Community members gathered at a drinking-water work site in Shiravane, Dapoli

टोकवाडी विकास मंडळ · Shiravane, Dapoli

Serving Communities. Creating Hope.

Tokwadi Vikas Mandal Shiravane Dapoli works to provide essential support, encourage empowerment and contribute to a better future for communities in need.

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About Us

A community organisation rooted in Shiravane, Dapoli

Tokwadi Vikas Mandal Shiravane Dapoli is a social-development organisation based in Shiravane, Dapoli, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. Registered as a society on 30 January 2025, it works with a community-oriented approach focused on supporting people in need, promoting social welfare and contributing to education, empowerment, skill development and community development.

The organisation’s work is guided by service to society, dignity for people in need, community participation, inclusion, education, empowerment, compassion and collective action.

“Our mission is to provide essential services to those in need and to make a real difference in people’s lives. We strive to bring hope and create a better future for everyone. Join us in our effort to create a better world.”

Mission statement from the organisation’s official profile.

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Team members with a family during community food grain distribution

Food grain distribution to a community member

Our Areas of Work

Where we are committed to serve

These are the organisation’s operational areas as recorded on NGO Darpan. They describe the fields in which the organisation is prepared to work, and do not imply that a completed project already exists in every sector.

Education & Literacy

Supporting learning and literacy as a foundation for opportunity and community development.

Children & Youth

Working with a community-oriented approach to support children and young people.

Women’s Development & Empowerment

Promoting dignity, participation and development opportunities for women.

Skill Development

Encouraging skills and practical capabilities that can support livelihoods and self-reliance.

Elderly Support

Standing beside older persons with respect, care and community concern.

Support for Differently Abled Persons

Working towards inclusion and support for persons with disabilities.

Environment & Forests

Contributing to environmental awareness and the wellbeing of local natural surroundings.

Labour & Employment

Supporting dignity in work and pathways related to labour and employment.

Art & Culture

Valuing local culture and community expression as part of social life.

Civic Issues

Engaging with civic concerns that affect everyday community wellbeing.

MSME & Livelihood Support

Supporting livelihood-oriented and micro-enterprise related community development.

Youth Affairs

Encouraging young people to participate in community service and development.

Right to Information & Advocacy

Supporting awareness, accountability and informed community participation.

Community Development

Working with local communities to strengthen welfare, cooperation and shared progress.

Dalit Upliftment

Listed as an operational sector on NGO Darpan, reflecting a concern for inclusion and social welfare.

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Community members receiving food grain support

Volunteers with a community member during food grain distribution

Featured Initiative

Free Food Grains Distribution

Extending a helping hand to families in need.

Tokwadi Vikas Mandal has undertaken food-grain distribution as a community-support initiative, extending essential food support to people and families who need assistance. The initiative reflects the organisation’s belief that meaningful service begins with standing beside those who need support.

The effort is especially concerned with families who do not have a regular earning member in the household, and with bringing some relief and dignity into their lives. It is also connected with community participation and festive occasions, when people come together to share and serve.

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Our Approach

How we seek to serve

Rather than presenting unverified numbers, we share the principles that guide the organisation’s community work.

COMMUNITY FIRST

Understanding local needs and responding with compassion.

DIGNITY & INCLUSION

Supporting people with respect and without discrimination.

ESSENTIAL SUPPORT

Helping address immediate and practical needs.

EDUCATION & EMPOWERMENT

Encouraging learning, skills and opportunities for growth.

COLLECTIVE ACTION

Believing that communities become stronger when people work together.

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Promoting initiatives that contribute to long-term community wellbeing.

Our Values

What we stand for

Compassion

Approaching every person and community with care and humanity.

Service

Placing service to society at the centre of the organisation’s work.

Integrity

Acting with honesty and remaining faithful to the organisation’s purpose.

Inclusion

Supporting people with respect and without discrimination.

Community

Believing that communities grow stronger when people work together.

Empowerment

Encouraging learning, skills and opportunities for growth.

Responsibility

Working with a sense of duty towards people in need.

Transparency

Keeping organisational credentials and public information accessible.

Team members serving a family during community food grain distribution

Together, We Can Create Meaningful Change

Support that strengthens community-oriented work

Your support can help strengthen community-oriented initiatives and reach people who need essential assistance. Contributions, collaboration and volunteer energy all help the organisation continue serving with compassion and purpose.

We do not present unverified impact statistics. What we can share is a genuine commitment to service, documented community initiatives, and a willingness to work alongside people, donors, CSR partners and public institutions.

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