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Mission Community Help (MCH) Foundation

The MCH Foundation aims for a future where all children thrive. We believe in fostering compassion, inclusivity, and holistic well-being regardless of circumstances. Our mission is to provide comprehensive support to children and families facing various challenges, from cancer to environmental issues. We strive to innovate and collaborate, offering emotional counseling, financial aid, education, cultural preservation, and environmental conservation. Guided by core values like compassion, inclusivity, and sustainability, we lead with empathy, celebrate diversity, and engage with communities to make a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve.

 

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Our Purposes and Principles

  • Our Vision

    At MCH Foundation, we dream of a future where every child, no matter their situation, not only survives but flourishes in a caring, inclusive, and nurturing environment. Our vision is to build a world where each child’s needs are addressed and surpassed, allowing them to fulfill their capabilities and make significant contributions to society.

  • Our Mission

    At MCH Foundation, we are committed to helping children and families overcome various challenges. This includes supporting those affected by a parent’s cancer diagnosis, mental health issues, economic struggles, educational disparities, kidney failure, mountaineering accidents, traditional agriculture, and afforestation in disaster-prone areas. Our holistic approach aims to provide tailored support for children in need, helping them thrive emotionally, academically, and socially.

  • Our Goals

    The Mission Community Help (MCH) Foundation is guided by clear goals to make a meaningful difference. These goals involve offering health support, financial assistance, education empowerment, and preserving culture. The foundation is dedicated to addressing various challenges, from environmental issues to fostering inclusive communities. By being innovative, collaborating, and engaging with the community, these goals shape the foundation's mission, ensuring a positive and lasting impact on children and families' well-being in the community.

Area of Service

Health Support

Health Support

Delivering Emotional Counseling, Resources, and Educational Assistance for Children Affected by a Parent's Cancer Diagnosis The MCH Foundation's goal is to provide comprehensive support to children grappling with the emotional and practical challenges of a parent's cancer diagnosis. By offering tailored interventions such as emotional counseling and educational resources, we aim to mitigate the impact of familial illness on children's well-being and academic success. Approach: Emotional Counseling Services: Our team of trained counselors and psychologists will conduct individual and group counseling sessions for children affected by a parent's cancer diagnosis. These sessions will create a safe environment for children to express their emotions, fears, and concerns. Therapeutic techniques will be customized to meet the developmental needs and emotional resilience of each child. Resource Provision: Working in collaboration with healthcare institutions, support groups, and community organizations, we will compile a comprehensive resource guide for families navigating a parent's cancer journey. This guide will include coping strategies, age-appropriate literature, support networks, and access to mental health professionals. Educational Assistance: To ensure continuity in children's education despite family challenges, we will implement academic support programs. These programs will include tutoring services, study materials, and educational workshops designed to enhance academic performance and minimize disruptions to learning. Additionally, scholarships and financial aid opportunities will be provided to children pursuing higher education, empowering them to achieve their academic aspirations despite familial hardships. Implementation: We will partner with local healthcare providers, counseling centers, and educational institutions to identify children in need of support. A dedicated team comprising counselors, educators, and social workers will be established to design and implement support programs tailored to the needs of children and families. Regular needs assessments and feedback sessions will be conducted to ensure that our services adapt to the changing needs of the community. Collaboration with community stakeholders will be key to raising awareness about the importance of emotional well-being and academic support for children affected by a parent's cancer diagnosis. Outcome Measurement: We will evaluate the effectiveness of our counseling sessions by regularly assessing participating children's emotional resilience and coping mechanisms. Academic performance and educational attainment among program beneficiaries will be tracked to gauge the impact of our educational assistance initiatives. Additionally, we will gather qualitative feedback from children and families through surveys and focus groups to assess the effectiveness and relevance of our support services.
Financial Assistance

Financial Assistance

Financial Assistance for Families Facing Economic Burdens At the MCH Foundation, we recognize the financial strain experienced by families confronting cancer and kidney failure. Our objective is to provide targeted financial assistance to alleviate economic burdens and ensure access to essential resources, especially for children within these families. Approach: We start by conducting comprehensive needs assessments to identify families facing economic hardships due to cancer and kidney failure. Our priority is to assist families with children, understanding the profound impact of financial instability on their well-being. In terms of financial aid packages, we tailor our assistance to meet the specific needs of each family. This may include covering medical expenses related to treatment, utility bills, rent or mortgage payments, and basic living expenses. We also provide flexible funding options to accommodate diverse financial circumstances and emergencies. To empower families, we offer financial literacy workshops and training sessions. These aim to build budgeting skills, savings strategies, and long-term financial planning. We connect families with financial advisors and community resources to promote stability and independence beyond immediate assistance. Implementation: Our dedicated financial assistance committee evaluates applications, distributes funds, and monitors financial outcomes. We collaborate closely with healthcare providers, social service agencies, and financial institutions to streamline the application process and ensure timely support delivery. We maintain strict confidentiality and sensitivity regarding the financial circumstances of beneficiary families. Monitoring and Evaluation: We analyze quantitative data on the financial assistance provided, such as the number of families served, types of expenses covered, and duration of support. Additionally, we gather qualitative feedback through surveys and interviews to assess the perceived impact on family stress levels, quality of life, and overall resilience. Longitudinal tracking of families' financial trajectories post-assistance helps gauge sustainability and empowerment. The MCH Foundation is committed to addressing the multifaceted needs of children and families affected by cancer and kidney failure. Through our comprehensive financial assistance program, we aim to alleviate economic burdens and promote resilience and well-being within the community.
Educational Empowerment

Educational Empowerment

Educational Empowerment The primary goal of the MCH Foundation's educational empowerment initiatives is to ensure that every child, regardless of their background, has equal access to education. Through a range of programs and interventions, we aim to provide support and resources that enable children to thrive academically, despite any challenges they may face. Additionally, we are committed to addressing the unique educational and mental health needs of children and families dealing with health issues and agricultural lifestyles. Approach: Scholarship Programs: Our scholarship programs are designed to provide financial assistance to students based on both merit and need. By partnering with educational institutions and community organizations, we strive to identify eligible candidates and ensure that scholarships cover essential educational expenses, including tuition fees, textbooks, and other supplies. Our goal is to remove financial barriers and create opportunities for students to pursue their academic goals. Tutoring and Mentorship Initiatives: Through tutoring programs, we offer academic support to students who require additional assistance with their studies. Our team of dedicated tutors and mentors work closely with students, providing personalized guidance and support to help them achieve academic success. By fostering positive relationships between students and mentors, we aim to empower students to reach their full potential and develop essential skills for lifelong learning. Educational Resources and Workshops: We develop and distribute educational resources that supplement classroom learning and enhance students' educational experiences. These resources include textbooks, educational materials, and technology tools that cater to diverse learning styles and preferences. Additionally, we organize workshops and seminars on various topics, such as study skills, time management, and exam preparation, to equip students with the necessary tools and strategies for academic success. Addressing Unique Educational and Mental Health Needs: Recognizing the specific challenges faced by children and families in different contexts, we tailor our educational programs to meet their unique needs. Whether it's providing additional support for students affected by health issues or offering mental health resources and interventions, we are committed to ensuring that all children have the opportunity to thrive academically and emotionally. Through collaboration with educators, healthcare professionals, and community leaders, we work to create inclusive and supportive learning environments where every child feels valued and empowered to succeed. Implementation: We establish partnerships with educational institutions, community organizations, and healthcare providers to implement our educational programs effectively and reach a wider audience. Our dedicated team designs and implements programs, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently and that interventions are tailored to meet the unique needs of each community. We engage with communities through workshops, events, and outreach activities to raise awareness about the importance of education and mental health and encourage participation in our programs. Outcome Measurement: We regularly assess the effectiveness of our programs through surveys, feedback sessions, and academic performance tracking to identify areas for improvement and ensure that our interventions meet their intended goals. We measure the impact of our programs by tracking changes in academic performance, educational attainment, and mental health outcomes among participants, allowing us to gauge the success of our initiatives and make data-driven decisions for future programming. Based on our assessment findings, we continuously adapt and refine our programs to better serve the needs of children and families, ensuring that our efforts lead to meaningful and sustainable outcomes in the communities we serve. The MCH Foundation's Educational Empowerment initiatives aim to create an inclusive and supportive educational ecosystem, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to overcome barriers and achieve their full academic potential. Through scholarships, tutoring, and specialized programs, the foundation seeks to address the unique challenges faced by children in families dealing with health issues and agricultural contexts.
Cultural Preservation

Cultural Preservation

Cultural Preservation The MCH Foundation is committed to preserving and promoting cultural heritage by assisting shepherds and cowherds engaged in traditional agriculture. The foundation seeks to contribute to the continuity of time-honored traditions through targeted support and initiatives that recognize and celebrate the rich cultural tapestry of the community Approach: The MCH Foundation approaches cultural preservation by first identifying and engaging with shepherds and cowherds who actively practice traditional agricultural methods. Financial assistance, equipment, and resources are provided to sustain and enhance these practices. Training programs and workshops on sustainable agricultural practices are offered to enhance skills and knowledge transfer. Additionally, indigenous agricultural knowledge is documented and archived in collaboration with cultural experts to create a comprehensive repository. Implementation: To implement cultural preservation initiatives, the foundation establishes partnerships with local authorities, cultural institutions, and agricultural organizations. A dedicated team is formed to design and execute programs effectively. Infrastructure development projects supporting traditional agriculture are planned and executed with community involvement to ensure relevance and sustainability. Cultural events and celebrations are organized to showcase traditions and provide a platform for community participation. Outcome Measurement: Outcome measurement involves monitoring the continued practice of traditional agricultural methods among shepherds and cowherds. The impact of initiatives on economic empowerment is evaluated by tracking income levels and the growth of community-based enterprises. Community engagement levels in cultural events and initiatives are measured through surveys and feedback sessions. Additionally, the preservation of traditional knowledge is assessed through the documentation and sharing of success stories and testimonials. The MCH Foundation's Cultural Preservation initiatives aim to create a sustainable and thriving environment for shepherds and cowherds, ensuring the continuation of traditional agricultural practices while fostering pride and resilience in the community's cultural heritage.
Environmental Conservation

Environmental Conservation

Environmental Conservation The MCH Foundation is committed to preserving the environment through various initiatives. One of our main focuses is implementing afforestation programs in areas affected by landslides and floods, using bioengineering methods. We also strive to promote sustainable practices and raise awareness about the importance of environmental conservation within the community. Approach: The afforestation programs with bioengineering techniques initiated by the MCH Foundation begin with a thorough site assessment in landslide and flood-affected areas to identify suitable locations for afforestation. Environmental experts collaborate to assess soil conditions, biodiversity, and potential ecological benefits. Native tree species are then prioritized based on their suitability to the local ecosystem, focusing on species with bioengineering properties that enhance resilience to natural disasters. Bioengineering techniques, such as erosion-control blankets and soil stabilizers, are implemented to reinforce afforestation efforts, with input from experts in the field. Community involvement is facilitated through tree planting events, workshops, and partnerships with local schools and organizations. Implementation: Collaboration with environmental organizations, government agencies, and research institutions is established to leverage expertise and resources for effective implementation. A task force comprising environmental scientists, bioengineers, and community representatives is formed to oversee program execution. Stakeholder engagement with local authorities, community leaders, and relevant stakeholders ensures support and participation in afforestation and environmental conservation initiatives. Continuous education and communication through newsletters, social media, and community meetings keep the community informed and engaged throughout the process. Educational programs in schools and community centers instill a sense of environmental responsibility among the youth. Outcome Measurement: The success of afforestation efforts is measured by tracking the survival and growth rates of planted trees, along with improvements in soil stability, erosion prevention, and biodiversity. Community participation levels are assessed through surveys to gauge involvement in afforestation activities and environmental awareness campaigns. The adoption of sustainable practices within the community, including waste reduction, recycling, and energy-efficient measures, is monitored. Collaboration with local businesses helps track changes in practices that reduce environmental impact, ensuring the long-term sustainability of the initiatives. Overall, the MCH Foundation's Environmental Conservation initiatives aim to create a resilient and environmentally conscious community. Through targeted afforestation programs and widespread awareness campaigns, we strive to make a lasting positive impact on the environment and the well-being of the community.
Support and Advocacy

Support and Advocacy

Compassionate Support and Advocacy The MCH Foundation is dedicated to providing compassionate support to children facing diverse challenges, including those affected by a parent's cancer diagnosis, economic adversity, educational disparities, mental health issues, families dealing with kidney failure problems, those affected by natural disasters, and those impacted by mountaineering expeditions. Additionally, the foundation seeks to actively engage in advocacy efforts to raise awareness about the unique challenges faced by children in various contexts. Approach: The MCH Foundation acknowledges the diverse challenges faced by children and has devised a comprehensive approach to provide compassionate support and advocacy. This strategy involves tailoring support programs, offering mental health services, providing financial aid packages, engaging with communities, launching advocacy initiatives, and collaborating with relevant partners. Implementation: The foundation operationalizes its approach through various means. Firstly, it customizes support programs in collaboration with professionals to cater to the unique needs of children. Secondly, it ensures accessible mental health services by collaborating with experts in the field. Additionally, financial aid packages are established to ease economic burdens on families, alongside creating community spaces and organizing events for peer support. Lastly, advocacy efforts are conducted through targeted campaigns and partnerships with advocacy organizations. Outcome Measurement: To assess the effectiveness of its initiatives, the foundation evaluates several aspects. It monitors the well-being of children by tracking indicators like emotional health and academic progress. Furthermore, it gauges community awareness and engagement through feedback mechanisms. Lastly, it measures the impact of advocacy initiatives by monitoring policy changes and increasing support for vulnerable children. Through these measures, the foundation aims to ensure its efforts positively impact the lives of children facing diverse challenges. The MCH Foundation’s Compassionate Support and Advocacy initiatives aim to create a community that actively supports and uplifts children facing diverse challenges. By providing tailored support and engaging in advocacy efforts, the foundation seeks to foster a more empathetic and inclusive society, ensuring that no child faces adversity alone.
Community Collaboration

Community Collaboration

Community Engagement and Collaboration The MCH Foundation is committed to fostering community engagement and collaboration by actively partnering with professionals, experts, and organizations. The goal is to create a network that addresses the specific needs of children and families, establishing collaborative partnerships to enhance program effectiveness, share knowledge, and address evolving community needs. Approach: The MCH Foundation recognizes the importance of community engagement and collaboration in addressing the diverse needs of children and families. To achieve this, the foundation begins by conducting thorough needs assessments to identify gaps and challenges within the community. Key stakeholders, professionals, and organizations are then identified to contribute to addressing these needs. Collaborative networks are established, comprising professionals, experts, local organizations, and community leaders, with regular meetings and workshops to encourage open communication and collaboration. Tailored programs and services are developed collaboratively to ensure effectiveness and cultural relevance, leveraging the expertise of professionals and organizations. Resource-sharing mechanisms are established to maximize the impact of collective efforts. Implementation: Community engagement and collaboration are implemented through various means. Community forums and engagement sessions are hosted to introduce the collaborative network and gather input from community members. Collaborative partnerships are formalized through Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs), outlining roles, responsibilities, and shared goals. Capacity-building initiatives are offered for network members to strengthen their ability to contribute effectively to community programs. Regular evaluations of collaborative programs are conducted, considering both quantitative and qualitative data, with reflection sessions to assess strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement. Outcome Measurement: The impact of collaborative programs on the community is measured by assessing changes in key indicators such as health outcomes, educational attainment, and community cohesion. Partner satisfaction is evaluated through surveys and feedback sessions to determine the perceived value of collaboration and contributions made by each partner. The adaptability and flexibility of collaborative programs in responding to evolving community needs are gauged, ensuring the success of the collaborative network in staying responsive and relevant over time. Through these measures, the MCH Foundation aims to build a resilient and supportive network that effectively addresses the unique needs of children and families, contributing to lasting positive change in the community. The MCH Foundation’s commitment to community engagement and collaboration is aimed at building a resilient and supportive network that effectively addresses the unique needs of children and families. Through partnerships and collaborative efforts, the foundation seeks to create lasting positive change and contribute to the overall well-being of the community.
Community Ownership

Community Ownership

Community Involvement and Ownership The MCH Foundation is dedicated to fostering active community involvement and ownership in the design and implementation of initiatives. The goal is to seek input from community members, ensuring their direct participation in shaping programs. The foundation aims to cultivate a strong sense of community ownership, fostering relevance and cultural sensitivity in all activities. Approach: The MCH Foundation prioritizes fostering active community involvement and ownership in the design and implementation of initiatives. Regular community consultations, surveys, town hall meetings, and forums are conducted to gather input on community needs, challenges, and aspirations. Advisory committees comprising diverse representatives are established to co-design and evaluate initiatives, ensuring inclusivity and representation. Cultural sensitivity workshops are conducted to enhance understanding and respect for diverse cultural norms and practices, fostering an environment that appreciates and incorporates local traditions. Implementation: Capacity-building programs are implemented to empower community members with the skills and knowledge necessary for active participation. Shared decision-making processes are adopted, where community members actively contribute to shaping project goals, strategies, and outcomes. Community-led initiatives are encouraged and supported, with resources provided to community members who wish to initiate projects addressing local needs. Recognition and celebration events acknowledge community contributions and achievements, showcasing the positive impact of community involvement. Outcome Measurement: Community satisfaction levels are measured through regular surveys and feedback sessions, along with assessments of engagement and participation in foundation activities as indicators of community ownership. The impact of community involvement on program effectiveness is evaluated by tracking program outcomes and community-driven initiatives to assess alignment with community needs and priorities. The success of capacity-building programs is monitored by tracking the development of community members’ skills and leadership capabilities. Regular assessments of cultural sensitivity within foundation activities are conducted to measure the integration of local traditions and values. The MCH Foundation’s commitment to community involvement and ownership aims to create sustainable and impactful initiatives that resonate with the unique needs and aspirations of the community. By actively engaging community members and fostering a sense of ownership, the foundation seeks to build a collaborative and culturally sensitive approach to positive community development.

Our Teams

Pur Bahadur Gurung

Pur Bahadur Gurung

President
Tulsing Gurung

Tulsing Gurung

Secretary
Aash Bahadur Gurung

Aash Bahadur Gurung

Member
Nima Sherpa

Nima Sherpa

Member