The 2010 Minnesota Cricket Carnival – Day 1

- By Sreekanth Bhaskaran, veteran MN volunteer The Goliaths are Down: Blame it on the economy. Blame it on reduced consumer spending. Today, the corporate teams had no one to blame but their own lack of preparation. On Day One of Vibha Minnesota Cricket Carnival,  big names fell one by one. 3M, Boston Scientific, Cargill, [...]

Know your team : Ron Victor

We all have 24 hours in a day. But I have always wondered that while majority of the people complain about not having enough time, how a select few are able to accomplish greatly in the same amount of time. Ron victor, President and founder member of Vibha shares his secret to time management and [...]

Vibha Dallas – Cricket Tournament 2010- An outrageous success story, yet again!

The clear blue skies that hark the beginning of a Texas summer were a perfect accomplice to the delirious joys of cricket at the Dallas VIBHA Cricket tournament last month. Every year in June, VIBHA Dallas proudly sponsors the VIBHA cricket cup, which is our flagship event. Indeed, in its fourth year running, it’s no [...]

Vibha Volunteer Conference: A plethora of fundraising ideas

As we together envision the future outlook of Vibha, there are many ways we can all contribute. For a Vibha volunteer, it’s important to understand the characteristics of the organization and the significance of being part of an Action Center. Apart from bringing awareness about the cause we work for, an important task at hand [...]

The Bay Area Dream Mile 2010: A Continuing Journey towards Perfection

The success of Dream Mile 2010: How to organize a successful race

Projects Team – Volunteer opportunities

The projects team at Vibha is looking for enthusiastic volunteers who are interested in getting associated with projects as Project Lead and few other important roles. This is your chance to take the initiative and get involved in exciting new ways with projects. For a Vibha volunteer in the US, this is the closest you [...]

A Few Miles for a Million Dreams…

Vibha Bay Area had their annual Dream Mile 2010 event on June 27 2010 in Shoreline Park, Mountain View, CA. This is the 12th year that Vibha has organized this 5k/10k run event. Having started on a small scale in 1998, this event has become hugely popular with its numbers growing each year. With 427 [...]

The Year So Far…

  Can you believe it’s July already? It seems like just yesterday that I attended my very first Vibha meeting which was also the first meeting this year for the Atlanta ACC. Well, half the year just flew by in a blink of an eye but not without an impact. We at Vibha have a lot to [...]

Chiguru- Bridging the Gap

Eight year old Rekha and her brother Mahadeva, aged ten are children of quarry workers. Both children spent their days playing at the dangerous quarry completely disregarding school. Ms. Chandrakala, a teacher talked to their parents about Chiguru and appealed to the young children that school was not only about learning, but could be fun [...]