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+ […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 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, […]
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 […]
“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 […]