- +919931715240
- pradanfoundation@gmail.com
- Okni More, Near Indrapuri Cinema, Hazaribag, Jharkhand – 825301
Nurturing Potential, Building Tomorrow
India’s youth and adolescents form the backbone of its future, yet many in rural and tribal regions face limited opportunities, poor guidance, and social barriers. At Pradan Foundation, we believe that empowering young minds with education, skills, values, and confidence can drive social transformation across generations.
Our Youth & Adolescent Development initiative is designed to unlock the hidden talents of rural youth, enhance their capacity for leadership and livelihoods, and instill in them a sense of dignity, purpose, and responsibility.
Promote life skills, career counseling, and value education for holistic youth development
Identify and nurture talent and creativity among rural and tribal adolescents
Create platforms for youth engagement, sports, arts, and leadership training
Strengthen mental and emotional well-being through counseling and peer support
Enable gender equality, health awareness, and safe practices among adolescents
Conduct regular Life Enrichment Education (LEE) sessions on communication, decision-making, and problem-solving
Offer career counseling and aptitude testing in collaboration with academic and vocational experts
Guide students towards higher education, technical training, and entrepreneurship
Form and strengthen youth groups and Kishori (adolescent girls) clubs in villages
Facilitate discussions on topics like gender equality, personal hygiene, child rights, and social issues
Promote leadership roles among adolescents in community development activities
Organize rural sports meets, talent shows, art workshops, children’s fairs, and youth festivals
Encourage participation in folk arts, music, dance, and drama to preserve culture and foster confidence
Conduct inter-village competitions to build teamwork, sportsmanship, and fraternity
Raise awareness on adolescent health, puberty, nutrition, menstrual hygiene, and mental health
Provide access to counseling, mentorship, and psychological support
Train peer leaders and teachers in Adolescent Reproductive and Sexual Health (ARSH)
Introduce skill-based courses such as computer training, tailoring, agri-based work, and spoken English
Promote entrepreneurship and connect youth with skill training institutes and placement agencies
Encourage digital literacy and use of technology in learning and job readiness
Over 3,000 youth and adolescents engaged through various programs
200+ girls trained in leadership and menstrual hygiene awareness
75+ community youth leaders leading village awareness and social campaigns
40+ career guidance sessions conducted with professionals and experts
Improved school retention and life goals among rural adolescents
Through the Youth & Adolescent Development program, Pradan Foundation is creating a generation of confident, informed, and responsible young leaders. By giving them platforms to grow, express, and lead, we aim to transform rural youth into agents of change who will shape a more inclusive and empowered tomorrow.
Together, let’s empower the youth. Together, let’s build the future.