On 23rd December 2013, Mr. Karan, a Sales Manager from ICICI Bank visited the STeP Center SHED at Mahakali and took trial interviews of the students. The questions he asked were similar to the ones that are asked in the interviews. He also explained to the students how they should answer the question and how […]
An interactive workshop cum awareness programme on Immunization and Vaccination was held at Mochi Colony, Sunder Nagri, Delhi to create awareness that health seeking behaviour is equally important with taking healthcare to the doorsteps so that people avail of the health services properly. Street plays on the importance of vaccination and the preventive measures that […]
Blackrock employees celebrated Christmas and New Year with Smile kids on December 24. More than 15 employees from the organization visited a Mission Education centre in Delhi to participate in the festivities. Children from the centre as well as Blackrock employees made greeting cards on Christmas and New Year themes and exchanged them at the […]
International celebrity dancer, Bollywood actor and first runner up of dance show Jhalak Dikhla Ja, Lauren Gottlieb, joined Smile Foundation's children in Mumbai by becoming their "Special Santa". Delighted to be amongst the kids, Lauren expressed, "It is my first Christmas away from my family. I am missing my home and people very much so […]
International celebrity dancer, Bollywood actor and first runner up of dance show Jhalak Dikhla Ja, Lauren Gottlieb, joined Smile Foundation's children in Mumbai by becoming their "Special Santa". Delighted to be amongst the kids, Lauren expressed, "It is my first Christmas away from my family. I am missing my home and people very much so […]
South star Karthik Jayaram welcomed the New Year with Smile kids at his film’s sets in Bangalore, where he had planned many a surprises for them. Delighted to be amongst Smile Foundation children, Karthik Jayaram said, “We all celebrate New Year big time by partying. This year though I wanted to do something different. Spending […]
Smile Foundation’s annual multi-disciplinary free mega health camps in Shahpura in Bhilwara district, Rajasthan entered its 11th year. 20, 000 individuals from about 100 villages in Bhilwara district benefited directly from the 10-day mega health camp. The camp had a make-shift hospital with 500 beds. More than 100 specialist doctors and paramedical staff from surgery, […]
Students of Hansraj Morarji Public School, Andheri West (Mumbai) invited Smile Foundation children from its Mission Education programme's Holy Mother School for spending a day together. They played cricket match in mixed teams, competed in bicycle racing, celebrated competitiveness and shared the joy of friendship. The host children organised a special lunch for their visiting […]
On 10th Jan 2014 SHED Mahakali STeP Student with the help of Smile Foundation had Visited 5 Star Hotel JW Marriott for Knowing the Hotel industries and Opportunities in Hotel. Around 18 students had attended this session. Student were very excited to see 5 Star hotel and its back office work. Mr. KhajaRam & Miss.Harsha […]
Students from Sri Shikshayatan School, Kolkata, documented Mission Education Programme's IPER centre in the city. The students have been regular visitors to the centre and have befriended many younger kids there. The students interviewed the Director of IPER as well as the Mission Education project coordinator, asking them about the challenges faced while providing education […]
On 25th January the STeP students of Green Tara, Mumbai, were taken for an exposure visit to Big Bazaar in relation to their Retail Management course. During the visit the students observed various arrangements in the store that was designed by Big Bazaar for the ease of its customers. With the help of the store […]
Anaira celebrated her first birthday with a difference by throwing a party for Smile Foundation kids at Kidzania Amusement Park in Mumbai. Over 250 Smile children were part of the celebration. The kids enjoyed themselves at the Park and got a huge treat complete with cake, snacks and goodies. They had fun doing a lot […]
A three day workshop was organized in Bangalore under Smile Foundation’s ‘Empowering Grassroots’ initiative for the capacity building of community based organizations. The aim was to enable and equip grassroots organizations to mobilize resources for the sustainability of their projects, programmes and organizations, without dependency on international aid. The programme witnessed global participation from industry […]
On 30th January 2014, students of DSS, Goregaon, Mumbai were taken for an exposure visit to JW Marriot, Juhu, Mumbai. The visit was planned with the intention of creating job opportunities for the students of DSS STeP centre who had completed their H.S.C. There were 12 students who satisfied this eligibility criterion and got the […]
An Employer Engagement Programme was held at Jan Shikshan Sanstha, Mumbai by Smile Foundation on 31st Jan. 2014. Mr. Nitin Patil from Smile Foundation introduced Mr. Ramawadh, HR from Max Life Insurance. 18 students were present in EEP. Mr. Ramawadh explained the policy and vacancies which they are looking for Max Life Insurance. Students were […]
