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Corporate Social Responsibility Employee Volunteering

We can do it..Volunteering will change lives

10 energetic volunteers on the 6th Nov had reached Guruasara Trust, after a hectic day at work but with loads of joy to share with the children of the NGO partner. Celebrating Diwali with children while painting the diyas to light up every corner of the home was the day’s excitement while the volunteers had […]

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Framing inspiring moments

Our last blog entry introduced you to Deepali Kudtarkar, winner of the Popular choice award for “Click the Change”. In this blog, we will meet Eesha Shirke, whose submission in the contest won the Jury’s choice award. Eesha is a structural engineer by profession. She likes to volunteer and has been an active volunteer since […]

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Impact Volunteering skill-based volunteering Volunteering Volunteering in India

Making a difference … one image at a time

  “Click the change”, our photography contest launched earlier this year, drew in close to 150 entries. The contest set out to achieve two outcomes by tapping into the skills of talented amateur photographers: Creating a bank of royalty free photographs for non profit organizations to use for communicating the impact they create. Recognizing the […]

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Making the world a Cooler Place!

As #WorldEarthDAY draws closer, we decided to highlight the work done by Say Trees who also one of our #iVolunteerAwards finalists.   Say Trees aims to sensitize and empower people to give back to nature and live in an environment which conducive to their health and well-being. SayTrees inspires citizens to spare some time out […]

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Long Way To Go…..

Tata Capital Volunteers,Nagpur, September.2015 “Live life with positivism for adolescents” Workshop was aimed at imparting the causes and factors of stress for the children like peer pressure, academics and etc. 21 volunteers facilitated this eventful workshop with therapeutic approach of stress management through art, painting, meditation and later followed by a quiz. Not to miss […]

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Employee Volunteering

The Volunteers of Raipur

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Corporate Social Responsibility

“From compassion to Action.”

When I first took up the offer with iVolunteer, I was all excited to join the team to visit the NGOs and help the under privileged. After the excitement slowly started to fade, I wondered what would drive an employee to get off his regular busy schedule and take time to volunteer. The thought of […]

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skill-based volunteering Volunteering

No one runs in a Skill Marathon!

iVolunteer Mumbai pioneered the Skill Marathon engagement wherein seventeen volunteer projects were completed out of nineteen. A committed team of seven NGOs (including the hosting organization – iVolunteer) and twenty five Volunteers took part in making the engagement a highly successful one. By drawing inspiration from this length of success the Bangalore counterpart had its […]

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Volunteering For Rural Healthcare in India

With #WorldHealthDay almost here, let’s focus our attention to Volunteers working for Health based causes. The NGO, Rural Health Care Foundation who had participated in the iVolunteer Awards,  has a clear mission to eradicate the lack of health care facilities in rural India by creating a chain of primary health care units that offer high quality, […]

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Folunteering (Fun + Volunteering) Volunteering Volunteering in India

The Need to Volunteer

Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much – Helen Keller Millions of professionals donate their time volunteering that impacts the lives of others, but it turns out volunteering is as good for your career as it is to those you help. Here’s how: Volunteering provides physical and mental rewards. Reduces […]