Bosco Integrated Development Society
BIDS is the Province Development Office (PDO) of the Salesians of Don Bosco, Province of Shillong. It came into existence on 24th May 2012. It’s registered under Meghalaya Societies Registration Act, XII of 1983 and its Registration No. is E. 16/5/ of 2013/21 with its head office at Nongshiliang, Nongthymmai, Shillong. BIDS reaches out its services to the poor and underdeveloped section of the society in the states of Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram and Barak Valley of Assam.
Our Vision
BIDS’ mission is to bring about a desired change in the society by empowering members to become agents of change through awareness generation, capacity building, skills development, entrepreneurship, advocacy, mutual respect, participation and collaboration.
Our Mission
BIDS dreams of creating a society in which people of all backgrounds enjoy equal opportunities to progress and become self reliant, self sustaining and child friendly. It dreams of a vision in which everyone, particularly the youth, actively participates in building a just, equal and harmonious society.
Our Core Values
The principles that guide our work and define our organization
Faith in self and God
Mutual trust
Respect for human dignity
Collaboration
Honesty
Industriousness
Peace, Harmony
Equity and Equality
Our Goals
Strategic objectives that drive our initiatives and programs
Advocate the rights of the underprivileged
Self-help and resource management
Governance
Employment generation
Livelihood promotion