Society Service and Friends Group (SSFG)
Society Service & Friends Group (সোসাইটি সার্ভিস অ্যান্ড ফ্রেন্ডস গ্রুপ) is a nonprofit organization registered under the Ministry of Bangladesh Department of Social Services. It helps the poor community of Bangladesh and performs various social activities. SSFG was founded by Six Students of Khowazer Vhiti Fazil Degree Madrasha in 2015.
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History
Society Service and Friends Group also known as SSFG was founded to help the poor community and made an Honest, Skilled, Ideale, Patriot citizen, Eve teasing and drug-free Society. Society Service and Friends Group did much revolutionary work without any publicity. Maximum SSFG officials avoid media coverage.
Activities
Society Service and Friends Group provides tutoring, educational supplies, and library facilities, financial support to students.
The organization is known for rendering many of its services for Blood Donation, Tree Plantation, and Cleaning School, College, and Market areas. The drug-free operation is associated with Bangladesh Police. The organization also dispenses medical services and legal assistance for free.
Other charitable activities include giving way clothing to the poor for free during the Durga Puja and Eid festival and distributing blankets to the poor at no cost.
During COVID-19 pandemic In 2020, different areas of Bangladesh were locked down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The foundation expanded its activities to include setting up hand washing stations, manufacturing and distributing masks and hand sanitizer, sanitizing public transport, spraying disinfectant in public spaces and distributing food to the underprivileged. During the Pandemic, they took a great initiative to help poor people by providing relief. At that time they provided 15000 packets of groceries to 15000 families.
Finances
SSFG is a small nonprofit, with only 25 part-time staff as of 2015. According to the Secretary General of SSFG, Since 2015 SSFG Spent around 30,000,0 Bangladeshi taka As of 2020, financial support comes from 50 donors. Most are from Bangladesh.
