Building Stronger Communities Through Education & Healthcare
Headquartered in Dehradun, we work closely with government institutions, local communities, and professionals to address grassroots challenges—especially in remote and hill districts such as Pauri Garhwal.
Headquartered in Dehradun, we work closely with government institutions, local communities, and professionals to address grassroots challenges—especially in remote and hill districts such as Pauri Garhwal.
Who We Are
We are a mission-driven organization that believes real development begins when opportunity reaches the last mile. ISSA Foundation was formed to bridge gaps in education, healthcare, and employability by creating sustainable, community-centric solutions.
From strengthening government schools to establishing healthcare facilities and skill-based training programs, our work focuses on long-term impact rather than short-term aid.
Our Vision
Our Mission
To create a society where every child has access to quality education, every family receives basic healthcare, and every youth is empowered to build a dignified future.
To enhance learning outcomes in government schools through technology and trained educators
To make affordable and quality healthcare accessible in underserved hill regions
To empower youth with skills, coaching, and career guidance
To work in partnership with government departments and local communities
What We Do
📘 Education Initiatives
In collaboration with the Uttarakhand Education Department, ISSA Foundation has launched CIAS (Cluster of ISSA Adopted Schools), under which 12 government schools (GIC & GGIC) have been adopted.
Interventions include:
🏥 Healthcare Services
To address the lack of healthcare facilities in hill districts, we have established Uttara Care Hospital, a 20-bed hospital in Pauri Garhwal, providing accessible medical care to surrounding communities.
Coaching & Skill Development
Our Approach
SSA Coaching Centre: Preparing over 100 students for government job examinations
ISSA Computer Centre: Digital literacy training for 60+ students
Programmer Agniveer Program: Training 100 youth aspiring to join the Indian Army
Our Approach
Community-first planning
Collaboration with government bodies
Transparency and accountability
Focus on sustainability and measurable outcomes
Our Commitment to Uttarakhand
Being a Himalayan state, Uttarakhand faces unique challenges—difficult terrain, limited access to services, and migration of youth. ISSA Foundation is deeply committed to uplifting local communities, ensuring development reaches even the most remote regions.
Join Our Journey
Every step we take is powered by dedicated volunteers, partners, educators, healthcare professionals, and supporters who believe in change.
🌱 Together, we are shaping educated minds, healthier lives, and stronger futures.
Savannah Nguyen
Annette Black
Kathryn Murphy
