Posted on October 2, 2009 by sreekanthbhaskaran
Pragati 2009 – Connect, Share, Leverage. Pragati 2009, a first of its kind conference for all the grassroot projects supported by Vibha, started this morning at Vishranti Nilayam in Bangalore. At 9:00am today, Pragati 2009 kicked off the first day with participants from 29 NGO projects and volunteers from across India and the US. Ron Victor, the President of Vibha and a long time volunteer came from San Jose, CA to attend the conference. He is the CEO of Quantawav, a stealth-mode startup in wireless networking and is one of the founding volunteers of Vibha.
Filed under: General, India, Projects | Tagged: pragati, projects conference, vibha in india | 2 Comments »
Posted on August 13, 2009 by Vikram Chandran
The Bay Area recently held their 5K/10K Dream Mile on June 28 2009, and it turned out to be the most successful Dream Mile ever. Do you want to know how it happened, what the volunteers did, how they felt after?
These are some voices from the Bay Area Dream Mile 2009 team – they will [...]
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Posted on July 23, 2009 by Janardan
If you think you can, you can!
This is what comes to mind when Vibha volunteers, along with organizations Rachana & Door Step School (DSS), conducted two successful Health Check-Up camps on 18th & 26th of April, 2009 for 300 kids from various slums and villages in and around Pune. Watch a video capturing the experience below.
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Filed under: From the ACC's Desk, India, Projects, Vibha Action Centers, Volunteering | Tagged: dss, health camp, pune, Rachana | Leave a Comment »
Posted on June 11, 2009 by lakshmisdesk
I can move the earth…
The Vibha Volunteer conference moved me, motivated me, impressed me
It engaged, inspired and consumed me
It enabled, empowered and encouraged me
It energized, drove and compelled me
To believe that I am Vibha, and Vibha begins with me…
Filed under: General, US, Vibha Action Centers, Volunteering | Tagged: Conference, Educate, Empower, Enable, Volunteer | Leave a Comment »
Posted on January 8, 2009 by rdvictorvibha
On December 29, 2008, I visited Pune. Along with a few Vibha volunteers from Pune, I first visited DSS (Door Step School) and met Rajani Tai and her staff. I introduced the “Child Friendly Builder” campaign to her – something that’s been on my mind regarding getting the overall community involved in making sure that [...]
Filed under: Projects, Vibha Action Centers | Tagged: child friendly builder, children, construction worker, dss, india, infosys, migrant labor, ngo, pune, Vibha | Leave a Comment »
Posted on January 7, 2009 by rdvictorvibha
Venky and myself met with 4 Delhi volunteers on December 28, 2008 to get the Delhi Action Center going. We introduced all of them to Vibha and what we stand for and how we do what we do. One of the volunteers is from Atlanta and thus we do have some continuity from the US [...]
Filed under: General, Vibha Action Centers | Tagged: bharti foundation, delhi, dss, india, ngo, sikshana, Vibha, yuvaparivartan | 1 Comment »
