As millions of people ushered in 2016 with new resolutions, fireworks and parties; we celebrated our New Year in style! A day filled with fun N frolic was organized for the children with SHM at Rebecca Ground, a name well known in the city of Howrah. It was all smiles everywhere when the event kicked […]
Ejaz Ahmed, is the sub-editor of The Beacon, a Kolkata city based e-magazine promoting art, culture and heritage of Calcutta, essentially bridging the gap between today’s ‘social media’ generation and the plethora of cultural gold mine in the city. He has been associated with British Council Kolkata and Alliance Francais du Bengale. His primary interest is in the field […]
Volunteering is vital to society and it is beneficial not only from the community/social development point of view but it also helps you as an individual! Here are some top 10 reasons why one should volunteer. #1: You can make a difference. Every action counts and your volunteering goes a long way! #2: It’s […]
This Christmas, volunteer to become a Secret Santa Join us in some fun Christmas initiatives as we bring smiles to the faces of underprivileged children! Activities include Gift Collection: Commencing from Today, You can provide New Books & Board Games towards our Collection Drive. Gift Wrapping: Join us on the 19th December, 2015 to wrap […]
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Trek with a Twist!
On International Volunteer Day, Our volunteers enjoyed a scenic trek to Naigaon’s Chinchoti waterfalls along with a clean-up drive. Joined by Team iVolunteer mumbai, 28 volunteers went on a day-long trek to Chinchoti waterfalls in Naigaon (E), 20- 30 minutes from Chinchoti Phata on the Western Express highway. Recommended for beginners, the moderate trek started from […]
Yesterday, I had the chance to witness the Annual day of Ashwini Charitable Trust (ACT) , a non governmental organization that educates and empowers underprivileged children from urban slums in Bangalore. Not just any annual day but their 15th Annual Day…15 years of service in Bangalore started with 9 children and currently supporting 300+ through their programme. […]
The Skill marathon 2016 – (Mumbai) Skill Marathon is a unique fun way to bring in social change by contributing your skills on a single Saturday. You will meet many passionate change makers and other volunteers like yourself to work on exciting projects that contribute towards solving critical social problems. Our on-boarded NGO partners, work […]
On the Advent of Children’s day some volunteers came to it on 14th November, on the birthday of our very own former Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru, fondly known as Chacha Nehru. He emphasized the importance of giving love and care to children as they are the future of the nation & in the truest sense […]
So on a visit to the villages of India during a rural internship project, lead then MBA students Shalabh Sahai and Rahul Nainwal to start iVolunteer. The Non-Governmental Organisation or NGO-volunteer connection programme started in 2001 and has been organizing the #iVolunteerAwards for volunteers and NGOs for the last three years. Co-founder Shalabh Sahai says, […]
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Click the Change
Click the Change The photography contest capturing Social Change in Action… A positive social change is at work all around. Unfortunately, many are not able to capture it. At the same time, credible NGOs face an acute shortage of quality photographs that could help them to communicate their work. Eligibility criteria for Submission • The […]
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