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# Bhumi

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- [Humans of Bhumi - Ankit Mehta](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-ankit/) - Despite his busy schedule, Ankit believes in balancing his passions and work, finding moments of joy and fulfillment in both worlds. He notes that his love for travel and music has only enriched his experience with Bhumi, bringing him closer to people and perspectives he might never have encountered otherwise. Celebrating Change: Ankit Mehta’s Journey
- [Humans of Bhumi - Sonali Saikia](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-sonali/) - '13 Going on 30’ best describes me! While I’m growing in age, my heart still holds the curiosity and energy of a young teenager. At the same time, I have hobbies that reflect the wisdom of a grandmother. I stay away from thrill-seeking adventures because my mind conjures Final Destination-like scenarios. But when it comes
- [Humans of Bhumi - Chitra Ravindra Ragit](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-chitra/) - For Chitra, Bhumi isn’t just a place to volunteer; it’s a source of belonging, growth, and constant inspiration. With her vibrant spirit, deep-rooted empathy, and commitment to spreading joy, Chitra Ravindra is making the world a little brighter, one dance session, one learning moment, and one weekend at a time. Chitra Ravindra’s Inspiring Journey of
- [Humans of Bhumi - Mayur Chidrawar](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-mayur/) - For Mayur, Bhumi is more than a platform - it’s a mission. From his first Nakshatra event to his ongoing work in animal welfare, every project he undertakes embodies his values of compassion and perseverance. Mayur Chidrawar: A Journey Fueled by Compassion and Adventure Meet a young and passionate individual, Mayur Chidrawar from Maharashtra, whose
- [Humans of Bhumi - Tejaswini Shetty](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-tejaswini/) - Over four years, Tejaswini has become an integral part of Bhumi's Bangalore chapter. From coordinating events like Nakshatra to recording over 400 audiobooks for visually impaired children, her contributions are profound. Finding Purpose Through Service: The Inspiring Journey of Tejaswini Shetty In a world bustling with individual aspirations, there are those who shine by channeling
- [Humans of Bhumi - Oindrila Ghosh](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-oindrila/) - Although friends encouraged her to apply for other teaching fellowships, Oindrila was drawn to Bhumi Fellowship’s Whole School Transformation Program, which went beyond teaching to encompass working with communities, fostering socio-emotional learning, and creating systemic change. The Inspiring Journey of Oindrila Ghosh: A Bhumi Fellow’s Tale of Impact and Resilience From the vibrant city of
- [Humans of Bhumi - Nikita Jain](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-nikita/) - One of Nikita’s standout achievements was co-creating a theater-based educational curriculum called 'Hug Your Heart'. Funded by The Circle India, this innovative project was recognized as one of the top models of educational innovation across the country. A Journey of Passion, Purpose, and Volunteering: Meet Nikita Jain Today’s edition of Humans of Bhumi celebrates the
- [Humans of Bhumi - Haider Ali](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-haider/) - Haider envisions working with multilateral organizations to further his mission of advancing education and social change. His ambition to influence systemic change reflects his dedication to improving the lives of marginalized communities and ensuring that every child has access to quality education. The Inspiring Journey of Haider Ali: From Corporate Auditor to Champion of Education
- [Humans of Bhumi - Akhshitaa Gupta](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-akhshitaa/) - For Akhshitaa, volunteering at Bhumi is not just an activity; it’s a way of life. She dreams of scaling greater heights within the organization, continuing to impact lives meaningfully. Inspiring Journey: Akhshitaa Gupta’s Heartwarming Volunteer Experience Every journey begins with a spark of inspiration. For Akhshitaa Gupta, a dynamic and passionate young volunteer at Bhumi,
- [Humans of Bhumi - Dolly Aswani](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-dolly-2/) - For those looking to create impact, Dolly emphasizes the importance of starting small. “You don’t need grand plans to make a difference. Begin with what you have and where you are. Volunteering with Bhumi taught me that even a single effort can inspire many.” Dolly Aswani – Inspiring Change & Empowering Change, One Step at
- [Humans of Bhumi - Vishakha Patil](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-vishakha/) - For Vishakha, Bhumi was more than just a workplace - it was an ecosystem of changemakers striving for a sustainable future. As part of the Eco-Champs team, she worked on projects that empowered students to become environmental leaders. Paving Her Own Path: Vishakha Patil’s Journey of Purpose and Passion Growing up in Pune, Vishakha Patil
- [Humans of Bhumi - Prince Dhinakaran](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-prince/) - His personal mantra? “Keep striving to improve your work. Never feel satisfied - always do better, do better, and do better.” It’s this mindset that drives him to push boundaries, ensuring that every story he tells is more powerful than the last. Through the Lens of Change: Prince Dhinakaran’s Journey at Bhumi A camera captures
- [Humans of Bhumi - Rupa Upadhay](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-rupa/) - From her very first orientation with Bhumi, Rupa knew she had found a space where she could make a difference. With a strong academic background in science, she chose to teach children Biology, a subject she had always been passionate about. What started as a simple act of giving soon evolved into a transformative journey,
- [Humans of Bhumi - Mayank Purushottam](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-mayank/) - If you care enough, you will find both courage and belief in volunteering. From Volunteer to Changemaker: Mayank Purushottam’s Journey of Care and Impact Some stories aren’t just about success; they’re about care - care for children, care for education, and care for the community. Mayank Purushottam’s journey is one such tale of unwavering commitment
- [Humans of Bhumi - Deiva Narayanan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-deiva/) - Motivate yourself and take the first step. It’s often the hardest. But deep down, we all want to give back to society. Once you start, everything else will fall into place. A Heart That Gives: Deiva Narayanan’s Journey with Bhumi For Deiva Narayanan, a movie buff who could spend an entire day at Sathyam Cinemas
- [Support Bhumi to Illuminate Children's Lives](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/support-bhumi-to-illuminate-childrens-lives/) - Project Name: Support Bhumi to Illuminate Children’s Lives Report Title: Ignite Shelter: Enriching Lives Through Holistic Learning Ignite Shelter, inspired by Bhumi, bridges the care gap in shelter homes by engaging young volunteers to deliver weekend learning sessions with a 1:5 volunteer-to-child ratio. The program blends conventional education with holistic subjects like Robotics, Arts, and
- [Humans of Bhumi - Stuti Khaitan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-stuti/) - One of her proudest moments was being part of Nakshatra 2024. The Kolkata team had only a handful of volunteers managing the event, yet they successfully organized an enriching experience for 600-700 children. Stuti Khaitan: A Young & Bright Changemaker Making a Difference For many, volunteering starts as an opportunity to enhance their college applications.
- [Humans of Bhumi - Khagendra Tiwari](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-khagendra/) - Don’t try to change the world overnight. Share your ideas, volunteer responsibly, and change will follow. From Bhumi Volunteer to Social Changemaker: Khagendra Tiwari’s Inspiring Journey In 2016, Khagendra Tiwari joined Bhumi with a simple goal - meeting new people and making productive use of his time. What began as a weekend commitment soon became
- [Humans of Bhumi - Nidhi Pandey](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-nidhi/) - Start your volunteering journey one step at a time and evolve slowly. As you take on more responsibilities, you will transform into a better individual. Nidhi Pandey – A Journey of Growth, Giving, and Gol Gappas If you ever find yourself in Kolkata, Nidhi Pandey might just be the perfect guide to take you on
- [Humans of Bhumi - Manoj Kumar](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-manoj/) - Volunteering builds good habits and values. It’s a channel to a better future - not just for the children we teach, but for ourselves. A Journey of Passion, Purpose & Perseverance – Manoj’s Story Some journeys begin with a dream, others with a challenge. For Manoj, it was a little of both. An aspiring dancer
- [Humans of Bhumi - Vedashree Hande](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-vedashree/) - After attending an orientation, Vedashree decided to join Bhumi, setting the stage for what would become a fulfilling, over four-year-long commitment to making a difference in the lives of underserved children. Vedashree Hande: A Vibrant Force for Good in Action In a world where challenges often seem insurmountable, young changemakers like Vedashree Hande stand as
- [Humans of Bhumi - Salini Kumari](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-salini/) - Salini has made remarkable strides since joining Bhumi in 2022, transforming her enthusiasm for social change into impactful actions. Her early interest in volunteering ignited in ninth grade when she was inspired by an NGO's visit to her school. It was then she realized her calling to make a difference in her community. Salini Kumari:
- [Humans of Bhumi - Atharva Nigade](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-atharva/) - Atharva's belief in the transformative power of education fuels his desire to contribute more to society. He stresses that education is not merely about learning concepts and taking exams but also about applying those values in real life. A Passionate Force for Good: Atharva Nigade’s Inspiring Journey of Volunteering with Bhumi From the bustling city
- [Humans of Bhumi - Mariya Tomy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-mariya-2/) - Her enthusiasm and ability to communicate effortlessly were clear indicators that she would thrive in Bhumi’s Corporate Volunteering Team. Mariya quickly became an integral part of the team, where her role involved engaging with companies to promote meaningful volunteering opportunities for their employees. From Mistakes to Memories: Mariya Tomy's Inspiring Journey at Bhumi In a
- [Humans of Bhumi - Irfan Bashir](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-irfan/) - In today’s edition of Humans of Bhumi, we celebrate the inspiring journey of Irfan Bashir Shah, a former Manager of Individual Giving and now, Consultant at Bhumi. Currently, Irfan serves as the Co-Founder & CEO of DaanVeda, an AI-powered fundraising intelligence and automation platform. With a career marked by innovation, resilience, and a deep-rooted commitment
- [Humans of Bhumi - Priti Yadav](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-priti/) - Priti’s interest in social causes deepened during her college years. After volunteering for several organizations, she found her home at Bhumi in 2019, initially joining as an intern. Her role soon evolved, and she now works full-time as an Associate in Bhumi’s MarComms team, bringing her skills in marketing and content to life in projects
- [Humans of Bhumi - Charlene Judith Pereira](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-charlene/) - Charlene Judith's story is a beautiful blend of creativity, passion, and dedication. As she continues to explore new horizons and make a difference, her journey serves as an inspiration to all who aspire to create positive change in the world. Meet Charlene Judith: A Journey of Passion, Creativity, and Impact Charlene Judith, known affectionately as
- [Humans of Bhumi - Navya Kethireddy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-navya/) - Navya’s journey from the corporate world to the development sector, and now to Bhumi's Eco Champs program proves her commitment to creating a better world. She believes in the power of education and hands-on experience to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards. Navya Kethireddy: From Tech to Sustainability - An Inspiring Journey to Eco
- [Humans of Bhumi - Neelanjana Varanasi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-neelanjana/) - Neelanjana believes in the transformative power of theatre on a child’s social and emotional development and is eager to explore this intersection further. The Inspiring Journey of Neelanjana Varanasi: A Bhumi Fellow's Story Meet Neelanjana Varanasi, a dynamic and passionate individual whose journey from Chennai to becoming a Bhumi Fellow is truly inspiring. Neelanjana was
- [Humans of Bhumi - Vibha Dubey](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-vibha/) - Vibha emphasizes the importance of supporting children’s education, citing her own efforts to raise funds for a young boy who couldn’t afford to attend school. Journey of Resilience: Vibha Dubey’s Inspiring Story at Bhumi In today’s edition of the Humans of Bhumi newsletter, we bring you the incredible journey of Vibha Dubey from Madhya Pradesh
- [Humans of Bhumi - Senthil Kumar PB](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-senthil/) - Senthil Kumar PB's story is one of resilience, continuous learning, and the courage to take risks. As the Marcomms Manager at Bhumi since May 2022, Senthil leverages his diverse experiences to drive impactful communication strategies, helping to empower underprivileged communities through education. Senthil Kumar PB’s Inspiring Journey of Growth & Impact In today’s fast-paced corporate
- [Humans of Bhumi - Sunetraa Das](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-sunetraa/) - In 2021, Sunetraa joined Bhumi Fellowship as a Recruitment Manager, marking the beginning of a new chapter in her journey. Her role at Bhumi involves recruiting passionate individuals for the fellowship, ensuring the organization attracts and retains dedicated changemakers. Journey of Sunetraa Das, a path crafted with grit - The Recruitment Maestro Sunetraa Das, a
- [Humans of Bhumi - Anjali Sarmah](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-anjali/) - As the Programme Manager of Bhumi Fellowship, Anjali is not just leading but shaping the future of the fellowship. She is deeply committed to creating tangible impacts in schools across the country. Her vision includes integrating diverse educational practices and focusing on outcome-based approaches to ensure lasting positive impacts on students. Embracing Change: Anjali Sarmah’s
- [Humans of Bhumi - Priyambada Singh](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-priyambada/) - Priyambada’s journey with Bhumi began as a PR volunteer. She immersed herself in various events, from Women’s Day celebrations to blood donation camps. Her enthusiasm and dedication quickly saw her taking on more responsibilities. Priyambada Singh: A Journey of Compassion, Culture, and Creativity Priyambada Singh, a dynamic and passionate volunteer, has been an integral part
- [Humans of Bhumi - Karan Karnani](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-karan/) - For Karan, Bhumi is more than just an organization; it's a life-changing experience. It has taught him self-control, boosted his confidence, and helped him develop into a more compassionate and effective leader. Journey of Transformation: Karan Karnani’s Inspiring Path at Bhumi From the colorful streets of Kolkata, Karan Karnani has found his calling fora journey
- [Humans of Bhumi - Monika Thangavelu](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-monika/) - Monika continues to learn, grow, and contribute to society in meaningful ways. The networks and collaborations she formed during her fellowship have proven invaluable, providing her with opportunities to further her impact. Whether it’s through a collaboration with a Bhumi school or a fundraiser, Monika remains deeply connected to the cause that first inspired her.
- [Humans of Bhumi - Deva Gopireddy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-deva/) - His story is not just about volunteering; it’s about finding a deeper sense of fulfilment and satisfaction in giving back to the community. Deva believes that true success lies not just in personal achievements but in the smiles he brings to others through his work at Bhumi. The Journey of Deva Gopireddy - A Dynamic
- [Humans of Bhumi - Shreyas Aaditya K S](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-shreyas/) - His current work involves upskilling active citizens in rural areas, enabling them to extend their impact and assist more people in accessing essential government services. Reflecting on his journey, Shreyas credits the Bhumi Fellowship for providing him with the skills, experiences, and confidence to pursue his passion for social work on a larger scale. Bhumi
- [The Active Citizenship Pyramid for a Well-run Society](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/the-active-citizenship-pyramid-for-a-well-run-society/) - Dr. Prahalathan KK, Co-founder - Bhumi NGO, shares inspiring stories of Mirakline and Monica, two extraordinary girls weaving threads of resilience and triumph, through Bhumi NGO's Bring Smiles Scholarships Program. Their journeys go beyond the ordinary, showcasing the profound impact of philanthropy on sustainable livelihoods. Discover how personal connections and unwavering support create a ripple effect, breaking the cycle of poverty. .
- [Daan Utsav Fills Our Hearts with Joy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/daan-utsav-fills-our-hearts-with-joy/) - Dr. Prahalathan KK, Co-founder - Bhumi NGO, shares inspiring stories of Mirakline and Monica, two extraordinary girls weaving threads of resilience and triumph, through Bhumi NGO's Bring Smiles Scholarships Program. Their journeys go beyond the ordinary, showcasing the profound impact of philanthropy on sustainable livelihoods. Discover how personal connections and unwavering support create a ripple effect, breaking the cycle of poverty. .
- [Humans of Bhumi - Niyati Jain](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-niyati/) - Niyati Jain’s journey with Bhumi and beyond is a beautiful blend of passion, dedication, and a zest for life. She continues to inspire others with her commitment to making a difference, whether through her volunteer work, career counseling, or simply by being her authentic self. The Unstoppable Journey of Niyati Jain - A Bhumi Volunteer
- [Marathons & Fundraising](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/marathons-fundraising/) - Dr. Prahalathan KK, Co-founder - Bhumi NGO, shares inspiring stories of Mirakline and Monica, two extraordinary girls weaving threads of resilience and triumph, through Bhumi NGO's Bring Smiles Scholarships Program. Their journeys go beyond the ordinary, showcasing the profound impact of philanthropy on sustainable livelihoods. Discover how personal connections and unwavering support create a ripple effect, breaking the cycle of poverty. .
- [Humans of Bhumi - Jenibha Joseph](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-jenibha/) - One initiative that holds a special place in Jenibha's heart is Bhumi's mental health and wellness program in collaboration with ManoShala. Recognising the importance of mental well-being, she has been instrumental in implementing various initiatives to raise awareness and provide support. Nurturing & Empowering Futures: The Journey of Jenibha Joseph with Bhumi At Bhumi, our
- [Humans of Bhumi - Gourav Agarwal](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-gourav/) - Gourav dreams of a world where volunteering is not just a two-hour event but a way of life. He hopes to see communities take ownership of their surroundings, maintaining cleanliness and fostering a sustainable environment. Gourav Agarwal: The Journey of a Dynamic Volunteer Making Waves at Bhumi Meet Gourav Agarwal, a passionate and dedicated volunteer
- [Humans of Bhumi - Sristi Soni](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-sristi/) - Sristi's favorite initiative, the Seva Sandwich drive, holds a special place in her heart. This event not only fosters teamwork among volunteers but also brings immediate joy and satisfaction as they witness the smiles of underprivileged children enjoying the sandwiches they prepared. Sristi Soni: A Journey of Kindness, Craft, and Community Service Sristi Soni, a
- [Humans of Bhumi - Anusha Vishwanath](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-anusha/) - Anusha is on a mission to educate 30 children this year. She has been leading Bhumi's scholarship program for a year, witnessing the transformative power of education for children, their families, and society. Support her vision by contributing to her fundraiser today at https://give.do/fundraisers/anusha-is-educating-30-children-this-year Journey of Anusha Vishwanath: From an IT Professional to Bhumi ChangeDriver
- [Humans of Bhumi - Rachit Das](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-rachit/) - Rachit believes in the transformative power of education. He envisions a world where every individual, regardless of their socio-economic status, has access to basic education. This belief drives his efforts at Bhumi, where he strives to bridge the educational gap for underprivileged children. Rachit Das: A Journey of Dedication and Impact at Bhumi From the
- [Humans of Bhumi - Santhosh A](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-santhosh/) - Santhosh's association with Bhumi began in 2012 during his undergraduate days. Despite his demanding career, he volunteered for Bhumi's Nakshatra initiative, where he initially taught computer science. Over time, he took on leadership roles, managing centers and coordinating city-wide programs. Celebrating Santhosh A: An Exceptional ChangeDriver at Bhumi In the bustling city of Trichy, Tamil
- [Humans of Bhumi - Hemant Dugar](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-hemant/) - One of Hemant’s proudest achievements is his work with the Lakshya team. The flexibility to adapt lessons based on the children's needs has allowed him to make a significant impact. Whether it's teaching basic English, Mathematics, or Life skills, Hemant ensures that every lesson is relevant and engaging. Inspiring Legacy of Hemant Dugar: A Journey
- [Humans of Bhumi - Ramalingam Natarajan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-ramalingam/) - His role as a happiness coach, blending therapy, psychology, wellness, and theater, showcases his innovative approach to human development. Ramalingam’s vision extends beyond conventional boundaries, aiming to curate retreats and experiences that offer holistic wellness without the stigma of something being "Wrong". Ramalingam Natarajan: A Journey from Aerospace Engineer to Social Innovator From designing aircraft
- [Bhumi Dialogue Graffiti — Coffee & Fellow Fusion](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bhumi-dialogue-graffiti-coffee-fellow-fusion/) - Welcome to Bhumi Dialogue Graffiti, where we blend coffee's warmth with our Bhumi Fellows' dynamic spirit. In a conversation with dynamic Bhumi Fellows, we discovered how their innovative ideas make a difference in the classroom. They all hail from different cities but share a common mission—transforming Indian education and shaping young minds.
- [Humans of Bhumi - Anantika Kapoor](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/humans-of-bhumi-anantika-kapoor/) - Beyond her work at Bhumi, Anantika has a deep-seated passion for animal welfare. In 2017, alongside her sister, she founded Pooch Tails, a non-profit organization dedicated to the empowerment and welfare of street dogs in Delhi NCR. The organization focuses on promoting the adoption of Indian dogs, conducting sterilization drives, and raising awareness about the
- [Humans of Bhumi - Arya V](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-arya/) - "I believe the road to education equality and sustainable transformation is a long journey. One we cannot tread alone. Fundraising is our window through which many more capable individuals and communities join us - make it a lot easier to reach the destination." Embracing the spirit of change: The journey of Arya V with Bhumi
- [Humans of Bhumi - Tanmay Bodke](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-tanmay/) - Juggling his role as an Associate Software Engineer at KPIT with his extensive volunteer responsibilities at Bhumi, Tanmay exemplifies the spirit of dedication. Despite the demands of his professional life, he finds joy and fulfillment in his volunteer work Celebrating the Journey of Tanmay Bodke: A Young Bhumi Volunteer Making a Difference Meet Tanmay Bodke,
- [Humans of Bhumi - Vaibhavi Mekhe](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-vaibhavi/) - In essence, Bhumi is life to Vaibhavi. It offers her opportunities for self-improvement, confidence, and a platform to inspire others. Through her efforts at Bhumi, she aims to encourage others to embrace personal growth and contribute to society. The Journey of Vaibhavi Mekhe: A Legacy of Growth and Giving at Bhumi Meet Vaibhavi Mekhe, a
- [Humans of Bhumi - Aravind Raj J](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-aravind/) - Sridevi envisions a world where community-driven initiatives thrive, diminishing the need for external aid. Her mantra is to inspire others through her energy and dedication, fostering a culture of volunteerism and community engagement. Celebrating Aravind Raj J: A Legacy of Impact at Bhumi In today's edition of "Humans of Bhumi," we celebrate the inspiring journey
- [Humans of Bhumi - Sridevi Mogilineedi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-sridevi/) - Sridevi envisions a world where community-driven initiatives thrive, diminishing the need for external aid. Her mantra is to inspire others through her energy and dedication, fostering a culture of volunteerism and community engagement. The Heartbeat of Change: Sridevi Mogilineedi's Inspiring Journey Sridevi Mogilineedi, Director of Programmes at Bhumi and a Global Goodwill Ambassador - her
- [Humans of Bhumi - Aanshi Tapraniya](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-aanshi/) - My support system comprises my co-volunteers, all of whom are older than me. They are well-settled in their careers, while I am just a college student at 22 years old, and they are aged 25 and above. Despite the age difference, they support me in every aspect, whether it's handling projects, organizing events, or addressing
- [Humans of Bhumi - Siddharth Kedia](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-siddharth/) - One of Siddharth’s proudest contributions is his work with orphanages around Kolkata. Every weekend, he and other volunteers dedicate their time to teaching subjects like Mathematics, English, and life skills. Siddharth believes that education is a powerful tool for empowerment. The Story of Siddharth Kedia: A Heart for Change Siddharth Kedia is a dynamic force
- [Humans of Bhumi - Omkar Gaikwad](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-omkar/) - From coordinating events focused on water conservation to leading the Refresh initiative during the challenging lockdown period, Omkar's commitment to volunteering only intensified. His role evolved from a volunteer in Pune to a central figure in Delhi, where he now serves as the CST (City Support Team) HR Coordinator with an amazing growth trajectory over
- [Humans of Bhumi - Smithi Manickam](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-smithi/) - Smithi's passion for empowering others began over a decade ago when she first volunteered with Bhumi in college, teaching dance and music to underprivileged kids. She relished the opportunity to organise cultural events that allowed these children to showcase their talents beyond academics. Smithi Manickam - The Adventurer Helping Others Reach New Heights From playing
- [Humans of Bhumi - Indhumathi C](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-indhumathi/) - In a culture that values every voice, she found the courage to speak up and drive positive change. Empowered by her supportive manager and Bhumi's inclusive ethos, she embarked on a journey of self-discovery and impact. Empowering Voices: Indhumathi C's Journey as HR at Bhumi Indhumathi C's career journey showcases the power of unexpected paths
- [Humans of Bhumi - Mariya Kausar Faridi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-mariya/) - In the tumultuous year of 2020, a chance encounter on Instagram led her to Bhumi's doorstep, where she wholeheartedly embraced the opportunity to serve as a volunteer. Little did she know that this serendipitous moment would mark the beginning of an extraordinary journey. Mariya Kausar Faridi's Journey: A Beacon of Hope in Bhumi's Kanini Project
- [Humans of Bhumi - Namrata Bhatt](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-namrata/) - In Bhumi, Namrata found her calling where she seamlessly integrated her skills, passion, and empathy, becoming an integral part of the organization's fabric. With each passing day, she radiated positivity, catalyzing change through her unwavering commitment. A Glimpse into Namrata Bhatt's Odyssey Namrata Bhatt hails from the culturally rich city of Ajmer, Rajasthan, embarked on
- [Humans of Bhumi - Bala Ganesh M](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-bala/) - As Bala reflects on his journey of 6 incredible years at Bhumi, he recognizes the organization not just as a workplace but as a second home - a place where passion meets purpose, and every effort contributes to a larger cause. For him, Bhumi is synonymous with family, camaraderie, and the relentless pursuit of positive
- [Humans of Bhumi - Akshay Jain](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-akshay/) - Akshay draws inspiration from multiple sources, including the children he has worked with, the passionate volunteers he has collaborated with, and the dedicated leadership team at Bhumi. The Inspiring Journey of Akshay Jain: A Tale of Personal & Professional Growth In a world where passion meets purpose, Akshay Jain's journey at Bhumi spans over seven
- [Humans of Bhumi - Prabhakaran Karunamoorthi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-prabhakaran/) - Prabhakaran's unwavering dedication, coupled with a relentless pursuit of social change, serves as a guiding light for generations to come. Through his efforts, he envisions a world where every individual is empowered to embrace their potential and drive meaningful change in society. Celebrating the Journey of Prabhakaran Karunamoorthi: A Story of Inspiration and Impact Prabhakaran
- [Humans of Bhumi - Shilpa Mishra](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-shilpa/) - Shilpa finds solace in the guiding light of her mentors and the unwavering support of her family. Their encouragement fuels her resilience, enabling her to navigate challenges with grace and determination. Her personal mantra of 'Be the change' resonates through her actions, inspiring those around her to strive for excellence. Shilpa Mishra: Leading with Passion,
- [Humans of Bhumi - Anagha Ann Thomas](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-anagha/) - Anagha's vision extends beyond her own journey; it encompasses the collective growth of Bhumi's alumni network. Through initiatives like the Alumni Association, she seeks to amplify the voices of changemakers who have traversed similar paths, celebrating their successes and igniting inspiration for future generations. The Journey of Anagha Ann: Illuminating Pathways of Empowerment Born and
- [Humans of Bhumi - Ajitesh Raj](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-ajitesh/) - In 2018, Ajitesh embarked on his Bhumi journey, igniting a passion for social change that would shape his path for years to come. Spearheading initiatives like Seedball events, he laid the groundwork for transformative projects aimed at sustainability and community welfare. The Remarkable Journey of Ajitesh Raj: A Bhumi Volunteer Leading Change From the heart
- [Humans of Bhumi - Swati Chamaria](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-swati/) - It's that happiness you get when you are able to do something for others and when you see that smile on people's face. It is what inspired me to keep going. Diverse & Impact-Driven Journey of Swati: From Volunteer to ChangeDriver Introducing Swati Chamaria from Kolkata, amidst the myriad of aspirations and dreams. Her journey
- [Humans of Bhumi -Keerthana Madhu](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-keerthana/) - Meet Keerthana Madhu, a spirited individual whose journey through Bhumi’s Catalyse program is a testament to passion, commitment, and dedication to driving social change. Keerthana Madhu: A Catalyst for Change at Bhumi Keerthana Madhu, a spirited individual from Kerala, brings a blend of passion and determination to Bhumi, leaving an indelible mark as a ChangeDriver
- [Humans of Bhumi -Harshith PH](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-harshith/) - Meet Harshith, our volunteer turned marketing consultant, an exceptional individual with a passion that radiates beyond his Bhumi journey. Harshith, a mechanical engineering graduate, embodies creativity and dedication in everything he does! Harshith PH: Crafting a Kaleidoscope of Passion and Purpose A Vibrant Soul Within Bhumi's Corridors Harshith Parthsarathi, a volunteer turned marketing consultant at
- [Humans of Bhumi - Adhavan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-adhavan/) - While Adhavan's passion lies in volunteering, he is also a diligent student pursuing engineering in computer science. Despite facing academic challenges, Adhavan's journey of self-discovery and growth has been remarkable, transforming him from a hesitant student to a confident leader, both in college and within Bhumi. Inspiring Change: The Journey of Adhavan From the vibrant
- [Humans of Bhumi - Abhijit Roy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-abhijit/) - Abhijit's story serves as a reminder that amidst life's complexities, it is the pursuit of noble causes and the bonds of humanity that truly define our existence. Illuminating Hope: The Inspiring Journey of Abhijit Roy with Bhumi Born and raised in the City of Joy - Kolkata, Abhijit Roy's trajectory is one of self-discovery, driven
- [Humans of Bhumi -Pravallika](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-pravallika/) - Reflecting on her journey, Pravallika offers sage advice to aspiring volunteers: Take the first step. It is often the most daunting yet pivotal moment in realizing one's aspirations. Empowering Communities: The Inspiring Journey of Pravallika From being a shy girl throughout her childhood to volunteering for Bhumi's science project and leading the Bengaluru Arts Project
- [Humans of Bhumi -Sreeram Murali](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-sreeram/) - As Sreeram gazes into the horizon, his vision extends beyond the confines of personal success. He envisions a world where every act of kindness ripples through the fabric of society, reaching those in dire need. The Unwavering Spirit: Story of Sreeram Murali Sreeram Murali, a native of Kerala but nurtured by the vibrant streets of
- [Humans of Bhumi -Shankar Balagoundan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-shankar/) - Shankar's journey continued as he joined Bhumi in 2019, bringing his expertise to support the organization's educational programs. Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Shankar played a pivotal role in adapting and expanding Bhumi's initiatives. Overcoming Adversity : A Story of Determination and Success In a world filled with challenges, there are individuals
- [Humans of Bhumi - Archita Ray](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-archita/) - Archita envisions the collective efforts of Bhumi, no matter how small, making a lasting impact. As she imparts knowledge to underprivileged children, she believes these small changes will ripple outward, eventually creating a positive wave of transformation in society. Empowering Lives Through Education: The Journey of Archita Ray Archita Ray, a passionate research scholar from
- [Humans of Bhumi -Sugandha Yadav](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-sugandha/) - Through her dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to service, Sugandha continues to inspire others to join the movement towards a more equitable and empowered society. The Full-circle Inspiring Journey of Sugandha Yadav Meet Sugandha Yadav, whose journey from a small town in Dehradun to the heart of Bhumi's mission is nothing short of inspiring. With
- [Humans of Bhumi -Manasa Mohan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-manasa/) - Reflecting on her time at Bhumi, Manasa highlights the joy derived from everyday experiences, emphasizing the significance of moments shared with her students. Her pride in co-creating a curriculum on wellness and safety education showcases Bhumi's commitment to holistic development. Empowering Minds and Hearts: The Inspiring Journey of Manasa Mohan In the dynamic realm of
- [Humans of Bhumi -Sonal Kumar](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-sonal/) - His mantra is simple yet profound: "I want everyone to be kind." Through his efforts and the ripple effect of his work, Sonal hopes to touch the lives of those around him, creating a small but meaningful change in the world. Inspiring the World: The Journey of Sonal Kumar Sonal Kumar's story is one of
- [Humans of Bhumi -Pallavi Kumari](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-pallavi/) - Balancing her roles as a content writer and finance professional, Pallavi’s commitment to Bhumi remains unwavering. Despite her demanding schedule, she finds solace in her involvement with the organization. Empowering Change: The Inspirational Journey of Pallavi Kumari with Bhumi Pallavi Kumari, a native of Patna, Bihar, embarked on a transformative journey with Bhumi, driven by
- [Humans of Bhumi -Ritika Agarwal](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-ritika/) - Ritika advocates for a holistic approach to education, emphasizing skill development alongside academics. Her desire is to see children equipped with skills that extend beyond textbooks, empowering them to thrive in diverse career spaces. Ritika Agarwal: A Symphony of Education, Volunteering, and Adventure Ritika Agarwal, a spirited and multifaceted individual, hails from the enchanting 'City
- [Humans of Bhumi -Tanesha Agarwal](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-tanesha/) - Tanesha's journey with Bhumi not only impacted her professional life but also nurtured her personal growth. She attributes her confidence and independence to the invaluable experiences gained through volunteering. The Journey of Tanesha Agarwal: Inspiring Change through Bhumi Finding Purpose Beyond College In 2018, Tanesha Agarwal found herself at a crossroads after completing her college
- [Humans of Bhumi -Nicky Nagdev](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-nicky/) - Nicky’s journey goes beyond events and initiatives; it’s about creating lasting memories. Her favorite recollection is the human chain formed by volunteers at the end of an event to motivate children. The smiles on the faces of those kids are etched in her memory, a testament to the profound impact volunteering can have on both
- [Humans of Bhumi -Ramya Jayalakshmi Iyer](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-ramya/) - Summing up her connection with Bhumi, Ramya acknowledges the organization as a vessel that facilitates positive change. Bhumi, with its core values, acts as a medium for like-minded individuals to come together, collaborate, and collectively be the change they wish to see. Ramya's Journey: Navigating Paths of Purpose, Passion, and Philanthropy Ramya Jayalakshmi Iyer is
- [Humans of Bhumi -Ashmita Japsen](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-ashmita/) - She firmly believes that volunteering carries an inherent return value, where someone might be inspired to follow a similar path, or a child may become curious from the lessons shared. Ashmita Japsen: The Bhumi Journey of Passion, Purpose, and Connection Discovering Bhumi As a born and bred Chennai girl and a graduate in Sociology -
- [Humans of Bhumi -Satyajeetsinh Yadav](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-satyajeetsinh/) - It all started with a simple curiosity sparked by a message about Nakshatra, Bhumi's talent development initiative. Little did he know that this would mark the beginning of a fulfilling and heartwarming adventure. Satyajeetsinh: An Anime Fan's Journey of Heart & Impact Meet Satyajeetsinh Yadav, a spirited Bhumi volunteer whose journey is as vibrant as
- [Humans of Bhumi -Vandana Vasudev](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-vandana/) - Vandana's journey began in 2019 when she took her first steps into the world of volunteering, balancing her corporate job at Wipro with her newfound passion for social service. Introduced to Bhumi by a close friend, she embarked on a path filled with purpose and fulfilment. Vandana's Journey: From Volunteering to Inspiring Leadership In a
- [Humans of Bhumi -Devarshi Rudrakar](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-devarshi/) - Devarshi's weekends took on a new purpose as he delved into volunteering, balancing his corporate life with acts of kindness. His journey was not just about serving others but also about personal transformation. Overcoming his initial discomfort with social interactions, he found himself leading Bhumi's "Care for Elders" project, fostering connections with the elderly and
- [Humans of Bhumi - Astha Bahuguna](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-astha/) - Astha acknowledges the valuable lessons gained from her collaboration with Bhumi, particularly in understanding the efficacy of volunteer connections and witnessing the seamless coordination of cross-functional teams. Astha Bahuguna: Paving Paths of Impact and Inspiration In the dynamic world of social impact, Astha Bahuguna stands out with a vision to make a lasting impact on
- [Humans of Bhumi - Deepak Rajmohan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-deepak/) - In 2011, Deepak joined Bhumi as a volunteer, driven by a desire to make a positive impact. For three years, he passionately taught Computer Science and Maths to children, immersing himself in the joy of imparting knowledge. This period laid the foundation for a deep connection with the children, a connection that he cherishes to
- [Humans of Bhumi - Awnish](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-awnish/) - Seven years of volunteering cultivated enduring connections and a deep understanding of ground realities. For Awnish, volunteering is not just about solving problems together but also about building empathy, an invaluable perk that lasts a lifetime. The Resilient Odyssey of Awnish: A Bhumi Volunteer's Journey Embracing Challenges and Finding Purpose In the quiet lanes of
- [Humans of Bhumi - Lily Jain](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-lily/) - Lily, an architect by education, embarked on a journey that traversed continents, from Toronto to Pune, weaving her tale with a touch of wanderlust. A career break led her to question her next move, and the answer? Bhumi - a youth volunteering non-profit organization that became her canvas for change. Lily Jain: Nurturing Change and
- [Humans of Bhumi - Sruthi Sam](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/humans-of-bhumi-sruthi-sam/) - What began as a project for the elderly metamorphosed into an inclusive haven embracing diversity welcoming differently-abled individuals, LGBTQ+ members, and disadvantaged women. Sruthi's endeavors transcended barriers, fostering a sanctuary for souls seeking compassion and understanding. Sruthi Sam: Crafting Change Through Compassion Unveiling Kruthika vs. Sruthi In the dichotomy of her name lies the tale
- [Humans of Bhumi - Sneha Singhal](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-sneha/) - Sneha's belief in education as a tool for empowering the underprivileged echoes loudly. Sneha sees education as a beacon of hope, a way to break the cycle of poverty and pave the way for a brighter future. Sneha Singhal: Unraveling the Journey of a Change-Driven Bhumi Star Hailing from New Delhi, Sneha Singhal's journey began
- [Humans of Bhumi -Ganeshkumar Jain](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-ganeshkumar/) - Ganeshkumar's journey commenced with a gentle nudge from his mother and the serendipitous introduction to Bhumi via a neighbor. Driven by a desire to contribute, he joined Bhumi during his orientation, stepping into a world of social change. Ganeshkumar Jain: A Changemaker Redefining Impact In the bustling world of changemakers, a name shines bright -
- [Humans of Bhumi -Divya Venkat](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-divya/) - Meet Divya Venkat, a powerhouse of resilience and collaboration! In 2010, she started her Bhumi journey with a newspaper collection campaign. Initially uncertain about her skills, Divya found her stride in Bhumi's civic initiatives program, eventually becoming a cornerstone of our events team. Divya Venkat: A Decade of Empowerment Through Collaboration Discovering Bhumi In 2010,
- [Humans of Bhumi -Sribharani Asokan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-sribharani/) - Meet Sribharani Asokan, a dedicated ChangeDriver (employee) at Bhumi. Her story echoes the spirit of passion, perseverance, and purpose-driven endeavors. Sribharani Asokan: Championing Change at Bhumi Sribharani Asokan's story at Bhumi is an inspiring testament to passion, resilience, and unwavering dedication. Her journey embodies the ethos of volunteer-driven initiatives and the profound impact of individual
- [Humans of Bhumi -Meghana Raveendra](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-meghana/) - Meghana Raveendra is a dynamic force reshaping education through her brainchild, Moringa, a non-profit organization aiming to revolutionize modern-day education. The essence of Moringa lies in Meghana's vision - akin to the versatility of the Moringa plant, she believes every child possesses inherent potential that flourishes when nurtured appropriately. Emphasizing the uniqueness of each child,
- [Humans of Bhumi -Lakshmi Priya](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-lakshmi/) - Meet Lakshmi Priya whose journey at Bhumi has been nothing short of inspiring. Hailing from the serene landscapes of Coimbatore, she embodies the perfect blend of a country girl's heart and the vigor of city life. Lakshmi's story at Bhumi is a testament to her deep-rooted passion for education and child welfare. Lakshmi Priya: Weaving
- [Humans of Bhumi -Vinod](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-vinod/) - Vinod, an entrepreneur, embarked on his journey with Bhumi in 2008. Drawn by the allure of contributing to society, he joined our Life Skills project during his college days. Passion met purpose, leading him to discover his interest for environmental management. Vinod's Journey: From Bhumi Volunteer to Climate Change Innovator Vinod, an enterprising soul, stumbled
- [Pace for Purpose: 21kms of Giving](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/pace-for-purpose/) - “Join me as I lace up for my first-ever half marathon in January 2024. With each stride of this marathon, I carry the spirit of our community and the belief that together, we can craft a world where every child has the chance to learn, grow, and excel. Ready to run with me?”- Vaishnavi Srinivasan,
- [Humans of Bhumi -Mobin Daniel](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-mobin/) - In a world where societal expectations often collide with personal aspirations, Mobin Daniel's narrative stands as a testament to resilience and unwavering passion. Hailing from Kerala, his academic journey began in Bangalore at St. Joseph's College, where his fervor for Economics, Sociology and Industrial Relations took root. Resilience Redefined: The Inspiring Journey of Mobin Daniel
- [Humans of Bhumi -Satyajit Samal](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-satyajit/) - Meet Satyajit, a book aficionado whose love for nonfiction led him to 'A Short History of Nearly Everything.' His journey as a Bhumi volunteer sprouted in Bangalore, departing from his hometown of Cuttack 2.5 years ago. By day, he navigates data as a scientist, but the evenings paint a canvas of teaching at Bhumi. Satyajit
- [Humans of Bhumi -Dolly Aswani](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-dolly/) - Meet Dolly Aswani, a Trailblazer in Social Impact! While moving from Agra to Pune for an internship, Dolly stumbled upon volunteering as Bhumi's ethos instantly drew her in. Six months at Bhumi's Pune chapter became a treasure trove of memories, friendships, and mentorship. Dolly Aswani - A Trailblazer in Social Impact Discovering Volunteerism in Pune
- [Humans of Bhumi -Satheesh Ravi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-satheesh/) - Satheesh Ravi's journey with Bhumi, is a tale of serendipity and profound impact. His adventure began in 2012, when a friend suggested volunteering as a path to fulfillment. Satheesh Ravi: Passion & Purpose Intertwined Serendipity into Volunteering In the bustling city of Chennai, within the heart of volunteerism at Bhumi, lies the story of Satheesh
- [Humans of Bhumi -Subbiah Srinivasan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-subbiah/) - Introducing Subbiah Srinivasan G - a quiz whiz and tennis aficionado turned passionate volunteer at Bhumi since 2019. His journey began with Kanini, a program empowering underprivileged kids with computer literacy. Journey of Subbiah: From Quizzing to Impactful Volunteering From the world of quiz buzzers & tennis courts, Subbiah's life took a significant turn when
- [Humans of Bhumi -Danish Khan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-danish/) - Danish Khan's journey with Bhumi since 2016 highlights his multifaceted life as a digital marketer, mentor, and food lover in Kolkata, profoundly impacted by heartwarming experiences, supportive mentors, and the community's transformative power. Danish Khan: Nurturing Change Through Bhumi Embracing Inspiration Danish Khan’s initiation into Bhumi in 2016 was seeded by the inspiration drawn from
- [Humans of Bhumi -Tushita Dey](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-tushita/) - Meet Tushita Dey, a dentist turned dedicated advocate for societal change. Her foray into the social sector commenced during her post-graduation, where she actively engaged in healthcare camps, igniting her passion for uplifting underprivileged communities. Tushita Dey: A Journey of Empathy and Impact at Bhumi Evolution of Passion: From Dentistry to Social Commitment Tushita Dey,
- [Humans of Bhumi -Janardhan Pokala](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-jana/) - Passionate about driving change through creativity, Janardhan joined Bhumi, seeking to leverage his Marketing and Advertising skills for a meaningful cause. His journey has been a constant learning curve, where each day brings new insights. Janardhan-Weaving Change Through Creativity and Compassion Meet Janardhan, an individual fueled by the desire to create positive change through his
- [Humans of Bhumi -Alexander V.](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-alexander/) - Meet Alexander, the driving force behind Bhumi's transformative strides! Based in Coimbatore but rooted in Chennai, he leads the School Transformation Program with an unwavering passion for education and empowerment. Empowering and Harmonizing Change: The Story of Alexander In the heart of Bhumi's transformative initiatives stands Alexander, a passionate and dedicated Change Driver navigating the
- [Humans of Bhumi -Suraj Wodeyar](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-suraj/) - Meet Suraj Wodeyar, the epitome of dedication and passion! As an entrepreneur revolutionizing sanitation with innovative robotics, Suraj's heart beats not only for his startup but also for a cause close to his soul - environmental conservation. An Entrepreneur's Journey from Robotics to Environmental Advocacy Through Volunteering From Robotics Innovations to Environmental Stewardship: Suraj Wodeyar,
- [Humans of Bhumi - Arun Pandian](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-arun/) - Arun Pandian, born and brought up in Chennai, his journey intertwines education in law, a brief army stint, and a calling at Bhumi. For 8 years, before joining us full time, Arun immersed himself in dance-led volunteer work for the project deStep, evolving from a volunteer to the National Support Team Coordinator. Arun Pandian's Story
- [Humans of Bhumi - Madhavi Mohan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-madhavi/) - Madhavi Mohan is a vibrant soul with a penchant for creativity and a heart dedicated to making a difference. Born into an army family, Madhavi's life journey has been colored by diverse cultures across India. However, it's the allure of Pune that captivated her, coaxing her to call it home. Madhavi Mohan: A Journey of
- [Humans of Bhumi - Thilip Kumar](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-thilip/) - In the heart of Tamil Nadu hails our young and dynamic ChangeDriver (employee), Thilip Kumar. From his early days in Trichy to his current role in Chennai, his journey is a testament to unwavering dedication and a profound love for creating impactful change. Journey of Thilip Kumar - From Volunteer to ChangeDriver Thilip's association with
- [Humans of Bhumi - Shakti Datta](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-shakti-datta/) - In the realm of giving back, there are individuals who radiate an undeniable zest for learning and a boundless passion for making a difference. Meet Shakti Datta S, a dedicated volunteer at Bhumi, whose journey is an ode to selfless service and unwavering dedication. Shakti Datta’s Journey of Selfless Service and Passionate Volunteering with Bhumi
- [Relaunching #HumansofBhumi: Raghav Gupta's Impactful Journey](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hob-raghav/) - When nature is your vibe and change is your jam, that's where Raghav Gupta enters the scene. He didn't just plant greens; he planted the seeds of a movement. In a world teeming with stories, there are tales that resonate beyond the ordinary—stories of passion, resilience, and unwavering commitment. As we gear up to relaunch
- [Beyond Barriers: The Power of Philanthropy in Building Sustainable Livelihoods](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/power-of-philanthropy/) - Dr. Prahalathan KK, Co-founder - Bhumi NGO, shares inspiring stories of Mirakline and Monica, two extraordinary girls weaving threads of resilience and triumph, through Bhumi NGO's Bring Smiles Scholarships Program. Their journeys go beyond the ordinary, showcasing the profound impact of philanthropy on sustainable livelihoods. Discover how personal connections and unwavering support create a ripple effect, breaking the cycle of poverty. .
- [Bhumi Receives Prestigious Junoon Award from Goonj](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bhumi-receives-prestigious-junoon-award-from-goonj/) - Bhumi has been honored with the prestigious Junoon Award from Goonj, which celebrates our exceptional passion and unwavering commitment to improving society. This achievement is not just a milestone for Bhumi but a testament to our incredible volunteers' collective dedication and relentless efforts. Bhumi's success is only possible with their tireless commitment and hard work.
- [Who knew we'd get 23 (Fellows) in '23?](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/fellows-2023/) - The excitement was palpable at Bhumi as we welcomed our new cohort of 23 enthusiastic Fellows in June 2023. These fellows were carefully recruited with the support of Bhumi's Marketing & Communications Team. Their journey as Fellows began with a month-long learning and development space called Institute '23. Institute '23 provided an immersive learning experience
- [Empowering Underprivileged Children through STEM Summer Camps](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/empowering-underprivileged-children-through-stem-summer-camps/) - The Bhumi School Transformation Program teams conducted summer camps for Children in communities. These camps aimed to provide underprivileged children valuable exposure to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) through engaging and hands-on learning experiences. Thanks to the efforts of our team, we successfully reached four communities, impacting approximately 500 children through these Summer Camps.
- [Bhumi Welcomes 39 Exceptional Leaders for ELDP Cohort 2023-24](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bhumi-welcomes-39-exceptional-leaders-for-eldp-cohort-2023-24/) - Bhumi's Enhanced Leadership Development Program (ELDP) Cohort event was held online with the selection of 39 exceptional leaders who will be part of the "Unleashing the Power Within: Bhumi's Leadership Avengers" cohort 2023-24. The chosen theme perfectly embodies the spirit of this remarkable and diverse group, as they are ready to unleash their leadership potential
- [Annual Awards: Celebrating Our Exceptional Volunteers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/annual-awards-celebrating-our-exceptional-volunteers/) - Each year, we honor our dedicated volunteers' exceptional efforts and contributions, inspiring others to join our mission and create a lasting impact. Our Kolkata, Pune, and Trichy chapters conducted awards ceremonies, where 147 volunteers were recognized across various categories. We celebrated their remarkable achievements, from the 100% Award for near-perfect work and effort to the
- [Ignite Fest Lights Up Kolkata with 300 Children from Shelter Homes](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/ignite-fest-lights-up-kolkata-with-300-children-from-shelter-homes/) - The first-ever Ignite Fest in Kolkata witnessed the participation of 300 children from our shelter homes. With the tireless efforts of 100 dedicated volunteers, the event featured engaging educational activities and workshops, creating a memorable experience for all involved.
- [Experience the joy of kindness in action!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/experience-the-joy-of-kindness-in-action/) - We are thrilled to announce our first-ever partnership for Good Deeds Day in India. Bhumi joined forces with multiple NGOs, and collaborated with IIT Delhi and The Heritage School Kolkata, engaging over 1,500 individuals throughout April. Together, we celebrated the power of compassion and connected with youth to inspire positive change. Check out our gallery
- [Simran's Journey with Bhumi's Bring Smiles Scholarship](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/simrans-journey-with-bhumis-bring-smiles-scholarship/) - The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on many families, particularly those who rely on small businesses for their livelihood. Simran's family was one of them. Her mother's tiffin service business in Mumbai was severely affected, causing their financial situation to deteriorate rapidly. Simran, who has a brother and a sister, was in the 12th
- [Bhumi and Tagit Pte Ltd Launch School Improvement Program to Enhance Education Infrastructure](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bhumi-and-tagit-pte-ltd-launch-school-improvement-program-to-enhance-education-infrastructure/) - Bhumi has partnered with Tagit Pte Ltd to launch a School Improvement program at Government Higher Secondary School in Alapakkam. This collaboration marks a significant step towards providing students with a better learning environment and improving their overall educational experience. On March 17th, 2023, members from Tagit Pte Ltd and Bhumi inaugurated a new computer
- [Celebrating the Bright Future of Education: Bhumi Fellowship Cohort of 2021 Graduates!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/celebrating-the-bright-future-of-education-bhumi-fellowship-cohort-of-2021-graduates/)
- [Volunteering is a great way to give back to the community](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteering-is-a-great-way-to-give-back-to-the-community/) - Volunteering is a great way to give back to the community, and it can also be a fun and engaging activity for employees. Companies that encourage employee volunteering not only contribute to a positive social impact but also create a positive work culture and foster team building. Here are some creative ideas for an engaging
- [STEM Fest 2023: Bhumi’s Ignite – School Transformation Program](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/stem-fest-2023-bhumis-ignite-school-transformation-program/) - Bhumi's Ignite - School Transformation Program recently conducted STEM Fest 2023, a platform for students to showcase their potential in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) on 26th February, 2023. The event witnessed a gathering of students, parents, educators, educational institutions, corporates, supporters, and STEM professionals. Dr. M. Jayaprakasan, CEO of Naan
- [Bring Smiles: Suleman's Inspiring Journey to Pursue His Dreams](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bring-smiles-sulemans-inspiring-journey-to-pursue-his-dreams/) - The road to success is never easy, especially for those who come from humble beginnings. Meet Suleman, a young man from a small village in the district of Beed, Maharashtra, who is determined to succeed against all odds. He is the first generation educated member in his family and the first one to clear the
- [Nakshatra 2022 in Chennai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/nakshatra-2022-in-chennai/) - Nakshatra, Bhumi’s annual national talent festival in arts and sports for children from orphanages, government schools & community centres was conducted in Chennai.
- [NTT and Bhumi Collaborates to enhance the facilities at Mayiladuthurai Government Hospital](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/ntt-and-bhumi-collaborates-to-enhance-the-facilities-at-mayiladuthurai-government-hospital/) - NTT and Bhumi came together to build a new hospital block at Government Periyar Hospital in Mayiladuthurai. The new building was inaugurated by honourable minister Thiru. Ma. Subramanian, Department of Health and family welfare, Government of Tamilnadu. Thirumathi R.Lalitha, Mayiladuthurai Collector IAS, Mr. K.N.Murali, Vice President, NTT Limited and Dr. Prahalathan KK, Co-Founder, Bhumi were
- [<strong>Launch of ‘Namma18’ - A Community Volunteering Initiative by Bhumi</strong>](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/launch-of-namma18-a-community-volunteering-initiative-by-bhumi/) - Bhumi launched ‘Namma18,’ a community volunteering initiative on January 26, 2023 with the idea of making every pin code in the city - a happy place to work, live, and play. This project aims to bring together the residents of Chennai 600018 to connect, communicate, collaborate and contribute to bringing a positive change in their
- [Teachers Express 2023](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/teachers-express-2023/) - Teachers Express, an annual event to celebrate teachers for their tireless effort and hardwork was held in Chennai on January 28. This year, Over 130 teachers attended the event which was conducted by the Bhumi Fellowship team with the help of 40 volunteers. The teachers got a chance to experience different cultures of India, and
- [Bring Smiles Scholars Meet-up 2022](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bring-smiles-scholars-meet-up-2022/) - “As we work to create light for others, we naturally light our own way.’’ - Mary Anne Radmacher. This new year at Bhumi was one filled with ‘Smiles.’ Why you may ask! Bhumi is completing ten years of its Scholarship Program - Bring Smiles in 2023. The efforts of the decade-long support were captured in
- [Bhumi signs two MoUs with National Security Guards (NSG)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bhumi-signs-two-mous-with-national-security-guards-nsg/) - Bhumi has signed two MoUs with National Security Guards (NSG) as an implementation partner for CSR projects and employee engagement programs. The MoU was signed by DIG Adm NSG and Tanu Balasubramanian, Associate Director, Bhumi NGO on Dec 21, 2022 in the presence of Shri MA Ganapathy, IPS, DG NSG, at NSG Garrison, Manesar. Bhumi
- [Bring Smiles](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bring-smiles/) - Bring Smiles: The Story of Aishwarya Rustagi Aishwarya is a science student from a family of four from West Bengal. She worked in a women's wear retail store, to take care of her family as her father's business was affected by the onset of COVID. They lived in a disputed house which also incurs a
- [School Transformation](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/school-transformation/) - Bhumi launches School Transformation Programme in Collaboration with Qualcomm Bhumi in collaboration with Qualcomm has launched the School Transformation Program (STP) in government and government aided schools in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The program will provide holistic development to children while promoting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education. Over 10,000 underprivileged children will benefit from
- [Meaningful Collaboration](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/meaningful-collaboration/) - Firstsource collaborates with Bhumi to Support 50 Student Scholarships As a part of Bhumi’s Bring Smiles Scholarships Program, Firstsource supported Bhumi by helping process over 260 student scholarship applications in the last two months. This year, the Bring Smiles Scholarship Program was extended to provide scholarship support to school and college going students. Firstsource offered
- [IMPACT REPORT: RIGHT TO EDUCATION CAMPAIGN, TN- 2021-22](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/impact-report-right-to-education-campaign-tn-2021-22/) - The Right To Education Act, 2009 (RTE) works towards safeguarding the Fundamental Right of a child’s Right to Education. Section 12(1)(c) of the RTE Act, 2009 mandates a minimum reservation of 25% seats for the free admission of children belonging to weaker sections and disadvantaged groups in entry-level schools (LKG and Grade 1 classes) of
- [Bhumi - Qualcomm Aqriti Scholarship ](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/aqriti-scholarship/) - In the survey titled ‘India's Future in Next-Generation Tech & STEM’ conducted in June 2021 by Avishkaar - robotics, coding & ed-tech provider, it’s found that only 57% of girls are willing to pursue a career in the field of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) in India when compared to 85% of their male
- [Come, lets get to know!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/come-lets-get-to-know/) - In a first of its kind, Anjali, a 2020-22 Cohort Bhumi Fellow, along with the Social & Emotional Learning Team organised "Vaanga Pazhagalam!" event at her school, Macaulay Nursery and Primary School on 26th March 2022. The event was conceptualised for parents to explore "mental well-being" and enable families to spend quality time together. The event saw
- [3 Reasons you should join the next Beach Clean-up in Chennai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/3-reasons-you-should-join-the-next-beach-clean-up-in-chennai/) - Bhumi's Catalyse Team has been organising regular beach clean-ups every weekend in the Thiruvanmiyur Stretch, Chennai. Taking the time to clean up a beach has many benefits, from saving the marine animals to enriching your own quality of life. Read on to learn the top 3 reasons why you should join us on our next
- [Teacher's Express Snapshots](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/teachers-express-snapshots/)
- [Teachers Training on Sustainability](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/teachers-training-on-sustainability/) - Waste Management workshop conducted for 200+ B.Ed students at Stella Matutina College by our Eco-Champs team to spread awareness on managing waste and resources. The students actively participated and learned the importance of managing their waste. The batch looked promising enough to bring change in their surroundings Bhumi's Eco-Champs program always strives to bring on
- [Volunteer Den: Aruna Muthusamy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-aruna/) - Get to know me! I came to Detroit, The United States of America, in 2011 and started working as an Engineer. I like to keep occupied and my small baby makes sure of this. I am an outgoing person who just loves to have fun with friends. My work in Bhumi! I joined Bhumi’s 1st
- [Story of Collaboration](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/story-of-collaboration/) - This is a story of #Collaboration and the #ButterflyEffect On Apr 5th we inaugurated a new toilet block for the girl children. This was conducted at the Panchayat Union Primary School, Kothimangalam, Tirukazhukundram, TN. This school caters to 164 students. It has an energetic principal and invested teachers. The project as part of Bhumi's Ignite+
- [Parent Engagement](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/parent-engage/) - Excited faces of children and parents actively engaging in discussions were common sights at the Anbana Kudumbam (Loving Family) event at Dhanalakshmi Primary School on 9th April 2022. Monika, a 2020-22 Cohort Fellow, with the HELO Team organised the event for over 120 parents of the school with the aim of creating awareness around mental health, well-being, and
- [Creating access to STEM education](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/access-to-stem-education/) - “Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood” Marie Curie’s wise words are the backbone to Bhumi’s whole school transformation programme that focuses on creating a fearless environment for children to learn and thrive in. When it was time to roll out the Robotics workshops for grade 7 children at
- [Showcasing life skills at the Ignite Fest 2020](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/showcasing-life-skills-at-the-ignite-fest-2020/) - Life skills are abilities for adaptive and positive behavior that enable every individual to deal effectively with the demands and challenges of life. This concept is also termed as psychosocial competency. Life skills equip children to thrive in the classroom and in the world beyond. Mentoring is when a person shares knowledge, skills, and experience
- [Give India's India Smile Challenge, 2015 - Colleges](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/isc15/) - Daan Utsav (earlier called the Joy of Giving Week) is India’s ‘festival of giving’. Launched in 2009, the festival is celebrated every year, in the week including Gandhi Jayanti, i.e., October 2-8, and brings together Indians from all walks of life, to celebrate ‘giving’. GiveIndia, this Daan Utsav brings to you the ‘India Smile Challenge’,
- [Volunteer Den: Vandana Motwani](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-vandana-motwani/) - An affable artist, who creates poetry through paintings. Love to canvas my soul through yoga as much I enjoy indulging in a mindful conversation. I am definitely a morning person (oh did I tell you that my morning starts from noon), Life happens and Coffee helps. An investment associate who’s aspiration is to nurture the ingenious minds
- [Being the Change!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/being-the-change/) - When Kanini team’s children completed the NIIT certification in Bengaluru, volunteers experienced the joy anyone would experience on the day of graduating! Yes, for it is a year long’s effort that had blossomed into something significant. This is what they have to say:
- [HCL & Bhumi aid holistic education for children](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hcl-bhumi-aid-holistic-education-for-children/) - A strong education is a primary need for nurturing the future of our nation. Right To Education (RTE), 2009 provides access to compulsory and free education to children of age 6 to 14, and it encourages parents from lower income backgrounds to enroll their children in schools. This highlights a very crucial need of education,
- [Inspiring Change - Satadeep from Kolkata](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/inspiring-change-satadeep-from-kolkata/) - Bhumi’s vision of turning India into an educated and poverty-free country through volunteering has snowballed into stories of our students becoming volunteers and giving back what they received. These milestone moments instill faith in us that we are on the right path. Satadeep Dasgupta, has recently started volunteering to teach computers at the Saujatya Home
- [Volunteer Den - Gogul Pathmanabhan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-gogul-pathmanabhan/) - Gogul has been a Bhumian, as well as a Gandhi fellow. Read further to learn more about his experiences at both Bhumi, as well as the Gandhi Fellowship (click here to know more about the fellowship). Tell us a little about yourself! In any Letter of Intent, the first thing I tell about myself is that
- [Rajmaninderdeep Singh](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hello-world/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) I belong to a farming family in Moga district of Punjab. After completing my graduation from the faculty of Engineering and Communication Technology, Chandigarh, I worked in US based staffing firm for one year. Currently in pursuit of higher endeavours of becoming an administrative officer, I
- [Intern - Web development](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/intern-web/) - We are currently seeking an experienced Web Developer. This new, internship will help create/improve the online presence for Bhumi. As part of the nascent team, the Web Developer will build, develop and maintain the websites and blog. A successful candidate will have excellent project management skills, the ability to meet tight deadlines and the communication
- [“Digitally Literate Communities” – Online Workshops by Communities Team](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/digitally-literate-communities-online-workshops-by-communities-team/) - “A digitally inclusive world should allow young people, no matter their situation, to get access to education” Inequities in access to Digital Literacy The current technology paced world is defining and refining society in a plethora of ways, whilst digital deprivation of the underprivileged population of our country are subjected to being affected the most.
- [Let's Go Shopping - A day out for our children](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/lets-go-shopping-kolkata/) - Let’s Go Shopping(LGS), the brainchild of Ahmedabad’s Aasmaan Foundation, LGS Kolkata was organised by three students of St. Xavier’s College with the help of over 100 volunteers from various colleges and NGOs in the city. Let’s Go Shopping Kolkata is a shopping simulation for underprivileged children which aims to introduce children to the world of
- [Careers: Projects Associate](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-projects-associate/) - Job Description: Projects Associate – Ignite THIS REQUIREMENT IS NOW CLOSED Location: Chennai The Projects Associate shall collaborate and work alongside our existing employees and volunteer project coordinators. Team spirit and the ability to build a good rapport with colleagues, coordinators and volunteers are very important. generic ambien 6468 https://analystprep.com Main responsibilities would include ensuring
- [35 – 18 : Advocacy for quality in education](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/35-18-advocacy-for-quality-in-education/) - 35 – 18, looks like an easy subtraction problem that everyone who reads this note can solve, possibly without the use of pen and paper. We expect to learn this skill in primary school – in standard 2, according to the government’s own curriculum. Imagine the plight of a child who has been going
- [Run For Bhumi - Tata Mumbai Marathon 2018](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tmm2018/) - Run for Bhumi at the Tata Mumbai Marathon to be held on January 21, 2018Register as an individual or as a corporate team (Teams of 15 – 200) to get your BIB! Categories: Full Marathon | Half Marathon (Timed/Untimed) | Timed 10K Run | Dream Run | Senior Citizens Run | Champions with Disability Limited
- [Volunteer Den: Rohit Kharat](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-rohit-kharat/) - A little about yourself!I’m an IT professional, currently working in Mumbai. I’m an outgoing person, an animal lover, and a traveler. I am also a tech enthusiast with a background in working for different IT sectors. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen?My friend was going to attend a Bhumi orientation and urged me to come
- [Run For Bhumi - The Wipro Chennai Marathon 2017](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/twcm-2017/) - Race Date: December 3, 2017 Run for Bhumi at The Wipro Chennai MarathonRegister as an individual or as a corporate team to get your BIB! Categories: Full Marathon | Half Marathon | 10K Run Limited slots available and fast running out. Click below to get your charity bib right away! provigil for sale online https://megacanabisdispensary.com
- [Celebrating  Giving with Digital Utsav](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/celebrating-giving-with-digital-utsav/) - At Bhumi, we believe that giving is aspirational. Built upon a belief that our contributionscan advance humanity, giving can help communities overcome challenges, createsolutions and empower individuals. TRANSFORMING TOGETHER We rise when we work together. To advance discovery, development and delivery of change, we focus on collaborations that aid in critical transformations. In tune with
- [The Social Transformation Project at Schools](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/the-social-transformation-project-at-schools/) - While technology & economic growth are key indicators of development, we often overlook the need to cultivate the hearts and minds of those who make up our society. Our children are a part of this fiercely competitive world that ends up shaping their personalities in manners that are often undesirable. There is an acute need
- [Careers: Executive Assistant to Co-founder](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-executive-assistant/) - (Vacancy is now closed as we have hired a candidate for this position.) Job Description: Executive Assistant to Co-founder Location: Chennai Job nature: Permanent Full-Time The person will work closely with the co-founder and shall provide executive support in a one to one working relationship. The person will act as the nodal point of contact
- [Cards, Colours, and Conversations](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/cards-colours-and-conversations/) - A Parents-Teacher Meeting with an exciting twist! What if I told you parents-teacher meetings can be fascinating? Don’t believe me? This one was, I must say perhaps the most wholesome confab I’ve ever come across in so many years, thanks to the kids adding a dash of creativity to it! A few weeks back, I
- [Volunteer Den - Shruti Gorivale](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-shruti-gorivale/) - Tell us a little about yourself! I am a Pharmacist. I love watching cartoons, listening to music, dancing and drawing. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? (including beginning, which project you volunteered for?) My journey with Bhumi started in 2016. One of my friend volunteering with Bhumi introduced me to this. I first volunteered for
- [Volunteer Den - Mitali Naik](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-mitali-naik/) - Project in Bhumi: Little Einsteins – Science City/State: Mumbai/Maharashtra Tell us a little about yourself! I am a final year B.Pharm student. I am an outgoing person, great foodie, love to read novels and play outdoor games. Have been part of Bhumi for the past two years and a sensitivity cell named Dayitva for past one
- [The Joy of Giving : Schools (2018-2019)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/daan-utsav-schools-2018-2019/) - Daan Utsav, India’s festival of giving, also known as the Joy of Giving week, is celebrated every year from October 2-8. In 2017, over 60 lakh people across 200 cities participated in this event; this included over 1,000 companies, 1,000 NGOS and 1,100 events organised across the nation. We believe that enabling the spirit of giving
- [Volunteer Den - Sachin Kulkarni](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-sachin-kulkarni/) - Project & Center: Kanini @ Maher, Pune A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences). I hail from Bijapur, Karnataka and have been in Pune for the past 10 years. Now the place has become my ‘Karmbhoomi’. I have attained a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and PGD in Business Management. I am in sales since the
- [Bhumi Young Changemakers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/young-changemakers/) - Children are our greatest treasure. They are our future. Nelson Mandela Bhumi Young Changemakers (BYC), a new project of Catalyse is a volunteering and leadership program for high school students to develop social responsibility skills. We realise this with the children in the program by taking them through a 3-phased approach: 1. Exposure to change-making
- [Volunteering to ignite the young minds through Education - UN Volunteers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteering-to-ignite-the-young-minds-through-education-un-volunteers/) - Vaishnavi Srinivasan is a volunteer with Bhumi — a youth volunteer non-profit organization providing supplementary education to underprivileged children across India. Growing up in a lower middle class family, a large part of her education was funded through scholarships. This brought the realization in her to give back to the society by donating her time and
- [Blooming Beyond Education](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/blooming-beyond-education/) - “Teachers, school administrators and parents will come away from life-enriching education with skills in language, communication and ways of structuring the learning environment that support the development of autonomy and interdependence in the classroom.” As part of Bhumi’s whole School Transformation Programme, Life Skills workshop was conducted for 20 teachers across 20 schools over a
- [Volunteer Den - Vinoth R](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-vinoth-r/) - Vinoth has been a Bhumian, as well as a Goonj fellow. Read further to learn more about his experiences at both Bhumi, as well as the Goonj Fellowship (click here to know more about the fellowship). Tell us a little about yourself! Hi, my name is Vinoth R, I studied B.E Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering at
- [Introducing bots for a future in technical education](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/introducing-bots-for-a-future-in-technical-education/) - Most of the time when we think about robots, it’s an image of a humanoid in a metallic suit serving us something on our command. But there is much more to robotics than a human-like figure on our beck and call! Did you know that Robotics can play an important part in education too? Through Robotics
- [Beyond classrooms](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/workshop-for-school-leaders-2018/) - “The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence” – Rabindranath Tagore To create schools that children experience as nurturing, creative, fearless and safe learning spaces is what our Whole School Transformation programme envisions. In a step towards this, we created a platform
- [From an Intern to her Mentor](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/from-an-intern-to-her-mentor/) - Akshaya interned with Bhumi in the PR and Communications at Bhumi, specializing in the area of Design. This short, yet fruitful internship she believes, has brought a change in her in just 1 month. Below is her note of gratitude to her manager Jamal. “At the very outset, I’d like to thank you for taking
- [Think Green. Start Young.](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/think-green-start-young/) - Bhumi’s EcoChamps was born when a group of greenheads joined hands to warm hearts and cool the planet. With its successful attempt at shaping environmentally conscious and responsible young citizens by engaging with more than 2,700 students in 14 schools, the culmination of season 1 handed down the torch to season 2 on 6th July
- [Essential life skills through Lakshya](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/essential-life-skills-through-lakshya/) - Lakshya, Bhumi’s life skill project pairs underprivileged children with volunteers who act as their mentors and role models. The objective is to enrich the lives of underprivileged children (mentees) through a caring relationship with a personal mentor who supports, encourages and builds their self-confidence. The programme also helps the children realise their potential and transforms
- [iCubed 2014 Idea 4: Hybrid Solar Collector](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/icubed-2014-idea-4-hybrid-solar-collector/) - Yohan Simon, Ashish Yadav, Grennwell Peeris – Sathyabama University Objective: The hybrid solar collector is an innovative system which helps to harness solar energy in a much efficient manner as compared to the traditional systems. The system is automatically controlled by a stepper motor with the help of a programmed microcontroller for collecting and concentrating
- [Our journey with special children](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/our-journey-with-special-children/) - When Chennai Got Talent competition contacted one of our homes for a special performance by special children, we really didn’t have a lot of time in hand! However, as the training kicked off, we were absolutely stunned to see how the children were able to quickly learn and respond. We learnt only two words in
- [Daan Utsav 2018 - Koyambedu](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/daan-utsav-2018-koyambedu/) - Clean neighbourhoods are everyone’s right. And we take this right for granted, don’t we? Therefore, the Koyambedu community center celebrated their Daan Utsav this year by honouring those who make this possible for us. On October 7, 2018, Bhumi tutors visited the Chennai corporation office at Koyambedu to invite those who work as street sweepers and
- [Volunteer Den - Vidyanand Dethe](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-vidyanand-dethe/) - Project in Bhumi: Yantra (Robotics) City: Mumbai Volunteering Period: 2017 onwards Tell us a little about yourself! I am an engineering graduate and currently working in Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai as Junior Engineer. I am passionate about sports and teaching. Love to be always surrounded by people and to help the needy as much as
- [Gifting compassion and love](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/gifting-compassion-and-love/) - Bhumi recently conducted an event in an attempt to connect two groups usually set wide apart by age. https://mommabe.com Some of our children visited a home for the elderly with beautiful cards and gifts tightly clasped in their tiny hands and the experience was quite priceless. The children, through this activity, learnt that to spread love
- [Internship Opportunities: Tutor, Delhi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/internship-opportunities-tutor-delhi/) - We are looking for enthusiastic interns for our community centre. Location: Shadipur, Delhi Details: Need an intern who can teach children upto class 10 and 3 interns for operations team For tutor: Class duration: 2 hrs/day, 3-5 days/week For Operations interns: Availability of minimum 2-3 hours on weekends Transportation cost will be reimbursed Internship
- [Earth to canvas](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/earth-to-canvas/) - A one of a kind start to a beautiful day was when volunteers from Oath for Good decided to add color to the lives of the under-privileged children at Need Base India – Snehghar. Over 60 of the volunteers started the day by making over 200 seed balls–golf ball-sized mixture of soil, seeds and compost, which upon
- [Fundraising - A 21st century skill](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/fundraising-a-21st-century-skill/) - Asking for money is never easy, but it is still the most important need for supporting any cause. Without adequate funds coming in, it becomes quite difficult to achieve the desired impact for any social cause. One such goal is to raise funds for children who require scholarships, education. The current pandemic situation has taken
- [We won! Green Hackathon](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/green-hackathon/) - Three members from Bhumi's Eco-Champs team consisting of Vikas Malviya (Eco-Champs Content Co-ordinator ), Snigdha Goel (Eco-Champs Delhi Volunteer Leader), and Aakanksha Kumari ( Bhumi Employee) won the Green Hackathon 2021 organized by Youth for Sustainability over a span of October to December 2021 While 100 teams participated in the Hackathon, after several elimination rounds,
- [Volunteer Den: Akhila Hari](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-akhila/) - Get to know me! I co-manage an educational institute with my husband. We provide coaching for the CBSE curriculum to students and train them for external/competitive examinations. Your work profile at Bhumi: Becoming a volunteer at Bhumi was actually my first volunteering experience. I completed a tenure of 6 years with Bhumi which was stupendous.
- [Say Hello to HELO](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hello-to-helo/) - What was your favorite class in school? What did you like about it? Take a moment to think about it. Chances are you remember laughing a lot, having fun with your friends, and enjoying learning. That is what made it most memorable for you! However, our education system provides very few spaces that celebrate learning,
- [Centre of Excellence](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/centre-of-excellence/) - It was yet another flourishing day for Bhumi and our corporate partners CGI as we virtually launched the Centre Of Excellence, Youth Skill Training Programme under Skill-Ed at K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology (KSRCT). The virtual launch was scheduled on 73rd Republic Day of India, Jan 26, 2022, at 11.00 AM via Google Meet. The welcome
- [Bringing Fun Indoors](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bringing-fun-indoors/) - Children need a fine balance of indoor and outdoor games for their holistic development. Indoor games help children develop their fine motor skills and gather their focus. Interaction with peers teaches them how to handle success & failure and to be a team player. Bhumi Fellow Monika helped bring fun into her classroom by introducing
- [Is addiction to technology “disabling” children?](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tech-4-children/) - This article was published in The Hindu In School paper on 16th December 2021, titled “Take Control of Tech!” Harish’s exams are due next week but he is finding it hard to focus on his lessons. He feels restless and stressed. Thousands of kilometers away, Seema and her family members are all at home. She
- [Shifting Perspectives: Mental Health as Wellness and not Illness](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/shifting-perspectives/) - This article was published in The Hindu In School epaper on 19th November, 2021 “Mental health” has become a buzzword over the past year. What comes to your mind when you hear of the word “mental health”? Take a second to think about it. Chances are that you are thinking of depression or some kind
- [Collaboration - Aarambh India Initiative](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/aarambh/) - The Aarambh India Initiative of the NGO RATI Foundation was contacted by BHUMI NGO based in Tamil Nadu to conduct workshops with their staff and fellows on prevention of child sexual abuse, handling disclosures of sexual abuse, and protection of victims. The training engagement was divided into four online sessions of 2 hours each covering three modules: Module 1:
- [Gift A Scrap](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/gift-a-scrap/) - GIFT YOUR SCRAP, an initiative by volunteers of Bhumi within Hyderabad.The concept behind GIFT YOUR SCRAP is to fundraise through our household waste. Surprised!! yes, it is household waste. Every day tons of waste are generated from our household cleaning. This waste if not segregated properly becomes hazardous and pollutes our oceans, land, and overall,
- [Helping Chennai be Better Prepared for COVID](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/zoomrx-support/) - The second wave of COVID put tremendous pressure on India’s public health system. Bhumi’s COVID relief work is reviving the healthcare facilities with the support of its donors. With the benevolent support of Zoom Rx we donated medical equipment worth Rs 15 lakhs to the pediatric ward of Stanley Medical College Hospital, Chennai. The equipment
- [Skill-Ed: Assesment Model](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/skill-ed-assesment-model/) - In every classroom, some kids are eager to contribute and those who are afraid to do so. It can be challenging to pull students into discussions who are reluctant to offer their voices, whether they are shy, like thinking for a long time before contributing or simply having a terrible day. In Bhumi’s Skill-Ed programme,
- [Media4Change Team](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/media4change-team/) - “What does volunteering mean to you?” “How do you want to contribute?” “What causes are you passionate about?” These are questions that I constantly ask new volunteers who want to join the Media4Change team. Through my 1.5 years as a volunteer at Bhumi, an important realization has dawned on me – Volunteering is a multi-faceted
- [Skill-Ed: Training on Java Script by TCS volunteers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/training-by-tcs-volunteers/) - Bhumi’s Skill-Ed - the Need: As per the Indian Skill Report-20211, with 1.38 billion citizens, more than half is estimated to be below 26 years of age. This statistic is a reflection of the competition for employment in every industry. Especially in the rapidly growing technological world, the need for digital skills is growing along.
- [Children Retention and Enrollment during Covid Times in Bhumi Community Learning Centers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/children-retention/) - The problem UNESCO” estimates that 32 Crore students in India are affected due to COVID-19 school closures Children may dropout from the schools High chances for children to forget the skills/learnings from the past Solution At Bhumi, we identified the pressing need for quality education among the children from underprivileged families early on, and have
- [Virtual Fun Coding Class](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/virtual-fun-coding-class/) - “Having children learn coding at a young age prepares them for the future” Coding impacts our life and the future of technology in ways we are only beginning to understand. It has become an essential literacy in the digital age. Bhumi in collaboration with PayPal Volunteers came up with the idea of conducting a coding
- [Novus & Bhumi enable  holistic education spaces for children](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/novus-bhumi-enable-holistic-education-spaces-for-children/) - “Education is the most powerful weapon we can use to change the world” - Nelson Mandela There is strong evidence that high-quality infrastructure facilitates better instruction, improves student outcomes, and reduces dropout rates, among other benefits. A joyful and safe space ensures quality education. Novus Animal Nutrition India Private Limited commits to creating adequate facilities
- [COVID-19 has left thousands orphaned](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/covid-orphans/) - "The COVID-19 pandemic has emerged as a child rights crisis. Today in India, children are losing parents and caregivers to the virus, leaving them extremely vulnerable and without parental care" Yasmin Ali Haque, UNICEF's India representative What does the future hold in store for these vulnerable kids? Read below to know more about welfare measures
- [Volunteer Den: Bhargav Chandrababu](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-bhargav-chandrababu/) - *This Volunteer Den Series is specially curated as a part of our 15 Year Celebration #15YearsofBhumi and features the first 15 Torchbearer awardees of Bhumi Volunteers Awards TELL US A LITTLE ABOUT YOURSELF Hi, My name is Bhargav. I currently head the Marketing Technology department at FreshWorks, Chennai. My area of work relates to Global
- [The positive impacts of social and emotional learning](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/the-positive-impacts-of-social-and-emotional-learning/) - As human beings, we are always curious about the effects of our actions. We at the HELO Program are curious about the impacts of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL). How does introducing SEL to children at a young age impact their growth and define who they become? I am going to address this today with
- [Building Bridges](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/building-bridges/) - Being a teacher involves establishing a culture of trust - with your students, parents, and co-teachers. As a new teacher and a virtual stranger, I wondered if it would be possible for me to achieve this in a virtual environment. Looking back, I can visualize how nervous I was for something as simple as calling
- [Volunteer Den: Ajitesh Raj](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-ajitesh-raj/) - Get to know me ! I am an Engineer by qualification and a Lecturer by profession.Currently am working in Government Industrial Training Institute in Patna. I live in Danapur, Patna. My work in Bhumi My volunteering journey in Bhumi began in 2017 and since then have been Bhumian, volunteering and contributing towards transforming India. I
- [Volunteer Den: Abhishek Ramesh Kolhe](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-abhishek-ramesh-kolhe/) - Tell us a little about yourself! Hi, I am Abhishek Ramesh Kolhe. I am a BSC student at Fergusson College Pune (Maharashtra) currently pursuing my graduation in Geology. I have joined Bhumi 3 years back. About your work profile in Bhumi Currently, I am an ‘Ignite City Coordinator’ for Pune. I was volunteering in the
- [Climate Change Awareness Among Children](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/climate-change-awareness-among-children/) - What is Climate Change? Climate change is the average change in climatic conditions involving temperature and rainfall in a region over a long period of time. Global climate change refers to the changes in the average conditions over the entire Earth. It is caused by an accumulation of gases in the atmosphere which has the
- [IMPACT REPORT: RIGHT TO EDUCATION CAMPAIGN, TN- 2020-21](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/impact-report-right-to-education-campaign-tn-2020-21/) - Providing learning opportunities for all children, in an inclusive environment, is a collective responsibility of all. This has been articulated in the RTE Act, 2009 through the landmark provision 12 (1) (c), for admission of children from disadvantaged and economically weaker sections in private unaided schools. An estimated 1 lakh such free seats are available each
- [Helping children stay safe online](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/helping-children-stay-safe-online/) - Cybersecurity is of great concern to every individual. However, it is of even more concern to children and we need to take all precautionary measures to make sure our children are protected. The adults play an integral role in helping a child make the right choices and protect them from falling into the trap of
- [Volunteer Den - Jaffer Jamaludeen](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-jaffer-jamaludeen/) - Jamal has been volunteering with Bhumi since 2014 under PR and Communications, in Chennai. He has been a part of as many as 10 campaigns. Tell us a little about yourself! I’m a freelancing Graphic / Web Designer. My major interests are designing, programming and sports. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? It all
- [Volunteer Den: Himani Talati](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-himani-talati/) - Tell us a little bit about yourself I am a Computer Science engineering student. I love travelling and meeting new people. Apart from being an adventurist I am also a lover of books and very often you can find me tucked away in a corner of the local book shop with a good book and
- [Teaching during the unprecedented times- Journal Series of a Bhumi Fellow](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/teaching-during-the-unprecedented-times-journal-series-of-a-bhumi-fellow/) - Every child deserves every chance; No child should have their chances limited by poverty. Educational inequality and inaccessibility to education have been a persistent concern. Working towards addressing them during the normal times have itself posed serious challenges. Imagine, working to bridge the gaps in the educational system during the times of COVID-19. Since March,
- [Volunteer Den: Bharathy Ravichandran](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-bharathy-ravichandran/) - About yourself I am Bharathy Ravichandran, an engineering graduate working in IQUIA as a Product Developer. I’m passionate about coding and solving problems. I love socializing and meeting people and getting to know about their lives and culture. At present, I am studying for an MBA (part-time) in Technology Management. Work profile in Bhumi My
- [The Bright Side of the Pandemic – Virtual Tour for Children by Corporate Volunteers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/the-bright-side-of-the-pandemic-virtual-tour-for-children-by-corporate-volunteers/) - The optimist sees opportunity in every Difficulty! In today’s unprecedented situation, Time is the most valuable and sparse thing we have. Though the world and our routines/plans have come to a standstill, teams have been switching their approach to digital means and finding opportunity in every obstacle thrown. One such approach is the “Virtual Tour”
- [Changing Mindsets one SEL Workshop at a Time](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/changing-mindsets-one-sel-workshop-at-a-time/) - “The fondest memories of school are mostly the ones on the playground and with our friends”. This is something that all the teachers who attended Bhumi’s workshops on Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) shared with us. This very statement is pivotal in explaining the importance of SEL, especially in the current situation of a global
- [Celebrating Kindness](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/celebrating-kindness/) - On 4th of October, 2020 with the intent to seed the importance of volunteerism in our children’s minds, we celebrated Daan Utsav with the students of Odisha, Assam and Kolkata. Celebrated every year from October 2 to 8, #DaanUtsav is India’s biggest festival of giving during which people come together and perform acts of kindness
- [Transforming the Education System in India through the Bhumi Fellowship!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/transforming-the-education-system-in-india-through-the-bhumi-fellowship/) - Education System during the Ancient Times India during its ancient times was known for its illustrious history in quality holistic education and life beyond schooling. The famous “Gurukul System” – a form of education, focused on residential holistic schooling for the children developing their intelligence, critical thinking, a sense of discipline, intellect and mindfulness whilst
- [Rock n Rhythm! Nationwide Nakshatra - Dance Fest 2020](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/nakshatra-rock-n-roll/) - Believe you can and you’re half way there! The COVID-19 pandemic has brought in drastic changes in everyone’s routine and lifestyle causing distress/anxiety in most cases. Children especially, are affected due to school closures and not being able to connect with their circle of friends. Through this daunting situation, engaging in an any form of
- [Dance - the language of our souls](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/dance-the-language-of-our-souls/) - Hello readers, I am Megha from Bhumi's deStep (dance) project. I joined Bhumi so that I spend some meaningful time with children, and being a dancer, I thought what better way than to teach them some moves. I look forward to every minute that I spend dancing with these children. While dance is the language
- [Fractions speak louder than words](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/fractions-speak-louder-than-words/) - It was one of those stirring moments for the volunteers of our mathematics project in Pune on 25th July - 2020, as all their hard work for teaching Fractions was going to be tested in the form of an assessment for their students. Fractions can be tricky you see, both to teach and to learn.
- [Virtual Stepathon by Paypal Volunteers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/virtual-stepathon-by-paypal-volunteers/) - Stride with Pride to provide for the Low-income Communities during this Pandemic! Virtual Stepathon by PayPal Employee Volunteers! This temporary lockdown has had permanent effects on the less privileged and most vulnerable segment of the community – the daily wagers and the migrant workers. In discussions of the pandemic to date, their sufferings have only
- [Volunteer Den: Tanesha Agarwal](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-tanesha-agarwal/) - Hailing from the city of Joy, I always find happiness in little things of life. An artist whose thoughts are expressed in colours. Currently pursing my MBA in marketing, I am also a graphic designer and social media manger. Though an extrovert by nature who likes to network and connect with people, I equally like
- [Online Parent Teacher Meet](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/online-parent-teacher-meet/) - Parents-Tutor Meeting at Bhumi’s after School Community Centres “Together may we give our children the roots to grow and the wings to fly” UNESCO states India has the second biggest educational system in the world with children aged below fourteen comprising 28% of the population, 7.7 million teachers and 1.4 million schools. Parents aspire for
- [Celebrating Womanhood](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/celebrating-womanhood/) - Celebrating Womanhood! Educating the Girl Beneficiaries from Community Centres on Menstruation and Menstrual Hygiene A cross-sectional study was carried out using pre-tested proforma during the period of 1st June to 31th August 2017 by “National Centre for Biotechnology Information” in an urban slum area. Among the 100 adolescent girls, 72% were between 15 and 19 years. 27%
- [Nakshatra Online: Creativity amidst Crisis](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/nakshatra-online-creativity-amidst-crisis/) - Travail to Triumph! A Beam of Delight for Children from Shelter Homes to exhibit their flair during the COVID Pandemic Lockdown. The tough and testing times always have us on tip-toes in general to focus on activities and creativity that brings us a sense of excitement and peace. From young to old, it's been hard
- [E-Learning for Children from Urban Slum Communities](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/e-learning-for-children-from-urban-slum-communities/) - “The possibilities are endless when you have the right tools you need to learn” For thousands of the poverty-stricken children in urban slums, quality education is a distant dream. Quality Education for Slum Children aims to make this dream come true, bringing a significant upliftment in their lives. The Present Circumstance: The COVID-19 pandemic has
- [Volunteer Den: Kruthika Sambasivan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-kruthika-sambasivan/) - Hey, guys! I’m Shruthi, a 22 year old doing her Master’s in Business. Let me tell you a kutty (small) story about me. People who know me right now say Sruthi is a girl who is confident enough to do what she likes and go after opportunities when they pop up; she is a cheerful
- [Emotion management for young minds](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/emotion-management-for-young-minds/) - In association with the Justice and Hope NGO, we started classes in Sevalaya Boys and Girls Center Chennai on 23rd June 2020 between 10 am and 12 pm. We had four volunteers from "Justice and Hope" joining our volunteers - Sherin, Malathy, Kalpana and Anisha. We started the session with warm-up exercises and Zumba. Our volunteers then continued the
- [Why youth & youth leadership ?](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/why-youth-youth-leadership/) - Bhumi is a platform for the citizens of the country, who want to take an active role in contributing to civic issues around them. Why youth? While the demographics of India are constantly shifting, roughly a third of our population are children (
- [Covid Volunteering Guidelines](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/covid-volunteering-guidelines/) - Bhumi’s Guidelines for volunteering during the CoVid Pandemic Last updated on: June 19, 2020 Volunteering during Covid19 is not like volunteering during regular times. It is important to note a few requirements before you start volunteering. Ensure your safety and that of your family before you consider volunteering especially if you are living with anyone
- [Volunteer Den: Tanmay Sarkar](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-tanmay-sarkar/) - I have been volunteering with an NGO named Bhumi for more than 2 years. Although it's quite difficult to explain in words my journey of volunteering, I will try my best to brief my experience of volunteering with Bhumi NGO. If you are reading then please read it till the end. So, it all started
- [Social Emotional Learning - Journey 2019-20](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/social-emotional-learning-journey-2019-20/) - There is a lot of excitement and giggling as we enter a classroom. There are children trying out mouse masks. We see that there is a role play of a cat and mouse going on. When we quiz them, the children share their pearls of wisdom, “when we are out, we should listen attentively, see
- [Volunteer Den: Srijanie Banerjee](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-srijanie-banerjee/) - Tell us a little about yourself!I am Srijanie. I am pursuing my PHD in economics, working ardently for my research. Just like my name suggests, I am a very creative person who likes to indulge in painting and dancing. Dance is my escape from reality, a space for me to unleash my creativity and be
- [E-Lakshya : Corona diaries](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/e-lakshya-corona-diaries/) - Major world events are often an inflection point for innovation & this global lockdown, due to coronavirus is no different. At Bhumi, volunteers are engaged in brainstorming and coming up with ideas to continue igniting young minds through education. We have started exploring different online options to inculcate knowledge in this time of the pandemic,
- [Online Volunteer Meet- Corona diaries!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/online-volunteer-meet-corona-diaries/) - There is no easy way out of the virus, which has already had devastating consequences on people all over the world, and may get much worse in the months ahead. But if there is a silver lining in this crisis, it may be that the virus is forcing us to use the internet in ways it
- [Karuna During Corona](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/karuna-during-corona/) - A personal note from Bhumi's co-founder Dr.Prahalathan KK I hope you’re safe and well. This CoVid-19 pandemic has caused over 40 crore people to lose their livelihoods. And from the way things are projected to be, it is only going to get worse. As responsible citizens of the nation, we must come together in times
- [Quarnival: Optimism in a time of pandemic!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/quarnival-optimism-in-a-time-of-pandemic/) - The coronavirus pandemic has rattled the world and suddenly our routines have come to a pause. While adults find ways to engage themselves during this lockdown such as working from home, assignments, chores, workout, Netflix etc., it is a challenge for children to stay indoors (in this case, 17 days) and keeps them engaged especially
- [The Ignite torch is ablaze](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/the-ignite-torch-is-ablaze/) - January 12, 2020, marked the first step towards the planning of the first-ever Ignite Fest in Bhumi Bengaluru. Even though the event was a yearly affair for a few other cities, the event was yet to touch base in Bengaluru. A month gap between the previous events had affected the initial enthusiasm, nevertheless, the planning
- [Volunteering for Right to Education: Vimal](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteering-for-right-to-education-vimal/) - I am Vimal from Trichy, volunteered to spread the Right To Education awareness with Bhumi in my native place Trichy and my office location near Chengalpet in 2019. Team Bhumi trained me well, about the RTE content and supported throughout the process to create awareness, to get the data from parents and to file the
- [Volunteering for Right to Education: Veda](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteering-for-right-to-education-veda/) - Being a volunteer has always been an exciting role. We come across challenges, gain different experiences and not miss, meeting and getting to know more like-minded people is the most amazing aspect of volunteering. I would call it a lucky coincidence that I read about the RTE orientation and call for volunteers on Facebook and
- [A fest to celebrate learning & growth!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/a-fest-to-celebrate-learning-growth/) - Ignite Fest is Bhumi’s annual inter-shelter home event where children from our shelter homes display their learnings in interesting ways. Volunteers also organize different workshops to engage the children throughout the day. It's a culmination of all the efforts volunteers put in throughout the year to teach these children. Capabilities. Our Trichy team organized this
- [Early Childhood Education Programme at Anganwadis](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/early-childhood/) - A child’s early years are the foundation for children’s future development, often providing a strong base for lifelong learning and learning abilities including cognitive and social development. Designed by Indus Action, and implemented by Bhumi, the early childhood education programme focuses on preparing 3-5-year-old children, focussing not only on basic literacy skills but also on
- [Bhumians connect - Volunteering during COVID-19 | Minutes March 25, 2020](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bhumians-connect-200325/) - Participants: 78Duration: 90 minutesCities: Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Indore, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi, Patna, Pune and TrichyMode: Zoom With the current COVID-19 crisis that we are facing, Bhumi volunteers came together to discuss how Bhumi can bring solutions for the challenges that we see around us. The discussion started with a broader question: COVID-19 is
- [IncludEd: Education is every child's right](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/included-education-is-every-childs-right/) - “Inclusion is a right, not a privilege for a select few.” The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by United Nation member countries, specifically Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4, talks about inclusive and equitable quality education for all. Since inception, Bhumi has strived towards inclusive education through its various initiatives. Over the years, we have
- [Learning to facilitate thinking](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/learning-to-facilitate-thinking/) - “Everyone should learn how to programme a computer because it teaches you how to think” – Steve Jobs According to India 2018: A Reference Annual Book, “Good quality education is the foundation of new discoveries, new knowledge, innovation and entrepreneurship that trigger growth and prosperity of the individual as well as that of a nation.
- [Child Protection: Sensitising volunteers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/child-protection-sensitising-volunteers/) - Ignite, Bhumi’s supplementary education programme for underprivileged children impacts many children’s lives by imparting the skills needed to develop and contribute to society. However, intervention in certain areas like mental health and protection against abuse is limited. With the intention to address this gap, volunteers from the Mathematics project, along with facilitators from NIMHANS, organised a two-day workshop on Child
- [Teachers' Fest: Celebrating the Guru](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/teachers-fest-celebrating-the-guru/) - On Feb 29, 2020, Teachers' Fest was conducted for 37 teachers from Bhumi’s School Transformation Program. The objective was to ignite improved teaching practices through discussions, workshops, and immersive learning. Dr. R. Rajammal, a renowned teacher and recipient of the National Award for Teachers offered triggers on teaching with leadership principles and what great impact
- [Inspiring Change - Sree Ram Murali from Chennai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/inspiring-change-sriram-from-chennai/) - When we witness the metamorphosis of Bhumi’s once students, taught by our volunteers, now turning into volunteers themselves, we feel we are inching closer in the right direction towards our vision of an educated and thriving India. Sree Ram’s is an inspiring example of an individual’s will and passion to give back to the society
- [Applying Math to enable practical learning](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/applying-math-to-enable-practical-learning/) - Bhumi's Math program, for children from grades 1 to 5, helps understand basic concepts in Mathematics through innovative techniques. To increase the impact and effectiveness of teaching, to build an interest in the subject and not fear it, going by the traditional methods are not enough nor appealing. To bridge this gap, we teach through
- [Volunteer Den: Abhijit Roy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-abhijit-roy/) - Tell us a little about yourself!I am Abhijit Roy, Project Coordinator of Kanini (Computer), Kolkata. I am associated with Bhumi for more than eighteen months now. Professionally working as Assistant HR & Administrator in a manufacturing company, I like to contribute my time during the weekends in teaching computer to the kids. Apart from that,
- [Sarada Vidyalaya Model Primary School Parents Sports Meet 2020](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/sarada-vidyalaya-model-primary-school-parents-sports-meet-2020/) - The best predictor of student success is the extent to which families encourage learning at home and involve themselves in their child’s education. In low-income schools, where parents usually struggle to make a living and provide quality education to their children, this can be challenging. To engage parents in such situations, out of the box
- [Educating the heart](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/educating-the-heart/) - “Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all”- Aristotle Today a person’s success in society is largely measured by his education or wealth and little by the values he possesses or the good he has done to society. This starts right from a young age at homes, at educational institutions where
- [Storytelling: to a place far and new](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/storytelling-to-a-place-far-and-new/) - Most of us have grown up on stories narrated to us by our grandparents, parents and other elders in the family. They were the good old days when we would lie beside our grannies as they took us on fantasy journeys with their tales Stories have the power to take children to far & new places, introduce
- [Impact Report: Right to Education Campaign, TN- 2019](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/impact-report-right-to-education-campaign/) - The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act or Right to Education Act (RTE), describes the modalities of the importance of free and compulsory education for children between 6 and 14 in India under Article 21a of the Indian Constitution. India became one of 135 countries to make education a fundamental right of
- [Nakshatra with a difference for the specially-abled](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/nakshatra-with-a-difference-for-the-specially-abled/) - One of its kind initiatives, Nakshatra is Bhumi's annual inter-shelter home art, cultural, and sports talent fest for children to exhibit their talents and explore the potential in an atmosphere of healthy competition. Bhumi’s Bengaluru team decided to take the concept of Nakshatra a notch up by making it inclusive and organising Nakshatra Specials, a
- [The journey of an Eco-Champ volunteer](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/the-journey-of-an-eco-champ-volunteer/) - Eco-Champs is a volunteer-driven program of Bhumi, to inculcate eco-friendly habits among school-going children in their day-to-day life. The program is designed to encourage students to connect with the environment through various activities, which aim to instigate behavioral changes that emphasize the need for environmental preservation through eco-friendly, sustainable practices. Here is a vivid testimonial
- [Seeing is believing. Please Donate!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/seeing-is-believing-please-donate/) - India is home to a third of the world’s blind population. The country has about 12 million individuals with visual impairment against the global total of 39 million according to a report published by the National Programme for Control of Blindness (NPCB). The ability to render vision makes our eyes one of the most important
- [Volunteering for Inclusion](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteering-for-inclusion/) - Disability affects more than one billion people worldwide, according to the United Nations. Disability inclusion means understanding the relationship between the way people function and how they participate in society and making sure everybody has the same opportunities to participate in every aspect of life to the best of their abilities and desires. In alignment
- [Long Live, Mumbai!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/long-live-mumbai/) - Mumbai is a self-sustained system comprising various crucial networks. One network is that of the mangrove forests. Even though millions of Mumbaikars pass by mangroves daily, very little is known about the city’s few remaining mangroves. In Mumbai If you are around Bandra west, it is most definite that you will land up to spend
- [Integrating art into life skills](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/integrating-art-into-life-skills/) - Lakshya programme helps to enrich the lives of underprivileged children (mentees) through a caring relationship with a personal mentor who supports, encourages, and builds their self-confidence. It also enables children from classes 8 and above to complete the cycle of growth by guiding them to focus on a career of their choice or need. In
- [When teachers became students for a day!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/when-teachers-become-students-for-a-day/) - In the immortal words of Henry Brooks Adams, ‘Teachers affect eternity; no one can tell where their influence stops.’ - it is indeed true that a teacher sows the seeds of knowledge, sprinkles them with love, and patiently nurtures their growth to produce tomorrow’s dreams. Teaching is not just a noble profession, but also an
- [Volunteering with Lakshya](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteering-with-lakshya/) - People volunteer for various reasons. Some to gain experience, some for personal satisfaction and others to make society a better place to live in. Whatever reason be, it is this volunteering work that drives organisations like us to make a difference every day. Here is a story about one such volunteer. Shwetaa from Lakshya, Bhumi's life
- [Some differentiators that set us apart](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/some-differentiators-that-set-us-apart/) - Bhumi’s Transformational Education Programme at schools focuses on improving social-emotional development, strengthening teacher professional development, and leadership. In-school facilitators who work directly with the children, teachers, and headmasters work towards creating an ecosystem that will help the child thrive in a fearless learning environment. To inject structure and nurture excellence, we have adopted some best
- [Volunteering: a journey of togetherness and growth](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteering-a-journey-of-togetherness-and-growth/) - All Volunteers Meet (AVM) at Bhumi helps to bring all its volunteers from a certain project /city to one common platform where they can ideate, discuss and enjoy with each other. Volunteering for a single organisation, teaching the same subject, but at different locations with different types of kids, AVM becomes their meeting point. It helps
- [Learning from the experts: Eco-Champs visit Chennai's own Eden Garden](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/learning-from-the-experts-eco-champs-visit-chennais-own-eden-garden/) - Eco-Champs is one of the volunteer-driven programs in Bhumi. We in Eco-Champs believe in investing as much in our volunteers as in our children. Hence for their capacity building, we hold monthly training as well as organize field trips and workshops by external guests. Recently a visit to Jaswant Singh's garden in Mogappair, Chennai was
- [Super Teacher Workshop!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/super-teacher-workshop/) - We cannot underestimate the significance of teachers in our lives and in society. While passion for teaching cannot be learned, there are other skills and knowledge which can be developed and shared to improve as a teacher and impart better learning. Super Teacher Workshop is one such endeavour by Bhumi to help our budding teachers
- [Yantra: STEM learning for brighter futures](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/yantra-stem-learning-for-brighter-futures/) - Yantra, Bhumi’s Robotics project, started its journey in January 2015 when 30 children were selected for classes at Ramakrishna Mission Students Home in Chennai. With Belgium based NGO Dwengo as the knowledge partner, concepts were taught using the STEM (Science Technology Engineering Mathematics) methodology which stimulated the children’s interests even more. We could see that
- [Playing on-field for fun and exposure](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/playing-on-field-for-fun-and-exposure/) - We’re all storytellers. We tell stories to make a point, to imagine a possible future, to remind, to comfort & sometimes to inspire! Here is one such inspirational story from our Bengaluru team. One of our volunteers Budha enrolled 7 children from our sports project into “Ronaldo Football Club” for a tournament in October this
- [Stars on a Sunday morning!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/stars-on-a-sunday-morning/) - 29th September 2019 – Sunday, read the calendar. It was not just any other Sunday; perhaps, one of those very few (Sun)days we’d not have to do a quick ‘phone-grab’ to check the date! The morning of this oh-so-special Sunday witnessed the coming together of 503 kids from 18 shelters at the New Horizon College,
- [Visual learning to connect the dots](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/visual-learning-to-connect-the-dots/) - Rithika Ramesh, an enthusiastic marketer during the weekdays, and a volunteer during the weekends is a part of our English project in Chennai. She insists on the importance of visual learning for children and how it can help retention and engagement for the children. It helps them decode the lessons and imagine what's next! Here
- [Meet the Catalysts: Living truly up to their name!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/meet-the-catalysts-living-truly-up-to-their-name/) - The last few weeks have indeed been eventful for the Catalyse team of Bhumi Bengaluru. From indulging in the goodness of nature and greenery to being awe-inspired at the military heritage of our great nation, Team Catalyse – Bhumi Bengaluru had a lot of experiences on the platter! On 2nd November 2019, a Tree Plantation
- [Daan Utsav 2019 - Celebrations by Ignite, Schools](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/daan-utsav-2019-celebrations-by-ignite-schools/) - Daan Utsav 2019 was celebrated with a lot of excitement in all the schools where Bhumi has intervened for transformational endeavours. Here are some snippets from the children and teachers who participated. An aura of excitement and positivity sets in around the vicinity, as nine-year-old Priyadharshini, gets ready to talk. "On 5th October 2019, we
- [Volunteer Den: Sharanya Bharath](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-sharanya-bharath/) - At Bhumi, we realise that our volunteers are our strongest ambassadors. Their undying love for their volunteering experience brings them back to us every time they want to give back to the community. These engagements help us become stronger and spread the word about our work far & beyond. Here is one such story of
- [Curiosity translates into learning & passion](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/curiosity-translates-into-learning-passion/) - “The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.” — Helen Keller Read Aarti’s story to discover how you can make a difference and feed your passions through volunteering. I have been volunteering with Bhumi for a year and a half. As a college student when
- [Kindness, happiness and what not this Daan Utsav!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/kindness-happiness-and-what-not-this-daan-utsav/) - ‘From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.’ said Winston Churchill. True to his words, it is in giving that we receive – be it things, kindness, empathy, positivity, happiness and what not! The spirit of giving, though latent, is always abundant in children. We, at Bhumi,
- [Volunteer Den - Sanket Mendon](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-sanket-mendon/) - Tell us a little about yourself! I am a Consultant and technology evangelist for cloud and mobility solutions with Atos (Mumbai). As a person, I am quite reserved and prefer spending time with my family and a few close friends. On weekends, if not volunteering or coding, I prefer reading a good book, cook or
- [Aspirations for a greener future](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/aspirations-for-a-greener-future/) - Vijaylakshmi, one of Bhumi’s Eco Champ volunteers, fondly remembers her school days when she often wondered why were they being taught the story of King Ashoka planting trees. What was so great about an emperor planting trees that it was a part of the school curriculum for years? When I rewind the past for a
- [The goodness of engaging with nature: Children with special needs thoroughly enjoy!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/the-goodness-of-engaging-with-nature-children-with-special-needs-thoroughly-enjoy/) - Eco-Champs turned a fresh chapter as it joined hands with Chettinad Shrihari Vikasam School for children with special needs. When the Principal, Meena Chandrasekar shared her vision to have a zero-waste school campus and impart the learning to the 70-odd children with special needs, the Eco-Champs team sat down to brainstorm about a sensitive and
- [A thoughtful, sensitive, green birthday celebration!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/a-thoughtful-sensitive-green-birthday-celebration/) - At Bhumi, we have hundreds of stories about volunteering and the greater good - but this one is special! Last week we received an unusual letter, but the content of it left us craving for more! Mr Anandha celebrated his friend’s birthday with seedballs and Bhumi. He shared his awe-inspiring experience with us and we would
- [Celebrating India's unity and strength in communities: Part 2/2](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/celebrating-indias-unity-strength-in-communities-part-2-2/) - “Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.” On India’s 73rd Independence Day this year, incidentally also the day Bhumi was founded in 2006, we celebrated volunteering at three of our community centers with DXC employees. Allowing children to express themselves without any inhibitions is the essence of independence; and most often, providing them
- [Volunteering for the Right to Education](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteering-for-the-right-to-education/) - It was Venisha's birthday on September 26! Do you know who Venisha is? Today I can proudly share that she is the first child I got admitted to a school as part of my volunteering efforts for the Right to Education (RTE) awareness drive in 2017. In one of the field campaigns run for RTE
- [Bread, Butter and the Joy of Giving!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bread-butter-and-the-joy-of-giving/) - It rained joy, happiness & sandwiches on the streets of Karvenagar, Pune on the morning of 6th October! The day was filled with fun, food and an unwavering spirit to give back to the community! With smiles which shone brighter than the sun, more than 200+ volunteers from the Pune team, comprising students, corporate employees,
- [Reflecting on the past and the present to make the future better](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/reflecting-on-the-past-and-the-present-to-make-the-future-better/) - Bhumi is a volunteer-driven organisation and it’s essential that we connect periodically to keep us motivated, energised and in-sync. Ignite’s Mathematics Project in Bengaluru had organised a Center Coordinators (CC) Meet on September 21, 2019. Conceptualised during an earlier leadership workshop, the CC meeting turned out to be an amazing day for those present. It
- [Don't children deserve to be assessed in a way they like?](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/dont-children-deserve-to-be-assessed-in-a-way-they-like/) - The best scientific minds in the world is probably that of children - their imagination vibrant & their heart open with innocence. If you want to witness a natural display of a sense of wonder, just observe a child. Curious by nature, you can’t keep children from exploring as they try to comprehend their environment.
- [Bhumi awarded PayPal's Tech for Good grant](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bhumi-awarded-paypals-tech-for-good-grant/) - Bhumi, an organisation committed to educating the underprivileged, is thrilled to announce that we have been awarded a grant from PayPal’s Tech for Good Program. The grant was recommended by an employee at PayPal from its Chennai office, and it will be used to improve the learning centres Bhumi has set up in the urban
- [Seeding the thought through National Service Scheme (NSS)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/seeding-the-thought-through-national-service-scheme-nss/) - A half-day workshop for NSS campers (during the holidays) from one of our partner schools was conducted on September 25, 2019. Themed around Service to the Nation, the 25 students who had gathered spoke about two eminent personalities who have contributed in their own fields. They were also engaged in origami, games and skit through
- [The best therapist has fur and four legs!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/the-best-therapist-has-fur-and-four-legs/) - At Bhumi's Pune city chapter, one of the cardinal parts of Catalyse is Paws, where animal-lovers come together for the betterment of our furry friends. Events include animal adoption drives, cleaning and deworming animals, shelter visits, etc. and JEEVRAKSHA ANIMAL SHELTER VISIT is at the heart of our Paws team! Jeevraksha houses around 80 dogs,
- [Celebrating India's Unity & Strength in Communities: Part 1/2](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/celebrating-indias-unity-strength-in-communities/) - Our community learning centre at Moolakothalam (Old Washermanpet, Chennai, supported by our corporate partner L&T) celebrated Independence Day with 35 enthusiastic children and 20 equally participative parents! Drawing, oratory, and sports competitions kept the children's energy high, as the parents broke out of their comfort zone and played some basketball. For many, in their words,
- [Volunteer Den: Neha Singh](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-neha-singh/) - Tell us a little about yourself! I am a Security Consultant with IBM India (Bengaluru), I have spent five beautiful years with Bhumi! A volunteer from heart, I love to talk to new people which also makes me a great volunteer. I am complete foodie & a tea lover who likes to make new friends & believes in
- [Every child is an artist...](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/every-child-is-an-artist/) - Art, they say, is the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination. The human brain, in my opinion, models things in two ways: Rules and Arts. While the former is laid down to set the boundaries to human behaviors and actions, the latter has no boundaries; and in most fields of work, once
- [Investing in good TLMs is an investment in good teaching!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/investing-in-good-tlms-is-an-investment-in-good-teaching/) - Learning aids increase children’s understanding significantly and have an invaluable purpose in the classroom. But, if you think getting these is time-consuming and expensive, read on! Inspired by some of their teachers’ efforts in the classroom, children at one of our partner schools thought it wasn’t challenging to create a 3D model of an algebraic
- [Progressing towards being tech-savvy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tech-savvy-teachers/) - Teachers are seldom out of ideas. The textbook often confines them to a limited source of information. Enabling them to become tech-savvy makes their work easy, efficient and effective and leads to happier classrooms. Furthermore, creating access to the plethora of information out there improves learning outcomes. In an initiative to enable teachers to use
- [Honouring teachers for co-travelling!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/honouring-teachers-for-co-travelling/) - Did you ever have the courage? Did you ever have the confidence? Did you ever have the belief to succeed? These were not inherent traits in us but were sown by our teachers who had the belief and confidence in us. They not only teach us but lead us from darkness to light. Having said
- [Eye Donation: Myths & Facts](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/eye-donation-myths-facts/) - I have been working with individuals to break the myths around eye donation while encouraging them to do their bit. The most recent event was with the community volunteers of the Ignite programme in Chennai. We opened by asking everyone to close their eyes, look up and walk without bumping into each other. In no
- [Creating model schools through sustainable practices](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/creating-model-schools-through-sustainable-practices/) - A changemaker lives life in a way that writes history that cannot be denied or disputed. In a quest to find those changemakers, The Model School program by TIDE along with Bhumi enables children to lead sustainable lives, and to respect and fight for the conservation of Earth’s resources. The four-module programme, delivered to Grade
- [When a teacher decided to 'be the change'](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/when-a-teacher-decided-to-be-the-change/) - Recently one of our teachers from the School Transformation Program made a change in her classroom after experiencing a powerful practice in one of Bhumi's workshops. Shanthi, a teacher of Seva Samajam Nursery and Primary School says, “As a teacher, I want to concentrate on my children physically and mentally. The setup of a classroom
- [Give Back Day!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/give-back-day/) - “We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” ―Winston S. Churchill Noted and done by the members of our office in the form of Give Back Day. The third successful year of us having the Give Back day, collaborating with Bhumi, the NGO who helped and directed
- [Painting schools for improved learning](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/painting-schools-for-improved-learning/) - Schools that are clean, green, colourful, and welcoming ignite the love for learning in children. However, not every school is privileged to offer such a space. That is where Bhumi’s Ignite+ program comes in - as a bridge between the needy (low income & government schools) and the willing (corporate employees). Building as a Learning
- [Teaching children to experiment](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/teaching-children-to-experiment/) - "Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new"- Albert Einstein Little Einsteins Science (LES) focuses on children, from grades 6, 7 and 8, enhancing their knowledge in Science. To further the effectiveness of teaching and develop in children an interest to learn, adhering to traditional means of teaching will not suffice.
- [Volunteer Den: Md Danish, Kolkata](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-md-danish-kolkata/) - I have immense love for anything even closely related to food. All I need is a scrumptious breakfast to start the day, some lunch which is beyond delicious, and dinner that is able to make up for all the hardships of the day. Just like food, I am extremely passionate about whatever I choose to
- [Teachers as life-long learners](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/teachers-as-life-long-learners/) - "A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning." Teaching is probably the most rewarding and selfless career. Every moment inside a classroom gives a teacher an opportunity to influence children by spreading the gift of knowledge. But, being a good teacher is no easy feat; and the job
- [Making 'our' world more humane](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/making-our-world-more-humane/) - "Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened." Bhumi collaborates with organisations that have the expertise in areas such as environment, animal welfare, health, and sanitation, providing a platform for volunteers to take up causes linked to the Sustainable Development Goals The Blue Cross of India (BCI), established in 1959
- [Inspiring Change - Bhuvaneshwari from Chennai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/inspiring-change-bhuvaneshwari-from-chennai/) - “Within our dreams and aspirations, we find opportunities” In Bhumi’s quest towards a better future, there are some stories that inspire more than most. One such story is that of young Ms. Bhuvaneshwari, a tenacious girl who has benefitted from Bhumi’s scholarship programme for lesser privileged children. The daughter of a mason and a household helper,
- [Dream Big!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/dream-big/) - “Teaching children is an accomplishment; getting children excited about learning is an achievement”. Robert Meehans’ words resonate in every effort our volunteers take in giving children an experience they don’t get otherwise. Durga, Josewa and Kishore (children of grade 6 from MGR Nagar School who are part of Bhumi’s transformational education programme during weekends) took
- [Bonjour & Merci!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bonjour-merci/) - The sojourn of 11 volunteers from France... July was a month of cultural immersion for Bhumi when we had 11 youngsters from the Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Toulouse (INSA), France. As volunteers, they worked on improving the infrastructure at Olcott Memorial Higher Secondary School, one of our partner schools. They used Building as
- [Inspiring Change - Maran from Chennai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/an-identity-of-pride-and-hope/) - “I felt really proud when the teacher called my son a model student in front of his fellow classmates” ~ Maran’s Father I’m Maran, and I have been studying at Bhumi’s learning centre for the past three years. I joined the centre through a tutor who came to our home and explained about Bhumi’s after-school
- [Welcoming School Leaders!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/welcoming-school-leaders/) - 22 vibrant individuals from 11 schools participated in the School Leader Induction Workshop on August 16 in Chennai. This was a space for these HMs, AHMs and senior teachers to explore school leadership and outline a School Development Plan for their respective schools aligned to what they envision for their schools. The day started with
- [Volunteering Stories from Kolkata](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteering-stories-from-kolkata/) - "Di, what is your relationship with us? You are our big sister, right? ", demanded 13-year-old Ravi. Quite angrily. Now our volunteer, Shraddha, who had just refused chocolates that her students were trying to give her (to be polite), was stumped. The children of Saujatya Shelter Home for Boys had received chocolates and biscuits after a
- [Cycles of Change!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/cycles-of-change/) - Who else could benefit the most from cycles than children who walk 4-5kms to school every day? When FocusU Engage approached Bhumi to identify children in need of cycles, we knew exactly where to go - far from Chennai, away from the perks of having easy access to transportation - to children who walked over
- [Children's Day Out!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/childrens-day-out/) - "It's not a museum. It's not a place of artifacts; it's a place of ideas" Museums are caretakers of history that often provide memorable experiences. A museum visit is immersive and has the power to provoke a child’s imagination, introducing her to unknown worlds and subjects. Bhumi’s school transformation program recognises these benefits of introducing
- [Exploring the heritage of Chennai city](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/exploring-the-heritage-of-chennai-city/) - To break the confines of the classroom and dispel student passivity while making learning fun, we took 25 children from Lady Sivaswami Ayyar Girls Higher Secondary School, Mylapore on a Heritage Walk on Mount Road. Students were regaled with interesting stories about commercial establishments such as Chellarams, the Gove Building, LIC and Higginbothams which have
- [Acts of Giving: 'Pustak Aalaya'](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/acts-of-giving-pustak-aalaya/) - Daan Utsav is India’s ‘festival of giving’. Launched in 2009, the festival is celebrated every year, commencing on Gandhi Jayanti October 2 till October 8. From auto rickshaw drivers to CEOs, school children to celebrities, homemakers to opinion leaders and media personnel, millions of people from all walks of life come together during this week
- [Clean India Campaign: A joint effort of Bhumi & TikTok](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/clean-india-campaign-a-joint-effort-of-bhumi-tiktok/) - Bhumi, India’s largest independent and youth volunteer non-profit organisation, has collaborated with TikTok, the world's leading short video platform, to launch the #CleanIndia Campaign. The campaign aims to mobilise TikTok community to contribute to the Swachh Bharat Mission to achieve universal sanitation coverage and draw focus on it in the country. As part of the
- [deStep : Putting the right foot forward](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/destep-putting-the-right-foot-forward/) - Children have a natural tendency to move. Structuring this natural tendency, while channelising their energy and thoughts, is what we call dance. Dance facilitates imagination & can play an important part in a child’s holistic development, social life, and interpersonal relations. Children from humble backgrounds possess the intrinsic talent for such arts but do not
- [Careers : Manager, Operations](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-manager-operations/) - This vacancy is now closed Job Designation : Executive to Manager, Operations Location : Chennai Job Nature : Permanent Full-time The applicant will be handling wide variety of responsibilities ensuring operational excellence Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Manage Bhumi’s Joy to the World wish fulfilment programme: strategy, operations, managing volunteers Manage Bhumi’s
- [Storytelling for expression and language building](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/storytelling-for-expression-and-language-building/) - Is it possible to develop communication through storytelling? Yes, says Ms. Lalitha Thilak, a volunteer at Bhumi. A language is a tool that we use to shape our thoughts and feelings and storytelling is a technique that helps us explore language deeper. Through bi-weekly storytelling sessions at one of our schools, Lalitha works actively in
- [Sharing Circle: A feeling of oneness](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/sharing-circle-a-feeling-of-oneness/) - Bhumi’s School Transformation Programme supports low-income schools on their journey to becoming exemplary schools in their communities. This program enables School Leaders to be visionaries who create nurturing learning environments. One such practice is the sharing circle which aims at bringing together the teachers for a weekly interaction on topics of relevance - be it
- [Volunteer Den - Subitcha V](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-subitcha/) - Subitcha Venkatesh is currently pursuing B.E (II year) at K. Ramakrishnan College of Engineering. She is an artist and a classical dancer. My Journey with Bhumi I started volunteering for Daan Utsav when I was in grade 10. I also helped in raising funds through smile tickets for Nakshatra, Bhumi’s annual talent festival. After completing
- [Volunteer Den - Yashika Garg](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-yashika-garg/) - Yashika Garg is a test engineer by profession and she is associated with Bhumi’s Ignite programme. Bhumi – an Unforgettable Journey I love engaging myself in different genre activities, and that’s the push for my volunteering journey. This amazing journey started with attending an annual day function that Bhumi conducted as a volunteer. From there
- [Volunteer Den - Abhijath B](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-abhijath-b/) - Abhijath currently works in the Fifth Generations Technologies, Chennai and he is associated with Bhumi’s Catalyse programme. Bhumi - a family to cherish I got introduced to Bhumi by my friend Hitesh and started volunteering through RTE campaigns which sparked my interest in Civic initiatives. A couple of us were regular volunteers and actively participated
- [Careers: Data Analyst (Ignite)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-data-analyst-ignite/) - This vacancy is now closed Location: Chennai Job nature: Permanent-fulltime The person would be accountable for timeliness and quality of data generated within the organisation. He / she would be required to make regular follow-up with volunteers, coordinators & fellow employees across India and track key project related data. Primary responsibilities include but are not
- [Taare Maidaan Par… Nakshatra Sports 2019, Mumbai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/taare-maidaan-par-nakshatra-sports-2019-mumbai/) - When we look back at our childhood and run down that memory lane, what are the incidents that make us smile and fill our hearts with joy? It is the time spent with our friends, the games we played, the silly fights we had while playing football matches during monsoon and the number of window
- [Offering roots and wings](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/offering-roots-and-wings/) - When we take the educational framework across the world, subjects like Mathematics, Science, and technology are given utmost importance while subjects like Arts, dance and sports take a backseat. The quote by Mahatma Gandhi best explains how Education should be, “By education, I mean an all-round drawing of the best in child and man in
- [Volunteer Den - Rathika V](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-rathika-v/) - Rathika V is currently pursuing Masters degree in Human Resources and Organization development. Bhumi is a pillar of support for volunteers with dreams Volunteering with Bhumi helped me explore and enhance the interest that I have in teaching and the soft skills that is required for workplace. It has been a great learning experience where I discovered the
- [Volunteer Den - Niranjana Devi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-niranjana-devi/) - Niranjana Devi S is a post-graduate in Biotechnology. My journey with Bhumi will never end The biggest personal benefit for me from volunteering is my satisfaction and happiness when I help others. Bhumi gave me that opportunity to serve others in a significant manner. I have been in Bhumi for past 5 years. It’s really
- [Volunteer Den - Ashok Raj](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-ashok-raj/) - Ashok Raj is currently employed as a Design Engineer. Bhumi helps you kick start your dreams One of the things that I love about Bhumi is that it motivates you to get going. I have learnt to initiate projects and effectively showcase my ideas only to see them be transferred to actions soon after. The experience
- [Careers: Programme Associate (Environment, Catalyse)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-programme-associate-environment/) - This opening has been filled Job Title : Programme Associate (Environment, Catalyse) Location : Chennai Job nature : Permanent Full-time We are transforming India through volunteering, and we want to make volunteering a national habit. We are looking for someone passionate about promoting a strong culture of volunteerism and civic responsibility among citizens towards the
- [Volunteer Den - Simran Rathi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-simran-rathi/) - Simran is a final year Computer Science Engineering student at Sinhgad Institute's SKNCOE . Bhumi gave me wings Bhumi has given me a great group of friends and a greater opportunity to be a support in the lives of children. Bhumi is always open to ideas. The volunteer-coordinators encourage any idea, be it a small
- [Volunteer Den - Vijay Kumar](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-vijay-kumar/) - Vijay Kumar is a VFX technical director at Double Negative India Pvt Ltd. Bringing smiles with Bhumi Bhumi is full of happiness that brings joy to me every time I engage with their programmes. It is a kind of stress-buster for me. Being a volunteer for Dance programme, I learned a little bit of professional dance and
- [Volunteer Den - Shobana Govindarajan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-shobana-govindarajan/) - Shobana is currently pursuing Bachelors degree in Mathematics. She is a passionate photographer. Bhumi focuses on the future of our nation What I respect about Bhumi is that they are very clear in their vision. Their programmes concentrate on holistic development of children and adolescents. It is an honour to be part of such a
- [Volunteer Den - Sritha Murali](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-sritha-murali/) - Bhumi has taught me to push my limits and raise my bars.
- [VOLUNTEER DEN - HEENA TANGREE](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-heena-tangree/) - Heena has been volunteering with Bhumi since her college days. She now works at an IT company. Bhumi helped me push my boundaries and go forward Being an introvert, while also being a person who's the most comfortable among known surroundings, Bhumi has really helped me push the boundaries and increase my comfort zone. It
- [VOLUNTEER DEN - MEENAKSHI CHAUHAN](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-meenakshi-chauhan/) - is currently pursuing her Bachelors in Elementary Education from Delhi University. She is associated with the Bhumi’s Ignite programme. Bhumi’s weekend education programme offers a flexible learning space As a volunteer-teacher, it is only after being part of Bhumi I got such a flexible classroom. As a volunteer-teacher I have the power to give directions
- [Careers: Programme Manager (Catalyse)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-programme-manager-catalyse/) - This opening is now closed Job Description: Programme Manager (Catalyse) Location : Chennai Job nature: Permanent - Full time We are transforming India through volunteering, we want make volunteering a national habit. We are looking for someone passionate about promoting a strong culture of volunteerism and civic responsibility among citizens, especially corporate employees and youth The Manager (Catalyse)
- [Volunteer Den - Sriram Sampath](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-sriram-sampath/) - BHUMI - A treasure trove of ideas and perspectives I have volunteered with Bhumi for 4 years and 7 months in total. This was undoubtedly one of the best phases of my life. I became more open-minded, patient and socially conscious over the course of and post my volunteering stint. I learnt so much from
- [Nakshatra for Schools: A collaborative experience](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/nakshatra-for-schools-a-collaborative-experience/) - “Don't limit a child to your own learning for he was born in another time” Taking the cue from Rabindranath Tagore's words we decided to give Nakshatra (Bhumi’s annual talent festival) a makeover for the first ever Nakshatra for schools conducted on Feb 23, 2019 at Olcott Memorial School, Chennai Designed around Howard Gardner's Multiple
- [Volunteer Den - Shweta Tripathy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-shweta-tripathy/) - Bhumi was a beautiful journey where I learnt to be a giver My experience with Bhumi taught me to be unconditional. Kids gave me back immense love, which will always be a cherishing memory. I developed leadership quality from the roles and responsibilities I delivered at Bhumi. I am forever grateful to Bhumi for giving
- [Ignite Fest: Learning by doing](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/ignite-fest-learning-by-doing/) - “By education, I mean an all-round drawing of the best in child and man in body, mind, and spirit.” These words of Mahatma Gandhi were brought alive by Bhumi's young volunteers on Sunday, February 10 at the Ignite Fest in Chennai. Battling challenges that arise from the lack of understanding concepts, personal attention, and a
- [Volunteer Den - Vijayanand Rao](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-vijayanand-rao/) - Vijayanand has been a Bhumian, as well as TFI fellow. Read further to learn more about his enthralling experiences at both Bhumi and TFI. (Click here to know more about TFI fellowship) Bhumi is a world of experience … My decision to volunteer with Bhumi changed my life forever. Bhumi is a world of experience,
- [Volunteer Den: Sudeep Naik](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-sudeep-naik/) - Tell us a little about yourself! I am currently working at Bajaj Auto, Pune. At Bhumi, I am part of the City Support Team for 2018-19. I pursued a degree in Mechanical Engineering from College of Engineering Pune. Watching movies, trekking and photography are my hobbies. I am the recipient of United Nations’ Volunteer –
- [Eco-Champs Progress Update - Quarter 2 FY18](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/eco-champs-progress-update-quarter-2-fy18/) - An initiative of Bhumi to inculcate eco-friendly habits, which mainly involves waste segregation and waste reduction, among children in schools in their day-to-day life. The program is designed to encourage students to connect with the environment through various activities, which aim at inducing behavioural changes that stresses the need for environmental preservation through eco-friendly, sustainable
- [Volunteer Den - Vaishnavi Srinivasan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-vaishnavi-srinivasan/) - Vaishnavi has been a volunteer with Bhumi since 2007, currently leading the School Transformation Programme impacting over 5,000 children. Vaishnavi Srinivasan was one of the finalists at the iVolunteer Awards! Tell us a little about yourself!I volunteer full-time with Bhumi, and currently manage the whole school transformation programme. I enjoy connecting with people, travelling and
- [Volunteer Den - Shachi Bheda](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-shachi-bheda/) - Shachi has been a Bhumian, as well as a Teach for India (TFI) fellow. At Bhumi she has been awarded the Bhumi EARTH award in 2016 and 2018. Read further to learn more about her experiences at both Bhumi, as well as TFI. Tell us a little about yourself! I was born and brought up
- [Volunteer Den - Sarjun Hajathulla](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-sarjun-hajathulla/) - Sarjun has been volunteering with Bhumi for almost 4 years now. The HR Coordinator for Kanini in Bengaluru until last year, he still continues to volunteer with Bhumi. Tell us a little about yourself! Originally from Kumbakonam, Tamilnadu, I am currently working as a Design Engineer in Cyient Ltd, Bengaluru. How did volunteering with Bhumi
- [Volunteer Den - Subhashini Krishnan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-subhashini-krishnan/) - Subhashini has been volunteering with Bhumi for one and a half years now, and is currently the Project Coordinator for Speak Out, in Chennai. Tell us a little about yourself! I am a resident of Chennai. Currently a part of the Lead Bhumi in Chennai, I am a Biotechnology graduate who was working as a Research Assistant
- [Community Volunteers - Feedback Report](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/community-volunteers-feedback-report/) - Children growing up in slums experience a childhood with massive social problems associated with urban poverty. For most slum families, educating their children is the last thought on their minds. Every child up to the age of 14 is entitled to free schooling, but the schools they attend are poorly resourced and have low learning
- [Daan Utsav : Community Centres](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/daan-utsav-2018-communities/) - Daan Utsav, India’s festival of giving, also known as the Joy of Giving week, is celebrated every year from October 2-8. In 2017, over 60 lakh people across 200 cities participated in this event; this included over 1,000 companies, 1,000 NGOS and 1,100 events organised across the nation. We believe that enabling the spirit of giving
- [Volunteer Den - Sahil Ratra](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-sahil-ratra/) - Sahil has been a Bhumian, as well as a Teach for India (TFI) fellow. Read further to learn more about his experiences at both Bhumi, as well as TFI. Tell us a little about yourself! I was born and brought up in Chandigarh where I also pursued Engineering in Computer Science. I came to Bangalore
- [Reaching Out - The L&T Newsletter](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/reaching-out-lt-newsletter/) - We've come a long way in the last 12 years. We've grown as a team and Bhumi has always strived to do more and more. L&T joined hands with Bhumi in educating children from underprivileged backgrounds, across 15 different slums. Bhumi was also featured in their newsletter 'Reaching Out'. This is another milestone on the path of
- [Careers: Management Executive - Events](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-management-executive-events/) - This opening is now closed Management Executive - Events | Chennai Job nature: Permanent Full-time Will coordinate operational activities of Bhumi events; build relationships with vendors and authorities.; Will work collaboratively with other members of the respective Event team, including employees, volunteers, and partners, to accomplish overall organisational objectives and priorities. Primary responsibilities include but
- [Careers: Project Manager - Events](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-project-manager-events/) - This opening is now closed Project Manager – Events | Chennai Job nature: Permanent Full-time Will champion operational activities of Bhumi events; build relationships with vendors and authorities; Will work collaboratively with other members of the respective event team, including employees, volunteers, and partners, to accomplish overall organisational objectives and priorities. Primary responsibilities include but
- [Careers: Sales Executive](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-sales-executive/) - CLOSED Executive- Institutional Sales | Chennai Job nature: Permanent Full-time Sales/Business development focussed on increasing participation for Bhumi and other sporting events. Should be willing to travel extensively within the city and work based on targets. Primary responsibilities and expectations include but are not limited to: Meets potential participants for Bhumi Sporting events for business
- [Careers: Programme Manager (Right to Education)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/programme-manager-right-to-education/) - This opening has been filled Programme Manager (Right to Education) | Chennai Job nature : Permanent Full-time / Five month contract full-time You will be in-charge of implementing sec 12(1)(c) of the Right to Education act across the state of Tamil Nadu, increasing fill rates and improving efficiency of implementation with or without official government
- [CAREERS: Programme Manager – Ignite, Communities](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/programme-manager-ignite-communities/) - This opening has been filled. Programme Manager – Ignite, Communities | Chennai Job nature : Permanent Full-time Position: The Manager (Ignite) is responsible for managing, coaching and developing the team to ensure efficient and smooth functioning of all learning centres in slum communities. He/she will have to work closely with employees, funding agencies and the community.
- [The Facilitator Feature](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/the-facilitator-feature/) - A facilitator of the School Transformation Programme at Bhumi is a change facilitator who works directly with children, teachers and school leaders, and indirectly with school processes and structures. S/he plays the role of a guide, a mentor and a friend to the children, and always has the fervor to learn. This is what our
- [Run for Bhumi - Tata Mumbai Marathon 2019](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tmm2019/) - Run for Bhumi at the Tata Mumbai Marathon (TMM) to be held on January 20, 2019 Register as an individual or as a corporate team (Teams of 15 – 200) to get your BIB! Categories: Full Marathon | Half Marathon (Timed/Untimed) | 10K Run | Dream Run | Senior Citizens Run | Champions with Disability
- [Impact Assessment Report for 2017 - 2018](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/communities-impact-report-2017-18/) - Transformational Education in Slum Communities of Chennai Children growing up in slums experience a childhood with massive social problems associated with urban poverty. For most slum families, educating their children is the last thought on their minds. Every child up to the age of 14 is entitled to free schooling, but the government schools they
- [Volunteer Den - Kiran Jeevabharathi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteerden-kiran-jeevabharathi/) - Kiran has been volunteering with Bhumi since 2015 as part of the Little Einstein Mathematics project. Tell us a little bit about yourself! I work as a Senior Software Engineer in Triad Software Pvt. Ltd. I joined Bhumi officially in 2015, and am currently a part of the Little Einstein Project. My aim is to
- [Volunteer Den - Prakash R](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteerden-prakash-r/) - Prakash has been volunteering with Bhumi for the past 3 years as part of the Yantra project, currently on the national support team. Tell us a little about yourself! I’m a system engineer at TCS Research & Innovation with a B.E. in Electronics and Communication from Sairam Engineering College. My hobbies are playing basketball and
- [Swept with Joy - One about Teacher's day](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/teachers-day-2018/) - "Teaching is the most influential profession in the world. Teachers are known to shape young minds; and one’s existence in this world is questionable without possessing knowledge. Teachers also imparts good values in children and turns them into responsible citizens. A facilitator like me should be a good teacher and a guide who pulls every
- [An ode to Bhumi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/ode-to-bhumi/) - This tamizh poetry on Bhumi was articulately written by Praveen Vijins, Facilitator from Bhumi's Whole School Transformation programme. This poem is roughly translated below for reference: "Congregating youth who tossed around as useless, imparting self confidence, urge them to sweat-out, and make them shine as glittering stars. Travelling beyond boundaries, looking out for youth, teaching
- [VOLUNTEER DEN - RONIL BHAN](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-ronil/) - Ronil has been volunteering with Bhumi since 2015, currently leading the Little Einstein Science Project nationally. Tell us a little about yourself! I am a hard working and enthusiastic individual who loves to volunteer. I have been volunteering for over six years now and was introduced to volunteering back in college. I feel education
- [VOLUNTEER DEN - SUDHAN KALAISELVAN](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-sudhan-kalaiselvan/) - Sudhan has been volunteering with Bhumi since 2016 and is currently the regional lead for REFRESH Project. Tell us a little about yourself! Hailing from Erode, a city in central Tamil Nadu, I had my graduation from MIT, Anna University and currently working as an Associate consultant in a Pharma-based company. Life has many
- [VOLUNTEER DEN - HARISH ANANTH R](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-harish/) - Harish Ananth has been volunteering with Bhumi since 2014 and currently leads REFRESH team nationally. Tell us a little about yourself! I am a happy go lucky positive person who is trying to balance the negativity in the space by spreading positive vibes. I love to eat, travel, explore and live in the present;
- [VOLUNTEER DEN - MADHURA SHANTHINI](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-madhura-shanthini/) - Project in Bhumi: Refresh City/State: Chennai/Tamil Nadu Volunteering Period: From 2015 to current period Tell us a little about yourself: Since I couldn't flee the world and become a minion, I became a student of a commerce+law integrated course. I love getting to know new people, and reading little bites of literature. How did volunteering with
- [RUN FOR BHUMI – AIRTEL DELHI HALF MARATHON 2018](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/adhm2018/) - Bhumi is delighted to announce about the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon! Every year thousands of people participate in marathons. Some of them run for fun, some for fitness, and others for causes close to their hearts. This year, let’s run for the future of India – for the education of underprivileged children supported by
- [Run for Bhumi - Airtel Hyderabad Marathon 2018 - Charity Bibs](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/ahm2018/) - Run for Bhumi at Airtel Hyderabad Marathon 2018 Register now to get your BIB! Contribute for a good cause. Categories: 5 KM | 10 KM | Half Marathon 21.1 KM | Full Marathon 42.2 KM Limited slots available and fast running out. Click below to get your charity bib right away! [maxbutton id="1" url="blogs.bhumi.ngo/ahm2018" text="Get
- [Volunteer Den - Afreen Zaman](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-afreen-zaman/) - Project in Bhumi: LEM, Refresh, PR and Overall City/State: Kolkata, West Bengal Volunteering period: From 2014 - To 2017 No. of campaigns taken part in: Over 30 Tell us a little about yourself: Trait Sagittarian How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? I was looking for volunteering opportunities during my final year of college. I attended the
- [Volunteer Den -  Shreya Sachika](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-shreya-sachika/) - Project in Bhumi: Kanini City/State: Kolkata, West Bengal Volunteering period: From 2016 to current period No. of campaigns taken part in: About 8-9 Tell us a little about yourself! I am a second year student doing graduation in B.com (Hons) from JD Birla Institute, Kolkata while I am doing my Cost and works Accounting on
- [Volunteer Den - Neha Singal](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-neha-singal/) - Project in Bhumi: City-Coordinator City/State: KOLKATA Volunteering period: From 2016 to current period No. of campaigns taken part in: More than 10 Tell us a little about yourself! As a person I am always creative in whatever I do. As a mother, I let my son learn from his mistakes every time he fails. I have
- [Volunteer Den - Deepanjan Mukherjee](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-deepanjan-mukherjee/) - Project in Bhumi: Catalyse City/State: Kolkata, West Bengal Volunteering period: From January 7, 2017 to current period No. of campaigns taken part in: Coordinated 41 events in the academic year 2017-2018, Joy to the world, Bhumi India Run - 2017, DaanUtsav and CarniVol Tell us a little about yourself! I am a B.com Graduate who took admission in
- [Ignite NSTs Forum - MoM [June 24 2018]](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/ignite-nsts-forum-mom-24june-2018/) - Location: Bhumi Office Time: 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM Attendees: BST: Prahalathan, Ganapathy CST: Ajin M (Chennai), Jeyakannan (Chennai), Neha Singhal (Kolkata), Sai (Chennai), Santhosh M (Chennai), Sritha (Bengaluru), Sudeep Naik (Pune), Sanjay (Kolkata) NST: Aravind Manivannan (LES), Harish Ananth (Refresh), Sudhan (Refresh - Chennai) National Change Drivers: Akshay (Lakshay), Satheesh (LEM & SPO), Joshua
- [Volunteer Den - Gagandeep Singh](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-gagandeep-singh/) - Project in Bhumi: Speak out/ ride for a cause City/State: Bengaluru/ Karnataka Volunteering period: From 2016 to current period No. of rides taken part in: No. of rides taken part in: 2 Tell us a little about yourself! I am currently pursuing BSW (Bachelor of Social Work). I chose Social Work because I have always wanted
- [Volunteer Den - Karthick A N](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-karthick-a-n/) - Project in Bhumi: Kanini and Ride for a cause City/State: Bengaluru, Karnataka Volunteering Period: From 2016 to Current period No. of rides taken part in: 7 Tell us a little about yourself! I like teaching and I take active part in social activities which I feel will bring changes in our society and country. How did volunteering
- [Impact assessment study - Ignite Community Centres 2018](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/impact-communities-2018/) - A study was conducted by one of the major donors across 15 Bhumi community centres in Chennai. The focus was on understanding whether the students and parents were benefited from our Ignite study centres, and to decide whether any improvements can be made with regard to it. For the study, children from each centre -
- [Executive Assistant to the Executive Director](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/ea-to-the-executive-director/) - Please note: This vacancy is NOT open as a suitable candidate was hired for this position. Job Description: Executive Assistant to the Executive Director Location: Chennai Job nature: Permanent Full-Time The person will work closely with the Executive Director and shall provide executive support in a one to one working relationship. The person will act
- [Impact of School transformation program 2017-18](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/impact-of-school-transformation-2017-18/) - We at Bhumi strive towards providing holistic education and sustainable livelihoods for all. With over 12 years’ experience in handling classes at shelter homes, we have recently forayed into urban slum communities and low-income schools; for we believe education must prepare a child to become a well-rounded adult by tuning to each child’s unique needs
- [Volunteer Den - NIRANJANA DEVI.S](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-niranjana-devi-s/) - Project in Bhumi: Catalyse - Right to Education (RTE) City/State: Chennai/TamilNadu Volunteering period: From July 2017 to current period No. of campaigns taken part in: 5 Tell us a little about yourself! I am an M.Sc graduate from Kalpakkam volunteering in RTE with Bhumi. My intention is to spread awareness on RTE so that people
- [Volunteer Den - Deepa Sivaprakasam](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-deepa-sivaprakasam/) - Project in Bhumi: Catalyse - Right to Education (RTE) City/State: Chennai/ TamilNadu Volunteering period: From July 2017 to Current Period No. of campaigns taken part in: 5 Tell us a little about yourself! I am an Independent woman. I believe that happiness comes from within and it cannot be borrowed or lent. So I exude
- [Volunteer Den - Amuthasanthi A](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-amuthasanthi/) - Project in Bhumi: Right to Education (RTE) City/State: Chennai/TamilNadu Volunteering Period: From January 2017 - Present Tell us a little about yourself! I am a nurse by profession and I am passionate about it, as it is in my nature to help and care for others. I have an interest in arts too. How did volunteering
- [Careers: Programme Lead (Catalyse)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-lead-catalyse/) - Requirement Closed Job Description: Programme Lead Catalyse Location: Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune, New Delhi, Kolkata Job Nature: Permanent Full-time Promote a strong culture of volunteerism and civic responsibility among citizens, especially corporate employees and youth. The Programme Lead (Catalyse) will be responsible for day to day execution of all civic initiatives in their respective city.
- [Volunteer to lead the Bhumi chapter in Coimbatore](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/coimbatorev/) - Bhumi is happy to announce the re-launch of Bhumi's Coimbatore chapter. Sign up here to volunteer in Coimbatore
- [Bhumi - Daan Utsav Internship, 2018](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/du-internship-2018/) - 2018 will be the tenth year of Daan Utsav also known as Joy of Giving week, which is celebrated in India every year from October 2-8. A platform that brings together people from different walks of life and unites them in the act of giving. In 2017, over 60 lakh people across 200 cities participated
- [Careers: Manager - School Transformation Programme](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-manager-stp/) - This opening has been filled. Job Description: Manager – School Transformation Programme Location: Chennai Job nature: Permanent Full-Time Bhumi’s School Transformation Programme aims to improve the quality of education at low-income schools. By leveraging technology, children will have access to individualised content and will learn in a fearless, peer-supported environment; while the capacity of
- [Volunteer Den - Kanika Bhatia ](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-kanika-bhatia/) - Project in Bhumi:Ride for a cause Volunteering period: from 6 June, 2018 - present No. of rides taken part in: 4 Tell us a little about yourself! I am Kanika Bhatia, a second year student of Christ University, pursuing BBA Hons. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? I started in June 2018 with an orientation,upnext came
- [Volunteer Den - Lakshmi N](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-lakshmi-n/) - Project in Bhumi: Riding for a cause Volunteering period: 12/2017 to current Number of rides taken part in: 4 Tell us about yourself: I am Lakshmi N. I have completed B.E in Aeronautics and currently working as an Application Engineer in Contravolts Infotech Pvt. Ltd. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? I came to know about Bhumi
- [Careers: HR – Volunteer Manager](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-hr-volunteer-manager/) - Job Description: HR – Volunteer Manager (Full Time) Location: Chennai Job nature: Permanent Full-Time The applicant would be responsible for the volunteer management nationally. He/she will have to interact/work with coordinators, volunteers and other Bhumians to ensure the organisational goals for volunteers are met. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Plan and
- [Vishakapatnam - Volunteer Meet - May 5, 2018 @ Vizag](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/vizag/) - Bhumi kicked off in Vizag on May 5, 2018, to join the team register in the form below
- [An amusing volunteering experience at a dog shelter ...](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-tales-apr2018/) - As I was mentally preparing myself to spend another mundane weekend giggling away at doggie memes on 9gag, something more interesting came along - an opportunity to volunteer for a camp at one dog shelter home. This was a chance for self-proclaimed dog lover like me to actually prove myself in the canine community. So
- [Careers: Curriculum Manager (IGNITE)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-curriculum-manager/) - This opening has been filled Job Description: Curriculum Manager (IGNITE) Location: Chennai Job Nature: Permanent Full-time IGNITE is Bhumi’s supplementary education program where we strive towards bridging the educational gap through three models: through volunteers at orphanages during weekends since 2006 at low-income (private and government) schools with development support for teachers since 2016 STEM
- [Volunteer Den - Jeyanth Kanagaraju](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-jeyanth-kanagaraju/) - Project in Bhumi : Catalyse - Riding for a Cause, and Refresh Volunteering period : 07/17 - present No. of rides taken part in : 7 rides Tell us a little about yourself : I am from Tamil Nadu, currently living in Bengaluru. I am working in Oligarcy Software Services as Web Developer. I like to watch movies
- [Igniting the potential within …](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/ignite-fest-2018/) - There is no one perfect way to make formal-education more effective and interesting. Bhumi volunteers have made sure that our children appreciate what they learn, through their practical teaching methods and radical education fests. A pole-star in Bhumi’s Ignite education programme is the Ignite Fest, an annual inter-shelter home education fest conducted in Chennai. At Ignite
- [Volunteer Den - Sheethal  D](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/sheethal-d/) - Project in Bhumi: de Step (Dance programme) and Riding for a cause (Cycling event for social welfare) Volunteering period: 1/6/2017 - present City/State: Bengaluru / Karnataka Tell us a little about yourself! I work in Wipro as a test engineer and I am also pursuing M.Tech. I love playing cricket for my office team. How did volunteering
- [Ockhi Cyclone - Relief measures](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/ockhi-cyclone-relief/) - When the Cyclone leaves not just traces of disaster but also a ray of hope … December 2017, yet another time when nature has proved its power and unpredictability. Heavy rains with squally winds lashed Kanyakumari district, uprooting scores of trees and affecting normal life. It left no stone unturned to grab the city into
- [Volunteer Den - Santhosh Lakshmi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-santhosh-lakshmi/) - Project in Bhumi: Enhanced Leadership Development Programme (ELDP) City/State: Chennai / Tamil Nadu Volunteering period: 2010-2011 and from Dec 2016 - present Tell us a little about yourself! I am a happy mom, and a volunteer at Bhumi trying to achieve perfection in what I do. I am a big foodie too! How did volunteering with
- [Volunteer Den - Mazharul Haque](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-mazharul-haque/) - Project in Bhumi: Little Einsteins - Mathematics City/State: Tiruchirappalli/Tamilnadu Volunteering period: 02/2014– current Tell us a little about yourself! I am doing Under Graduation (Engineering) in Indra Ganesan College of Engineering. I am volunteering at Bhumi for the past three years. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? (Including beginning, which project you volunteered for)?
- [Experiences and sentiments shaped with words from hearts](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/wipro-volunteer-poem/) - Mr. Tanvir, a Wipro volunteer for our Joy To The World programme, shares his heart through a gripping poem. Travel through his innermost sentiments ... Ye mere dil ke Ehsaash hai, bas ek Zubani mat samjhna... ye un baccho ki haqeeqat hai, ise koi kahani mat samjhna.. dekh un bachho ko aksar rota h ye
- [Internship Applications Open for CarniVol - Festival of Volunteering](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/carnivol-intern/) - CarniVol, Bhumi’s Festival of Volunteering, is celebrated to unleash the power of volunteering with fellow friends and family members. This annual Bhumi’s event is conducted every year from March 24 to April 2. Volunteers pick a cause of their choice and celebrate it by conducting series of social welfare activities throughout the week. CarniVol Intern Primary Responsibilities
- [Volunteer Den - Abhilash Srivastava](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-abhilash-srivastava/) - Project in Bhumi: Catalyse City/State: Delhi-NCR Tell us a little about yourself! I am working in MediaAgility. Recently graduated from Amity University, Noida. I love managing Events. My journey with Bhumi started around two years back. I feel that Bhumi has provided me a platform to do something to the society. How did volunteering with
- [Volunteer Den - Arjun Vignesh K](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-arjun-vignesh/) - Project in Bhumi: Little Einsteins - Mathematics City/State: Trichy / Tamil Nadu Tell us a little about yourself! Having filled my life with the serenity of Srivilliputhur till teenage, I moved to Tiruchirapalli, exploring a new life of possibilities - the first being engineering. It was during this time when I found Bhumi and
- [Parichay - For a safe childhood](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/parichay/) - Parichay is a project initiated by Bhumi's Delhi volunteers as part of the Catalyse programme to spread awareness among children about child abuse and how they should counter such situations. Under this initiative, the volunteers conduct sessions on preventing child abuse at different schools and shelter homes. Currently, sessions are being conducted for children in
- [Volunteer Den - Himanshu Khatri](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-himanshu-khatri/) - Project in Bhumi: Kanini City: Delhi Tell us a little about yourself! I am just another inquisitive and empathetic human being who has hopes and dreams to make something of his life. I study Aerospace Engineering and aspire to be like Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? (Including beginning, which project
- [Volunteer Den - Kocherlakota Sri Deepti](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/kocherlakota-sri-deepti/) - Project in Bhumi: Ignite - Arts City/State: Bangalore, Karnataka Tell us a little about yourself! I am a happy-go- lucky girl who loves to sing, laugh and make new friends. I am a HR by profession and an avid movie buff by choice. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? (Including beginning, which project you volunteered
- [Bhumi - First Volunteers Meet](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/up/) - Bhumi kicked off in Allahabad, Kanpur & Lucknow on Jan 13,14, 2018, to join the team register in the form below
- [Volunteer Den - Venu Avinash](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-venu-avinash/) - Project in Bhumi: Lakshya City/State: Trichy, Tamilnadu Tell us a little about yourself! I’m an engineering graduate. I’m a simple and easy going person who loves to watch cartoons, movies, play video games & sometimes football. Reading biographies, auto biographies and adventurous stories is my hobby. I like to travel and explore new places. How
- [Volunteer Den - Lijo Philip Raj](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-lijo-philip-raj/) - Project in Bhumi: Little Einsteins, Science City: Mumbai Volunteering period: 2014 onwards Tell us a little about yourself! I have been volunteering with Bhumi for almost 4 years. I love to play cricket and am a good cook too. I work with Deloitte and in my leisure time, I spend time with my fellow Bhumians in Mumbai. Ardent
- [An ignited mind, igniting many more ...](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/ingited-mind/) - In the ongoing journey to achieve quality education for all children, Bhumi volunteers have enjoyed many proud moments. One such moment of success was experienced by Bhumi Delhi volunteers recently when one of their students started educating other children in his hometown, joining a group of volunteers there. Also, the child has emphasised on the
- [Volunteer Den - Hanika Arora](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-hanika-arora/) - Project in Bhumi: Nakshatra Reach Out (Arts, Dance and Sports) City: Bangalore Volunteering period: June 2013 - current Tell us a little about yourself! Eager to experiment in life when it comes to food, travel, and professional skills. I am an IT professional. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? After I shifted to Bangalore I was
- [Careers: Lead, Content and Training (IGNITE – Shelter Homes)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-content-training-lead/) - CLOSED Job Description: Lead, Content and Training (English) (IGNITE – Shelter Homes) Location: Chennai Job Nature: Permanent Full-time IGNITE is Bhumi’s supplementary education program where we strive towards bridging the edu-gap through multiple models. Right from volunteers who teach kids over the weekend to part time tutors who teach kids over the weekdays, multiple highly
- [Careers: Manager - Human Resources](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-manager-hr/) - (Vacancy for this position is closed as we have already hired a suitable candidate). Job Title: Manager – Employee HR Location: Chennai Job nature: Permanent, Full-time Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: managing recruitment of employees end to end in coordination with functional managers establishing a recruiting, testing, and interviewing process managing and driving the goal
- [Internship applications open for India@75 National Volunteering Week](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/nvw-intern/) - Applications for internship at Bhumi for the India@75 National Volunteering Week are open now. Bhumi has partnered with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for India@75 National Volunteering Week (NVW) observed from 18 to 24 January every year since 2014. The objective is to provide every Indian an opportunity to engage with nation building exercise by
- [Careers: Training Lead (Community Programme)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-training-lead-community/) - CLOSED Job Description: Training Lead (Community Programme) Location: Chennai Job Nature: Permanent Full-time The lead will be responsible for all the training and support provided to the associates and the tutors. He/she will work closely with the associates, programme manager who will manage the associates and the overall operations of the project. He/she will also
- [Book donation campaign in Delhi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/delhi-books/) - Your books have the power to positively impact our society ... Bhumi Delhi volunteers have started a book donation campaign in Delhi NCR. Books collected will be donated or used to set up the library at shelter homes. Each one of you can support our cause by taking part in the campaign. Collect books from
- [Volunteer Den - Madhumita Raghavan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-madhumita-raghavan/) - Project in Bhumi: Speak Out City: Bengaluru Volunteering period: Jun 2014- current Tell us a little about yourself! I’m a Chennai girl who spent my childhood in Dubai, now a graduate in Computer Science and Engineering. I enjoy teaching and love reading. I am a dreamer and thinker. Once I set my mind on something,
- [Kannan, a child from Bhumi’s shelter home, wins third prize in ‘Dance Chennai Dance’](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/dance-victory-de-step/) - Every child enjoys a special talent – be it technical or artistic. Bearing this in mind, Bhumi’s Ignite programme for underprivileged children has evolved to encapsulate not just academics but arts too. Ignite’s very purpose and value was recently grounded further by one of our children in Chennai. Kannan, a class 7 student from ICCW
- [Volunteer Den - Lakhbir Kaur](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-lakhbir-kaur/) - Project in Bhumi: Spark (Community education centres) City: Delhi NCR Volunteering period: Jan 2016 onwards Tell us a little about yourself! I am an IT professional. Books are my love and I write sometimes. I joined Bhumi in 2016. I feel education is the most important entity to nurture humanity and develop society. How did volunteering
- [Volunteer Den - Maria Philip](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-maria-philip/) - Project in Bhumi: Artoons City: Chennai Volunteering period: February 2017 onwards Tell us a little about yourself! I’m Maria, a native of Kochi, Kerala, currently doing 2nd year UG in English at Madras Christian College. I stay at Tambaram, and it’s my second year in Chennai and I’m totally loving it. How did volunteering with Bhumi
- [Bhubaneswar - Volunteer Meet, Nov 5, 2017](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bhubaneswar/) - Bhumi kicked off in Bhubaneswar on Nov 5, 2017, to join the team register in the form below
- [Careers: City Manager, Mumbai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-city-manager-mumbai/) - (Vacancy is now closed as a candidate was hired for this position) Job Title: City Manager Location: Mumbai Job nature: Permanent, Full-time The applicant should be willing to travel extensively within the city and interact/work with people including volunteers, beneficiaries, centre authorities, colleges, corporate and vendors. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Understand
- [Careers: Manager - Community education centres, Hubballi - Dharwad](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/manager-hubbali/) - (Vacancy is now closed as a candidate was hired for this position) Job Description: Manager - Community education centres Location: Hubballi - Dharwad Job nature: Permanent full-time The Programme Manager is responsible for building the new team in Hubbali – Dharwad and provide the support in coaching, managing and developing the team of tutors to
- [Volunteer Den - Palak Jain](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-palak-jain/) - Tell us a little about yourself! I am a B.Pharm graduate and a Clinical Process Associate by profession. I like socializing. I am quite passionate about the social work I do, be it in any organization or on personal level. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? (including beginning, which project you volunteered for?) I have
- [A volunteer speaks her heart on reviving Vibhutipura lake](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-experience-vibhutipura-lake/) - Revive Lakes is functional in Bengaluru for over an year now. Bhumi volunteers are taking persistent efforts to revive Vibhutipura Lake. The lake is located near HAL area. Volunteers are highly motived and focused to preserve nature. They remain stoic to any hurdles they face. They dedicated their weekends to contribute towards sustainable development with
- [Volunteer Den - Avanti Jain](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-avanti-jain/) - Tell us a little about yourself! I am a chartered accountant by Profession. I am currently working with Morgan Stanley as a liquidity funding controller. I am a trained Bharatanatyam dancer. I volunteer with Bhumi since December 2016. Currently I am Project Coordinator for Little Einstein Mathematics (LEM). How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? (Including
- [Volunteer Den - Himansha Rani Agarwal](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-himansha-agarwal/) - Tell us a little about yourself! My name is Himansha from Hyderabad. I am currently working as an Assistant Manager in Genpact. I have joined Bhumi in 2016 to contribute to the cause of educating underprivileged children. I believe that passing on knowledge is the best gift we can give as it will help to
- [CAREERS: City Associate, Hyderabad](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-city-associate-hyderabad/) - (Vacancy is now closed as a candidate was hired for this position) Job Title: City Associate Location: Hyderabad Job nature: Permanent Full-time The applicant should be willing to travel extensively within the city and interact/work with people including volunteers, beneficiaries, centre authorities, colleges, corporate and vendors. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead
- [Vibhutipura Lake Clean-up drive – A brief account](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bengaluru-vibhutipura-lake/) - Not long ago did India have many long meandering rivers, beautiful lakes and other natural water bodies. These water bodies served as a refreshing abode to many migratory birds, and assured safety against floods and draught. The banks of many such lakes and rivers hold precious childhood memories of many people – be it learning
- [Volunteer Den - Aakanksha Pevekar](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-aakanksha-pavekar/) - Tell us a little about yourself! I’m an odd combination of idealism and pragmatism, trying to achieve the former by leaning on the latter. I love to constantly challenge myself with new endeavours at work, in art, dance, singing and writing. I honestly believe that where we are is not as important as what we
- [Volunteer Den - Omkar Gawade](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-omkar-gawade/) - Tell us a little about yourself! An Entrepreneur having a degree in Telecommunications Engineering. A foodie who loves watching movies and backpacking to new places. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? (including beginning, which project you volunteered for) Volunteering journey started from 2014 during my college days with Bhumi as my first and only place
- [Becoming an Employer of "Choice" through engagement](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/becoming-employer-of-choice/) - Skills-based volunteering programs are picking up steam. Fifty-four percent of companies now encourage their people to offer their specialized skills and talents to charities on a pro bono basis. Skills-based volunteering enables individuals to apply their unique skills and experience to causes they are passionate about, yielding tangible benefits for all parties involved. Companies in turn
- [Daan Utsav - Internships](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/daan-utsav-internships/) - The Joy of Giving Week or Daan Utsav as it is now known, is celebrated in India from October 2-8 since the year 2009. It is quite simply a platform that brings together people from different walks of life and unites them in the act of giving. In 2016, over 60 lakh people across 200
- [Volunteer Den - Shruti Poonia](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-shruti-poonia/) - Tell us a little about yourself! I am a psychology student studying in Panjab University. I am an avid reader as well as an inquisitive soul by nature who loves to embark on new adventures - exploring new things and meeting different people. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? (including beginning, which project you volunteered
- [Bring Smiles - Aspiration stays alive for Bhuvaneshwari](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bring-smiles-2017-bhuvaneshwari/) - In Bhumi’s quest towards a better future, there are some stories that inspire more than most. One such story is that of young Ms. Bhuvaneshwari, a tenacious girl who has benefitted from Bhumi’s Bring Smiles programme. It is a sponsorship programme, initiated in 2011, to support children from lesser-pivileged backgrounds. The daughter of a mason
- [Volunteer Den - Ajay Karthick](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-ajay-karthick/) - Tell us a little about yourself! Lovingly called AJ by my friends, is from Coimbatore. I am an MBA graduate and currently working in NTT DATA, Chennai. Inspired by one of Dwayne Johnson's dialogues, "never say NO", I dare to explore various paths without worrying about success or failure. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen?
- [Careers: Operations Coordinator, Mumbai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-operations-mumbai/) - *Requirement closed* Job Description : Operations Coordinator Location : Mumbai Job Nature : Permanent Full-time The applicant should be willing to travel extensively within Mumbai and interact/work with people including beneficiaries, centre authorities, colleges, corporate, NGO partners and vendors. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Visit & identify shelter homes (orphanages) and
- [Careers: Manager - National Operations](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-operations-manager/) - *Requirement closed* Job Designation : Manager, National Operations Location : Chennai Job Nature : Permanent Full-time The applicant will be responsible for the operational excellence across all programmes of Bhumi across India. She/he will initially develop deep knowledge of field, core projects, operations, and organization plans. He/she will have to work closely with Other staff:
- [Careers: Lead – Recruitment and HR](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/recruiter-hr-assistant/) - *Requirement closed* Job Designation: Lead – Recruitment and HR Location: Chennai Job Nature: Permanent Full-time The person will take on the responsibility for all recruitment and assisting with any HR related aspects. They will be required to assist with HR related tasks communications and follow-ups for the COO. He/she will collaborate and work alongside existing
- [Careers: Manager - Programme & Impact](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-manager-programme-impact/) - /* This position is not vacant at present. For job related alerts and updates, kindly subscribe here. */ Job Title: Manager - Programme and Impact Location: Chennai Job Nature: Permanent Full-time The Manager will be responsible for the overall management of Bhumi’s Ignite School Transformation Programme. He/she will also engage with the core team in
- [Request for Proposal - Laptops](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/rfp-laptops/) - Bhumi requires Laptops for our Yantra project. The model and quantity required are mentioned below. Dell Inspiron Celeron Dual Core - (2 GB/32 GB EMMC Storage/Windows 10 Home) - Model No. 3162 - Notebook (11.6 inch) - 36 pieces Acer ES 11 Celeron Dual Core 4th Gen - (2 GB/500 GB HDD/Windows 10 Home) - Model No. ES1-131
- [Careers: City Associate - Pune](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/city-associate-pune/) - *Requirement closed* Job Title: City Associate Location: Pune Job nature: Permanent Full-time The applicant should be willing to travel extensively within the city and interact/work with people including volunteers, beneficiaries, centre authorities, colleges, corporate and vendors. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead and help in the implementation of all the projects across
- [Bhumi in Ahmedabad](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/ahmedabad/) - Bhumi is excited in adding a new chapter to its journey with your support. We are delighted in inviting you to join the first meeting of the Ahmedabad Chapter. Date: September 3, Sunday Venue: Blind People's Association, Jagdish Patel Chowk, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad Time: 9.30 AM - 12.30 PM By joining Bhumi, you can make a difference through children’s education and civic programs,
- [Fever FM: Maha Scholarship](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/fever-fm-maha-scholarship/) - "You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives." Fever 91.9 FM is launching a campaign called ‘The Maha Scholarship', presented by Hindustan Group of Institutions. In this Maha Scholarship campaign, Hindustan Group
- [Careers: Manager - Catalyse](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-manager-catalyse/) - /* This vacancy is closed. For updates on new vacancies, kindly register here. */ Job Title : Manager – Catalyse Location : Chennai Job nature : Permanent Full-time The Manager (Catalyse) will be responsible for managing, coaching and developing the team of volunteers to ensure efficient
- [Volunteer Den - Deeksha Uchil](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-deeksha/) - Tell us a little about yourself! A SAP Technical consultant by profession and soft spoken person by nature. I love minions, listening to songs and hanging out with friends. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? (Including beginning, which project you volunteered for) My journey with Bhumi started in 2014. Like most of the people, I
- [Careers: City Associate, Delhi NCR](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-city-associate-delhi/) - /* This position is not vacant at present. For job related alerts and updates, kindly subscribe here. */ Job Title: City Associate / Manager Location: Delhi NCR Job nature: Permanent Full-time The applicant should be willing to travel extensively within the city and interact/work with people including volunteers, beneficiaries, centre authorities, colleges, corporate and vendors.
- [Volunteer Den - Monish](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-monish/) - Tell us a little about yourself! I have been known as ‘Momo’ in my Bhumi circles. I am a software engineer by profession. In my free time you would probably find me lost on the Internet reacting to animal videos, if not cycling, hiking, travelling, or reading up on science. How did volunteering with
- [Volunteer Den - Abi Sindhu](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-abi-sindhu/) - Tell us a little about yourself! I am professionally a structural engineer working for Oil and Gas based company. A foodie and a music lover, I love Yuvan’s music the most. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? (including beginning, which project you volunteered for)? Volunteering with Bhumi happened because of my colleague who randomly asked
- [Volunteer Den - Supraja Suresh](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-supraja-suresh/) - Tell us a little about yourself! I am a Software Engineer by Profession, known by many names ... chatterbox, amplifier and so forth.. for evident reasons Born and brought up in Chennai, I hold a B.Tech degree (something which I din't aspire for). I generally wanted to be a Dancer, but in vain. I had
- [Careers: Manager – Ignite](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-manager-ignite/) - /* This vacancy is closed. For updates on new vacancies, kindly register here. */ Job Title : Manager – Ignite Location : Chennai Job nature : Permanent Full-time No. of Positions : Three (3) Position: The Manager (Ignite) is responsible for managing, coaching and developing the team of project volunteers to ensure efficient and smooth functioning
- [Volunteer Den -Kavita Chamlegi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-kavita-chamlegi/) - Tell us a little about yourself! I am a Psychology honors student. I love making people happy and I am an optimist. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen? (including beginning, which project you volunteered for)? I have been volunteering in Bhumi since 2016, my first project was an Audio book recording drive for the blind.
- [Careers: Operations Coordinator, New Delhi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-operations-new-delhi/) - *CLOSED* Register here for new vacancy alerts. Job Description : Operations Coordinator Location: New Delhi Job Nature: Permanent Full-time The applicant should be willing to travel extensively within the city and interact/work with people including beneficiaries, centre authorities, colleges, corporate, NGO partners and vendors. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Visit & identify shelter
- [Careers: City Associate, Kolkata](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-city-associate-kolkata/) - This vacancy is now closed. Refer to Bhumi's Careers page for current list of job vacancies. Job Title: City Associate Location: Kolkata Job nature: Permanent Full-time The applicant should be willing to travel extensively within the city and interact/work with people including volunteers, beneficiaries, centre authorities, colleges, corporate and vendors. Primary responsibilities include but are
- [Career: Training and Delivery Associate](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/training-delivery-associate/) - *Requirement closed* Job Description: Training and Delivery Associate (TDA) - Community programme Location: Chennai Job Nature: Permanent Full-time The TDA is responsible for training and developing the team of tutors across 5 community centres to ensure efficient and smooth functioning of the classes at all the community centres. He/She will report to the Program managers
- [Volunteer Den - Aravind Chandrasekar](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-aravind-chandrasekar/) - Tell us a little about yourself! An optimist turned realist. I am an engineering graduate currently working as a software engineer in CSC. Born in Trichy, brought up in Chennai. Movies, TV shows, Comic Books, EDM and AR.Rahman are the most essential things of my life. To taste different cuisines from different cultures is my
- [Intern Testimonial - Priya Sankaralingam](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/intern-testimonial-priya/) - Reflecting back on 2016, my internship with Bhumi tops the list of life changing experiences that I’ve had. Walking into the office on a brisk summer morning in June, I had no idea what this internship had in store for me. I worked as a public relations intern but that title puts a restraint on
- [Careers: Tamil Translator | Chennai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-tamil-translator/) - Job Description Location: Chennai Job Nature: Part Time The applicant would be required to translate academic materials into Tamil. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Ability to convert academic materials into Tamil Preferred Education Qualification / Experience: Relevant education/ certification would be preferred Any prior work on doing such translation would be
- [Report on the Bhumi Sports League 2017 | Chennai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/report-on-bsl/) - Thank you for supporting our children this year! If you enjoyed playing and would like to participate for similar events, register for the Bhumi India Run to run for a cause and future Bhumi Sports League events. The idea of Play for a Cause emerged early 2015 when our volunteers decided to put together a fundraiser – an event that would
- [Internship opportunities at Bhumi, Chennai for the festival of Volunteering](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/internship-bhumi/) - Apply using the form below for any of the below internship opportunities described below 5 interns for Operations/ Event Management. Manage various Bhumi events across Chennai city Arrange resources Manage entire event logistics 10 interns for (HR) Recruitment process Conduct interviews for various Campus Ambassadors Select the best student leaders on board across Chennai city
- [Careers: Lead – HR, Community programme](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/igc-lead-hr/) - *CLOSED* Register here for new vacancies updates. Job Description: Associate to Lead – HR, Community programme Location: Chennai The HR role is an integral part of Bhumi’s community programme. The candidate will connect every team member and be responsible for building a strong, empathetic team culture with effective coordination across tutors and other team members. Primary
- [Careers: Lead, Content and Training (Community Programme)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/igc-lead-content/) - /* This vacancy is closed. For updates on new vacancies, kindly register here. */ Job Description Location: Chennai Job Nature: Permanent Full-time The lead will be responsible for all the training and support provided to the associates and the tutors. He/she will work closely with the associates, programme manager who will manage the associates and the
- [Careers: Assistant Programme manager - Community programme](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/igc-assistant-manager/) - Job Description Location: Chennai Job Nature: Permanent Full-time This job requirement is now closed The Programme Manager is responsible for coaching, managing and developing the team of project associates to ensure efficient and smooth functioning of all community centres. He/she will have to work closely with the content and training, HR, Operations and other teams.
- [Careers: National HR Manager](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-national-hr-manager/) - /* This vacancy is closed. For updates on new vacancies, kindly register here. */ Job Description: National HR Manager Location: Chennai Job Nature: Permanent Full-time The applicant should strategize and manage all volunteer recruitment, engagement aspects nationally through city based HR executives and other Bhumians Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Plan and strategise
- [Swachh Bharat @ Kempegowda bus station | Daan Utsav 2016](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/swachh-bharat-kempegowda/) - Sharing the joy of giving and celebrating Daan utsav is a national wide awareness campaign. On 2nd of October 2016 Daan utsav initiative was held in Bangalore. In collaboration with Let’s be the change organisation, BMTC authority of Bangalore and college students, Bhumi was part of Swachh Bharat campaign in Kempegowda bus station. More than
- [Nakshatra 2016 Pune - Sumati Balwan School in Katraj](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/nakshatra-pune-2016-sumati-balwan/) - Bhumi Group an NGO from Chennai every year arranges Nakshatra 2016 various activities throughout the country for the underprivileged children. This year this programme was arranged in 14 different states of India. Our children were also invited to take part in the various events. The venue was Karnataka high school in Kothrud, Pune and the
- [Daan Utsav Fellowships 2017](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/du-fellowships-2017/) - iVolunteer, Impact Guru, IndiaCares, LetzChange and Swatantra Talim are proud to offer 2017 #DaanUtsav Fellowships. We have 7 exciting 6 month Fellowships on offer, evangelising #DaanUtsav from May 4-Nov 3, 2017. To know about the fellowship, click here. Fellowship selection for 2017 is starting now, with opportunities based in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Lucknow. Two communications fellowships are also on offer this
- [Design contest for Road Saftey Awareness](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/design-contest-nvw/) - We are happy to announce that Vandana Nair from Pearl Academy Jaipur is the winner of the Design Contest. She wins a Flipkart voucher worth Rs2500! Congratulations Vandana!
- [Volunteers needed: FLL Robotics Workshop | Chennai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/fll-robotics-workshop-chennai/) - First Lego League is a robotics competition program that supports children and youngsters in order to introduce them to science and technology in a sporty atmosphere. Volunteers are needed to train children for the Robotics competition. The objective is to: make children and youngsters enthusiastic about science and technology to equip the participants with the
- [Careers: Manager - Corporate Relations & Fundraising](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-manager-fundraising/) - *CLOSED* Register here for new vacancies updates. Job Description: (Development)Manager to Lead - Corporate Relations & Fundraising Location: Chennai Job nature: Permanent Full-time The person shall be responsible for managing constant relationship and communication with corporate sponsors, partners, institutional and individual donors. The ideal individual will have the ability to exercise good judgment in dealing
- [Internships for Daan Utsav | Chennai, December 2016](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/internships1612/) - The Joy of Giving Week or Daan Utsav as it is now known, is celebrated in India from October 2-8 since the year 2009. It is quite simply a platform that brings together people from different walks of life and unites them in the act of giving. In 2016, over 60 lakh people across 200
- [Volunteer Testimonial - Pulkit Gupta](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-testimonial-pulkit-gupta/) - They say “We Make a Living by What We Get, But, We Make a Life by What We Give” We all live normal lives. Our day starts with getting up in the morning when mobile vibrates, going out to office or college, return back, do our daily chores, spend time with near-n-dear ones and finally surrendering
- [Internship for under-privileged female youth @ Lion Bridge India](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/apprenticeship-for-girls/) - Lionbridge India, as a part of their recent community project, have initiated a scheme of mentoring three girls from an underprivileged background who hold a graduation degree and are ready to take up an internship. Training will be provided in soft skills and hard skills based on their qualification. No stipend will be provided. Lunch
- [Free eye camp and cloth distribution #Bhumi10 celebrations, Hyderabad](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hyderabad-camp/) - On the eve of #Bhumi10, Bhumi's Hyderabad chapter initiated free eye camp and cloth distribution for migrant people working in construction site near Nallagandla in Serlingampalli. Aide at Action is a NGO which focuses on improving the livelihood of underprivileged people across India and few other countries as well. They are working with the construction
- [Inspiration, Tree plantation - #Bhumi10 celebrations, Bengaluru](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tree-plantation-bengaluru/) - Moments make a human; we are the culmination of all the moments of our lives. About ten years ago, I was gifted a DVD of Al Gore’s campaign on Global Warming which was called ‘An Inconvenient Truth’. It spoke at length about the ways our planet is getting closer to being unlivable. What struck with
- [Bhumi Run 2016](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/br2016/) - Bhumi Run | Aug 21st 2016 Run for education equality ! We are celebrating our 10th BhumiDay celebrations with the BhumiRun across all 12 cities in India. Join us volunteers along with your family and friends for a common cause of bridging the gap of education equity. Details of respective cities listed below. Bengaluru Date:
- [Nakshatra 2016, Bengaluru - Jajwalya R Karajgikar](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/nakshatra-2016-bengaluru-jajwalya/) - “Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves" - Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru One such day of wonder and emotional adventure, for me was 24th July, 2016. After a month of planning, attending meetings every weekend in Lakshmi Devi Park, late night conference
- [Volunteer Testimonial - Dhasarath Ramesh](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-testimonial-dhasarath/) - This is a story of a volunteer who wants to share something on his journey with Bhumi so far, on this special day. You might wonder why this is a special day for him. Here you go with a short story for that. I was a volunteer even before I could join Bhumi. I used
- [Bhumi is looking for volunteers to be part of our Refresh project.](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/refresh-volunteers/) - As a part of our civic initiatives Bhumi has launched the Refresh project to create awareness among citizens about the importance recreational sports in the day to day life (running, Cycling, swimming etc.) and to help our society become recreational friendly. Some of the initiatives that Bhumi is work on 1. Working with sports groups and communities to
- [Are you the #DesignVolunteer or #VideoVolunteer Bhumi is looking for?](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/dv-volunteer/) - Are you great at designing or video editing? Do good with your skills, help Bhumi reach out to more young people Sign up to be a #DesignVolunteer or a #VideoVolunteer today Loading...
- [Spirited Bhumi Kolkata family](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/spirited-bhumi-kolkata-family/) - Audio Books Recording for the Blind Boys of Ramkrishna Mission,Narendrapur Homer, Hellen Kellar, Ray Charles, Aldoux Huxley and these boys have it in common. The Blind Boys Academy of Ramkrishna Mission shelters hundreds of boys with visual impairment, in Narendrapur, the south corner of the Kolkata. It was May 2016, when a bunch of Bhumi
- [VIBGYOR](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/vibgyor/) - A bright sunny March morning welcomed us when a group of Bhumi volunteers and external volunteers, decided to add color to Avvai Home and Orphanage, Chennai as a part of the Bhumi’s Festival of Volunteering 2016. BALA (Building As Learning Aid) is an innovative idea towards qualitative improvement in education by making use of the school
- [Summer Camp at Bholagiri](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/summer-camp-at-bholagiri/) - Pune - Bholagiri, a centre where the kids are full of energy and enthusiasm and the volunteers full of motivation and devotion, made the most of the summer break. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, keeping this in mind the active volunteers arranged for a month long Summer Camp wherein a
- [Careers: Operations Coordinator, Bengaluru](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-operations-bengaluru/) - Job Description : Operations Coordinator Location: Bengaluru Job Nature: Permanent Full-time The applicant should be willing to travel extensively within the city and interact/work with people including beneficiaries, centre authorities, colleges, corporate, NGO partners and vendors. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Visit & identify shelter homes (orphanages) and community centres to
- [Bhumi India Run Champions Challenge](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/birchallenge/) - About Bhumi Bhumi is one of India's largest independent youth volunteer non-profit organizations. Bhumi as a platform will enable over 12,000 volunteers in more than 14 cities across India for causes like education, environment, animals and community welfare. About Bhumi India Run Bhumi India Running is a stepping stone event for Bhumi’s initiative in promoting
- [Volunteer Den - Aarush Deora](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-aarush-deora/) - Little Einsteins Science - Rajendra Ashram, New Delhi A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences). Some people are born wise, I was not one of them. Smart maybe, but certainly not wise. Others, like me, life slams wisdom down our throats. Bhumi wasn't part of the plan, if there ever was one. I got
- [Report on the Bhumi Corporate League 2016, Chennai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/report-on-the-bhumi-corporate-league/) - Bhumi is a youth volunteer non-profit organisation that works with underprivileged children in Chennai and 12 other cities in India. The idea of Play for a Cause emerged early last year when our volunteers decided to put together a fundraiser – an event that would help us showcase our work to the corporate world while
- [Volunteer Den - Santhosh Mathevan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-santhosh-mathevan/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) I am Chennai-born man of Nagercoil origin. But the better part of my life was spent in Trichy, where I did my schooling and grew up. I completed my undergrad degree in Mechanical Engineering. However, I was passionate about writing and my interest in politics pushed
- [Careers: Manager – Talent Acquisition (HR role)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-manager-talent-acquisition/) - Job Description: Lead to Manager – Talent Acquisition (Depends on Experience) Location: Chennai Job nature: Permanent Full-time The person will strategise, monitor volunteer recruitment nationally while executing volunteer recruitment locally and will work with people including coordinators, volunteers and other Bhumians. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Strategise and execute HR aspects related
- [Careers: Manager – Internships (HR role)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-manager-internships/) - Job Description: Lead to Manager – Internships (Depends on Experience) Location: Chennai Job nature: Permanent Full-time This requirement is now closed The person will strategise, monitor internships nationally while managing interns locally and will work with people including coordinators, volunteers and other Bhumians. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Strategise and execute HR
- [Ignite Fest](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/ignite-fest/) - Delhi woke up to wet streets on Sunday, the 7th of February – always a welcome sight for Delhiites. But in a city where there’s always something happening, an unannounced shower is bound to rain on someone’s parade – or in this case on the children’s event. In the courtyard of the Katyayani Balika Ashram
- [Eco Anko - Poster Making](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/poster-competition-eco-anko/) - On the 24th of January this year, Bhumi Kolkata had organized Eco Anko: An Interactive Poster Drawing Session for children to raise environmental awareness. The children belonged to the Kasba centre of The Hope Foundation India’s Kolkata chapter, which was also the venue of the event. The initiative was undertaken with the kind co-operation of
- [Volunteer Den - Rajmaninderdeep Singh](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-rajmaninderdeep-singh/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) I belong to a farming family in Moga district of Punjab. After completing my graduation from the faculty of Engineering and Communication Technology, Chandigarh, I worked in US based staffing firm for one year. Currently in pursuit of higher endeavours of becoming an administrative officer, I
- [Careers: City Manager, New Delhi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-city-delhi/) - Job Title : Manager, City Location: New Delhi Job nature : Permanent Full-time The applicant should be willing to travel extensively within the city and interact/work with people including volunteers, beneficiaries, centre authorities, colleges, corporate and vendors. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead and help in the implementation of all the projects
- [Careers: Operations Coordinator, Chennai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-operations-chennai/) - Job Description : Operations Coordinator Location : Chennai Job Nature : Permanent Full-time The applicant should be willing to travel extensively within Tamil nadu and interact/work with people including beneficiaries, centre authorities, colleges, corporate, NGO partners and vendors. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Visit & identify shelter homes (orphanages) and community
- [Careers: Operations Coordinator, Tamil Nadu](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-operations-tn/) - Job Description : Operations Coordinator Location : Trichy Job Nature : Permanent Full-time The applicant should be willing to travel extensively within Tamil nadu and interact/work with people including beneficiaries, centre authorities, colleges, corporate, NGO partners and vendors. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Visit & identify shelter homes (orphanages) and community
- [Careers: Operations Coordinator, Pune](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-operations-pune/) - Job Description : Operations Coordinator Location : Pune Job Nature : Permanent Full-time [marker color="#eeee22" textcolor="#dd3333"]This requirement is now closed[/marker] The applicant should be willing to travel extensively within Pune and interact/work with people including beneficiaries, centre authorities, colleges, corporate, NGO partners and vendors. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Visit &
- [Careers: Manager - Volunteer Engagement (HR Role)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-hr-volunteer/) - Job Description: Lead to Manager - Volunteer Engagement (Depends on Experience) Locations: Chennai Job nature: Permanent Full-time Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Plan and strategise HR aspects of volunteer management within cities and across new cities with set goals • Managing and coordinating with project specific HR managers and city level
- [Careers: Operations Manager - Ignite](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-ignite-operations-manager/) - [highlight color='#1e00ff' background_color='#ffdd00']This vacancy is now closed[/highlight] Job Description :Operations Manager - Ignite Location :Chennai Job Nature : Permanent Full-time The applicant will be responsible for the operational excellence of Bhumi's Ignite (Educational Program)across India. S/he will initially develop deep knowledge of field, core projects, operations, and organization plans.He/she will have to work closely with
- [Careers: Director, Ignite](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-director-ignite/) - Job Title : Director – Ignite Location : Chennai Job nature : Permanent Full-time This requirement is now closed Position: The Director of Ignite (Educational program) is responsible for the successful leadership and management of the program according to the strategic direction set by the Board of Directors.The program Director will have overall strategic and
- [Careers: Executive Assistant to Co-founder](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-executive-assistant-old/) - Job Description: Executive Assistant to Co-founder Location: Chennai Job nature: Permanent Full-Time This requirement is now closed The person will work closely with the co-founder and shall provide executive support in a one to one working relationship. The person will act as the nodal point of contact for internal & external constituencies on all matters
- [Careers: Operations Coordinator, Tamil Nadu](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-coordinator-operations-cbe/) - Job Description : Operations Coordinator Location : Coimbatore Job Nature : Permanent Full-time The applicant should be willing to travel extensively within Tamil nadu and interact/work with people including beneficiaries, centre authorities, colleges, corporate, NGO partners and vendors. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Visit & identify shelter homes (orphanages) and community
- [Poster Drawing Competition on Global Warming](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/poster-drawing-competition-on-global-warming/) - On the 24th of January this year, Bhumi Kolkata had organized Eco Anko: An Interactive Poster Drawing Session for children to raise environmental awareness. The children belonged to the Kasba centre of The Hope Foundation India's Kolkata chapter, which was also the venue of the event. The initiative was undertaken with the kind co-operation of
- [Volunteer Den - Dinesh](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-dinesh/) - Briefly tell us about the first time you were engaged with Bhumi. I was enrolled as a child in Kanini (Computer) project back in 2008. I was excited and curious at that time. Even though I had seen a computer before, I never had the opportunity to use one. Bhumi volunteers taught me to use
- [Nakshatra Sports 2015-16, Chennai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/nakshatra-sports-2015-16-chennai/) - 7th Feb, 2016 marked the inter-home sports fest day organised by Bhumi. This event witnessed participation from many orphanages and shelter homes in and around Chennai. The event provided a platform for children to exhibit their talent, athletic prowess, and develop sportsmanship attitude. Coming from a lesser privileged background, these children hardly get any exposure
- [Ignite Fest New Delhi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/ignite-fest-new-delhi/) - Delhi woke up to wet streets on Sunday, the 7th of February - always a welcome sight for Delhiites. But in a city where there's always something happening, an unannounced shower is bound to rain on someone’s parade - or in this case on the children’s event. In the courtyard of the Katyayani Balika Ashram
- [Volunteer Den - Suriyanath S](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-suriyanath-s/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) I am Suriyanath from ‘Singaara Chennai’. I commenced my schooling at CSI Ewart matriculation higher secondary school, and graduated at Kannada Sangha higher secondary school. My passion towards practical learning led me to pursue a Diploma in Electronics & Communication at Murugappa Polytechnic College as a
- [#BHUMILENS - Photo Story Contest](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bhumilens-photo-story-contest/) - What does volunteering with Bhumi mean to you? Capture your emotions as one photo OR a photo-story in the form of a collage of four original photos! Remember: these photos must reflect Bhumi's work, and your association with the organisation. Send in your entries by March 6, 2016 Bhumi Lens - Contest Rules Photos can be taken
- [Seva Sandwich Drive, New Delhi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/seva-sandwich-drive-new-delhi/) - On a cold winter morning in Delhi, probably one of the coldest in January, 72 individuals clutching bags of bread and vegetables, surrounded by empty cardboard boxes and plastic containers, huddled around in an attempt to transform this cold day into one of the warmest days Delhi would see this winter. This endeavour, a Seva
- [Volunteer Den - Niveditta B](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-niveditta-b/) - Niveditta Balachandran is the Project Coordinator of DeStep in Mumbai A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) I hail from Chennai, and after completing Biomedical Engineering, I have been pursuing my Masters in Mumbai for the past couple of years. I currently work with Cox and Kings as HR. I have always believed that meeting
- [Careers: City Manager, Bengaluru](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-manager-city/) - Job Title : Manager, City Location: Bangalore Job nature : Permanent Full-time The applicant should be willing to travel extensively within the city and interact/work with people including volunteers, beneficiaries, centre authorities, colleges, corporate and vendors. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead and help in the implementation of all the projects across
- [All children together – A memorable parting of ways](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/all-children-together-a-memorable-parting-of-ways/) - The 17th of January turned out to be an eventful day for about 50 children of the All Children Together Trust (ACTT), a shelter home situated in south Kolkata near Lake Gardens. Recently, due to unfortunate circumstances, ACTT announced that the home will be shut down because of lack of funds. This meant that the
- [A carol of hope](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/a-carol-of-hope/) - It had been a cozy warm afternoon for the people in Kolkata, but the New Year’s Eve was certainly meant to be special for Bhumi and the children of the Hope foundation. We entered the Hope premises in South Kolkata after the lunch hours and the whole ambience was already gleaming in joy. Our fun
- [Run For Bhumi - Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2016 - Premium Bibs available](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/scmm16-premium/) - A simple act of giving can create a ripple to Transform Education! Help us EDUCATE 10,000 underprivileged children in India by 2016! This festive season bring a cheer to a child’s life by being their Santa. Bhumi is one of India’s largest independent youth volunteer non-profit organisations. Bhumi has two core areas of work –
- [Chennai Flood Relief](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/chennai-floods/) - The century's worst flooding has hit Chennai and the government machinery is unable to help everyone. Bhumi along with a consortium of organisations is working for immediate relief efforts complementing the government. Bhumi volunteers have been helping transport few tonnes of relief materials and hundreds of food packets for relief since the tragedy has struck. Bhumi volunteers are
- [Why are internships so important?](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/why-are-internships-so-important/) - Why are internships so important? The desired outcome of an internship is to make a student more employable, giving them the opportunity to demand more from an entry-level job and get ahead faster using skills and experience honed in a learning environment. Internships also allow students to gain experience in the working world, get comfortable
- [The journey is the reward](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/the-journey-is-the-reward/) - “The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.” I always knew I wanted to be more socially conscious. It was just a matter of finding a cause that resonated within me, and Bhumi provided that platform. Bhumi represents the possibility of
- [Internship Opportunities:  Video editor](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/internship-opportunities-video-editor/) - We require enthusiastic people as interns to help us build our promotional video content. The person must be self-motivated, willing to make decisions and be able to work in a team. Location: Chennai Preferred Key function - Produce compelling video content for Bhumi's social media platform. Responsibilities: Post production - Assist with editing video content for the
- [Volunteer Den - Tarang Mehrotra](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-tarang-mehrotra/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) I am a Jaipur based guy and schooling for me has been from various places which has left a great mark to my persona making me sociable, sedulous and adjustable to newly exposed conditions. This in turn made me discover the secret of true happiness of
- [Make India Smile - India Smile Challenge by Give India](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/make-india-smile/) - isc mailer NGO Bhumi Oct 2nd - Oct 30th, 2015. To know more please contact us via email.
- [India Smile Challenge 2015 - Give India's India Giving Challenge](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/isc2015/) - Every year on account of Daan Utsav (a.k.a the Joy of Giving Week from Oct 2- 8) Give India organises the India Smile Challenge (earlier known as the India Giving Challenge) to promote giving culture in India and contributions to NGOs. Over one crore in matching funds is available during this period for donations through the Challenge. This
- [Give India's India Smile Challenge, 2015 - Corporates](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/isc15corporates/) - Daan Utsav (earlier called the Joy of Giving Week) is India's ‘festival of giving’. Launched in 2009, the festival is celebrated every year, in the week including Gandhi Jayanti, i.e., October 2-8, and brings together Indians from all walks of life, to celebrate ‘giving’. GiveIndia, this Daan Utsav brings to you the ‘India Smile Challenge’,
- [Careers: Operations Assistant [Closed]](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-operations-assistant/) - Job Description: Assistant, Operations (Full Time) Location: Chennai This requirement is now closed The applicant should be willing to travel extensively within Chennai and interact/work with people including beneficiaries, centre authorities and vendors. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Visit & identify shelter homes (orphanages) and community centres to assess suitability and need
- [Run For Bhumi - Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2016](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/scmm16/) - Help us EDUCATE 10,000 underprivileged children in India by 2016! Why run for Bhumi? Further only 8.15% of Indians are able to graduate and only 1% of us are considered employable. The education sector in India has seen an increasing rate in education inequity. Children in shelter homes, slums and village communities continue to have
- [Run For Bhumi - Airtel Delhi Half Marathon 2015](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/adhm15/) - Winter is coming, so is the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon! Every year thousands of people participate in marathons. Some run for fun, some for fitness, and others for causes close to their hearts. This year let’s run for the future of India – for the education of underprivileged and destitute children at Bhumi. The Airtel
- [City City Hunt Hunt 2015](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/city-hunt-2015/) - Chennai’s biggest Treasure Hunt How much do we as Chennaiites know about our city? Known as the "Detroit of India" for its automobile industry, Chennai is the biggest industrial and commercial centre in South India, and a major cultural, economic and educational centre. Chennai is the sixth-largest city and fourth-most populous metropolitan area in
- [City City Hunt Hunt 2015 - Guidelines](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/ch-guidelines/) - General Guidelines Personal Safety: All teams are required to be compliant to general personal safety guidelines at all times. The organizer is not liable to any misdeed/accident caused to any participant during the event. Health Concerns: Tasks may require consistent physical efforts in addition to logical and problem solving abilities. We recommend reporting any health concern
- [Cake for Cause 2015](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/cfc-2015/) - Here's a chance to have your cake and eat it too! Cake for Cause 2015. French Loaf, a leading bakery store in Chennai will bake cake weighing 1000 kgs on Sunday,2nd Oct 2015 and this will be put to display and sales at Forum Vijaya mall. The 1000 KG cake will be made available in
- [Share a Book, Share the Knowledge | Coimbatore](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/book-drive-coimbatore/) - Why do we read books? For some, it is their hobby, for some it is a practice and for others, it takes them into a world of mystery and fun. Diversity may be the reasons for reading, but we cannot deny the fact that books form an integral part in shaping our lives by instilling moral
- [Bhumi Schools – Research & strategy team – Volunteer Signup](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/schools-research-team/) - Bhumi and its volunteers have been working extensively in the area of supplementary education, and over the last nine years, have been able to touch the lives of over thousands of children across 12 cities in India. While we continue to believe that the gap in society can be bridged only through education, we wish
- [Careers: Finance Executive [Closed]](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-finance-executive-2/) - THIS VACANCY IS NOW CLOSED Job Description: Finance Executive Location: Chennai The person will take on the responsibility for all accounting & finance related tasks at the office. He/she will collaborate and work alongside our existing employees and volunteers in completing the assigned tasks. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Handle end to
- [Design for Bhumi - Call for Volunteers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/design/) - Interested in designing? Or have a flair for making posters? Or dabble occasionally in editing photos? Let your imagination run free and help design for Bhumi. Sign up below and get your creative juices flowing.
- [Bhumi Run for Education, 2015 – City wise instructions](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/run-2015/) - As part of Bhumi's 9th founding day of Bhumi celebrations, we have organised the 'Bhumi Run for Education' across all 12 Bhumi cities on Sunday, August 23, 2015. You can sign up for the www.bhumi.org.in/run Participants: The Run is open to all - volunteers, friends & family of volunteers, supporters. Let's bring together everyone to experience the
- [Bhumi Run for Education, 2015 - Signup](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/run2015/) - As part of Bhumi's founding day celebrations, we have organised the 'Bhumi India Run' across all Bhumi cities on the first Sunday after Independence Day. You can sign up for the run @ www.bhumi.org.in/run Participants: The Run is open to all - volunteers, friends & family of volunteers, supporters. Let's bring together everyone to experience the
- [Registration - City City Hunt Hunt](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/ch-register/) - The event registration limit has been reached and hence closed. If you would like to participate in future events please register here we will contact you only for future events. [button href="http://www.bhumi.org.in/city-hunt-2015/" style="emboss" size="medium" color="#81d742" hovercolor="#1e73be" icon="users"]City City Hunt Hunt - Event Page[/button] [button href="http://www.bhumi.org.in/ch-guidelines/" style="emboss" size="medium" color="#8224e3" hovercolor="#1e73be" icon="arrow-circle-right"]City City Hunt Hunt
- [Volunteer Den - Phanieswari](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-phanieswari/) - A little about yourself I was born and brought up in Hyderabad.I pursued my B.tech degree from Aurora Technological and Research Institute. As a student I used to actively take part in all kinds of sports. I am very interested in social service. During my college days, I used to visit Orphanages and Oldage homes.My
- [Volunteer Den - Sivakumar Selvaraj](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-sivakumar-selvaraj/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) Hi! My name is Sivakumar Selvaraj.S, a happy go lucky guy born and brought up in Chennai, youngest in a family of two. I did my schooling at Velammal MHSS and again my bachelors degree at Velammal Engineering college (made in Velammal :P ) in the
- [Logo for Bhumi Programmes – Design/idea contest](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/logo-contest-2015/) - Bhumi is one of India’s largest independent youth volunteer non-profit organisations. Bhumi as a platform will enable over 5,000 volunteers in more than 12 cities across India for causes like education, environment, animals, community welfare etc. in 2015. Bhumi has two core areas of work (programmes)- Education and Civic Projects > Ignite: Transformational Education Ignite
- [Paperman's Chennai Recycle League](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/papermans-chennai-recycle-league/) - In a one of a kind league, Paperman is conducting a competition among six regions of the city to find which region recycles the most during the next 10 days (June 5th -15th, 2015). Note: Paperman accepts paper, steel, glass, plastic and e-waste. Support Bhumi, the Alwarpet Spartans, by registering with Paperman on www.paperman.in/bhumi or call paperman helpline at 8015269831
- [Eklavya Chennai Express](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/eklavya-chennai-express/) - On a sunny morning, I was seated in a crowded bus, submerged in Amitav Ghosh’s novel. But I couldn’t concentrate on the story much for my mind wandered into thoughts about my day ahead. It was my first day at a shelter home. I was assigned to teach English to a few children at the
- [The Great Indian Mango Festival - Photography Contest](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/photo-2015/) - THE EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE PUBLICIZED LATER. The Great Indian Mango Festival Photography Contest Rules and Regulations Theme: Mangoes All photos must be original work Maximum 3 Photos per participant Please upload photos at: http://bit.ly/TGIMF30 or on Facebook Upload along with a brief caption You are allowed to use cell phones as
- [Volunteer Den: Satheesh S](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-satheesh-s/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) Hi! I I’m Satheesh, born and brought up in Udumalpet which is about 75km away from Coimbatore. I completed my schooling in Udumalpet then I went to Erode for Engineering which is my passion. Now I am working as an Engineer in Coimbatore. How did volunteering
- [Volunteer Den: Nupur Vashisht](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/nupur-vashisht/) - A Little about yourself (origin, education, work experience) I am Nupur Vashisht , 21 , born and brought up in Delhi . Post my schooling, I joined Venky (Delhi University) and completed a three year course in Biochemestry(H). Right from school I was interested in debating, extempore and stage plays more than the classroom studies
- [Running for Bhumi - Our volunteer champions, 2015](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/running-for-bhumi-our-volunteer-champions-2015/) - World’s leading track and long distance runners and India’s best, along with thousands of Bengaluru's running enthusiasts will all come together under the banner of the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) World 10K Bengaluru 2015 this Sunday, May 17, 2015. Our enthusiastic volunteers from Bengaluru will be running the 10K marathon to raise funds for the
- [Vote for our Volunteer Heroes at the iVolunteer Awards 2014](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/vote-ivol14/) - 19 Bhumi Volunteers have been shortlisted for the 'Volunteer Hero' Award at the iVolunteer Awards 2014. Please vote for all of them :) Aarthi Gandhimathy, City HR Coordinator, Trichy Arvind Lakshmanan, Little Einsteins Science, National HR Coordinator, Chennai Ashir Aseesh Borah, City Coordinator, Delhi Chanesh Babu, Coordinator, Hi5 Club & Nakshatra, Chennai Deeksha Agarwal, Little
- [Volunteer Den: Deeksha Agarwal](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-deeksha-agarwal/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) Born, brought up and completed my schooling in Jaipur, Rajasthan, I am currently pursuing BA (hons) in economics from St Xavier’s college, Jaipur. Schooling was about developing a strong academic base along with nurturing my extra-curricular interests. During college, I got to work as the associate
- [Volunteer Den: Nitin Arora](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-nitin-arora/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) I was born and brought up in Delhi. I am commerce and a law graduate and a qualified Company Secretary and have 4 years work experience in the legal field. How did volunteering with Bhumi happen (including beginning, which project you volunteered for)? I was looking
- [Bhumi Corporate League - Play for a Cause](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bhumi-corporate-league-play-for-a-cause/) - Table Tennis May 17, 2015 | Sunday | CTTF, Neelaankarai, Chennai The event has been completed Badminton May 31 | Sunday | YMCA, Nandanam, Chennai Categories: Men's doubles: Entry fee per team - Rs.1,500 Women's doubles: Entry fee per team - Rs.1,000 Mixed Doubles: Entry fee per team - Rs.1,000 Tournament format – First round -
- [Volunteer Den - Arwindh Paneerselvam](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-arwindh-paneerselvam/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) I was born in Trichy and completed most of my schooling there. Later my academic pursuits took me to Coimbatore and then to Australia. Right now I work as a Technical specialist in an R&D center here in Chennai. Food, Travel and reading are the stuff
- [Volunteer Den - Rumia Mukherjee](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-rumia-mukherjee/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) Hi I’m Rumia and thanks to my defense background (Dad) I’m basically from many places. Born in Lucknow, then schooling started in Pune (Maharashtra), trolled through Dalhousie (HP), Allahabad (UP) and finally ended in New Delhi, all Kendriya Vidyalayas. Graduated from WBUT (West Bengal University Of
- [Careers: Educational Projects Coordinator](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-educational-projects-coordinator/) - Job description: Educational Projects Coordinator Location: Chennai Bhumi’s partner, KarmaCompany is seeking an Educational Projects Coordinator capable of handling the day-to-day affairs of our various education programs. At present, KarmaCompany’s work in this field is related exclusively to the Right to Education: KarmaCompany hosts community outreach sessions to raise awareness, facilitates RTE applications, acts as
- [India among 21 countries facing 'extensive' learning crisis](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/india-among-21-countries-facing-extensive-learning-crisis/) - 'Ambitious' curriculum, which outpaces the child's learning ability, is the most significant factor behind the poor learning outcomes of Indian schools, says a latest UN report released worldwide early this week. The report, 'Education for all – global monitoring report 2013-14', places India in the top bracket of countries likely to achieve a primary enrolment
- [Careers: Tutor (Part-Time)](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-tutor-part-time/) - Location: Chennai Subject: English / Mathematics (classes 1-5) The tutor is expected to supplement Bhumi’s teaching programme at our shelter homes (orphanages) during weekdays. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: Teaching children after school Coordinate with the Coordinator of the centre to understand what needs to be delivered that week Preferred Education Qualification
- [The journey behind Yantra: January 2015](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/the-journey-behind-yantra-january-2015/) - There come these occasional moments when we realise that all the preconceptions we held about some things were absolutely flawed. I had one such moment during the Robotics Workshop which was organised by Bhumi and Dwengo (a Belgium-based NGO which supports people interested in robotics) this month. The workshop was primarily held to enable under-privileged
- [Yantra: Robotics Expo by children - January 2015](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/robotics-expo-by-children/) - 35 children from six of our learning centres participated in a Robotics expo in Chennai on January 25, 2015. The children had earlier participated in a two week workshop by volunteers from Bhumi and Dwengo (Belgium) and made their own robots. Here are the results of their enthusiasm and tireless efforts. The UDAVI Project is a winner of Google Rise 2014.
- [Volunteer Den - John Savio](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-john-savio/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) My origin :P to be specific, It was in the year 1991 that I was born in Chennai, while my ancestors belong to Kanniyakumari. And the first half of my schooling began in Bangalore, While the latter part, till now – as I stand as an Engineer
- [Volunteer Den - Hanika Arora](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-hanika-arora-2015/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) Family roots are from north of India, Delhi. Born and brought up in Gujarat. I have a professional working experience of 14 years in varied fields like teaching, HR, Counselor and I have finally landed up as QA in IT field. How did volunteering with Bhumi
- [Field Visit to Museum in Chennai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/field-visit-to-museum-in-chennai/) - Bhumi's volunteers put together a memorable trip to the Museum for children from our Little Einsteins - Science project. They were allowed to explore all the buildings thoroughly, which housed a variety of artifacts of scientific, cultural and historical significance. They were shown an unimaginable and out of this world performance of a life size animatronics
- [Run for Bhumi - Our volunteer champions, 2015](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/run-for-bhumi-our-volunteer-champions-2015/) - Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon has assumed a stature of eminence, being the largest single charity and philanthropic sporting event in India. Each year, more than 200 NGOs participate in the event and raise funds for their respective organizations. Many participants use the event as a reason to give back to their society and the underprivileged.
- [Volunteer Den - Shivabalan V K](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-shivabalan-v-k/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences I am from Erode in Tamil Nadu and did most of my schooling there. My parents encouraged me in sports apart from curricular activities and started playing tennis from an early age. At school I was comfortable with two things – tennis and visiting the library,
- [Volunteer Den - Ashir Aseesh Borah](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-ashir-aseesh-borah/) - Tell us a little about yourself! I was born in Guwahati, Assam. I have a twin brother. I moved to Delhi to complete my senior secondary education from Delhi. I completed my 12th boards this year and have taken a gap year to explore. I want to study Mathematics and love playing video games. I
- [Volunteer Den - Suren Mohanty](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-suren-mohanty/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) I am Suren Mohanty, 23, born and brought up in Rourkela, Odisha. I completed my schooling from Saint pauls’ School, Rourkela. Post my schooling I joined KIIT Science College, Bhubaneswar for my 10+2 (Computer Science) and then I pursued my B-tech (Mechanical) from Gandhi institute of
- [Volunteer Den - Mathangi Chandrasekar](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-mathangi-chandrasekar/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) Basically from Bangalore, I moved to Chennai in 2008 to do my 12th Std in Lady Andal School. Post that, I decided to purse Chartered Accountancy and embarked on the tedious journey in 2009. I began my article ship with Ernst and Young, Chennai and post
- [Internship Opportunities: Corporate Relations](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/internship-opportunities-corporate-relations/) - We require enthusiastic people as interns - willing to devote a few hours daily in order to help us build our corporate relations. The person must be self-motivated, willing to make decisions and be able to work in a team. The person should also possess excellent written and oral communication skills. Location: Pune Key functions: Identify funding
- [Internship Opportunities - Science & Operations](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/internship-opportunities-science-operations/) - Intern – Little Einsteins Science Programme We require enthusiastic people as interns, who have interest in basic science (class 6 to 8) and are willing to devote a few hours daily in order to help us in creating a curriculum that will have a lasting impact on the child’s education. Please select two areas of
- [Internship Opportunities: Computer Project](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/internship-opportunities-computer-project/) - We require enthusiastic people as interns, who have interest in basic computer (class 9) and are willing to devote a few hours daily in order to help us in creating a curriculum that will have a lasting impact on the child’s education. Locations: Chennai/Mumbai/Bangalore/Delhi Areas of Internship: Translation - Translation of content - English – Tamil
- [Run for Bhumi - Our volunteer champions](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/run-for-bhumi/) - Airtel Delhi Half Marathon (ADHM) is an event organised by Procam International with India Cares as their charity partner and Airtel their primary sponsor. This event, scheduled for November 23rd, is organised to instill a sense of social responsibility in the citizens. Each year more than 100 NGOs participate in the event and raise awareness and
- [Volunteer Den - Sudhir K](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-sudhir-k/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) I am Sudhir Kandasamy, 21, born and bought up in Chennai. As I believe that a proper education is crucial to one’s mental and emotional development, I was fortunate enough to have obtained quality education right from childhood. After my time at SBOA, I hopped on
- [Volunteer Den - Aarthi G](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-aarthi-g/) - A little about yourself (origin, education, past work experiences) Hi, I am Aarthi, I was born to Mr.Ramasamy and Mrs.Sittukalavathy Ramasamy on 15 June 1993. I completed my schooling from Montfort School, Kattur. Presently I’m pursuing my B.E in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering. I am also, one of the co-founders of a campus company called “kNOWledge”,
- [Don't miss out on important communication from Bhumi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/gmail/) - Gmail has started categorising your emails in your inbox, into ‘Primary’, ‘Social’, ‘Promotions’, 'Updates' etc. As a result, important communication related to Bhumi may be getting delivered into your ‘Promotions’ tab. To ensure that you receive all important communication from us in your ‘Primary’ tab, follow two simple steps. 1. Right click on an email from Bhumi, click on 'Move to tab' and
- [BHUMI (Lakshya) and DISHA Leadership Program](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bhumi-lakshya-and-disha-leadership-program/) - Recently, Bhumi partnered with DISHA, an initiative of the MaFoi foundation, to enhance the leadership skills of Class 11 children, through its Lakshya Program. The first leadership workshop, focused on enhancing communication and negotiation skills, was conducted on 17th Aug, 2014, where close to 45 students participated. It was a Junk Activity (Market Based), where
- [Careers: Regional Manager, Projects](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-rm/) - Job Description: Regional Manager, Projects THIS REQUIREMENT IS NOW CLOSED Location: Pune / Mumbai / Chennai The Regional Manager, Projects requires hands-on leadership for a geographic cluster of Bhumi chapters. Team spirit and the ability to build a good rapport with colleagues, coordinators and volunteers are key in being successful in this role. Experience in
- [iCubed 2014 Winning Idea: Green Labs](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/icubed-2014-winning-idea-green-labs/) - Uma Shunmuganathan, Varsha Ramachandran and Suvasini Ragavan – Spaces Objective: The idea envisions a greener tomorrow by tapping the grassroots of the education system and sensitizing the kids about nature, environment and neighbourhood thereby providing a foundation for ecological balance. This includes greenscaping school premises and developing an activity & fun based curriculum to imbibe
- [iCubed 2014 Idea 3: Around Us](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/icubed-2014-idea-3-around-us/) - Sriram D S, NMIMS Mumbai & Upasana Samaddar, XIM Bhubaneshwar Objective: There is a growing need to increase awareness on issues relating to sustainability of our ecosystem and generate commitment in contributing to a sustainable ecosystem. This is the problem which AroundUS tries to solve. The idea is built based on the belief that small steps
- [iCubed 2014 Idea 2: Solid waste management through 5S](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/icubed-2014-idea-2-solid-waste-management-through-5s/) - Lokesh Agarwal & Libin Joshua - Mahindra Research Valley Objective: The idea proposes a system which attempts to solve the problems in solid waste management by incorporating the well proven 5S process (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize &Sustain). The objective of the idea is to implement 5S for solid waste management in the residential
- [iCubed 2014 Idea 1: Lend](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/icubed-2014-idea-1-lend/) - LEND - Lakshmi & Jude Rohit - Loyola College of Engineering Objective: ‘Lend’ is a rural lifestyle improvement project that aims at implementing green technology to make a self-sustainable community by bringing simple changes in the lives of people towards a greener and a more aware tomorrow. It aims at not only catering to the
- [How can we change India?](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/how-can-we-change-india/)
- [Intern with Bhumi's Hi5 Club](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/hi5intership/) - Bhumi, one of India’s largest youth volunteer non-profit organisations is looking for interns for the Hi5 Club project. Hi5 Club is a programme to promote volunteerism among young people. Hi5 Club will reach 10,000 volunteers during this Daan Utsav (Joy of Giving Week) Sep 20 – Oct 10, 2014 Interns: three interns each in HR, Operations
- [Bhumi's Nakshatra 2014 in Chennai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bhumis-nakshatra-2014-in-chennai/) - Nakshatra, Bhumi’s annual inter-children’s home talent festival was conducted by Bhumi on Sunday, 13 July 2014 at MCC Higher Secondary School, Chetpet. The sixth edition of the national talent fest is expected to be bigger and better this year with 6,000 children participating in six cities across India. The guests of honour at the inaugural
- [Benefits of Volunteering - Increases chance of getting a job](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/benefits-of-volunteering-increases-chance-of-getting-a-job/) - If you are job hunting, or just looking around for new opportunities, you have probably spent a lot of time recently tending to your LinkedIn profile. Updating your experience. Joining new groups. Building your network. But what if I told you there is something else that you probably aren't doing which could dramatically increase your
- [Volunteer Den - Krishna Prasad](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-krishna-prasad/) - "2 years back I joined Bhumi as a volunteer. The 6 months I spent as part of Bhumi helped me realise what I wanted to be in life. It inspired me to resign my job in Bangalore and pursue civil services. A few days back my results were announced and by God's grace, I made it
- [Volunteer Den - Sowmyasree](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-sowmyasree/) - Why Bhumi? I was looking for volunteering opportunities in Chennai and decided to register with Bhumi. I can’t quite place when and how I came to know about Bhumi. As this organization is really a household name. The company I work in participated in Bhumi’s Joy to the world Program, a couple of my friends
- [Volunteer Den - Lavanya Jagannathan](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-lavanya-jagannathan/) - How did you come to know about Bhumi? and what made you become a part? Bhumi just happened to me! I wasn’t exactly looking out for volunteering opportunities. My friend had signed up for Nakshatra (Siragugal, back then) and used to constantly share her experiences with me. What she shared made me want to volunteer.
- [Volunteer Den - Romeo Denesh](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-romeo-denesh/) - How did you come to know about Bhumi? and what made you become a part? BHUMI! BHUMI!! WHAT IS BHUMI ?? was a million dollar question in my college. I am a student of Saranathan. Later, I came to know that, it is an NGO brought to Trichy by Lakshmi Narayanan and Ranjani and that
- [Volunteer Den - Divya Bharathi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-divya-bharathi/) - 1. Why Bhumi? Bhumi is a place where things really happen. To contribute to the society and motivate poor young kids, all you have to do is become a volunteer at Bhumi – a very simple task indeed, but the impact that it creates is huge! Even before you realize you are actually volunteering, you will be given
- [Volunteer Den - Keerthi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-keerthi/) - How did you come to know about Bhumi? and what made you become a part? Facebook, of course. I was looking for a good chance to volunteer, when I came across Bhumi’s facebook page and immediately signed up for the next orientation. Why LE Maths? I believe that a strong mathematics background is a must-have for
- [Volunteer Recruitment Certification Programme](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-recruitment-certification-programme/) - Bhumi will be expanding to five more cities this year and we want to reach out to 3,000 more children. get certified by Bhumi* and you could also win Rs.2,500 worth Flipkart gift voucher from Gudville!** All you have to do is visit Bhumi's Gudville page, show your support and share your personalised link with
- [Towards a lifetime of volunteering](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/towards-lifetime-volunteering/) - Volunteers around the world contribute billions of dollars, worth of work and millions of man hours, every year. Right from the likes of UNICEF to the grassroots organizations across the globe, there are plethoras of dedicated volunteers utilizing their free time for a cause they believe in, and facilitating the work of the organizations they
- [Bhumi – It’s time to REFRESH](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bhumi-its-time-to-refresh/) - When we started Bhumi in 2006, education was one of the many things we did. Over the next 2 years we realized that the few of us could focus only on a few things and do it well, so we ended up channeling all our efforts into education of children. Our educational projects are now
- [Volunteer Den - Balakrishnan R](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-balakrishnan-r/) - 1. Why Bhumi? Why Little Einsteins? I personally believe that through proper education we can find solution for most of the problems in our country. I came to know about Delhi Bhumi project during Delhi Nakshatra 2012 event. I was pretty impressed the way the event was conducted and registered as volunteer. And since I felt
- [Volunteer Den - Srividya](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/volunteer-den-srividya/) - 1) How did u come to know about Bhumi? Through a close friend of mine who was also volunteering for Lakshya. 2) Why Lakshya? Among all the projects, Lakshya was the project I could relate to, the most. I feel that as a guide and mentor I would be able to bring out my potential as
- [Careers: Managers - HR & Projects](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/careers-managers-hr-projects/) - Both requirements are now closed, candidates are being shortlisted. To be notified about future roles in Bhumi please apply on our careers page. Thank you for your interest. Job Description: Manager, HR Location: Chennai The HR Manager shall devise and implement the strategic & operational objectives in relation to Human resource management (volunteers
- [Be the example for your child](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/be-the-example-for-your-child/) - It's getting harder to read the newspaper each morning. There is just too much that seems to have gone wrong in the world. But most mornings, I keep reading. I read thinking that the world has to be better than this. That we have to be better than this. I think about what we need
- [Bhumi Awardees 2013-14 - Chennai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bhumi-awardees-2013-14-chennai/) - Trailblazer of the Year Whenever Bhumi launches Nakshatra for the year, he comes from nowhere and makes his presence felt with a very big yet silent bang. He has been single-handedly raising funds for Nakshatra, consistently since 2011 and has ensured that the contribution doubles every year. We the members of Bhumi confer upon Venkatanarayanan
- [Nakshatra and the Rain](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/nakshatra-and-the-rain/) - When we conceptualised the idea of an inter children's home (orphanage) talent fest, little did we realise that we were increasing not just colour and joy but rainfall as well! The first edition of Nakshatra fluttered as Siragugal (wings in Tamil) in 2009. Bhumi's Chennai volunteers had spent over six months planning for the event
- [Internship at Bhumi: Arts, Dance & Sports students, apply now](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/internship-at-bhumi-arts-dance-sports-students-apply-now/) - Nakshatra, Bhumi’s talent development programme, helps the children discover and realise their potential to improve their self confidence, contribute to their holistic development through promotion of extra-curricular activities. Interns: two interns each (Arts, Dance & Sports) Locations: Chennai Duration: 3 Months. 12 hours per week (6 hours must on weekends) Stipend: Nil Certificate will be provided
- [Internship at Bhumi: Psychology students, apply now](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/internship-psychology-students-apply-now/) - Lakshya, Bhumi's mentorship and life skills development programme, helps the children realise their potential and transforms the volunteers into more socially aware leaders. The children (mentees) are paired with volunteers (mentors), who provide them guidance & support Interns: One-two interns in Psychology in each of the three Locations Locations: Chennai, Bengaluru, Trichy Qualification: Final year UG or PG
- [Request for Proposal - 30 Computers in Chennai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/rfp-30-pcs-in-chennai/) - Bhumi requires 30 Personal Computers for our Kanini project in Chennai. Note quantities are different for UPS & Monitors. Minimum Requirements Processor: Atom/Pentium 4/ Dual Core / i3 or equivalent AMD processor with Mother Board -30 RAM: 1/2 GB - 30 Hard Disk: 40/80/120 GB - 30 Cabinet with SMPS unit (3 years warranty for SMPS
- [Top 5 reasons to volunteer for an NGO](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/top-5-reasons-to-volunteer-for-an-ngo/) - 1. You make strategies for the country/world While in schools and colleges you plan to change a few things here and there, in an NGO your plans can go much beyond. You plan and stratergize to change the country ,the world . Your targets are not 1 week or 2 weeks but spread across years and
- [Promote iCubed](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/promote-icubed/) - If you want to be an iCubed ambassador at your college/organisation, mail us at i3@bhumi.org.in What else can you do? Spread the word, share on Facebook, Twitter, Google+ Kindly ensure that your friends / colleagues are informed about the competition and make sure everyone around you gets an opportunity to change the nation. You can Sign
- [Jagriti Yatra - A Journey of discovery and transformation](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/jagriti-yatra-a-journey-of-discovery-and-transformation/) - Jagriti Yatra is an ambitious train journey of discovery and transformation that takes hundreds of India's highly motivated youth on an 18 day national odyssey. The aim is to awaken the spirit of entrepreneurship and to inspire young Indians living in the middle of the Indian demographic diamond (Rs 40 - Rs 120 per day) to
- [Three years of Change](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/three-years-of-change/) - Bhumi's co-founder Dr.Prahalathan turns poetic on the third anniversary of Bhumi's first orientation programme that was held on 29 June 2008
- [Bhumi: The Beginning and the story so far…](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/bhumi-the-beginning-and-the-story-so-far/) - The most enduring Bhumi story of how a group of few young people transformed into Chennai's largest independent youth volunteer organisation over the past 4 years
- [What's BHUMI's Goal?](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/whats-bhumis-goal/) - What's our goal in the next one year? What's our goal over the next ten?
- [Let's Bring Smiles!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/lets-bring-smiles/) - BringSmiles: An idea in the making for two years - A micro-contribution for education portal
- [Why does BHUMI do whatever it does?](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/why-does-bhumi-do-whatever-it-does/) - Why does BHUMI do whatever it does? Why education & the environment? Why youth?

## Pages

- [Blog](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/) - Search for:
- [Bhumiverse](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/) - Bhumiverse – is our internal online network where all Bhumi volunteers and employees can access important communication, collaborate, manage tasks, and processes. It’s your home base, team touchpoint, central repository & more. Support: To help you complete tasks related to your volunteering work, marketing campaigns, organizing events, etc we have created these support links. Campaign
- [Team](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/about/team/) - Governing Body Ayyanar Elumalai Co-founder & Board Member Ayyanar is a Senior Product Consultant with over 15+ years of experience in the Supply Chain industry expertise. He is passionate about volunteer work primarily for education of children. His favorite Bhumi value is Nurturing Care Ganapathy Krishnan H Board Member Ganapathy is a management graduate from
- [Corporate Social Responsibility - CSR | Employee Volunteering with Bhumi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/csr/) - Why Partner with Bhumi? Our association with some leading MNCs and the vast experience in implementing projects helps us handle projects at scale and across geographies. Our approach towards CSR: Understand your needs Align with your core objectives Identify the best-suited projects to invest in End to End implementation Impact Assessment & Reporting Our unique
- [Freshworks Chennai Marathon](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/freshworks-chennai-marathon/) - Freshwors Chennai Marathon WE RUN FOR CAUSE. EDUCATION. BETTER TOMORROW. With Bhumi Register Now Race Day : SUNDAY, 5 JAN 202510KM | 21.097 KM | 32.186 KM | 42.195 KM Ready.Set.Educate This year, Bhumi invites you to run for more than just a finish line—run for a future filled with possibilities for children. This year every
- [Fellow-Portfolio - my project](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/fellow-portfolio-my-project/) - Hello! Meet Vijay Viknesh Cohort - 2023 Sri Arangiah Naidu Middle School, Ayanavaram, Chennai​ Facebook Twitter Instagram Linkedin My Project: INcLüDe Kit(Inclusive Neurodiverse Learning & Development Kit) Problem Statment Neurodiverse students in low-income government schools in Tamil Nadu face significant barriers to engagement and learning due to a lack of resources, knowledge, and support among
- [Fellow-Portfolio](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/fellow-portfolio/) - Hello! Meet Vijay Viknesh Cohort - 2023 Sri Arangiah Naidu Middle School, Ayanavaram, Chennai​ Facebook Twitter Instagram Linkedin My Project Download Resume "What brought me into this fellowship is deeply rooted in my background in architecture and my passion for design as a problem-solving tool. As an architect, I’ve always been fascinated by the intersection
- [Socio-Emotional Development Programme](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/helo/) - “Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all"- Aristotle The Problem Merit-oriented learning and highly competitive environments provide very few spaces that celebrate learning, nurture individual strengths and prepare children for the future. This has also resulted in children’s social and emotional needs taking a backseat. Children are experiencing undue levels
- [Play for a cause](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/play-for-a-cause/) - The batting ,bowling and fielding Ace the leading roles March towards the winning floor As the eyes witness the quizzing zone Of ‘Cricket and Movie’ mode Event Details Event Name : Play for a cause – Cricket & Kollywood Quiz Event Dates : September 8 2024, Sunday Event Place : Bhumi Office, Alwarpet, Chennai Time
- [Tech4Change](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/ngo/tech4change/) - Tech4Change is a voluntary initiative by Bhumi to support NGOs with their tech requirements. It bridges the gap between the NGOs who are looking for technical assistance to push their cause forward and tech enthusiasts who would love to volunteer, give back to their community doing what they know best. Volunteer Services Offered WordPress Website
- [Bhavya-Bhumi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhavya-bhumi/) - About Bhavya Bhumi BHAVYA BHUMI is a theatrical event in collaboration with ShivaPriya School of Dance, an opportunity where ShivaPriya will direct a classical show with mix of shelter home kids along with school kids presenting VANDE BHARATH and kids from its academy presenting MAHABHARATA, and the funds raised will be towards Bhumi cause. It's
- [Eco-Champs](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/eco-champs/) - "We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors. We borrow it from our children" The Problem With forests equivalent to 48 football fields being cut down every minute across the world today and more plastic than fish expected in the oceans by 2050 because of human activities, we are already inhabiting a dying planet.
- [Bhumi Ethics Committee](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/support/ethics/) - The Ethics committee at Bhumi addresses ethical issues. All Physical / Mental / Emotional / Sexual Harassment of: Bhumians including Volunteers and Employees, complaints will have to be reported to the POSH committee here Beneficiaries will have to be reported to the Child Protection Committee on child.protect@bhumi.ngo Please note: Confidentiality is guaranteed and your information
- [Legal & financial disclosures](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/about/legal/) - Bhumi is a registered apolitical, non-religious independent non-profit (NGO) under the Tamil Nadu Societies Act: 234/2006 All contributions to Bhumi are exempt u/s 80G act of 1961. Approval Number: AABTB3718PF20214 dt. 31/5/2021 (Click here) | PAN: AABTB3718P (Click here) Bhumi is guided by an elected Executive Committee; none of the members are related in any
- [Success](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/success/) - You have successfully registered with Bhumi – one of India’s largest volunteer organisations, empowering over 25,000 children in orphanages, slums and government schools across India. We will get in touch with you shortly. In the meantime, read Bhumi’s FAQ page for new volunteers and follow us on Instagram for the latest updates. Join now to
- [Volunteer your Skills for Social good - Don't just volunteer, be a Multiplier!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/multiplier/) - Now, more than ever, the world needs a voice. It needs actions. It needs change. It needs you. At Bhumi, we believe that if you have a transformative idea or opinion with skills to match, you should be given the space to make the world act upon it. While it is important, we don’t just
- [Home](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumi/) - BHUMI is one of the top NGO in India working for children's education and Health.NGO India provides sustainable livelihoods to underprivileged Children in shelter homes.
- [Awards SOP](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/sop/awards/)
- [Technology donation programme - Donate your used PC/Laptop/Tablet](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/donate/tech/) - Important Notice: Beware of Fraudulent Messages Stay vigilant! Bhumi never sends WhatsApp messages seeking your personal information & courier charges while receiving laptops COVID-19 has exposed how rooted structural imbalances are between the rural and urban, even in the digital world. With the existing digital divide, expanding online education will push the digital have-nots to
- [Eco-Champs LMS](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/eco-champs/lms/) - ECO-CHAMPS LMS Welcome to Eco-Champs LMS, the virtual awareness program that empowers students to become champions of sustainability and environmental protection. We invite children from classes 6-9 to join us on a transformative journey that will shape the future of our planet. By joining Eco-Champs LMS, you are becoming part of a global movement supported
- [MIT Arrohan’s Marathon](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/mitaarohansmarathon/) - Bhumi x MIT Aarohan’s Marathon Introducing Aarohan, a beacon of creativity and camaraderie brought to life by the visionary minds at MIT-WPU in 2014. What began as a spark of passion has now evolved into a blazing celebration of culture and art, captivating the hearts of thousands across the nation. In its inaugural year, Aarohan
- [Donate - Copy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/donate-copy-2/) - Donate Donate What you are about to do can change a lifeForever How We Work We are effective and efficient with our donations. Every step of our journey is carefully considered. Even the smallest contributions are invested in projects where it will make the biggest difference. Donate ( USA) Donate (India )FAQ for Donations Donate
- [Bhumi Volunteer Awards](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/engage/awards/) - Do you have Appreciation, feedback or complaint about a Bhumian? Bhumi Volunteer Awards are given each year for the contribution during the period April – March of the previous year. The timelines for awards are summarized below. City All the Chapters Period of Contribution For the contribution during April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024
- [Bhumi  Badminton league](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumibadmintonleague/) - Bhumi Badminton League Event Name : Bhumi Badminton League Event Dates : 3rd & 4th February 2024 (Saturday & Sunday) Event Time: 9am to 9pm Event Place : R S SPORTS COMPLEX BRANCH 2 , Sinhgad Road, Pune Categories: Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles Age Wise Category: Under 13, Under 17, Under 19, Open For Multiple
- [NGO Learn](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/ngo/learn/) - Empower Your NGO with Wisdom Wednesday A gateway for non-profits to transformative insights, resources, and connections with the belief that communities thrive when nonprofit organizations flourish. About Wisdom Wednesday Wisdom Wednesday is an ecosystem designed exclusively for NGOs by Bhumi, India’s largest volunteering NGO. Our mission is to empower nonprofit organizations with the essential resources,
- [Orientation](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/orientations/)
- [Scholarship Support](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/covid/scholarship/) - As we continue to fight against Covid, there are many who have suffered from loss. Loss of life, loss of income, loss of financial security, and the subsequent consequences of these losses. There are many families in which breadwinners lost their jobs due to the pandemic or breadwinners lost their lives to the pandemic. We
- [Catalyse Volunteer](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/volunteer/) - Welcome Catalyser! You will find below upcoming volunteering opportunities happening across causes and cities. Use the filter icon to find relevant opportunities in your city and the search icon to find opportunities in your preferred cause. Happy volunteering!
- [Child Protection Policy Overview](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/about/cpp/) - Bhumi’s Child Protection Policy Code of Conduct for Bhumians Bhumi is committed to ensuring all children are safe and protected. The safety, rights and well-being of children participating in our pro…
- [Bhumi’s Child Protection Code of Conduct](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/about/child-protection-code-of-conduct/) - CHILD PROTECTION CODE OF CONDUCT No employee / fellow / volunteer / donor shall ever :- Use language or behaviour towards children that is inappropriate, harassing, abusive, demeaning or culturally inappropriate. Embarrass any child or engage in any action that humiliates, or degrades a child Eg: Asking a child to stand facing a corner for
- [Bhumi’s Child Protection Policy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/about/child-protection-policy/) - Bhumi is committed to ensuring all children are safe and protected. The safety, rights and well-being of children participating in our programs are a priority in our daily operations.
- [Bhumi's World Clean Up Day Campaign](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/clean-up/) - Bhumi’s World Clean Up Day Campaign 2023 A day dedicated to bringing together millions of people across the world to clean up the litter and mismanaged waste from our environment and build a more sustainable world to live in. It signifies the collective effort to transition the environment. Our magnitude of commitment till now :
- [Guidelines to be followed for expense reporting](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/engage/expense-reporting/) - Every attempt should be made to obtain proper supporting document as listed below regardless of the amount or type of expense and addressed to “Bhumi” and expenses submitted for must be based on actual cost Invoice Cash Bill Original itemized receipts (i.e. Hotel bills, airfare receipts, detailed restaurant receipts,etc.) Estimate/Proforma Invoice/Delivery challan/ Debit, Credit card
- [Quiz for a Cause](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/quizforacause/) - Event Details Event Name : Quiz for Cause – Spent Quiz (A Fusion of Kollywood, Cricket, Anime, English Web series, Entertainment) Event Dates : August 20, 2023 Wednesday Event Time: 7:30 PM (IST) Event Place : Bhumi Office, 3/2, Karapaga Vinayagar Koil Street, Alandur, Chennai – 16 (Near Alandur Metro Station) Team: Team of 2-3
- [Game for a Cause](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/gameforacause/) - Event Details Event Name : Play Game for a cause – BGMI Tournament Event Dates : August 12, 2023 Wednesday Event Time: 7:30 PM (IST) Event Place : Online Team: Team of 4 (single participants are allowed as well) Entry Fees : Rs.599/- per team (The entry fee is same for any number of players
- [Mirror - Amplify your News](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/support/mirror/) - Mirror is Bhumi’s monthly newsletter that reaches approx 2.5 lakh inboxes of Bhumi’s supporters, volunteers, donors and more! You can now submit any news, updates , stories about your programme to feature in Mirror. This will help you reach a wider audience and amplify your news /stories. We will review the same and share it
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- [Volunteer Refferals](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/volunteer/refer/) - Volunteer Referrals By Bhumi If you’ve ever experienced the joy of making a difference, it’s time to double that joy by bringing a friend along. Increase our community’s positive footprint through volunteer referrals. Refer Now Contact us Refer. Involve. Impact. Join us in this initiative and let’s together amplify the impact of volunteerism, one referral
- [Campus catalyst referral](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/campus/refer/) - YOU CAN NOW BE A PART IN TAKING VOLUNTEERING TO MORE COLLEGES AND STUDENTS “60% of hiring managers see the act of volunteerism as a valuable asset whenmaking recruitment decisions.” Refer a College Student who can lead the change in their college through Bhumi Club What do you get? Share your referral link in your
- [Donate](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumi-donate/) - Donation to NGO for the education of underprivileged children in India. Donate to NGO in India and support children's education from 4 to 12 years. Bhumi foundation.
- [Donate - Copy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/donate-copy/) - What you are about to do can change a life Forever For over 14 years, we have been investing in a future where every person gets equal opportunities, regardless of where they come from. But, we can sustain our work only if people like you can support us regularly. Whether you are looking to make
- [Start your own NGO in Tamil Nadu](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/events/start/) - April 11, 2023 | April 27, 2023 | April 30, 2023 Rs 999 Sign up now and avail free registration Learn with Dr. Prahalathan KK , Co-Founder - Bhumi Sessions available in both Tamil & English Loading… Bhumi is one of India’s leading volunteering organisation engaging 30, 000+ volunteers in social causes aligned to the
- [IPL](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/ipl/) - IPL - Impact Premier League We know, We know! But its April Fools Day 🙂 so excuse our joke. But now that you are here, why not join Bhumi styled IPL and make a difference. Why just get a chance to meet Dhoni, with Bhumi you can be the Dhoni in the lives of ten
- [Join Us](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/) - Join us Together, our NGO can help the world rise. Most problems we deal with are too complex to be solved by one person. It takes passion to accelerate progress. It takes commitment to create change.
- [Short-term Volunteering / Internships](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/short-term-volunteering-internships/) - Short-term Volunteering/ Internships opportunities for Student Volunteers for fulfilling college credit hours Bhumi is engaging college students as short-term volunteers or interns. This supports students in completing their mandatory fieldwork and community outreach as it is part of their curriculum. We provide both offline and online volunteer opportunities. During their volunteering journey, students support various
- [Bhumi - Good Deeds Day 2023](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/gdd/) - GOOD DEEDS DAYStarted in 2007, with a mission to unite people from around the world in doing good deeds for others and the planet. Every year millions of people and thousands of organizations from over 108 countries in the world come together to put into practice the simple idea that every single person can do
- [About](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/about/) - Ownership High accountability to our responsibilities and to inner conscience. Rooted in the values of proactive, demonstrating continuous improvement and volunteerism. Collaboration Coming together of people and organisations for a shared purpose leading to the greater good. We strongly believe together we can do more for a better society. Nurturing Care Rooted in growth and
- [Terms of Service](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/about/terms-of-service/) - Here are some terms and conditions that are to be considered while entering bhumi the best NGO in india and leading ngo in chennai.
- [Nakshatra](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/events/nakshatra/) - Nakshatra provides a platform for children to ‘Dream’, exhibit their talents, ‘Discover’ their potential and ‘Dazzle’ in an atmosphere of healthy competition. This way we contribute to their holistic development through extra-curricular activities. Process : Nakshatra has activities for children of all age groups to take part. It ensures that they learn from competing against
- [Nakshatra Gallery](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/events/nakshatra/nakshatra-gallery/) - About the Project With the youth comprising over one-third of the Indian population, our nation is estimated to have the largest workforce by 2027. While the demographic dividend could favor India, there are formidable challenges ahead. India Skills Report 2022 by Wheebox, a global leader in online remote proctored assessments, says only 48.7% of total
- [Bhumi's Upcycling Month](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/events/upcyclingmonth/) - Bhumi welcomes the Month of February as Bhumi’s Upcycling Month which aims to raise environmental awareness by celebrating the concept of upcycling through various initiatives.With a little hard work and imagination, every used product can be given a new life with a purpose. What is Upcycling? Upcycling is “The act of taking something no
- [Volunteer](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/volunteer/) - Bhumi is one of the most prominent independent nonprofit organizations for young volunteering for NGOs in India. Bhumi offers an excellent opportunity to work for our nation and support Bhumi NGO for children's education and Health.
- [Internship](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/internship/) - To new perspectives. Interning at Bhumi will offer you fresh perspectives you never knew you needed. Bhumi is operated by a stellar team of practitioners who can help you receive hands-on learning in your chosen field. Besides, an internship will help you understand how the non-profit ecosystem works and develop leadership abilities. With Bhumi being
- [Contribution Tracker](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/engage/contribution-tracker/) - Voluntary service raised lots of money for charity and got incredibly fit, all you need to do is volunteer work and prove Bhumi is the best NGO in India. Youth community service plays a major role in NGO's
- [Service Desk](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/support/service-desk/) - We are glad to present Bhumi Service Desk now available in Zoho to help you place a Service Request that generates a ‘Ticket number’ which makes it easier for you to track status of your requests. Based on your request selection, respective support functions like Operations, HR and Finance will look into your request and
- [Certificate Request](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/support/certificates/) - Ignite Certificate Policy Certificate of Social Responsibility/ Letter of Recommendation/ Acknowledgment letter/Acknowledgment via Email for IGNITE Volunteers will be given based on the following criteria & guidelines. Criteria 6 months of volunteering with 75% of attendance (OR) Attended 20 classes with 75% of attendance Guidelines A. Attendance percentage will be calculated only from Bhumi’s ZOHO attendance records B.
- [Careers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/careers/) - To never settling. Working with Bhumi means feeling empowered to make a difference. Our culture empowers every individual to be his or her best. This has been instrumental in creating the impact we have created. Come, be a part of the family that strives to touch the hearts of our communities through carefully nurtured values.
- [International Volunteer Day 2022](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/events/ivd2022/) - Feed the Hungry Campaign International Volunteer Day (IVD) mandated by the UN General Assembly, is held each year on December 5th. It is a unique chance for volunteers and organizations to celebrate their efforts and get more people to volunteer across causes. In the 2022 Global Hunger Index, India ranks 107th out of 121 countries.
- [Young Scientist](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/eco-champs/young-scientist/) - The Young Scientist program is a collaborative effort taken by The Derma Co and Bhumi. The Young Scientist (YS) program focuses on imparting scientific awareness to students on the rising concerns of the climate crisis. The engagement will be in the form of an experiment-based workshop.YS aims to empower 10,000 children from 100 schools across Chennai
- [Strategy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/engage/strategy/) - #post_contentStrategy for the next decade - Your inputs are important Bhumi completed 15 years on Aug 15, 2021, we have revisited our values, and we have been working on systems and strategy for the next 5-10 years. Our NGO is working on different things to upraise unprivileged kids and using different strategies to raise the voice for poor kids in this society.
- [Tech4Change – SOP](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/sop/tech4change/) - About Tech4Change Tech4Change is a voluntary initiative by Bhumi to support NGOs with their tech requirements. It bridges the gap between the NGOs who are looking for technical assistance to push their cause forward and tech enthusiasts who would love to volunteer, give back to their community doing what they know best. SOP Topics: 1.
- [Tee](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/engage/tee/) - Here is your chance to ideate/design/choose the Limited Edition 2022 Bhumi Tee. Participate in the Bhumi Tee Contest and help design the volunteering armour for thousands of Bhumians! Contest extended till October 28, 2022 The top 3 designs will be chosen for voting before finalising the winning design of the season. Win exciting rewards.
- [Meet](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/chennai600018/meet/) - Upcoming Discussion Meet Date: 15th October 2022 (Saturday) Time: 05.00 PM Indian Standard Time Venue : Sethu Foundation, 21, 3rd Cross Street, Seethammal Extension ,Teynampet, Chennai. To sign up for discussion meet, kindly fill the form below Loading…
- [Chennai600018](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/chennai600018/) - The Chennai 600018 project will help every citizen in the locality volunteer for a better Alwarpet & Teynampet. The goal is to make the locality a great place to live, work and play for all citizens. The project will enable hundreds of volunteer opportunities across the locality to volunteer for causes they care about. Citizens
- [Catalyse](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/) - Bhumi’s Catalyse Program aims for Every Indian Volunteering. It involves volunteering for causes like environment, animal welfare, community welfare, and more. The volunteering activities are all aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. As a volunteer you can join or start impactful civic projects. As a Campus Ambassador you can start volunteering programmes at your
- [Contact Us](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/contact/) - Contact Us Do you want to join the team, volunteer with us, or just say hi? We'd love to hear from you. The best way to reach us is via Email:contact@bhumi.ngo OR Call 87544-13255
- [Organising meetings, trainings – Manual](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/sop/meetings-training-manual/) - Aim To define the standard Operating Procedures to organize Volunteer engagement meetings, training, workshops and other gatherings for all Bhumians. We will be environmentally sensitive by avoiding the use of single-use plastics in all our events and strive to reduce the garbage generated. Meetings/Gatherings for less than 30 people Scope: Suggested for city /project /
- [Elementor #35426](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/elementor-35426/) - PLAY FOR A CAUSE
- [Ignite](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/) - Bhumi, one of the top education NGO in India, provides a safe and healthy environment to support children with basic skills in literacy and mathematics. NGO for education in India stands for children's education from 4 to 12 years.
- [Events](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/events/) - Whether you are looking to volunteer, coordinate, fundraise, donate or just meet like-minded people, these events are for you October 2 to 8 # Daan Utsav 2022 India’s biggest festival of giving during which people come together and volunteer for various acts of kindness. At Bhumi, we believe that giving is aspirational and built upon
- [Donate](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/donate/) - Donation to NGO for the education of underprivileged children in India. Donate to NGO in India and support children's education from 4 to 12 years. Bhumi foundation
- [Media4Change](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/ngo/media4change/) - Media4Change is a volunteer based initiative by Bhumi to support and aid NGOs meet Creatives and communication oriented requirements NGOs through offering design & content creation services. With a community of like minded & enthusiastic volunteers interested in creative designing, video editing and content writing, we provide a great deal of opportunities for interested volunteers
- [Strategy Change](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/engage/strategy-change/) - Strategy for the next decade - Your inputs are important Bhumi completed 15 years on Aug 15, 2021, we have revisited our values, we have been working on systems and strategy for the next 5-10 years. We wanted your inputs on what we did right during the first 15 years of Bhumi (2006-2021). Please spare 5-15
- [Sitemap.html](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/sitemap-html/) - Posts Why does BHUMI do whatever it does? (May 6, 2010) Let’s Bring Smiles! (May 27, 2010) What’s BHUMI’s Goal? (June 1, 2010) Bhumi: The Beginning and the story so far… (August 15, 2010) Three years of Change (June 29, 2011) Jagriti Yatra – A Journey of discovery and transformation (October 27, 2011) Promote iCubed
- [engage](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/engage/) - Whatever your challenge is, we a top NGO in India, provide you with all the volunteering support you need to have an amazing time. A voluntary social work team is here to help whenever you need us.
- [Bhumi Fundraising Challenge Dashboard](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/engage/bfc/report/) - NGO helping poor challenge aims to inspire people to push themselves to their limits, do something amazing and raise as much money as possible for a cause they are passionate about. It will help NGO development.
- [Bhumi Fundraising Challenge Dashboard](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/engage/bfc/reports/) - NGO helping poor challenge aims to inspire people to push themselves to their limits, do something amazing and raise as much money as possible for a cause they are passionate about. It will help NGO development.
- [Skills](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/skills/) - About the Project With the youth comprising over one-third of the Indian population, our nation is estimated to have the largest workforce by 2027. While the demographic dividend could favor India, there are formidable challenges ahead. India Skills Report 2022 by Wheebox, a global leader in online remote proctored assessments, says only 48.7% of total
- [Skill-Ed](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/skill-ed/) - About the Project With the youth comprising over one-third of the Indian population, our nation is estimated to have the largest workforce by 2027. While the demographic dividend could favor India, there are formidable challenges ahead. India Skills Report 2022 by Wheebox, a global leader in online remote proctored assessments, says only 48.7% of total
- [FAQ](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/about/faq/) - I have registered on your website, What Next? How do I start Volunteering? You can begin your volunteering journey with Bhumi after attending an orientation in your city/chapter. Orientations are organised periodically and once you register on our website, we will notify you about the same. You can choose to attend open events in your
- [Donate via Pay-Pal -501c3 eligible](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/donate/paypal/) - By supporting Bhumi, you will contribute to the expansion of education programs that transform the lives of less privileged children and promote civic programs that have a direct impact on local communities. Click below to donate via PayPal. Donate with 501c3 exemption in the US Queries or feedback? Contact us
- [Success!](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/success-2/) - You have successfully registered with Bhumi – one of India’s largest volunteer organisations, empowering over 25,000 children in orphanages, slums and government schools across India. We will get in touch with you shortly. In the meantime, read Bhumi’s FAQ page for new volunteers and follow us on Instagram for the latest updates. Share With Your
- [Donor Details](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/donate/pan/)
- [Ignite Shelters Offline Volunteering SOP](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/sop/offline-volunteer/)
- [Hackathon](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/eco-champs/hackathon/) - Eco-Champs Hackathon is a contest that encourages young minds to think critically about environmental problems and find an actionable, sustainable solution to tackle them. This year’s competition focuses on some real-time environmental crises that all are facing! One trillion single-use plastic bags are used annually across the globe. That’s nearly 2 million every minute. These
- [Chennai Beach Clean Up](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/chennai-beach/) - Want to be a part of creating this change? Bhumi brings you the opportunity to participate in Chennai’s Largest Beach Cleanup drive. We understand cleaning isn’t easy work, but when we do it together we can surely make a difference. Become a cleanup warrior to make our beaches trash free. Volunteer with support from Bhumi,
- [Success](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/events/start/success/)
- [Catalyse Tracker](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/tracker/) - Hello Catalyse Volunteer, We would like to inform you that the Catalyse program, Bhumi Club project and Eco-Champs project will no more be using the Catalyse Tracker form and has moved completely to Zoho. If you have not been informed about how to use the Catalyse Zoho or Eco-Champs Zoho, kindly drop a mail to
- [Shelter Homes](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/ignite-2/) - The Programme Our vision is to provide sustainable livelihoods to underprivileged children in shelter homes. To achieve this we provide holistic education and life-skills support to them, through trained volunteers Volunteer with Us The Process Trained volunteers across the country deliver well-curated lessons dotted with fun activities. Classes happen over the weekends. The Ignite 2.0
- [Pride](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/csr/pride/) - “We believe there are many untold compelling stories within the beautiful LGBTQ community, and we want to give them a voice” Bhumi engaged corporate volunteers in interacting with some of our transgender friends and creating life books from their stories. LifeBook Volunteering is a platform for them to express themselves and share their stories with
- [Vishu with PRIDE](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/csr/pride/vishu-with-pride/) - Vishu with PRIDE Vishu’s Life Story deserves itsown powerful memoir; however,we are very proud to present toyou her life in a short narrative.Vishu’s childhood unease with hermale body; her escape from herbirth family to a home of her ownand her eventual transition tobeing the woman she alwaysknew she was. Today she is anaccomplished Makeup Artist
- [Self Pride](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/csr/pride/self-pride/) - SELF PRIDE Oormila – born and raised inDandekar, Tamilnadu. She did herHotel Management course inMadurai and Bachelors in Socialwork in correspondence. She isthe third child born after 10 yearsfrom her brother and hence wasloved the most. At the age of 11,she realized there was a girlinside who liked everything abouta girl. Being in boys school
- [A Girl Reborn](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/csr/pride/a-girl-reborn/) - A Girl Reborn Prahasini -A Girl Reborn Prabhu, a normal boy who was born to a conservative family along with 2 elder sisters in a town called Melur in Madurai district. A boy close to his mother loved to spend time with her. Things were
- [SANKARI KATAI](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/csr/pride/pride-bhumi/) - SANKARI KATAI Early Life Sankari was born as Sankar – a boy in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. She did her schooling from Ettiyappa Naicker School in Kaasimedu. But during the school days, she began to feel different from her assigned gender. She loved playing dolls and pretend cooking with girls. She felt and behaved feminine,
- [LIFE STORY OF PONNI](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/csr/pride/life-story-of-ponni/) - LIFE STORY OF PONNI CHAPTER-01 CHILDHOOD “Childhood is the best of all the seasons of life” – Venugopal Acharya Forty-Three year ago, in 1978 a beautiful boy was born to the couple Karupusamy and Jayakudi in a small town of Tamilnadu, India called Thootukudi. Little did this boy know that he was a
- [I chose this LIFE](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/csr/pride/i-chose-this-life/) - I chose this LIFE -Farzana Born in Chennai as a male child, youngest to 4 elder sisters. Lost my mother at a very young age, After her death, I was raised by my dad, sisters and my aunts. Because I was the only male child and youngest of everyone, I was pampered by everyone. My sisters
- [Happiness is Resilience](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/csr/pride/happiness-is-resilience/) - HAPPINESS IN RESILIENCE Trans men are people who were assigned the sex female at birth, but their gender identity is that of a man. They often grow up feeling dysphoric and uncomfortable, realizing they have been born in the wrong body. Many such people choose to undergo the sex reassignment surgery, also often called gender
- [From Ignominy to Glory](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/csr/pride/from-ignominy-to-glory/) - FROM IGNOMINY TO GLORY “I don’t deserve to have had to beg or pick up prostitution to support my living. If only parents would stop disowning their children merely to impress the society, If only children are accepted the way they are, and given the chance to complete their education If only my community is
- [Deepa - Story of Light](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/csr/pride/deepa-story-of-light/) - Deepa - Story of light DEEPA…… -A STORY OF LIGHT… NOT DARKNESS UNDER THE LAMP This is a story of a beautiful creation of God, who was born as a boy, into a family desperate to have a baby boy. Well, after all, it’s still a belief that boys/men are the torchbearer of the family
- [Cross Roads](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/csr/pride/cross-roads/) - Cross Roads -of Sujatha Maghizhinii I was 15, when I came out of my house, to become a Woman, to my Friends, family, and anyone in the world. I was assigned a boy at birth and raised as a boy, I often wondered why I was born a boy. Sujatha Maghizhini, 35, is an LGBTQ
- [A RIYA OF HOPE](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/csr/pride/a-riya-of-hope/) - A RIYA OF HOPE “Tamil Nadu Transwoman & DMK Candidate Scripts History, Wins Local Body Poll in Tiruchengode” – reads the headline of the newspaper. For any normal human being, it’s a huge personal victory! But for Riya, the aforementioned transwoman, this was beyond herself – it was a victory for the entire
- [Career Guidance](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/career-guide/) - What is Career Guidance? Career guidance is the guidance given to individuals to help them acquire the knowledge, information, skills, and experience necessary to identify career options, and narrow them down to make one career decision. This career decision then results in their social, financial and emotional well-being throughout their life. The Problem The current
- [Mentor a Kid](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/mentor-a-kid/) - Mentor a Kid Are you a Good role model? Do you have 1-2 hour free per week? Volunteer as a mentor Support kids aged between “11 – 13” years old. We aim to increase confidence, self-esteem & help children & young people make positive choices through 1:1 support, befriending & fun activities. Sign up to
- [Monthly Volunteering Events](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/events/monthly/) - Celebrate the Spirit of Volunteering Want to make your city greener, cleaner, and safer? Bhumi brings you a series of offline and online events every month. Participate in various activities like tree plantation, city clean up drives, kindness campaigns with many exciting DIY activities & more for you to explore as self or as a
- [Back to School Internship](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/back-to-school/) - Understand the status of education and explore the possibility of a full-time career in education. Register for Bhumi’s BTS Internship programme today and take your first step towards change Please note: Select School Transformation in the Bhumi Internships Tab on our website. You can also explore other internships as per your interest. Back to school
- [Bhumi Fundraising Challenge](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/engage/bfc/) - Bhumi Fundraising Challenge 2022 UNESCO estimates that 32 Crore students in India are affected due to COVID-19 school closures and almost 2.4 crore children are at risk of not returning to school next year due to the economic fallout of COVID-19 pandemic. The educational financing gap is also likely to increase by one third. Bhumi
- [Empty Nest](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/csr/pride/empty-nest/) - “I’ve never met a strong person with an easy past…….be proud of your scars and that you’ve still standing Because I believe It’s Ok to Lose people. But Never lose Yourself” 'People think we wake up and decide to be trans' The End of Society The algorithm knows everything that happens. It knows when babies
- [Bring Smiles- Scholarships for Children and Youth](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/donate/smiles/) - The Problem UNESCO estimates that 32 Crore students in India are affected due to COVID-19 school closures and almost 2.4 crore children are at risk of not returning to school next year due to the economic fallout of COVID-19 pandemic. The educational financing gap is also likely to increase by one third. Adding to that,
- [NMMS](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/nmms/) - National Means Cum Merit Scholarship (NMMS) No one should have their education limited due to a lack of household income. For children from disadvantaged backgrounds education is their ticket out of poverty. Every child has the potential to become a doctor , engineer or pursue any profession that they dream of. Scholarships like these help
- [Bring Smiles- Scholarships for Children and Youth](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/scholarships/) - The Problem: UNESCO” estimates that 32 Crore students in India are affected due to COVID-19 school closures and almost 2.4 crore children are at risk of not returning to school next year due to the economic fallout of COVID-19 pandemic. The educational financing gap is also likely to increase by one third. Adding to that,
- [Bhumi Club](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/campus/) - The Dream: Every College Student Volunteering Bhumi Club program is a transformational social change leadership journey for college students to be the change and lead the change in their college. This program, through structured support & training, will empower students to learn entrepreneurial skills, leadership skills, and team-building skills. Setting up a Bhumi Club enables
- [Joy to the World](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/jtw/) - Add color and happiness to the lives of lesser privileged children by fulfilling their small wishes. Process: Children living in orphanages write wish cards which are collected by Bhumi volunteers. The initiative connects the children with the employees of several leading companies. The gifts, once purchased, are then distributed to the children at an event
- [Open Mic in Pune](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/events/open-mic/) - An ON-GROUND event where you can display your talent. 20 months, 550 days and numerous hours we have waited for and the moment is here. Bhumi presents its first offline event after Covid pandemic, be assured we will follow all COVID protocols. Covid has left an enduring impact on lives of weaker sections and small
- [Lead Catalyse](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/lead/)
- [Newsletter](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/newsletter/) - Mirror is Bhumi’s monthly newsletter that reaches approx 2.5 lakh inboxes of Bhumi’s supporters, volunteers, donors and more! Sept 2021 Issue Click Here Aug 2021 Issue Click Here July 2021 Issue Click Here June 2021 Issue Click Here
- [Bhumi Young Changemakers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/bhumi-young-changemakers/) - "Children are our greatest treasure. They are our future." Nelson Mandela Bhumi Young Changemakers (BYC), a new project of Catalyse is a volunteering and leadership program for high school students to develop social responsibility skills. We realise this with the children in the program by taking them through a 3-phased approach: 1. Exposure to change-making
- [Covid](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/covid/)
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- [Careers: Manager - Marketing](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/careers/manager-marketing/) - Job Description: Manager – Marketing Location: Chennai Job nature: Permanent Full-Time We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented marketing specialist who can identify, develop, and help amplify the stories that help connect Bhumi with its stakeholders. You will execute, co-create marketing & communication strategies for better engagement with employees, volunteers, donors, partner organisations and
- [Careers: Director, Marketing & Communications](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/careers/director-communications/) - Job Description: Director – Marketing & Communications Location: Chennai Job nature: Permanent Full-Time We are looking for a marketing & communications leader who can elevate the brand value of Bhumi. You will develop marketing & communication strategies for better engagement with employees, volunteers, donors, partner organisations and corporate companies. You will be part of a
- [404](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/404-page/) - UH OH! WE CAN'T FIND THE PAGE YOU'RE LOOKING FOR. But what we find every day with our work is that an Equal and Educated India is no longer a distant dream! Please double-check the spelling of your URL, and if you’re still having problems please visit our home page to navigate. To learn more about our
- [Bhumi Internships – SOP](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/sop/internships/) - The goal of the internships team is to recruit high potential interns to support Bhumians in conducting their work effectively and efficiently. We will do this by providing a high-quality experience for our interns that ensure each of them is an ambassador for Bhumi and our internship programme. Bhumians may reach out to the internship
- [DonateOPoly-2021](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/covid/donateopoly/) - Join our Fun-draiser What is DonateOpoly? DonateOpoly 2021 is a unique campaign that brings together gaming and donating in one place. Make a difference through a “fun”draiser. The funds raised through this campaign will support COVID-related relief efforts being organized by Bhumi at the moment. DonateOpoly 2021 aims to encourage people to connect with each
- [Jamal test 1](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/j1/) - Jamal Test Name First Name Last Name Email example@example.com Mobile * Submit Should be Empty:
- [Refer a Shelter](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/engage/refer-a-shelter/) - Our work is possible only when we can reach as many shelter homes across the country and implement our program with the help of our volunteers. To scale this program and reach more children we are calling out to you, join us in our movement & refer shelter home/homes you know. Help us bringing
- [YuFest - Coordinate](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/engage/yufest-coordinate/) - A chance to coordinate 50 diverse virtual events with thousands of youth on the same platform. Exciting contests and workshops to help the youth of India become a more active citizen of India ranging from quizzes, singing, debates, art and design, standup, and many other.
- [Financial Assitance](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/covid/cash-relief/) - Families in low-income groups are hard hit by the second wave of the pandemic and losing their only breadwinner has put their sustenance at stake. Without cash in hand, many families have not been able to even meet their basic needs or their children’s, like buying books for the new academic session. The untimely death
- [Volunteer in Nagpur](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/volunteer/nagpur/)
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- [Disclaimer - Fraud Alert](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/donate/disclaimer-fraud-alert/) - Bhumi does not collect any money from any beneficiary especially to provide any scholarship. If anyone asks for money to provide any scholarship complain to the police and share their details to fraudalert@bhumi.ngo Bhumi does not collect money except via this website or through authorised platforms Receipts are issued for all contributions, please contact us
- [Communications Team](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/teams/communications/) - Coming soon
- [HR Team](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/teams/human-resources/) - Coming soon
- [Start a city chapter - Champion Bhumi in your city](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/city-champion/) - City Champions play a pivotal role in setting up Bhumi’s programs/projects across causes in the city. In cities where some or all of Bhumi’s programs/projects are already active, the city champion will work with and support the existing Chapter Support Team (CST) members of the respective programs/projects. In cities where there are no Bhumi programs/projects
- [Campaign Request](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/support/campaign-request/) - Please submit your campaign requests here – we will arrange a call and share campaign plan post that. Bhumi’s Social Team is looking for a Marketing Manager, If you know someone do share the opportunity with them. Social team is driven to fulfill all your requirements for the campaign, but in the absence of the
- [support](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/support/)
- [Careers:Programme Manager, Bhumi Fellowship](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/careers/careers-programme-manager-bhumi-fellowship/) - Job Description: Programme Manager – Bhumi Fellowship Location: Chennai Job nature: Permanent Full-Time The Bhumi Fellowship is designed to bring in smart young people to transform the Indian schooling system. Through this two-year journey, we aim to positively impact the lives of one million children in the next decade. This professional programme will develop the
- [Careers:   Technical Trainer, Digital Skills Training](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/careers/technical-trainer-digital-skills-training/) - Job Description: Technical Trainer, Digital Skills Training Location: Virtual Job Nature: Consultant Full-time The trainer will be responsible for planning the program, create curriculum, and ensure implementation and job readiness of the youth in the age group of 18-27 years. Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Create and implement the curriculum for Web & Graphics
- [Careers:  Manager - Learning &Development](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/careers/manager-learning-development/) - Job Description: Manager – Learning and Development Location: Chennai / Virtual Job Nature: Permanent Full-time The role of Manager – Learning and Development is to create and maintain structures and support for the training, professional development of Bhumians. This means every employee and volunteer is able to contribute effectively towards Bhumi’s vision. Primary Responsibilities
- [Careers:  Academic Trainer / Teacher](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/careers/academic-trainer-teacher/) - Job Description: Academic Trainer / Teacher Location: Virtual Job Nature: Part time An ideal academic trainer is an enthusiastic go-getter who values building community connections and demonstrates experience in effectively relating and empowering children. Roles & Responsibilities: Effective delivery of Maths, Science, English and Computer Science as per Tamilnadu Government syllabus virtually through online platforms
- [FundTab](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/fundtab/) - FundTab Program FundTab program is designed for girl children to provide them with a tablet with data and the Ya Class App (An AI driven online state board learning system).Through a pilot collaboration we will be providing tablets to poor girl children and online coaching. Online tuition and life coaching from individual volunteer teachers and
- [Zoom Request](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/support/zoom-request/)
- [Intern Request](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/support/intern-request/) - Please read the SOP before raising the request. For access issues / Feedback/Suggestions, Please write to Support.Internships@bhumi.ngo
- [Volunteering Survey](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/engage/volunteering-survey/)
- [Birthday - Donate](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/birthday/) - This year on your Birthday Celebrate with Us Bhumi is working towards providing holistic education and creating sustainable livelihoods for 5,000 children in the next ten years. For this, we focus equally on shelter homes, communities, and schools increasing impact and sustainability. Make a difference with some birthday love from your friends and family and
- [Eco-Fest](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/eco-champs/eco-fest/) - Come one, come all to Bhumi’s Eco-Fest Finale. We welcome you to the grand finale of our month-long event, the ‘Eco-Fest’! Whether you’ve been with us since the beginning of the Fest, or joined us just now; whether you’re a student, teacher, corporate or parent, we have something engaging, exciting and memorable lined up for
- [SOP](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/sop/)
- [Media4Change SOP](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/sop/media4change/) - About the Creative Team The Creative Team is a voluntary initiative by Bhumi to support our programme and support teams with their design requirements. It bridges the gap between the teams who are looking for assistance in designing and video editing to push their cause forward and designers, content creators and video editors who would
- [Social Media Policy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/sop/social/) - This represents Bhumi’s Social Media Policy for volunteers and employees When representing the organization online Commit to high standards of professionalism. Be respectful and polite at all times—even during online disagreements. Acknowledge mistakes quickly. Be honest and authentic. Delete content that is off-topic or inappropriate in character. Link to online references and source material when
- [Refer a Change Driver](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/careers/refer/)
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- [Eco-Fest](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/eco-champs/eco-fest-old/) - Our children are once again locked in this Summer – and all their outdoorsy fun has come to a halt.Boredom and no interaction with friends is making them dull and lethargic. Add a twist to their summer vacations with Eco-Fest, a two-day Eco-Friendly Summer Camp completely free of cost. Let your child’s imagination run wild
- [REFRESH Team](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/teams/refresh/) - Coming soon
- [Concentrators](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/covid/concentrators/) - What are we doing? Oxygen availability is playing a critical role in combating COVID and saving precious lives. Bhumi will provide oxygen concentrators for free to those in need at their door step through a simple form. Supported by: Our initiative has gone live with an initial supply of 1,500 oxygen concentrators, made available at
- [Teams](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/teams/)
- [Covid Tracker](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/covid/tracker/) - The date of last update is mentioned inside the document below This is being published in the interest of transparency This is preliminary un-audited information, hence this is not be considered final or error free If you find any errors or have any questions email us contact@bhumi.ngo Bhumi’s audited financials are published every year at
- [Donate to Support Art Education](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/events/donate4arts/) - A box of colors, some paintbrushes, and a blank canvas could brighten up young Rajan’s face. Rajan is one of the hundreds of children who are a part of our Arts project across India. While our volunteers strive hard every day to curate a competitive curriculum, they fall short when it comes to providing these
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- [How eco-cool is your school?](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/ecocool/) - How Eco-Cool Is your School ? “No challenge poses a greater threat to future generations than climate change.” – Barack Obama Is your school an eco-friendly school? Participate in India’s first How Eco-Cool is your School? contest presented by Eco Champs Climate Action Camp and become eligible for a prize money of Rs 50,000 The contest encourages schools
- [Volunteer4Change](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/ngo/volunteer4change/) - Volunteer4Change is a voluntary initiative by Bhumi to support NGOs volunteers including designing a volunteering program for your organisation What Bhumi has to offer: – Volunteers to support your organisations’ work, operations and needs – Volunteers who bring in specific skills that your organisations’ programs and beneficiaries can leverage – Expertise and experience of designing
- [Give4Change](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/ngo/give4change/) - CSR funds are fundamental to India’s sustainable growth. As one of the first countries to mandate CSR spending, India has seen social impact spending grow by nearly 50% since implementing the “CSR law” in 2014. Yet, companies lack access to projects aligning with their CSR vision and seek better implementation strategies and documentation from partner
- [Volunteer - update](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/volunteer/update/)
- [Daily Wager Support](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/covid/daily-wager/) - COVID-19 and the second wave have put the lives of daily wagers we know around us in deep crisis. Their challenges are diverse and big, from struggling to meet basic needs including food to access medication during this crisis. We have re-initiated our efforts to support needy daily wagers through direct financial transfers. Join us
- [Savings kids from 3 rd wave of Covid](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/covid/save-children/) - As the untamed second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to handicap India, experts have raised apprehensions about another wave that may hit the country by the end of this year and is more likely to affect our children. “We are most likely to face the third wave and there is a possibility that it
- [Mental Health Support](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/covid/mental-health/) - “What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, and more unashamed conversation.” We often tend to ignore our mental health and do not realize that it is also affecting our physical self. Studies show that the major mental health issues that have been reported to have been associated with the COVID-19 pandemic are stress,
- [Vaccination Awareness](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/covid/vaccine/) - As India battles and fights the second wave of pandemic, one of the best ways to help our country recover faster and to flatten the curve is to get as many citizens to get vaccinated. While the awareness messages are all around, there are still myths and misconceptions about the vaccination and its effectiveness. This
- [Volunteer For TN Govt- 108 Helpline](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/covid/108-helpline/) - As India battles, a catastrophic second wave of COVID 19, the future of our country looks bleak. This is the time to come together and volunteer for those who need our help. We, at Bhumi, have received a request from TN Government for volunteers to handle the requests that come to them through the Government’s
- [Covid - Donate](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/donate/covid/) - India battles a catastrophic Coronavirus second wave There is a desperate need to support India going through the second wave of COVID-19. With several hundred thousand people being affected everyday India’s social and health support system is overwhelmed. Bhumi’s COVID Relief Support is aimed at connecting people in need through our volunteers and helpline with
- [Covid - Donate](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/donate/covid/covidonors/) - CovidDonors - International Donations with 501(c)(3)
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- [Bhumi Club Manual](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/campus/manual/) - Dream – Every college student volunteering Welcome to Bhumi’s Campus Catalyst program, you are now on a path to transforming yourself while contributing meaningfully to the Sustainable Development Goals. Bhumi Clubs are set up in colleges with an objective to empower student leaders to promote volunteering among their peers while also transforming themselves into entrepreneurial
- [A Student Journey](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/ignite/student-journey/) - A Student Journey CENTER/STUDENTS VIEW BHUMI VIEW SYSTEM (ZOHO, FORM, WEBSITE) VIEW
- [CONTENT & CURRICULUM – HOME](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/ignite/content/) - Bhumi, with its decade-long experience in working with children, brings you high-quality curriculum resources and instructional support for an engaging learning environment. Quality content including lessons, student activity kits, carefully curated and segmented, saving your valuable time. Bring your own creativity into teaching experiences and connect with other innovative educators sharing content and suggestions. Professional
- [FAQ - NACH](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/donate/nach-faq/) - What is NACH? National Automated Clearing House is a mode of electronic fund transfer from one bank account to another using the services of NPCI. What is the minimum contribution? How long can I donate? Any amount of money can be contributed over any period of time of your choice subject to a minimum amount
- [Partner4Change](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/ngo/) - Partner4Change aims at supporting partner NGOs access and leverage Bhumi’s volunteer base in addressing their pressing needs. From technology, fundraising, promotions, volunteers for specific programs to hiring interns, Partner4change aims to build meaningful partnerships with NGOs.
- [Bhumi’s Guidelines for volunteering during the CoVid lockdown](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/covid/guidelines/) - Volunteering during the COVID-19 pandemic is unlike any other disaster or crisis. It is important to note a few requirements before you start volunteering. Volunteering DOs Ensure your safety and that of your family before you consider volunteering Always adhere to the laws and restrictions in your region. You can find them on your state/local
- [Eco champs climate action camp](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/ecocamp/) - ECO CHAMPS CLIMATE ACTION CAMP “No challenge poses a greater threat to future generations than climate change.” – Barack Obama About Eco Champs Climate Action Camp: Eco Champs Climate Action Camp curated by Bhumi’s Eco-Champs program, is one of the first Climate Change awareness camps in the country for young leaders. This 6-week Program comprises a carefully crafted combination of sessions,
- [Ignite - Internal](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/ignite/)
- [A Volunteer Journey](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/ignite/volunteer-journey/) - A Volunteer Journey What do volunteers do? What do volunteers do? What systems (Zoho, Form, Website) do? Version 1.0
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- [Cancellation and Return Policy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/donate/cancellation-and-return-policy/) - How do I cancel a donation? A donation once made cannot be cancelled. In the case of unauthorised use of your banking information for donating, please write to us at contact@bhumi.ngo How do I cancel and process a refund for a Gift Item for which I paid? It would take us 7 to 10 business
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- [Donate via Pay-Pal](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/donate/paypal-india/) - By supporting Bhumi, you will contribute to the expansion of education programs that transform the lives of less privileged children and promote civic programs that have a direct impact on local communities. Click below to donate via PayPal. Donate with 80G tax exemption in India Queries or feedback? Email us at contribute@bhumi.ngo Educate a Child
- [Events Support Team](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/sop/events-support/) - Events Support Team The events support team will leverage Bhumi’s experience to help your team achieve your goals better. Refer the Case Studies in the Appendix What: The scope of the events team Includes: All PR or fundraising events that are organised for volunteers or for the public Excludes: All events exclusively organised for children
- [RTE - Patna](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/rte/patna/)
- [Ignite App Guidebook](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/igniteapp-guidebook/) - What would you like to know? Search Main About Ignite App Actions in Ignite App Centre Coordinator Access CST Coordinator Access Forms & Reports in Ignite App LB Coordinator Access NST Coordinator Access Teaching Volunteer Access 01. Dashboard Show all articles ( 1 ) Collapse Articles Volunteer Onboarding 02. Volunteer Onboarding 02.a) Slot Management:- Orientation,
- [RTE 25 - Right To Education Awareness](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/rte/) - The Problem In India, the circumstances we are born into predicts the kind of future we will experience. The division in the education system impacts a student’s ability to achieve learning objectives and undertake higher education. Our education system was not designed to enable all students to reach their full potential or create a future
- [IGNITE-VOLUNTEER](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/volunteer/ignite/)
- [National Volunteering Week](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/events/week/) - The national volunteer week is celebrated every year from 18-24 January. It has been conceptualised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) as the India@75 National Volunteering Week (NVW). The initiative envisions to harness the energy of huge Indian populace by weaving them with a common thread of an aspiration of an inclusively developed India
- [Nakshatra Online](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/events/nakshatra-online/) - The COVID 19 lockdown created serious challenges in our lives, especially for children in shelter homes. Never before were so many children out of school at the same time, disrupting learning, especially for the most vulnerable and marginalised. With schools being closed children lost that sense of routine and stimulation in their lives. Their social
- [Shelter Homes](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/) - The Programme Our vision is to provide sustainable livelihoods to underprivileged children in shelter homes. To achieve this we provide holistic education and life-skills support to them, through trained volunteers The Process Trained volunteers across the country deliver well-curated lessons dotted with fun activities. Classes happen over the weekends. It comprises English, Mathematics, Science, Robotics,
- [Ignite-Community Learning Centers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/community-centers/) - The Programme The community programme consists of after-school education and activity sessions at our learning centers for children in urban slums. Every community learning center provides a safe and healthy environment to support children with basic skills in literacy and mathematics. These programmes trigger their social consciousness and help them discover their talents. The Process
- [Bhumi | Vibhaag](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/events/vibhaag/)
- [Partner](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/partner/)
- [CONTENT – LES – LITTLE EINTSEINS SCIENCE](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/ignite/content/les/) - LES is an experiment-based learning programme that focus on fundamental concept of Science through observation, experimentation and conceptual understanding. The project focus on eliminating fear of science. Resources Syllabus Activity Kits Induction & Best Practices Curriculum Biology Chemistry Physics Induction Kit
- [CONTENT – LEM – LITTLE EINTSEINS MATHEMATICS](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/ignite/content/lem/) - LEM is an activity-based learning programme that focus on the conceptual understanding and learning of Mathematics. The project focus on tapping the curiosity of children and understand the importance of Mathematics. Resources Syllabus Activity Kits Induction & Best Practices Curriculum Class Plan Interesting activities to teach concepts like geometry, numbers, operations. Induction Kit
- [CONTENT – LAKSHYA](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/ignite/content/lakshya/) - Lakshya is a mentorship and life skills development project. Lakshya pairs underprivileged children with volunteers, who act as their mentors and role models. The program helps the children realize their potential and transforms the volunteers into more socially aware leaders. Resources Syllabus Activity Kits Induction & Best Practices Curriculum group activities Induction Kit
- [CONTENT – KANINI](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/bhumiverse/ignite/content/kanini-2/) - Kanini is a computer literacy programme for underprivileged children. It has well-structured internally developed syllabus with courses that caters to kid’s requirements, interest and aptitudes. Resources Syllabus Activity Kits Induction & Best Practices Curriculum MS Excel MS PPT Induction & Best Practices
- [Covid-19 Financial Transparency Tracker](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/covid/finance/) - The date of last update is mentioned inside the document below This is being published in the interest of transparency This is preliminary un-audited information, hence this is not be considered final or error free If you find any errors or have any questions email us covid.give@bhumi.ngo Bhumi’s audited financials are published every year at
- [Volunteer Events in Madurai](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/volunteer/madurai/)
- [Volunteer Events in Hyderabad](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/volunteer/hyderabad/)
- [Volunteer Events in Coimbatore](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/join/volunteer/coimbatore/)
- [Joy to the World - Help fulfil small wishes, spread big smiles](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/jtw/connect/)
- [Paws](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/paws/) - Can you imagine a world without animals? Humans have lived with animals for centuries. We are dependent on them for so many things in our lives. Yet they are often mistreated and overlooked. A little bit of love and attention can provide them with better living conditions and lead a more respectable life as a
- [Run for Bhumi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/events/bir/) - Did you know 48% of children in class 8 cannot even do a simple mathematical division? At Bhumi, we’re working towards changing this by providing comprehensive educational support for over 25,000 underprivileged children across India. Through Ignite, our supplementary education programme, we bridge the gaps in formal education and opportunities by providing language and STEAM
- [Volcon](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/events/volcon/) - India’s premier national conference on volunteering. Jointly organised by Bhumi and iVolunteer, VolCon brings together individuals from corporations and non-profit organisations. Think of it as a platform to share inspiring stories, learnings on volunteer experiences, across diverse walks of life. It is a place to understand the impact of strong volunteer-driven movements across modern India.
- [Programmes](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/) - Ignite India has made tremendous progress in the last few years. More children are enrolled in education today than ever before. Yet, there is little improvement in the learning abilities of children, living in disadvantaged communities. Part of the reason is the lack of qualified teachers and school leaders, inadequate infrastructure, and dated lesson plans.
- [Ignite+ School Improvement programme](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/school-improvement/) - We improve schools and shelters into joyful, safe spaces for children. School infrastructure plays an important role in students’ learning. Gloomy classrooms & unhygienic washrooms lead to poor attention in class and attendance in school. Ignite+ School Improvement Program supports renovation of existing infrastructure and addition of new infrastructure through BaLA (Building as Learning Aid)
- [Think Green](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/think-green/) - The Problem Environmental destruction is a critical challenge facing humanity. It affects every corner of the planet and every species that live on it. Though its effects are intensifying rapidly, we still have the time to escape its worst impacts and build a better future, provided we act fast and act right. To create a
- [Seed-Ball Programme](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/catalyse/seed-ball/) - The Problem Living under the constant threat of natural disasters, it becomes vital for us to take protective measures. We need to focus our efforts on saving and conserving resources while giving back to the society through the restoration of the green cover. Among our many initiatives to improve the green cover, making and dispersing

## Ignite Guidebook

- [07. Expense](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/07-expense/) - Expense Dashboard is to manage the expense requests that have been raised by a volunteer related to each project/programme. Who can raise an expense request? All Bhumi volunteers. “I want to spend for the kids I teach/I have spent for the kids I teach. Why should I raise a request first/submit a report & seek
- [01. Dashboard](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/dashboard/) - Interactive Pivot chart of centre report (Number of centres chapter wise) & Volunteer report (number of volunteers role wise) Who can view it? Lead Bhumi coordinators, ELDP Coordinators can view it. How to use it? Use the options to interact with the data & get different views. Print the data or export as pdf
- [02.d.) Pedagogy Attendance](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/pedagogy-attendance/) - Pedagogy attendance is a calendar view type report to manage all pedagogy session records. Logic for pedagogy attendance: For filling up pedagogy/induction attendance for a particular volunteer, the orientation attendance date must be filled in first. Slot has to be active. Who can do/view it? Pedagogy Trainers, Lead Bhumi coordinators & ELDP can update the
- [02.e) Induction Attendance](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/induction-attendance/) - Induction attendance is a report & displays the pedagogy session attendances in a typical calendar with dynamic views that enables you to add,edit, print, export, import & view the records as daily, weekly, or monthly events. Logic for induction attendance: Orientation attendance & pedagogy attendance has to be filled in for the respective volunteer before
- [02.f) Pedagogy slot management](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/pedagogy-slot-management/) - It is a list report of all the pedagogy slots that have been created Who can view/use it? EDLP coordinators can view it & update a record. How to use it? View: It can be viewed as a list report, calendar report, timeline or kanban report. Print : As a list or summary Export Data:
- [02. Volunteer Onboarding](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/volunteer-onboarding/)
- [02.a) Slot Management:- Orientation, Pedagogy, Induction](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/slot-management-orientation-pedagogy-induction/) - Slot management form is created to manage orientation, pedagogy & induction sessions. Logic for submission - No logic is built in for submission. Who can do/view it? Lead Bhumi coordinators & ELDP coordinators can submit for the respective sessions. Who will approve/reject it? For orientation - After checking up the Volunteer requirement for the chapter,
- [02.b) Orientation RSVP](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/orientation-rsvp-1/) - Orientation RSVP is a report and maintains the records of all the details of the volunteers who have RSVP-ed through the orientation RSVP form to attend a Bhumi orientation. Once the orientation attendance is filled for the volunteers who have attended the orientation session, the records reflect the orientation date & project preference for those
- [02.c) Orientation Attendance](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/orientation-attendance/) - Orientation attendance is a report & displays the orientation session attendances in a typical calendar with dynamic views that enables you to add,edit, print, export, import & view the records as daily, weekly, or monthly events. Logic for orientation attendance: Attendance can be captured for only the volunteers who have RSVP-ed an Active slot using
- [02.g) Volunteer mapping to project database](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/volunteer-mapping-to-project-database/) - This is a process that is to be completed to move the details of the volunteers in the project database. Logic: Orientation attendance, pedagogy attendance & induction attendance must be added to move the volunteer to the project database. Who can do it? Lead Bhumi coordinators When to do it? As soon as the volunteer
- [03.a) Volunteers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/03-a-volunteers/) - List report of the records of all the volunteers in your centre/project/chapter. Who can view it? Centre coordinator - all the volunteers in your centre. Lead Bhumi coordinator - all the volunteers in your project ELDP coordinators - all the volunteers in your project/chapter When to use it? When you need to view or modify
- [05. Assessment](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/05-assessment/) - We need to mark BAT, MYA & EYA scores only in the Ignite App to analyze and understand the impact made on the children and track them over a period of time To compare the results across centres. To create reports for center authorities and donors. All volunteers belonging to Little Einsteins Mathematics, Little Einsteins
- [03.b.) Volunteer Attendance](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/03-b-volunteer-attendance/) - Volunteer attendance is a report & displays the volunteer session attendances in a typical calendar with dynamic views that enables you to add volunteer attendance,edit, print, export, import & view the records as daily, weekly, or monthly events. Volunteer attendance helps to create reports for center authorities and donors to know the number of classes
- [03.c) My attendance](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/03-c-my-attendance/) - My attendance is a list report of the user’s attendance that has been marked for attending classes Helps to maintain a track of one’s own attendance & promptly raise if any mismatch in data Shows the attendance of this academic year alone. Logic for attendance Calculation for total number of classes happened: It is calculated
- [03.d) National Volunteer Attendance](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/03-d-national-volunteer-attendance/) - National Volunteer attendance is a pivot table that shows the summarized details of all the volunteer attendance details project & centre wise. It is a handy pivot table that is automatically updated as records are added into the database. Who can view it? National Coordinators. How to use it? Filter by Chapter, Project, Batch, Session
- [03.e) National orientation tracker](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/03-e-national-orientation-tracker/) - It is an automatically generated pivot table of the overall volunteer status with respect to training & orientations. Who can view it? ELDP coordinators How to use it? Filter by Orientation Date (Add from & To) & project to obtain various inferences automatically as the data is updated.
- [03.g) National Volunteer requirements](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/03-g-national-volunteer-requirements/) - It is an automatically generated pivot table to calculate the number of active volunteers, number of orientations & the number of volunteers who have completed training chapter wise in a given period. Who can view it? ELDP coordinators (In Web Only) How to use it? Filter by Orientation Date (Add from & To) & select
- [04.a) Student](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/04-a-student/) - List report of the records of all the beneficiaries in your centre/project/chapter. Who can view it? Teaching volunteer/Centre coordinator - all the beneficiaries in your centre. Lead Bhumi coordinator - all the beneficiaries in your project ELDP coordinators - all the beneficiaries in your project/chapter. How to use it? For Lead Bhumi coordinator only :
- [04.b) Student attendance](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/04-b-student-attendance/) - Student attendance is a calendar report & displays the session attendances in a typical calendar with dynamic views & enables you to add student attendance,edit, print, export, import & view the records as daily, weekly, or monthly events. Student attendance is to be marked in Ignite App to create reports for center authorities and donors
- [04.c) Class status](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/04-c-class-status/) - Class status is a live pivot chart available under the students menu. It is the summary of active student’s count, attendance and assessment for each center in the project. Who can view it? All volunteers who have access to the Ignite app can view the class status pivot table How to use it? Filter by
- [05.a) Assessment - Kanini](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/05-a-assessment-kanini/) - We need to mark BAT, MYA & EYA scores only in the Ignite App to analyze and understand the impact made on the children and track them over a period of time To compare the results across centres. To create reports for center authorities and donors. Who can view it? Teaching volunteers/Centre coordinators - for
- [05.b) Assessment - LEM](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/05-b-assessment-lem/) - We need to mark BAT, MYA & EYA scores only in the Ignite App to analyze and understand the impact made on the children and track them over a period of time To compare the results across centres. To create reports for center authorities and donors. Who can view it? Teaching volunteers/Centre coordinators - for
- [05.c) Assessment - LES](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/05-c-assessment-les/) - We need to mark BAT, MYA & EYA scores only in the Ignite App to analyze and understand the impact made on the children and track them over a period of time To compare the results across centres. To create reports for center authorities and donors. Who can view it? Teaching volunteers/Centre coordinators - for
- [05.d) Assessment - SPO](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/05-d-assessment-spo/) - We need to mark BAT, MYA & EYA scores only in the Ignite App to analyze and understand the impact made on the children and track them over a period of time To compare the results across centres. To create reports for center authorities and donors. Who can view it? Teaching volunteers/Centre coordinators - for
- [05.e) Assessment - Artoons](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/05-e-assessment-artoons/) - We need to mark BAT, MYA & EYA scores only in the Ignite App to analyze and understand the impact made on the children and track them over a period of time To compare the results across centres. To create reports for center authorities and donors. Who can view it? Teaching volunteers/Centre coordinators - for
- [05.f) Assessment - Destep](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/05-f-assessment-destep/) - We need to mark BAT, MYA & EYA scores only in the Ignite App to analyze and understand the impact made on the children and track them over a period of time To compare the results across centres. To create reports for center authorities and donors. Who can view it? Teaching volunteers/Centre coordinators - for
- [06.a) Centre Identification Report](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/06-a-centre-identification-report/) - Centre identification report is a list report containing all the centre identification forms that have been filled across all chapters. Filling the centre identification report will help us maintain a repository of all the information with respect to the identified centre & we can refer our repository at any time Who can view it? Lead
- [06.b) Centre visit Feedback](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/06-b-centre-visit-feedback/) - Centre Visit Feedback form is a form to submit details about a session observed The centre Visit Feedback report contains all the records submitted for a particular project/chapter by all the observers Feedback form will help to observe and give honest feedback about the proceeding of the class. Based on the feedback provided, the changes
- [06.c) Ignite Service Desk](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/06-c-ignite-service-desk/) - Ignite Service desk is created to manage & track the technical requests of Ignite App in a structured manner. Mail VS Ignite Service Desk? - Raising a ticket in Ignite Service for any issue/request related to Ignite App is much smoother than sending an email due to the volume of requests that come in. Who
- [06.d) Ignite Service Desk Summary](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/06-d-ignite-service-desk-summary/) - Ignite Service Desk Summary is a pivot table of the tickets raised in the Ignite Desk across all chapters. It is updated automatically. Who can view it? ELDP Coordinators How to use it? Filter by Requested date (Add from & To), Chapter, Project & obtain relevant inferences.
- [About Ignite App](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/about-ignite-app/) - Ignite app is a cloud storage and specially customized software application built on Zoho Creator platform to manage all of Bhumi’s data in it. Bhumi uses Ignite App to manage the lifecycle of our three key Stakeholders in terms of data as below: [Note : Lead Bhumi related data is managed through Lead Bhumi app
- [Forms & Reports in Ignite App](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/forms-reports-in-ignite-app/) - Within the Ignite App, there are : Forms - available under different tabs to add new data & create new records Reports - available under different categories to do various actions as per our requirement. There are several types of reports available within the Ignite application. List report Calendar Report Kanban Report Timeline Report Pivot
- [Actions in Ignite App](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/actions-in-ignite-app/) - There are many actions that are available in zoho for the purpose of ease of data usage. Depending on the browser or mobile application or mobile web, the various options are available within the Ignite app. There are other multi-step actions available in the Ignite app to edit or change. records such as Bulk Edit
- [Teaching Volunteer Access](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/teaching-volunteer-access/)
- [Centre Coordinator Access](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/centre-coordinator-access/)
- [LB Coordinator Access](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/lb-coordinator-access/)
- [CST Coordinator Access](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/cst-coordinator-access/)
- [NST Coordinator Access](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/nst-coordinator-access/)

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- [LE Science](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/le-science/)
- [Science](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/science/)
- [Dwengo](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/dwengo/)
- [Google Rise](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/google-rise/)
- [Robotics](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/robotics/)
- [Yantra](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/yantra/)
- [News](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/news/)
- [Joy to the world](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/joy-to-the-world-2/)
- [Events](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/events/)
- [Bengaluru](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/bengaluru/)
- [TCS 10K](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/tcs-10k/)
- [Smile Stories](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/smile-stories/)
- [Paperman](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/paperman/)
- [Recycle](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/recycle/)
- [Think Green](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/think-green/)
- [Run](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/run/)
- [Coimbatore](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/coimbatore/)
- [Give India](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/give-india/)
- [India Giving Challenge](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/india-giving-challenge/)
- [India Smile Challenge](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/india-smile-challenge/)
- [Video Editing](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/video-editing/)
- [Catalyse](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/catalyse/)
- [Seva Sandwich](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/seva-sandwich/)
- [competition](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/competition/)
- [Photo](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/photo/)
- [Photo Contest](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/photo-contest/)
- [Photography](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/photography/)
- [Ignite Fest](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/ignite-fest/)
- [Children](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/children/)
- [BCL](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/bcl/)
- [Bhumi Corporate League](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/bhumi-corporate-league/)
- [Smileys](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/smileys/)
- [Bhumi India Run](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/bhumi-india-run/)
- [BALA](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/bala/)
- [VIBGYOR](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/vibgyor/)
- [Bhumi10](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/bhumi10/)
- [Hyderabad](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/hyderabad/)
- [Scholarship](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/scholarship/)
- [Join Us](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/join-us/)
- [Vishakapatnam](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/vishakapatnam/)
- [Vizag](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/vizag/)
- [impact](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/impact/)
- [School](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/school/)
- [Community centre](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/community-centre/)
- [adhm](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/adhm/)
- [Volunteering](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/volunteering/)
- [Refresh](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/refresh/)
- [Aqriti](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/aqriti/)
- [School tranformation](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/school-tranformation/)
- [Workshop](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/workshop/)
- [iVolunteer](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/ivolunteer/)
- [ivoluunteer](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/ivoluunteer/)
- [Bhumi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/bhumi/)
- [Poem](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/poem/)
- [Facilitator](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/facilitator/)
- [Teachers Day](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/teachers-day/)
- [CSR](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/csr/)
- [Intern](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/intern/)
- [Bhumi Mirror](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/bhumi-mirror/)
- [School Transformation](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/school-transformation/)
- [Eco Champs](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/eco-champs/)
- [Communities](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/communities/)
- [deStep](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/destep/)
- [Sprint](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/sprint/)
- [Training](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/training/)
- [AVM](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/avm/)
- [Eye Donation](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/eye-donation/)
- [RTE](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/rte/)
- [Life Skills](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/life-skills/)
- [Mentoring](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/mentoring/)
- [Right to Education](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/right-to-education/)
- [Covid19](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/covid19/)
- [Anganwadis](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/anganwadis/)
- [LE Maths](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/le-maths/)
- [Fellows](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/fellows/)
- [Fellowship](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/fellowship/)
- [Teaching](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/teaching/)
- [Pune](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/pune/)
- [Climate Change](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/climate-change/)
- [Plastic-Free](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/plastic-free/)
- [Climate Action](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/climate-action/)
- [Tech4Change](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/tech4change/)
- [15YearsofBhumi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/15yearsofbhumi/)
- [Torchbearers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/torchbearers/)
- [Relief](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/relief/)
- [Coding](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/coding/)
- [Corporate Volunteers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/corporate-volunteers/)
- [Media4Change](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/media4change/)
- [communications](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/communications/)
- [PR](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/pr/)
- [schools](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/schools/)
- [COVID](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/covid/)
- [ZoomRx](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/zoomrx/)
- [Corporate](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/corporate/)
- [HealthCare](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/healthcare/)
- [Coronovirus](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/coronovirus/)
- [Paediatric](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/paediatric/)
- [Hindu Article](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/hindu-article/)
- [Bhumi in News](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/bhumi-in-news/)
- [SEL](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/sel/)
- [Technoloy for Children](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/technoloy-for-children/)
- [Mental Health](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/mental-health/)
- [Welness](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/welness/)
- [Bhumi Fellowship](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/bhumi-fellowship/)
- [Skills](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/skills/)
- [Skilled India](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/skilled-india/)
- [Youth](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/youth/)
- [Social Emotional Learning](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/social-emotional-learning/)
- [Bhumi Fellows](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/bhumi-fellows/)
- [Beach Clean Up](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/beach-clean-up/)
- [Plastic Pollution](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/plastic-pollution/)
- [Philanthropy](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/philanthropy/)
- [Co-Founder](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/co-founder/)
- [Scholarships](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/scholarships/)
- [HumansofBhumi](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/humansofbhumi/)
- [Volunteer](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/volunteer/)
- [Delhi Volunteers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/delhi-volunteers/)
- [International Volunteering Day](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/international-volunteering-day/)
- [Changedriver](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/changedriver/)
- [Kolkata](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/kolkata/)
- [Fundraising](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/fundraising/)
- [Giving](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/giving/)
- [Collaboration](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/collaboration/)
- [Partnerships](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/partnerships/)
- [Leadership](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/leadership/)
- [Chennai Runners](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/chennai-runners/)
- [Festival of Giving](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/festival-of-giving/)
- [Citizenship Pyramid](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/blog/tag/citizenship-pyramid/)

## Categories

- [Main](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/category/main/)
- [Volunteers](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/category/volunteers/)
- [Volunteer Onboarding](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/category/volunteer-onboarding/)
- [Students](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/category/students/)
- [Assessment](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/category/assessment/)
- [Utility Form](https://blogs.bhumi.ngo/programmes/ignite/shelter-homes/ignite-guidebook/category/utility-form/)