Arts, Culture and Wellbeing

Ujaas

Ujaas

Ujaas - An Initiative for Supporting Old age homes.

Objective

  • To improve the lives of senior citizens and contribute to the overall well-being of society
  • To uplift the deprived sections of society by supporting and serving the elderly residing in care facilities
  • To provide complete and quality care and to ensure that the resident senior citizens live with respect and dignity in a safe, secure, compassionate, friendly environment and surroundings.
  • To provide companionship, emotional support, therapeutic occupation, recreation facilities and activities to overcome social isolation and loneliness.

Impact

Initiated in August 2023 under this initiative UNM Foundation has covered 106 Old Age Homes covering 5000+ inmates during more than 1000 visits to such homes by more than 1100 unique volunteers.