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About Us
KHASI JAINTIA PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY SOCIAL ECONOMIC LIFE DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
The Khasi Jaintia Presbyterian Assembly Social Life Development Association (SELDA) is an important branch of the Khasi Jaintia Presbyterian Assembly (formerly the KJP Synod) which is one of the church bodies in the North Eastern Region of India with a total membership of more than 4 lakhs
SELDA has been registered as an NGO since 1974 under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 As a nonprofit non-Government Organization of the KJP Assembly working towards theall round development of the economic and social life of the People residing within the Districts of East and West Khasi Hills Jaintia Hills and Ri-Bhoi of Meghalaya
Services
PREVENTION
The Centre carrying out preventive programmes by adopting the Community-based Approach to take up the challenges of this problem of Drug/Alcohol abuse.
OUTREACH PROGRAMMES on Drug Abuse
PROGRAMMES FOR CREATION OF AWARENESS
Poster campaigns and Competitions
Essay writings
Debates/ QuizeProgrammes
Exhibitions/Symposiums
Radio/T.V. talks
Seminars/Group Discussions/ role plays.
COUSELLING
New Hope Centre provides counselling and advisory services to people affected by drugs / alcohol. They include
Drug and alcohol abuser and potential users
Parents/family members of drug abusers and alcoholics.
Others who are equally affected by the problems
INFORMATION
NHC serves as an information centre providing information in all matters related to the issue of drug and alcohol abuse. A collection of books on the subject and related matters and also serve as a recreation centre for people of all ages.
REFERRAL
NHC also provides referral services to persons severely affected by drugs/alcohol so that they may receive adequate treatment depending on the type of case.
RESEARCH
The centre offers assistance for research in the field.
Discussion with CONFIDENTIALITY assured
Helping members of the victim’s family to understand
Encouraging Family Members to seek Professional help
Encouraging people to adopt a holistic view
