Target people and Beneficiary
In the working area, well-organized and devoted to self-development people from vulnerable, deprived and underprivileged men, women and children—all are the target people (called group-member) of SSS.
As on 30 June 2024, total beneficiaries of SSS is 10,94,779 families, of them, female: 10,65,187, male: 26,699 and children and adolescents: 2,893. And a total of 6,984 staff members are engaged in the organization. In the macro-level, about 9 million people are benefited through the direct or indirect impacts of overall activities of SSS.
Geographical Boundary and Service Network
As on 30 June 2024, working periphery of SSS scattered over the 50 districts: Dhaka, Manikganj, Narayanganj, Munsiganj, Narsingdi, Gazipur, Faridpur, Madaripur, Shariatpur, Gopalganj, Barishal, Tangail, Kishoreganj, Mymensingh, Netrokona, Habiganj, Moulvibazar, Sylhet, Sherpur, Jamalpur, Bogura, Naogaon, Joypurhat, Gaibandha, Sirajganj, Pabna, Rajshahi, Natore, Kushtia, Meherpur, Rangpur, Dinajpur, Lalmonirhat, Kurigram, Nilphamari, Chattogram, Coxsbazar, Feni, Noakhali, Lakshmipur, Cumilla, Chandpur, Brahmanbaria, Chuadanga, Jhenaidah, Magura, Rajbari, Jashore, Satkhira and Khulna. There are 27,268 villages, 6,221 unions and municipalities, and 371 upazillas under the mentioned districts.
Under the straight-up supervision of the head office and foundation office of the organization, 21 zone, 106 area and 658 branch and 7 project offices carry out the activities properly at the field-level.
Legal Status
SSS is registered with:
Directorate of Social Service, Tangail, Registration Number: Tha-0213, dated 02.02.1987;
NGO Affairs Bureau, Registration Number: 345, dated 30.01.1990;
Joint Stock Companies and Firms, Bangladesh, Registration Number: S-3576(365)/2004; and
Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA), License Number: 00645-01002-00025, dated 05.09.2007.