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Project Saanjh
Project Saanjh Illustration

Kuch baatein
keh dena bhi
zaroori hai.

हर एहसास का जवाब आज नहीं, जरूरी नहीं, मगर हर आवाज़ को सुना जाए ये ज़रूरी है।

Project Saanjh is creating spaces across Punjab where young people and communities can talk openly, understand mental health, and find the right support when they need it.

Suno. Samjho. Judo.
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SAANJH

साँझ • ਸਾਂਝ

Saanjh — A shared space where understanding begins.

ਸੁਣੋ

Listen

Creating spaces where young people and communities can speak openly, without fear of being judged

ਸਮਝੋ

Understand

Mental-health awareness through conversations, workshops, psychoeducation and professional guidance

ਜੁੜੋ

Connect

Connecting people with psychologists and appropriate professional support when awareness alone isn't enough.

THREE WAYS TO
CREATE A HEALTHIER
COMMUNITY

Yeh ek movement hai — jahan baatcheet se badlaav aata hai.

MANN MELA

MANN MELA

Creative spaces for self-expression, healing and connection.

MINDFUL HORIZONS

MINDFUL HORIZONS

Tools for emotional wellbeing, resilience and life skills.

SAANJH CONNECT

SAANJH CONNECT

Access to professional support and guidance when you need it most.

WHAT WETALK ABOUT

Baatein jo hum karte hain

Real topics. Real questions. Real conversations.

Moving away from home

“Ghar se door jaana itna ajeeb kyun lagta hai?”

Digital Addiction

“Phone hum chala rahe hain... ya phone humein?”

Stress

“Har waqt strong rehna zaroori hai?”

Relationships

“Healthy relationship actually kaisa hota hai?”

Anger

“Gussa galat hai, ya usse samajhna zaroori hai?”

Bullying

“Kya main akela hoon?”

Trauma

“Kuch cheezein yaad karna kyun mushkil hota hai?”

Anxiety

“Dimaag hamesha overthink kyun karta hai?”

Baatein jo hum karte hain - Mental health conversations

Sirf seminar nahi,''
Ek conversation.

Har session soch samajh kar, samvedansheel aur aapki zarooraton ke hisaab se.

Psychologist-led

Trained professionals with care & expertise.

Age-appropriate

For students, youth & community.

Context-sensitive

Local culture, language & realities.

Action-oriented

Practical tools for everyday life.

Interactive

Discussions, activities & real-life examples.

OUR IMPACT

Saanjh Has Already Reached...

50+

Institutions Reached

45+

Border Villages

45+

Mental-Health Sessions

1,000+

People Engaged

10+

Student- Connected to Professional Support

A Glimpse Into Saanjh

Real moments from our community — conversations, creativity, healing and so much more.

Real Conversations

Real Conversations Brighter Tomorrows ♡

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Creative Healing
Creative Healing
Wellness Sessions
Wellness Sessions
A Supportive Community

A Supportive Community ♡

Creative Artwork

Aaj mann kaisa hai?

Apne emotions ko pehchanana ek himmat hai. Yeh ek non-diagnostic emotional check-in hai.

Kehna hai? Saanjh hai.

Kabhi kabhi solution se pehle kisi ka sunna zaroori hota hai.

Suno.Samjho.
Juro.
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