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Volunteering is also celebrating

Hasn’t festivals always being about spending time with loved ones? A break from regular life (for present times)? But when you live in a charity home surrounded by just your peers, doesn’t it become just another passing day! I recently visited a Home for Boys on Ugadi. (Ugadi is the welcoming of new year in […]

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Step up! for Down Syndrome

They come into the world unknown, and get constantly shunned at several junctures in time. They are thought to be unfit, they are thought to be inadequate, and they are thought to be different. What we fail to see is that they indeed are different, but only in the most beautiful ways. The truth is, […]

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Here’s a list of things you can do for #GoodDeedsDay

Good Deeds Day is an annual tradition of good deeds. Millions of people around the world choose to volunteer and help others, putting into practice the simple idea that every single person can do something good, no matter how big or small to improve the lives of others and positively change the world. Choose a […]

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#GoodDeedsDay

Good Deeds Day! Good Deeds Day is an annual tradition of good deeds. Millions of people around the world choose to volunteer and help others, putting into practice the simple idea that every single person can do something good, no matter how big or small to improve the lives of others and positively change the […]

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Dr. Viney Kirpal: #PowerInYou

The fight for gender equality has always been a topic of the discussion for the last many years. Women, however, have been breaking all the stereotypes of gender roles by realising their true potential. One such example is Dr Viney Kirpal, who has made a significant effort to fight for the benefit of students ever since she […]

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Aparna Joshi Khandwala – #PowerInYou

Since the beginning of her career in 1998, Aparna has evolved from being in a strategic HR (Human Resources) role to now a management consultant. Her management advisory firm – Yellow Spark is just an extension of her skills.    She brings a perfect blend of cross-industry experience and expertise in the area of human resource […]

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Volunteering has enrich my life! Says Protik Basu

Protik is an Electrical Engineer and a MBA from Coventry University, UK. He is passionate about his work which does not only entail his professional commitments but also his social engagements. Protik is currently managing Godrej Properties’ facility management portfolio for Kolkata. He has about 10 years of work experience including an international stint at […]

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And then there were 12!

What do you do when you get a team of interns bigger than a cricket team, merely 18 years old and barely a year into their undergraduate course ? How about encouraging them to volunteer creatively with communities – children, differently abled and experience the working of different social organizations ? It all started with […]

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New Season, New Reason to Celebrate Volunteering #DaanUtsav 2016

“Everybody can be great because anybody can serve… You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love. And you can be that servant.” — Martin Luther King, Jr. Post 1 week long celebration, 38 projects, collaboration with more then 15 NGOs in 7 cities, contribution from 1460 volunteers and reaching out […]

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I believe – “Skills Can Change Lives”

Hello my name is Ashwika Agarwal and I am persuading Bachelors in Media Science. I have been into social working for now 5 years and want to bring change and more happiness into this world. The iVolunteer – Orientation Session for Volunteers at ILEAD was much more than I had expected it to be. I thought the session to be a […]