Date: December 25th, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Facilitator: aikyam space
Participating Organization: Rise Up Home
Overview
Program Design Workshop with Rise Up Home
This workshop aims to safeguard the rights of children who have long been denied the warmth of a family. The session focuses on those subjected to prolonged institutional care without adequate exposure to normal social and community life.
Agenda
The workshop is structured into two main collaborative segments facilitated by Shemeer:
- Look Back & Reflect
- Collective reflection and discussion on the last year of Rise Up Home’s work.
- Evaluation of successes, areas for improvement, and identifying practices to discontinue.
- Mapping Stakeholders & Key Needs
- Identifying Rise Up Home’s key stakeholders and their top three needs.
- Defining which needs Rise Up Home is currently solving for.
- Mapping out impact levels from L1 to L4.
Participants
Revathy Sreekumar, Executive Member
Official communication with government officials as the person in-charge of Rise Up Home, volunteer management, on ground project coordinator for CSR projects.
“The workshop helped me reflect on the greater impact of our projects and areas for improvement about the project in an easier way.”
Shilpa Sasi, Trustee
Accounts work supervision, fund raising & part time caretaker at Rise Up Home.
“The workshop was really nice with smooth interaction throughout the session. It provided great insights into various ways for fundraising and created a positive environment for open discussion."
Handling the daily accounts and related financial documents of the organisation, involved in official communications and documentation works as the Person In Charge of Rise Up Home 1.0, and raising funds for the monthly expenses of the home.
“Despite the limited time available, we were able to discuss all major aspects of the project. The discussion was well-planned and structured, which made effective use of the time. A key takeaway from the workshop was the various ways in which the project’s impact can be presented. The qualitative analysis of the project’s impact was particularly insightful and well explained.”
Ashik Maheen, Operations coordinator
Organizing on ground activities and coordinating volunteers.
“After the discussion, I got the understanding that the aspects initially perceived as smaller components of the project ruh in fact constituted the significant part. These elements when examined in relation to the overall objectives, were found to have a meaning impact on the project's outcome.”