Mobile Creches for Working Mothers' Children
Enables creation of a fair and caring world for young children by implementing programmes on child care, capacity building and providing early childhood development services involving the community in its efforts
- Gold Certified 2023
- FCRA
- 80G
- 12A
- CSR-1
About
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Headquarters
New Delhi, Delhi
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Since
1969
Mobile Crèches works to provide every child with its birthright i.e. education, nutrition and happy childhood. It was started as Kasturba Shishu Vihar Read more in 1969 and catered to children of construction workers at the site. The organisation later expanded to include adult literacy, schools for older children, medical checkups, immunization, nutrition and environmental hygiene programmes geographically to Mumbai and Pune besides Delhi. It also works in the space of consultation, aiding apex agencies in drafting policies and was part of the country’s first Early Child Care and Education Policy, drafted in 2012 by the Central Government. For its services Mobile Creches has been decorated with many honours like being awarded the Guidestar Platinum certificate for the years 2018, 19, 20 and 21, HCL Foundation ‘Partnering for Change 2020’ best practices award under thematic areas of Early Childhood Care & Development, chosen to partner Grand Challenges Canada in their scaling solutions initiative, Plan India Best Design & Implementation - Non-Global Awards, 'Most Committed NGO of the year' by Early Childhood Association, TIMES NOW 'Amazing Indian Award' and a seat in the steering committee of Asia Pacific Regional Network for Early Childhood (ARNEC).
Cause Area
Impact
Mobile Creches has impacted 8,67,000 children, trained 6,500 women as childcare workers and operates 1,000 daycare centres with 250 builder partners and 100 network partners.
Vision & Mission
Vision- “A just and caring world for young children”
Mission- “Accelerate Access to Quality ECD for Marginalized Children by Supporting Sustainable Ecosystems.”
Donor History
1. Bangla Entertainment Pvt Ltd
2. Terre Des Hommes
3. UBS Optimus Foundation
4. Stichting Benevolentia/Porticus
5. Grand Challenges Canada
Programs
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Capacity Building Programmes
It is committed to strengthening the skills of childcare personnel so that timely quality care and development are delivered.
To this end, the organisation trains and skills mothers and families, Anganwadi workers, neighbourhood creches, NGO’s and Government representatives with orientation, basic skills of community child care and helps develop a vision for the senior leadership.
The training is conducted by ensuring healthy interaction between participants, role-plays, demonstrations, group activities and open discussions.
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Early Childhood Development Partnership and Community Engagement Programmes
Mobile Creches works hand-in-hand with the community to influence decision-makers and create awareness and child right supporting laws and policies. It seeks to build agreements with academic institutions, women’s groups and the community at the lowest levels to help make its voice heard for effective legislation to be developed.
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Child Care Services Programme
StateMobile Creches provides childcare services to very young children till those who have attained twelve years of age. The organisation partners with building construction firms to set up creches at their construction sites with monetary support from them.
It takes up full responsibility to run the creches six days per week providing its own trained staff and quality standards. It negotiates with builders for funds and also takes up training other NGO service providers besides closely monitoring the creches for a period of one year to ensure high quality of services.
It also works in urban slums partnering with local NGOs enabling child rights and delivering daycare services.
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To Provide Young And Caring Environment For Young Children.
MC provides child care for infants-12-year-old children living at the construction sites of Delhi (NCR). It operates from day care centres that function as schools or Aanganwadi centres, providing three balanced and nutritious meals for children.
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To Provide Young and Caring Environment for Young Children.
MC provides child care for infants-12-year-old children living at the construction sites of Delhi (NCR). It operates from day care centres that function as schools or Aanganwadi centres, providing three balanced and nutritious meals for children.
Impact Metrics
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Number of Children Reached
Program Name
Child Care Services Programme
Year-wise Metrics- 2017-18 10828
- 2018-19 13957
- 2019-20 14408
- 2020-21 13521
- 2021-22 14372
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Number of Community Members Reached
Program Name
Early Childhood Development Partnership and Community Engagement Programme
Year-wise Metrics- 2017-18 32280
- 2018-19 25906
- 2019-20 25039
- 2020-21 30000
- 2021-22 13561
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Child Nutritional Status Imprevement
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Age-Appropriate Immunization Coverage
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Child Beneficiary Outreach-Direct and Indirect
Year-wise Metrics- 2019-20 8321
- 2020-21 4863
- 2021-22 6670
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Child Nutritional Status %Age Improvement
Year-wise Metrics- 2019-20 5300
- 2021-22 5500
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Age-Appropriate Immunization Coverage %Age
Year-wise Metrics- 2019-20 8100
- 2020-21 8500
- 2021-22 7700
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Child Beneficiary Outreach-Direct and Indirect
Year-wise Metrics- 2019-20 832100
- 2020-21 4863
- 2021-22 6670
Theory of Change
MC's ECCD program involves providing childcare services at construction sites, building awareness in the community, training other NGOs, staff of state-run facilities, and community women, sensitizing builders/contractors to children's issues, and advocating with the government on policy/law making, program design, and planning and implementation for young children.
Leadership Team
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Garv Nagar
Thematic Lead- Resource Mobilization
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Neeru Bhatnagar
Thematic Lead, Programme Strategy & Impact
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Sheetal Nagpal
Thematic Lead, ECD Innovation & Development
Demographics & Structure
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No. of Employees
100+
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Strength of Governing Body
13
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Diversity Metrics
85% women
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
Yes
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Organisation Structure
Yes
Awards & Recognitions
The organization was awaded for "Great Place to Work With". From credibility alliance from 2022 to 2027.
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AAAAM0094P
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Registration ID
S/4392/1969-70
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VO ID / Darpan ID
DL/2016/0102574
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12A
AAAAM0094PE20214
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80G
AAAAM0094PF20214
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FCRA
231650048
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CSR Registration Number
CSR00002639
Location
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Society
Website
Financial Details
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2019-20
IncomeRs.156,963,032ExpensesRs.161,080,788Admin ExpensesRs.24,162,118Program ExpensesRs.136,918,670Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it. -
2020-21
IncomeRs.100,176,007ExpensesRs.99,466,448Admin ExpensesRs.14,919,967Program ExpensesRs.84,546,481Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it. -
2021-22
IncomeRs.109,914,042ExpensesRs.113,174,571Admin ExpensesRs.16,976,185Program ExpensesRs.96,198,386Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it.