About ACE
Learn about our organization's mission, values, and impact in empowering marginalized communities.
Our Story
Alliance for Community Empowerment (ACE) is a non-profit organization based in Chennai, India. ACE focuses on social and economic justice through initiatives aimed at empowering marginalized groups.
Founded with the vision of creating a more equitable society, we work closely with communities to address systemic challenges and create opportunities for growth and empowerment.
Our team consists of dedicated professionals and volunteers who are passionate about social justice and committed to making a positive impact in the lives of marginalized communities.
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Our Mission & Vision
Guided by our core values, we strive to create lasting positive change in communities.
Our Mission
To empower marginalized communities through education, organization, and advocacy, enabling them to achieve social and economic justice and lead dignified lives.
Our Vision
A just and equitable society where marginalized communities have access to resources, opportunities, and platforms to voice their concerns and realize their full potential.
Key Focus Areas
Our work spans across various sectors, addressing the diverse needs of marginalized communities.
Historical Exploration
Collaborating with LEAD at Krea University to explore and share Chennai's history from the eyes of marginalized communities.
Women Auto Drivers
Organizing women auto drivers under a single formal organization – Veera Pengal Munnetra Sangam (VPMS).
Worker Support
Supporting marginalized worker groups including rag pickers, home nursing workers, domestic workers, and more.
Cooperative Enterprises
Partnering with global cooperative bodies to promote cooperative enterprises in Chennai.
Gender Education
Developing gender and self-awareness curricula for children and adults in Chennai.
Local Governance
Strengthening resident-elected representatives relations through e-governance platforms and capacity-building for officials.
Our Team
Meet the dedicated professionals behind ACE who work tirelessly to create positive change.
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Our Partners
We collaborate with various organizations to maximize our impact and reach.
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