The Social Welfare Department of Meghalaya constituted in 1974, deals in bringing tranquillity, social and economic development of children, women, juvenile delinquents and the disabled and in the State. Some of the schemes taken by the Social welfare department of Meghalaya includes:
- Training for Self Employment of Women
- Swayamsidha (IWEP) Integrated Women's Empowerment Programme
- Support to Training and Employment Programme for Women (STEP)
- Women Economic Empowerment (NORAD)
- Grant-in-aid to NGOs for services of children in need of care and protection
- Scholarships and Meritorious Award to Disabled Students.
NGOs in Shillong
Women For Integrated Sustainable Empowerment
Address: St. Marys Convent,Laitumkhrah Shillong-793001
Phone no: +(91)-364-2504397, +(91)-9436733557
Kirsty Youth Welfare Organisation
Address:P.O Nongkrem, Shillong Gpo, Shillong - 793001
Phone no: +(91)-364-2580414, +(91)-9862542765
Indian Council of Social Welfare
Address:Lower, Lachumiere
Phone no: (0364)2242185
Women’s Social Welfare Organisation
Address: Pynthorbah
Phone no: (0364) - 2591695
St. Mary’s Convent Orphanage
Address: Laitumkhrah, Shillong – 793003
Phone no: (0364) - 2223766
Sister of Charity Mercy
Address: Demthring, Shillong
Phone no: (0364)2534600
KRIPA
Address: Motinagar, Shillong
Phone no: (0364)2229276
NEIDAC
Address: Nongrimbah, Laitumkhrah
Phone no: (0364) - 2228241
Society for the Welfare of Disabled
Address: St. Edmund’s Campus, Shillong – 3
Phone no: (0364)2505881
Dwar Jingkyrmene
Address: Stoney Land, Shillong
Phone no: (0364)2221226
WISE Social Service Centre
Address: St. Mary’s Convent, Laitumkhrah, Shillong
Phone no: (0364)25004397
