{"id":10014,"date":"2012-09-13T10:57:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-13T10:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/join-goonj-initiatives-during-joy-of\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T22:28:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T16:58:44","slug":"join-goonj-initiatives-during-joy-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/join-goonj-initiatives-during-joy-of\/","title":{"rendered":"JOIN GOONJ initiatives during Joy of Giving Week (2-8 Oct.&#8217;12)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\">\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">\nJoy of Giving Week (October 2nd- 8th) is back. Here are our initiatives- Pan India collection of material under \u2019Vastra-Samman\u2019 &amp; \u2018School to School\u2019 and &#8217;60 Dignified days\u2019.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-iJ7I2FYsj_c\/UFILXNx10rI\/AAAAAAAAVQk\/YeS5nlphFzk\/s1600\/Goonj+Nationwise.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"442\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Goonj-Nationwise.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It\u2019s your turn to get involved. Here are simple steps to involve your organisation and employees;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Initiate multi- city campaigns, poster is enclosed for the internal circulation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Motivate your employees to join the \u201860 dignified days\u2019 campaign where a woman gets \u2018Easy\u2019 sanitary pads &amp; undergarments for an year in just Rs. 250 or $ 5. Refer- http:\/\/www.goonj.org\/60_Dignified_days.jpg for more details.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; GOONJ sends around 1000 tones of material annually in far- flung parts of the country in 21 states which involves collection to processing, repair, storage, wages, transportation to feedback. It&#8217;s a large logistical operation. We are certainly keen that if every individual starts contributing even Rs. 100\/- with the material and the organisation matches it, handling logistics will be much easier without burdening anybody. Goes without saying financial resources are a critical ongoing need.<\/p>\n<p>Other urgent requirements during this campaign are-<br \/>&#8211; Storage space for 3 months in many cities<br \/>&#8211; Transportation- interstate and with in the cities<br \/>&#8211; Financial contributions for the campaign, refer- http:\/\/goonj.org\/?page_id=838<br \/>&#8211; Packing material- plastic gunny bags<br \/>&#8211; Big quantity of one- side used papers for making posters &amp; leaflets<br \/>&#8211; Volunteers in different cities. Write to us for more details.<\/p>\n<p>Do confirm your participation on http:\/\/goonj.org\/?page_id=626 and to see the list of our city offices where you can send material &amp; monetary contribution, please refer- http:\/\/www.goonj.org\/GOONJ_City_Offices.pdf (All monetary contributions to GOONJ.. are exempted u\/s 80G). <\/p>\n<p>Look forward to your active participation.<\/p>\n<p>Anshu Gupta (Ashoka Fellow)<br \/>Founder-Director<br \/>GOONJ..<br \/>www.goonj.org<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joy of Giving Week (October 2nd- 8th) is back. Here are our initiatives- Pan India collection of material under \u2019Vastra-Samman\u2019 &amp; \u2018School to School\u2019 and &#8217;60 Dignified days\u2019.&nbsp; It\u2019s your turn to get involved. Here are simple steps to involve your organisation and employees; &#8211; Initiate multi- city campaigns, poster is enclosed for the internal circulation. &#8211; Motivate your employees to join the \u201860 dignified days\u2019 campaign where a woman gets \u2018Easy\u2019 sanitary pads &amp; undergarments for an year in just Rs. 250 or $ 5. Refer- http:\/\/www.goonj.org\/60_Dignified_days.jpg for more details. &#8211; GOONJ sends around 1000 tones of material annually <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41105,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[82,1877,1],"tags":[162,1879],"class_list":["post-10014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inspiration","category-organization-ngo","category-update","tag-appeal","tag-update","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10014"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71941,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10014\/revisions\/71941"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}