Government registered

Non-political

Run by volunteers

Non-profit

পুটিবিলা সমাজ কল্যাণ সংস্থা

A friend to the poor, since 2002

Putibila Samaj Kalyan Sangstha is a non-profit, volunteer-run social welfare organization from Putibila Union, Lohagara, Chattogram. Our members give their own time and money for winter relief, health, education and young people.

Committee member helping a boy into a new winter jacket at our 2019 winter clothes distribution

2002

Founded by 11 people from our own community

Volunteers

Run entirely by volunteers

Free

Our programs are free for every student

What we do

Social welfare, done by neighbours

Every program is run by volunteers from our members, with support from local people, schools and partners.

Young people at an IT workshop

Learning & digital skills

Study support for children, and free computer, freelancing and online safety sessions for young people.

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Volunteer spraying disinfectant at the local market

Health & clean water

Health awareness, safe water and sanitation, and help to reach health services.

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Women and youth

Women & youth

Skills, confidence and small income ideas for women and young people.

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Elderly woman carrying a new blanket from our winter distribution

Relief & environment

Winter clothes and blankets, help after floods and storms, and care for our wetlands.

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Also: free digital skills sessions with the Chittagong Freelancers community. See how it works

From our work

Philanthropy in action

Winter drives, health work and digital skills sessions, all organized and paid for by our members and local supporters.

Committee member helping a boy into a new winter jacket

Winter clothes distribution, 2019

Elderly woman carrying a new blanket home

A warm blanket for the winter

Volunteer disinfecting an auto-rickshaw at the market

Disinfecting the local market during COVID-19

Young people gathered around a speaker at an IT workshop

IT workshop for young people

Panel of young developers at a meetup session

Developer meetup session

Members, volunteers and guests cutting a cake together

Members, volunteers and guests together

Founders and leaders

The people behind our work

Eleven members of our community founded the organization in 2002. Here are some of the people who lead it.

Mohammad Faruk Uddin Chowdhury

Mohammad Faruk Uddin Chowdhury

মোহাম্মদ ফারুক উদ্দীন চৌধুরী

Founding President

Md. Obaidul Haque Chowdhury

Md. Obaidul Haque Chowdhury

মোঃ ওবায়দুল হক চৌধুরী

Founding Convener

Md. Tajul Islam

Md. Tajul Islam

মোঃ তাজুল ইসলাম

Founding Joint Convener

S M Touhidul Islam

S M Touhidul Islam

IT professional, WiX Solution

Digital lead

Take part

There is a place for you here

Give an hour, share a skill, partner with us or support a program.

Volunteer

Help at a winter drive, a health camp or a study session. No experience needed.

Partner with us

Schools, clinics, businesses and other groups can work with us on a program or an event.

Current event partner: Greater Dinajpur Freelancer Association

Support a program

Give money, books, a used laptop, winter clothes or relief goods.

News

News and updates

  • GDFA Freelancer Connect 2026, 21 November, Dinajpur
    Greater Dinajpur Freelancer Association and Putibila Samaj Kalyan Sangstha bring freelancers, IT professionals and entrepreneurs together in Dinajpur on 21 November 2026. We cover the trip free of cost for a limited number of members who cannot afford it.
  • Welcome to our new website
    Read about our programs, see our registration details and find ways to take part.

Upcoming event · 21 November 2026

GDFA Freelancer Connect 2026

Greater Dinajpur Freelancer Association × Putibila Samaj Kalyan Sangstha

A full day of talks, panels and networking for freelancers, IT professionals and entrepreneurs. Gates open at 8:00 AM at Grand Dadu Bari, Dinajpur.

Free seats for members who need them. As a non-profit, Putibila Samaj Kalyan Sangstha will cover the trip to Dinajpur free of cost for a limited number of members who cannot afford it and are eager to learn at the IT sessions.