Baroda Citizens Council was initiated in 1966 by American Friends Service Committee (Quakers Group from USA), with tripartite partnership of Federation of Gujarat Industries, Vadodara Municipal Corporation & M. The Council has established itself as a well recognized Community Development Organization, by acting as a support system which links people in need with various Government/Private services
. The Council works towards empowerment of women, development of society, encouraging education, protection of child right and Health care issues. Vision -
To emerge as an Effective Service Provider, Change Agent & Community Development Organization integrating voluntary spirit with professional competence. To develop leadership, competence & faith of people in themselves.
2. To activate social organization & enthuse members to work together.
3. To disseminate correct information & make effective use to available resources.
4. To provide a forum through which Voluntary & Government agencies can tackle city level problems especially of the economically & social deprived section of the society.
5. To co-operate with the local body, voluntary and government agencies and public in working for the further development and improvement of the District of Vadodara/Gujarat.
6. To encourage the development of responsible citizenship so that people may participate more effectively in today's society.
