Anubhav Mumbai is a centre of the "Anubhav Shiksha Kendra" which was initiated in June 1997 by the College of Social Work, Nirmala Niketan as a project as its Extension Centre, Goregaon. It is also part of the National Youth Foundation (NYF). Anubhav Mumbai works with the student and non student youth in the city of Mumbai. It aims at enabling youth to discover themselves and contribute positively to the development of Society as concerned and responsible citizens. Anubhav Mumbai mainly works with colleges in the suburbs of Mumbai from Matunga to Dhaisar.
VISION :- Development of youth as concerned citizens committed to social transformation.
MISSION:- Educating youth to be Leaders and change agents in society.
OBJECTIVES :-
- To develop youth into concerned and agents of social change.
- To prepare leaders to intervene in the transformation of society .
- To strengthen the structure building process of Anubhav Mumbai Core group (AMCG) at the college and centre level.
- To address the theme of Secularism &Globalization in the context of the contemporary turbulent socio-political situation of India.
CORE VALUES :-
- Social Justice :- Economic , social and political. we reject caste and class based stratification of society and uphold justice to the underprivileged particularly their right to have preferential access to education and employment . Anubhav Mumbai believes in protecting human rights, both civil and democratic, under all circumstances.
- Gender Justice :-Anubhav Mumbai believes in the equality of gender. It strives to bring about transformation in traditional attitudes about gender in society thereby inculcating gender sensitivity and the "life giving and nurturing perspective" of life. It gives equal representation to both gender in all their structures and process.
- Secularism and Democracy :- Anubhav Mumbai seeks to build a community of youth who believes in Secularism as the core ethic of a pluralistic society and democracy as the structure, which allows for debates and discussions.
- Honesty and Integrity:- Anubhav Mumbai believes in the values of honesty and integrity, which have to be realized in the small things of every day life.
- Environmental Sustainability:- Anubhav Mumbai stands for a development process, which is equitable and sustainable. It does not support a consumerism culture that produces wastes and pollutants. We promote environmental friendly products. Sustainability is a core value as it involves redefinition of a relationship both with the animate and the inanimate being. This involves adoption of a simple Eco-friendly life style.
ACTIVITIES:-
- Campaigning
- Group Bonding
- Awareness Program
- Workshop/seminars
- Film Screening
- Exposure visits
- Rural Camp
- Follow Up meeting
