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New Stepping Stones Smile Foundation launched four new STeP centers in Kolkata, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Jaipur. The new project in Kolkata has been launched with support from Samsung Electronics. Samsung has been a continuous supporter for Smile Foundation, in its different initiatives, as part of their CSR initiative “Samsung Hope Projects”. The Jaipur center has been launched with support from Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL). The STeP center in Tamil Nadu was inaugurated in Salem city. The Bishop of Salem district was invited as the chief guest and inaugurated the center. These new projects will be implemented by Bitan in Kolkata, Prayatan Sanstha in Jaipur and Samvedana in Gujarat. Smile acknowledges both, its supporters and its implementing partners, for their invaluable support. |
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Barclays is one of the major supports of Smile Foundation. And have been regularly supporting various programmes of Smile Foundation time to time. They have now further extended their support for strengthening the e- learning or computer learning of underprivileged children enrolled in Mission Education project in NOIDA. An Employee engagement programme was conducted for the Barclays employees. Where they interacted with the children beneficiaries of Smile Foundation. There were around 550 children present, who get free education in this center. As the children were attending the school Barclays Bank members decided to interact with children in 6 different groups. During the interaction the employees of Barclays Bank spoke with the children about their works and activities. Several educational puzzles and quiz competitions were also conducted for the students. The activity went on for the whole day. The active participation of students was very encouraging for the Barclays team. All the children took part actively in the activities carried out. Barclays Bank gave thanks to Smile Foundation to give them such a great experience to closely interact with the children; they also assured their full participation in the future too.
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Bank of New York Mellon has got associated with Smile Foundation under its employee engagement programme. This engagement programme was conducted by Smile Foundation to engage BNY employees in some sensitizing activities with children beneficiaries of Smile Foundation. The programme was organised in one of the Mission Education center in Mumbai. The activities were conducted in a way that both BNY employees and Smile Foundation kids can equally participate. Bank of New York Mellon is leading asset management and securities services company. Uniquely focused to help clients manage and move their financial assets and succeed in the rapidly changing global marketplace. Through charitable grants and community investments BNY Mellon always works for society.
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