The Centre for Community Resilience and Advocacy Foundation (CCRAF) is a not-for-profit organisation committed to promoting mental health, women’s empowerment, and community resilience. Through psycho-education, life skills initiatives for students, slum-based women empowerment programmes, advocacy, and evidence-based interventions, CCRAF works to strengthen individual and community capacities. The Foundation also offers an internship programme to engage young people in research, field practice, and social development initiatives.
The Centre for Community Resilience and Advocacy Foundation (CCRAF) is a not-for-profit organisation working to promote mental health, women’s empowerment, and community resilience. Through psycho-education, life skills initiatives for students, community-based programmes, and advocacy, CCRAF advances evidence-based and inclusive social development while engaging young minds through structured internship opportunities.
To build resilient, inclusive, and empowered communities where mental well-being is prioritised, women and youth have equitable opportunities to thrive, and individuals are equipped with life skills to lead dignified, informed, and socially responsible lives.
To promote mental well-being, women’s empowerment, and community resilience through psycho-education, life skills initiatives for students, evidence-based programmes, and rights-based advocacy, while fostering youth engagement and leadership in inclusive and sustainable social development.
The Centre for Community Resilience and Advocacy Foundation (CCRAF) was established in 2025 as a not-for-profit organisation with the objective of addressing interconnected challenges related to mental health, women’s empowerment, and community resilience. The Foundation was formed in response to growing psychosocial needs, gender disparities, and structural vulnerabilities within underserved communities. Since its establishment, CCRAF has adopted a community-based, rights-based, and evidence-informed approach, working with students, women in urban informal settlements, and community institutions to strengthen well-being, agency, and access to rights and services.y.
Our company was founded with a vision to revolutionize the industry. Started with a small team of 5 passionate individuals working from a garage.
Successfully launched our flagship product, Project Horizon, which gained recognition in the industry and established our reputation for innovation.
Opened our first international office in London and expanded operations to Europe. Our team grew to 50 employees across two continents.
Received the Innovation Excellence Award for our groundbreaking work on sustainable technology solutions. Launched our eco-friendly product line.
Moved into our new 50,000 sq ft headquarters and expanded our team to over 200 employees. Launched our most ambitious project to date.
Going forward, CCRAF seeks to expand the reach and depth of its programmes by scaling mental health and life skills initiatives in schools and colleges, strengthening women’s empowerment and livelihood-linked interventions, and enhancing community advocacy and policy engagement. The Foundation will continue to build strategic partnerships, integrate research and practice, and nurture youth leadership through internships and capacity-building initiatives, contributing to resilient, inclusive, and sustainable communities.
