Geographical Spread
COUNTRY – INDIA, STATE – WEST BENGAL
Considering the social and economic backwardness our working area falls in the following locations in West Bengal both in the urban and in the rural settings.
Urban
| District | Location | Ward no | Municipality / Corporation |
| Kolkata | Belgachhia | 3 | Kolkata Municipal Corporation |
| Kolkata | Basanti Colony | 29 | Kolkata Municipal Corporation |
| North 24 Parganas | Promodnagar & Bediapara | 3,4,5 | South DumDum Municipality |
| North 24 Parganas | Chingritalab, Dhobianagan, Kumarpara, Old Line, New Line, Rozan Bagan,Dashu Bagan | 1,2,3,4,5,6 and 7 | Kamarhati Municipality |
| North 24 Parganas | 5, 7 | Titagarh Municipality | |
| North 24 Parganas | 16, 17 | Barackpore Municipality |
Rural
| District | Blocks | Number of Gram Panchayet |
| South 24 Parganas | Basanti, Gosaba, Pathar Pratima | 15 |
| Murshidabad | Sagardighi, Nabagram | 10 |
| Bankura | Khatra 1, Hirbandh | 10 |
| Purulia | Jhalda 1, Baghmundi | 10 |
| Birbhum | Rajnagar, Mohammad Bazar | 10 |
| Jalpaiguri | Mal, Mateli, Nagrakata | Tea Gardens in 10 GPs |
In all these areas and locations SPAN interpolates between implementation of Right to Education (RTE), CLPRA, JJ Act, ICPS, CMA, POCSO, PWD and child labour, child marriage, disabled children, child trafficking and missing and out of school children towards rehabilitation, networking and advocacy actions.
Anandadhara (stream of Joy), primarily a resource centre and also a model regular school wherein around 600 children from a very marginalised section of population come to access formal education in the first place. A critical pedagogy, tailor-made, child-centred and contextual; guarantees retention and quality to help children to enrol successively in the full-time Govt schools.
