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List of One-Time Corporate Activities
Monday, March 29th, 2010 | admin | No comment |

EDUCATION In Government Schools or Slums 1. Sponsering School Kits, costing Rs.200 per kit. 2. Sponser a Child’s complete education for Rs.500 per month. 3. Organizing Educational trips – Museum, Planetarium, Zoo, etc 4. Celebrating Specific days – Diwali, Children’s Day, Christmas, etc 5. Organizing Issue-based Competitions – Environment awareness, First-Aid/Safety, etc 6. Donating books [...]

Green Commandos is now a project of Youth For Seva
Monday, March 29th, 2010 | admin | No comment |
Green Commandos is now a project of Youth For Seva

It gives us great pleasure in announcing that Green Commandos (GC) is now a project of Youth For Seva (YFS). A brief about Green Commandos: Green Commandos is an initiative that looks to get volunteers involved in various environment benefiting activities in their own neighbourhoods and work place. The philosophy can be best explained by [...]

Ugadi with patients at Kidwai, Govt home for boys and girls.
Friday, March 26th, 2010 | admin | No comment |
Ugadi with patients at Kidwai, Govt home for boys and girls.

March 16th, 2010 On the occasion of Ugadi, volunteers from Youth for Seva gathered near Kidwai Cancer Hospital to celebrate the festival with the patients by distributing sweets and fruits. The volunteers also visited the Center for Women and Children Welfare campus and spent the days with the kids from Balakara Balabhavana, Balakiyara Balabhavana, State [...]

Calling Volunteers For Jaagte Raho
Friday, March 26th, 2010 | admin | No comment |
Calling Volunteers For Jaagte Raho

Dear YFS volunteers, Janaagraha is conducting a campaign on Saturday (27 March) to GET OUT THE VOTE for BBMP elections. Being the LAST DAY before the all important election day i.e. 28th March, and with the kind of planning already under way, we are sure this will create a HUGE impact in a few key [...]

Waste Clean Up and Sapling Plantations 21st March, 2010
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 | admin | No comment |
Waste Clean Up and Sapling Plantations 21st March, 2010

Dear Friends, Last Sunday’s waste clean up went on really well (See pictures). We collected the garbage and segregated it depending on the type of waste (main categories were paper, plastic, glass and kitchen waste). We also spoke to surrounding neighbours and advised them not to throw waste in the plot. But we were just [...]

Waste Clean Up and Sapling Plantations 14th March
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 | admin | No comment |
Waste Clean Up and Sapling Plantations 14th March

Dear Friends, Please have a look at the  pictures below. These have been taken at a plot belonging to the Komarala Brigade Vista apartments (situated right next to the apartments), which unfortunately for the past ten years has turned into a waste dumping ground by residents all around it. A resident of the apartments, Mrs. [...]

Communicative English (class 5- 7) by Shilpi Khandelwal
Monday, March 22nd, 2010 | admin | No comment |

13 sessions Communicative English training material Session 1 Focus – To break the ice between the teacher and the children. The teacher gives personal example to help the children get on with the exercise. Introduction – (play passing the parcel with the class) ( prop – pencil box)` Black board- My name is ______________ My [...]

Communicative English ( Class 8 – 10) by Shilpi Khandelwal
Monday, March 22nd, 2010 | admin | No comment |

11 days Communicative English training material Compiled- Shilpi Khandelwal For Class 8-10 Day 1 Focus –Children ask simple question to know each other? They make pairs and ask the following question to each other and find out the answers. Boardwork Student A What is your favourite game? What time do you get up? Who is [...]

SPOKEN ENGLISH (FOR 8th-10th STANDARD) by Sinu Joseph
Monday, March 22nd, 2010 | admin | 7 comments |
SPOKEN ENGLISH (FOR 8th-10th STANDARD) by Sinu Joseph

Note: Download the following material from the below link http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AZo0ef41SWkJZGdrNzI4Z3dfMHJzeGNwamY0&hl=en OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION These notes have been prepared keeping in mind High School Students (8th, 9th and 10th) who have studied English as a Second/Third Language for at least a few years, i.e., they know alphabets and simple words. These notes have been detailed to help [...]

YFS organizes crash course for 10th std students
Saturday, March 20th, 2010 | admin | No comment |

For the betterment of writing exams, Youth For Seva organized a Crash Course program for SSLC students on 13th and 14th of March 2010. The course was held at Rashtrothana Sharirika Kendra, Jayanagar. English, Social Science, Science and Mathematics were covered as a part of syllabus from experienced teachers. Each subject was handled for a [...]