PDF Summer Challenge 2014

PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATIONAwareness. Empowerment. Action

PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATIONAwareness. Empowerment. Action

Our Aims

To create social awareness about disability

Ensure that the disabled in our society have equal rights

Create a skilled work force within the disabled community

Promote active citizenship, community service and volunteerism to create young leaders

“We are the ones we have been waiting for, we are the change that we seek”

Summary of PDF.Characteristics of the target audience•Stared by Mizanur Rahman Kiron in 2008 , later joined by Valerie Taylor of CRP-Bangladesh

•Now organized into 8 branches throughout the country including leading universities. The PDF network also includes Bangla and English Medium schools.•Total 2,600+ volunteers•A well-known community service organization in Bangladesh

OUR PRIMARY GOAL IS TO HELP THE PHYSICALLY-CHALLENGED

WE ADDRESS OTHER

SOCIAL PROBLEMS

WHEN IT IS POSSIBLE FOR US TO DO SO

WE CARRY OUT EXTENSIVE AWARENESS RAISING ACTIVITEIS IN ORDER TO END THE DISCRIMINATION

WE BELIEVE IN WOMEN’S EQUALITY.

FEMALE DISABLED PEOPLE ARE OFTEN THE WORST VICTOMS OF SOCIETY. PDF FIGHTS TO END THAT.

WE ACTIVELY PROMOTE YOUTH LEADERSHIP

WE BELIEVE WHAT BANGLADESH WILL BE TOMORROW IS BEING DETERMINED TODAY

We seek to promote Safe Road

Each year near about 10,000 people become disabled because of RTA in Bangladesh

OUR MAIN EVENT OF THE YEAR IS SUMMER CHALLENGE

A competition unlike any other…

PLAN to realize the dream of a better Bangladesh

IMPLEMENT your plans to be the change we seek

EARN honor, respect, recognition and above all- satisfaction

Over a period of 45 days from the workshop, 15 teams with 10 people each will compete to bring positive

change to our society Last year over 1000 physically-challenged or underprivileged people benefited directly from Summer Challenge This year Summer Challenge will be back from the mid of July 2014

Theme 2011: Education for allTheme 2012: Accessibility for all

The 15 teams from previous PDF’s Summer Challenge

The 15 teams from previous PDF’s Summer Challenge

The 15 teams from previous PDF’s Summer Challenge

Level 1: Conception and Planning (1 day)

Level 2: Registration (5 days)

Each team makes a plan of their new project or can choose from previous project plans.

Goal settingPresentation to the group

• Groups expand with new members

• First meetings are held• Group photo and facebook

updates

SUMMER CHALLENGE PLAN

Level 3: Fuel Gathering(15 days) Level 4:Implementation (24 days)

• Teams construct detailed plans and budgets to meet their objectives goals.

• Fundraising from friends, families and institutions.

• Modify detailed project plan in accordance with budget.

• Submit plan to PDF• Carry out plan and enlist others

to help

SUMMER CHALLENGE PLAN

Level 5: Commencement (Grand final)

• Stage 1 Presentations• Stage 2 Final presentations

and demonstrations• Prize giving ceremony

– 5 teams awarded in different aspects of service

SUMMER CHALLENGE PLAN

PDF SUMMER CHALLENGE ‘s GOALS FOR 2014

•Expand scale of activities regarding disability awareness •Involve more young people in community service•Start a scholarship for bright students who are physically-challenged•Encourage initiatives that will help build jobs for disabled people in the country• Ultimately we will bring out some innovative ideas for the farther action of disability in Bangladesh

Our proud Sponsors for the previous events:We are proud to

support our previous events:

Sponsor Criteria: Sponsor amount (taka)Title sponsorship 10,00000Platinum sponsorship 7,00000

Gold sponsorship 5,00000Others sponsorship 50,000- above

Media Coverage

The event Applauded by:

(From right to left : Barrister Naser Alam, chief Advisor of PDF, Dr. Asif Nazrul, advisor-PDF, Mr. Abdus Salam Murshedy, Managing Director of Envoy Group, AAMS Arefin Siddique, vice chancellor , University of Dhaka, Dr. Valerie A Taylor, Founder of CRP and Chief Patron of PDF )

Contact with Us:

Mobile:

01718 072965

President

E-mail: [email protected]

Facebook page: www.facebook.com/pdfbd

Web: www.pdfbd.org