How to organise collection drives

1 Introduction This article describes how to kick-start, manage and handover the relief materials of collection drive successfully to the chosen NGO to make sure it reaches the needy ones. Each of us as human beings has a responsibility to reach out to help our brothers and sisters affected by disasters. One day it may be […]

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How to give first aid for heart attack and cardiac arrest

1 Introduction This article describes how to give first aid to heart attack and cardiac arrest. Heart attack is the damage caused to the heart. Cardiac Arrest is when the heart stops suddenly functioning. A friend is what the heart needs all the time. 2 Heart attack A heart attack, also called a myocardial infarction, refers to […]

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How to get benefits from Govt for disabilities

UDID 1. UDID is a card for availing all government benefits for benchmark disabilities. This single card can be used pan-India, similar to an Aadhar card, to avail of government benefits no matter in which state the person lives. 2. Application has to be made at www.swavlambancard.gov.in. 3. The application is self-explanatory, with details of […]

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How to become a volunteer teacher

1 Introduction This article describes how to identify opportunities and become a volunteer teacher. Currently there are 3 groups in our area which offer opportunities to volunteers who teach and make a large impact to the lives of students. You can either teach students in Government schools locally (Whitefield Ready/Acharya) or teach disillusioned youth who are […]

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Helpline Numbers

Domestic Violence is but one of the many injustices women face. While children and men also experience this, the statistics are staggering on how many women encounter this. That first slap, that private rebuke slowly becoming public, that control, that unpredictability – so many different signs that steadily lead to more and more abuse. For some […]

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Government School Needs

Recommendations to improve standard of education and learning outcomes in Govt schools in Karnataka  Implement the comprehensive Child Protection Policy KSCPP in its entirety and with sincerity in every Government School across the state. This would involve large spend on infrastructure to make basic infrastructure available and make schools physically safe spaces for children large […]

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Acharyas

1 Acharyas: Education for Every Child 1.1 Mission The Acharyas Program believes in building a platform that provides an excellent education to every child, especially those from the underprivileged sections of society. Their mission is to create a flow of knowledge and skills from their volunteers to these children, thereby enabling them to grow intellectually, artistically, athletically […]

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Bembala

Contents  [hide]  1 BEMBALA : Support for women and children survivors of violence 2 Bembala : being there for a survivor 3 Bembala : Whitefield’s First Stop Support Center for Women and Children 3.1 Neighborhood Survivor Story: 3.2 Community Outreach: 3.3 Center Update: 4 16 Days of Activism 4.1 28.11.2018 4.2 29.11.2018 4.3 30.11.2018 4.4 03.12.2018 4.5 04.12.2018 4.6 05.12.2018 4.7 06.12.2018 4.8 07.12.2018 4.9 08.12.2018             4.10 09.12.2018 4.11 10.12.2018  1 Support for women and children survivors […]

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