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Jeevan Fund
What
is Jeevan Fund?
Established
in January 2006, Jeevan fund is a charitable fundraising wing under the
umbrella of CDMA. Its mission is to lend a helping hand to Keralites who
are unable to afford medical expenses, especially those who are suffering
from life terminating illnesses.
Who
is Eligible?
As
the name implies, Jeevan fund is intended to give financial assistance to
the residents of Kerala who are in need of financial assistance for a
medical reason, especially for life terminating illnesses.
Eligibility
Criterion:
(i)
Must be used for paying off medical bills.
(ii)
Applicant must be a resident of the state of Kerala,
India.
Fund
Drive
Our
committee has decided to award Jeevan fund in three phases a year:
First
award will include collections from the Christmas/New year celebration.
Second
award will include collections from the Easter/Vishu celebration.
Third
award will include collections from the Onam celebration.
For
those of who want to reach out during other times, Please
send the checks to CDMA. We encourage all our members
to support this endeavor by routing a portion of your
charitable contributions through Jeevan fund. Application
can be downloaded from here.
Please
send the completed applications along with the required documents to president@cdmany.org or CDMA c/o India
Bazaar , 1321 Central Avenue,
Albany, NY
12205
We
are currently accepting applications:
Application
deadline for the First phase: December 31, 2007.
Application
deadline for the Second phase: April 30, 2008.
Application
deadline for the Third phase: August 31, 2008.
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