🫂 About Masih Ekta Samaj: Our Story, Our Dedication

Welcome to the heart of Masih Ekta Samaj. Rooted firmly in the community of Laxmi Nagar, Jandli, Ambala, we are more than just an NGO; we are a dedicated collective of neighbors, united by our Christian faith and a shared, unwavering commitment to social upliftment. Our journey began with a simple, yet profound realization: that true worship is expressed through action—by serving the vulnerable, empowering the poor, and ensuring that no one in our locality is left behind.

The Genesis of a Movement

Masih Ekta Samaj, which translates to the Christian Unity Society, was founded on the principle of collective responsibility. We saw firsthand the silent struggles prevalent in our area—children whose potential was stifled by poverty, families who went hungry, and individuals stuck in a cycle of dependency due to a lack of skills. Instead of waiting for external help, we decided to act. We formalized our efforts into this NGO to create a sustainable, transparent, and structured platform for change, directly addressing the core needs of the people right here in Laxmi Nagar.

Our local roots give us a unique advantage. We don’t rely on broad, one-size-fits-all strategies. Instead, our programs are born from local knowledge and direct consultation with the families we serve, ensuring that every effort and every resource is precisely targeted for maximum impact within the Jandli, Ambala context.

Our Core Philosophy: Dignity Through Self-Reliance

Our work is driven by a deep understanding that true help is not just about giving handouts; it’s about providing a hand up. While we offer immediate relief to meet urgent needs, our ultimate focus is on empowerment and self-dependence. We strive to equip individuals with the tools and confidence they need to become the architects of their own future.

This philosophy is embodied in our three foundational program pillars:

1. Education: Investing in Tomorrow’s Leaders

We believe education is the single most powerful tool for breaking the cycle of generational poverty. Our program provides free education for underprivileged children, covering all costs—from admission fees and tuition to uniforms and school supplies. We don’t just send them to school; we mentor them, encouraging academic excellence and ensuring they see a future brighter than their present circumstances.

2. Basic Needs: Restoring Human Dignity

No person can learn, work, or thrive while hungry or exposed to the elements. We provide an essential safety net through:

Free Food Distribution: Regular drives to ensure nutritious meals for the poorest families and elderly citizens.

Free Clothing: Seasonal drives to distribute essential, clean clothing, restoring dignity and providing comfort.

3. Skill Development: The Path to Independence

This is the transformative core of our mission. Our Free Skill Programmes are designed for unemployed youth and vulnerable adults. We teach marketable, vocational skills tailored to local economic demands, such as tailoring, basic computer literacy, and various artisan crafts. The goal is clear: to help individuals secure stable employment or even start their own micro-enterprises, permanently moving them toward financial self-reliance.

The People Behind the Promise

Masih Ekta Samaj is run by a close-knit team of five dedicated founding members. We are local residents who commit our time, expertise, and resources, operating with transparency and a shared sense of calling.

One of our leading members, Mr. Sanjeev Mathew, exemplifies the spirit of our team. His dedication, shared by the other four members, ensures that every decision aligns with our core values of faith, service, and accountability. Because our team is small and fiercely committed, we maintain an incredibly efficient operation, ensuring the vast majority of all donations and resources flow directly into our community programs, not overhead.

We invite you to learn more about our projects, witness the impact of our skill programs, and consider joining our mission. Your support is the force that turns hope into reality right here in Laxmi Nagar.