The 3 co-founders of Apni Shala are graduates of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences where they studied Social Entrepreneurship. They came together in 2011 to start Apni Shala because of their common passion to work with children. <h2 class="wsite-content-title">vision</h2> <div> <div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none "><a><img src="http://www.apnishala.org/uploads/2/0/5/2/20527658/_1916836.png" alt="Picture" /></a> <div></div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph">All children are equipped with positive attitude and behaviours so they can effectively deal with life's everyday challenges </div> <h2 class="wsite-content-title">mission</h2> <div> <div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none "><a><img src="http://www.apnishala.org/uploads/2/0/5/2/20527658/__1916836.png" alt="Picture" /></a> <div></div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph">Our mission is 3-fold: <ul> <li>Engaging children in life skills education through fun and interactive school programmes that leverage the power of drama, games, films and art</li> <li>Developing a replicable model for implementation in government and affordable private schools</li> <li>Sharing knowledge to enable independent implementation of Life Skills Programmes in these schools</li> </ul> </div>