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Volunteering- Issues and Concerns

As part of our work to reinvent iVolunteer and its offerings we had a small brainstorming session in the iVolunteer ( http://www.ivolunteer.in) Delhi  where some of our key people were asked to come out with issues and concerns that NGOs face regarding volunteering. They were asked to spend 10 minutes thinking about it and then […]

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2013, my surroundings and Me

Wow, a new year!!, a new beginning – that is what most of the young think. For slightly older people like me, it is just another year – a date change ;). Most of us welcome new year by our resolutions only to get into life’s revolutions by the end of the 1st month. And […]

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Not just another training

One of the challenges of working with professionals with lots of skills to contribute is that they are very busy and typically don’t have lots of time at hand. However they have a great desire to contribute meaningfully and more than the regular teach kids, clean streets kinds of volunteering opportunities. This led iVolunteer to create […]

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Inspiring “Young Minds” Of Rainbow Girls Home

December 5th is International Volunteers’ Day (IVD) and December 18th iVolunteer’s Birthday:) So from 5th to 18th, we at iVolunteer will target the volunteers of tomorrow – ‘students’, from 1st to 12th grade. We aim to inspire young minds and so we will reach out to schools – private, public and community driven – and […]

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How to post on this blog

This is a public blog platform for staff and volunteers of iVolunteer. This blog is also open to anyone who wants to share their volunteering experiences. In order to request a username for posting on this blog please send a email to rahul@ivolunteer.in. Once we receive the email we will send you the invite. The […]

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One size doesn’t fit all

iVolunteer has been working to promote volunteering for the last 8 years or so. One shift that we have seen is that NGOs have now some very specific requirement of volunteers. For us this means a fundamental shift in our work as a volunteering promoting organisation. The kind of volunteers that we have been getting […]