katalyst ppt july 2010

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Background

Katalyst is a not-for-profit programme under theaegis of Third Sector Partners

Third Sector Partners are leading boutique CxOand Board search firms in the corporate and not-for-profit domainsURL: www.thirdsectorpartners.com

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Katalyst Mission

Economic emancipation in women frommarginalized sections of society, through themedium of professional / higher education, andspecific interventions.

Target starting salary Rs 40,000 pm

Increasing the management bandwith of corporateIndia, through the talent pool thus created, therebygiving India Inc access to hereto untapped talentbase.

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Selection Criteria

Talented girl students with superior academic trackrecord, with a family income of less than Rs. 60,000per annum in the rural area or Rs. 1,50,000 per annum in urban areas.

Only students from professional degrees inEngineering, Architecture, Law , Medicine,Business and Chartered Accountancy are being

considered at this stage.

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Selection Process

Girl students are identified and interviewed byprogramme coordinators with the help of CollegePrincipals, and NGO partners. In some casesword of mouth references by friends, volunteers,

mentors & Katalysts are considered.

All the relevant certificates, marks cards,photographs, address proofs, income proofs(like salary slips of parents /earning familymembers) are collected for short listing.

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Selection Process contd..

Once shortlisted, 360 degree due diligence surveyis carried out to confirm the actual need andmonetary status of the family.

Home visits is by an empanelled 3 rd partyprofessional agency. Reports are submitted to usalong with reference checks.

Confirmation to students of their selection asKatalysts.

Signing of MoU by Katalysts.

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Our Intervention

Technology: Providing each student with acomputer, internet access and a cell phoneMentoring: One-on-one, from senior professionalsaccomplished in their sphere of work

Hard Skills Coaching: In their core academicCurriculumSoft Skills Training: For communication andpersonality development as well as confidence

BuildingCustomized Programs: Events that enhanceawareness and build general knowledge.Financial Support: For college fees, books,tuition, Hostel travel & medical insurance 7


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Katalysts Specializations

Katalysts are handpicked from varied streams, atpresent we have 100 Katalysts

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Katalysts Spread

Katalysts are spread out in the following locations .

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Reaching Rural & Urban Students

We try our best to reach out equally to rural andurban students in need;

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Reaching out to Marginalized

Our 360 deg due diligence survey ensures wereach out to the most deserving ;

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Academic Partners

Maharashtra

J J college of Architecture.VJTI Engineering College

Sardar Patel College of Engineering.Cummins College of EngineeringIndo American Society.VIT College of Engineering.College of EngineeringB J Medical College.Symbiosis Learning center.IMS learning Center

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Academic Partners

K arnatakaBNM Institute of Technology.JSS- Academy of Technical EducationShri Venkateshwara College of Engineering

Acharya Pathshala PolytechnicRV College of EngineeringRN Shetty Institute of Technology

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D onors and Well Wishers

Tata Consultancy Services, BangaloreTech Mahindra Foundation, BangaloreGaja Capital

AZB PartnersHoneywell Bangalore / Pune.IBM Bangalore,

Adhyapana TeamCummins India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore

Oracle

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How you can help

Funding Support for Program expenses: We arecontinually scaling up and as of now have 50students at our Bangalore Centre and 55 atMaharashtra. For the coming academic year we will

take the number to 75 in each centre. Katalystseeks to secure large donations from fundingagencies/corporate/individual donors, to ensuregrowth and long term sustainability.

Sponsoring a student : Partly or Fully. As a rule wesupport a student studying in a professional coursewith Rs 50,000 per annum.

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How you can help

D onate /sponsor desktops (Cost of an assembledcomputer that runs engineering applicationsRs13,500), broadband connection, cellphone.

Sponsor Tuition fees, Boarding and Lodging,Books, coaching classes.

Identify deserving students

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How you can help

Medical insurance, travel costs, or any other accessories such as scientific calculators, D VD

drives, pen-drives, business attire.

Sponsor exposure visits and recreational tours

Be a volunteer (for handholding students for their academic & other projects, teaching them soft skillsand coaching in academic subjects, helping us inadministrative aspects.)

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How you can help

Mentor Our Students; We lay emphasis onindividual mentoring as we believe mentoringmoulds attitudes.

We gain insights by closely monitoring the feedbackinformation uploaded onto our feedback tracker onour website both from mentors and Katalysts.

Some relevant facts of our selected mentorsfollows;

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Mentor Profiles

Our mentors have the best academic qualifications.& offer challenging ideas, share critical knowledgeencourage professional behaviour,

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Mentor Profiles contd

Our mentors are professionals with a minimum of 5years or more experience. They offer wise counsel,teach by example and inspire students by being arole model themselves.

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Mentor Profiles contd

We have carefully selected professionals from variedfields with valuable experience as mentors. We ensurethat the pairing with the protg is carefully done tomaximize benefits to the Katalyst.

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Advisors

Gopal Jain - Managing Partner, Gaja CapitalPari Jhaveri - Executive D irector, Third Sector Partners

Sanjay Luthra - M D , Mattel Toys KoreaShital Mehra - CEO, SoftSkillsSunit Mehra - Managing Partner, Hunt PartnersZia Mody - Managing Partner, AZB Partners

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Future

Year Students2010 2002012 4002015 1000

Open Katalyst Centers in other states, using theorganic/franchise route.

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Contact Us

For Karnataka;Mahalakshmi ParthasarathyCell 91 09845 [email protected]

For Maharashtra and across India Anjali Hari.Cell 91 098201 80265

[email protected]

Our Website : www.katalystindia.org

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