Community Initiative Coordinator
Mansi has been working in the development sector since 2010. After completing her Bachelors in Physiotherapy, she started her career working for underserved communities with the added burden of their child’s disability. She simultaneously completed her higher education in MSW and PGDHA and moved on to working with Global Cancer Concern India and St Jude’s India Childcare Centers for Cancer patients as a Program Manager and Cluster Manager respectively. She got to work with Oncology and Palliative care units of various private and government Hospitals and worked closely with the Pediatric cancer care unit of AIIMS and Tata Memorial Hospital. She worked for promoting cancer awareness, palliative care and cancer screening at grassroot level. She contributed to the establishment of a Palliative Care Center in Delhi and was a lead member for setting up Residential care centers for children suffering from cancer. She has also completed a Diploma in Epidemiology from National Institute of Health and Family Welfare and Certificate in NGO management from YMCA. She served as an academic counselor for 8 years with IGNOU for BSW and MSW courses. She developed the training modules for Geriatric Caregiver course offered by NGO Anugraha in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. She also prepared the Course Content for Certificate in NGO management offered by Manovikas Community College affiliated to IGNOU.
Her association with FHTS started in 2015 and she joined as a team member in 2016. In these 7 years she has got an opportunity to work in a wide spectrum of activities like project and program management, institutional collaboration, stakeholder engagement , outreach initiatives for the communities, student centered activities, content curation and development, dissemination, grant writing and working on various research projects. FHTS in its journey towards its vision offers a lot in different forms to everyone. Experience the bliss of making your contribution by joining hands with FHTS where the strength of the actions towards the health and well being of all is based on values and principles. She extends her heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Ashish Joshi and FHTS for creating such a platform and aims to contribute to the best of her potential.
Highest Education: MSW and PGDHA - IGNOU and YMCA