MAAWS is a Bangladeshi not-for-profit organization based in New York, USA and Bangladesh. In USA, MAAWS works with Bangladeshi immigrant community in New York and Tri State Area.
The US services include:
Youth Development and Community Outreach
Services for Immigrants – Dealing with school, health programs, housing, etc. in new Environment
Education Seminars: HIV/AIDS, Diabetes, Cancer, Heart Disease, mental health
Referrals for Services
Support for traumatic situation and Hospital Visits
In Bangladesh, MAAWS has projects in the village of Earpur in Noakhali, Bangladesh. It has programs in health, water and women’s empowerment including the MAAWS Health Complex an outpatient clinic started in 2012, the Pure Drinking and Sanitation Project and the Sewing Training Program.
MAAWS is named after a merchant farmer who lived in Bangladesh and devoted his life to helping others through education, social development and sharing of community resources. MAAWSâ mission is to empower communities to maintain healthy lifestyles through education, training and action programs.
Donation to MAAWS is tax deduction as it is a 501 (c) (3) organization in the USA. Donations can be made to specific projects or in general by check or Money Order to MAAWS for Global, Inc. Send mail to: P.O. Box 2279, Newburgh, NY 12550, USA.
Orange County Office
280 Broadway (1st Floor), Newburgh, NY 12550
Tel: 845-562-7000
Fax: 845-562-7001
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