About Us
Est. 2023 · J&K & Assam
About Rise & Restore

Born from
listening.
Built to act.

From the villages of Kupwara to communities across Assam — we work where care is needed most, guided by empathy and evidence.

2,800+
Lives touched
23
Programs run
7
Districts served
340
Active volunteers
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Our Story

What does it truly mean
to care?

"Turning stories into action, and challenges into collective solutions."
Mental Health Maternal Well-being Social Justice Gender Sensitization Empathy & Evidence

Rise and Restore began with a question — what does it truly mean to care for a community beyond statistics and systems? What started as a small effort to listen soon grew into a commitment to act. From conversations with women in remote villages of Kupwara to engaging with frontline personnel in high-intensity environments, the organization was shaped by stories of resilience, silence, and the urgent need for accessible care.

Guided by these lived experiences, Rise and Restore works at the intersection of mental health, maternal well-being, and social justice. Whether through awareness camps, research-driven interventions, or collaborations with healthcare providers and institutions, each initiative is rooted in empathy and evidence. Alongside this, the organization actively conducts gender sensitization workshops and awareness programs for defence and uniformed personnel, schools, colleges, universities, and community health workers — aimed at fostering inclusive perspectives, reducing bias, and promoting dignity across all spaces.

The journey has been one of building trust — creating environments where individuals feel seen, heard, and supported. By turning stories into action and challenges into collective solutions, Rise and Restore continues to grow as a platform for healing, inclusion, and hope — one community at a time.

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Working Areas & Outreach

Where we work.
How we work.

A multidisciplinary approach integrating awareness-building, capacity development, and direct service interventions — addressing structural gaps across Jammu & Kashmir and Assam.

Mental Health Advocacy

Awareness campaigns, counselling-oriented workshops, and community engagements designed to destigmatize psychological distress and promote informed help-seeking behaviour.

Gender Sensitization

Programs across defence personnel, educational institutions, and community health workers — fostering equitable perspectives and reducing systemic bias in public and institutional frameworks.

Free Medical Camps

Accessible healthcare for underserved and remote regions, integrating physical health screenings with mental health awareness — a holistic model of care that reaches the last mile.

Geographic Presence

Rooted in J&K.
Growing in Assam.

While Jammu & Kashmir remains our core area of sustained engagement, we are actively expanding our footprint in Assam — with collaborations at Revive Rehabilitation Centre, Mangaldoi, Guwahati, alongside upcoming initiatives with government agencies, uniformed personnel, and academic institutions.

Jammu & Kashmir Core area · Kupwara, Chowkibal, Bodnamal
and surrounding districts
Assam Expanding · Mangaldoi, Guwahati
and upcoming institutional partnerships
Core region
Jammu & Kashmir J&K — Primary Focus
Kupwara Chowkibal Bodnamal LoC Region
Expanding to
Growing
Assam Northeast Expansion
Mangaldoi Guwahati Revive Rehab Centre
Who we work with
Defence & Uniformed Personnel Schools & Colleges Universities Community Health Workers ASHA Workers & BMOs CMO Kupwara Revive Rehabilitation Centre Government Agencies Healthcare Providers

Join us in building
a world of healing & hope.

Meaningful change begins with understanding. Be part of the movement — one community at a time.

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