with young adults with learning disabilities
This list is by no means exhaustive, so if you think you have a skill to offer, please get in touch!
If you would like to find out more, please click here for further details.