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Sankalp

Rehabilitation Trust

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Sankalp Rehabilitation Trust

works to improve the quality of life of

drug users & their families.

Mission

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About Sankalp

Founded in 1995 by Eldred Tellis

Philosophy of harm reduction

Outreach workers and peer educatorshave history of drug use

Safe injecting education, positive living

Drop-in Centres at Mumbai Central,Kurla, Ulhasnagar, and Bhiwandi

TC at Arthur Road Prison

Project Nivara (Shelter)

Income Generation & Sustainable

Livelihood Projects

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Drug Most Commonly Used: Brown Sugar

Poppy/Heroin

Derivative

Fixing & Chasing

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Continuum of Treatment

DROP-IN

CENTRE

S DETOXCAMP

COMMUNITY

OUTREACH

SHELTER

NIVARA

PRISONTHERAPEUTI

CCOMMUNITY

DISCHARGEHOME

REFER FOR JOBS

ICTC & STITREATMENT

TERMINAL CARE

GOVERNMENTHOSPITALS

PROJECTHUNAR-

COMPUTER

TRAINING

REFER TOREHABILITATION

CENTRETB SCREENING &TREATMENT

SELFREFERRALS

JOB WORK WITHINSANKALP

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Community Outreach

Behavior Change Communication

Needle/Syringe Exchange

Condom Distribution Abscess Management

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Drop-in Centres

Clinic, nutrition, ambulance, hospital referrals

Opioid Substitution Therapy 1-1 and group counseling

Community clean ups, rallies, & training

To reduce the incidence ofHIV/AIDS and facilitate access

to health care for injecting drug users and their families.

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Prison Therapeutic CommunityTo provide treatment and legal advocacy to incarcerated drugusers and prevent HIV transmission in the prison population.

Medical care and treatment referrals

Group and 1-1 counseling sessions

Education, Yoga, & meditationworkshops

HIV/AIDS awareness

Legal intervention and prison stafftraining

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Detoxification CampsTo provide a structured environment where clients taper off

OST and develop their plans for staying drug free.

Tapering off minimum OSTdose within 3 days

Medical assistance Post-camp follow-up plans

HIV/AIDS PreventionEducation

Peer educator training

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Project Nivara (Shelter)To provide critical care and medical advocacy to street-

based drug users.

Treat infections and abscesses

Palliative care forHIV+ clients

Refer critical patients for

hospitalization

Motivate to return home

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Project HunarTo give drug users the skills they need in order to earn

small amounts of income; and to empower them to

transition into mainstream society.

Visual recognition English

learning programme

Computer programme and

typing education

Medical clinic, nutrition, and

residential care

Exercise, yoga, and meditation

sessions

1-1 and group counseling

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Success StoriesAbdul-Migrated from

Bangalore, lost an arm

and a leg in a train

accident, now a peer

trainer for Hunar and a

teacher for income

generation projects

Meena-Fled from a abusive

family in Goa, experiencedealing drugs, now the peer

counselor for our ladies DIC,

empowering others to make

positive choices

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Volunteer

Send an email to sankalp.trust@gmail.com stating your interest.

Awareness programmes, family visits, documentation, or computertraining programme support.

College students are welcome.

Writers, artists, and filmmakers can help with our awarenessprogrammes.

Place a Sankalp banner on your website, tell people about our work,or consider us foryour next fundraiser.

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Contact Us

Sankalp Rehabilitation Trust

1st Floor, S.S. Bengali School

Thakurdwar Rd.

Charni Road (East) Mumbai 400 002Tel: (+091) 022 6525 2686

Email: sankalp.trust@gmail.com

Website: www.sankalptrust.org