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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20161201T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20171130T170000
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UID:57382-1480579200-1512061200@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Swabhiman activities benefits men\, women and the society
DESCRIPTION:Swabhiman project titled “Empowering Women and Adolescent Girls Through Reproductive Health Education and Services” in Surat Nagar phase 2 in Gurugram\, with the aim to empower women and girl by generating awareness and providing access to quality reproductive and sexual health care. In addition\, male involvement and their sensitization is an integral part. The focus beneficiary groups included adolescent (10-19 years)\, women in reproductive age (20-49 years) and men (20-49 years). \nThrough this project 16\,465 people reached extensively and sensitized on reproductive and sexual health. 403 contraceptives & 286 sanitary napkins were distributed to promote practice of family planning and hygiene. 1315 people received free health services through periodic health camps. 131 pregnant women and 119 lactating mothers were constantly guided for proper Ante Natal and Post Natal Care. 931 community members sensitized on reproductive and sexual health issues through BCC\, and there was celebration of important days & workshops were conducted by health experts. Approximately 1000 people availed free of cost health services through periodic health camps that imbibed a health seeking behavior among the community members.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/swabhiman-activities-benefits-men-women-and-the-society/
LOCATION:Delhi
CATEGORIES:Swabhiman Happenings
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20170406T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20170410T170000
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221111T093956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221111T093956Z
UID:59673-1491465600-1491843600@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Eye care and cataract detection camp at Bilaspur and Palampur
DESCRIPTION:A special eye care cum cataract detection camp was conducted at Palampur and Bilaspur\, Himachal Pradesh from the 6th to 10th of April 2017. A total of 449 elderly people attended the camp at the cataract detection camp of which 120 patients were identified for surgery. Special tests and screenings were done before conducting the surgery so that the best possible treatment could be rendered to the people. All the surgeries were completed successfully and the people were greatly benefitted from the camp and were happy that their vision was restored.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/eye-care-and-cataract-detection-camp-at-bilaspur-and-palampur/
LOCATION:Bilaspur and Palampur
CATEGORIES:Health and awareness activities for underprivileged children & families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170408
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20170407T082827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T082255Z
UID:44207-1491523200-1491609599@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Telstra employees and Smile children spend a fun day together
DESCRIPTION:A sports day was organized for the kids of Mission Education centre in Mumbai. 10-12 employees from Telstra took part in the activities. A game of Dog & Bone was played to break the ice between the employees and the children which was followed by more games like marble and spoon\, sack race etc. Winners were given prizes and both the kids and the volunteers had a gala time all throughout the day.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/telstra-employees-and-smile-children-spend-a-fun-day-together/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170408
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170409
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20170408T172626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T055629Z
UID:67358-1491609600-1491695999@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Workshop for school students on basic manners
DESCRIPTION:A workshop on basic manners to be followed in the classroom and school was conducted for the students of Vallabh Ashram\, Valsad. Students of class VI\, VII & VIII attended the session and shared various experiences regarding their day to day activities in the classroom and school. The children learnt a lot from the workshop and pledged not to talk during class\, respect parents and teachers\, stop telling lies etc.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/workshop-for-school-students-on-basic-manners/
LOCATION:Gujrat
CATEGORIES:CFC Happenings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170419
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221111T062353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221111T062353Z
UID:59337-1492473600-1492559999@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:New ME centers inaugurated in Assam
DESCRIPTION:Four new Mission Education centers were inaugurated in Assam to cater to the needs of the under privileged children there. These children belong to very poor families and the parents of these children are either daily wage earner s or work as rag pickers. Most of the children are first generation learners and their parents are overjoyed that their children are getting an education which will in future improve their conditions.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/new-me-centers-inaugurated-in-assam/
LOCATION:Guwahati
CATEGORIES:Educational activities & happenings for underprivileged children
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170419
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170420
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20170419T082732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T082242Z
UID:44204-1492560000-1492646399@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Pledging nutrition: Quaker joins hands with Smile Foundation
DESCRIPTION:Quaker India\, in association with Smile Foundation\, brought its Quaker Feed A Child programme to Chennai – an initiative that aims to further the cause of nutrition support among children by providing underprivileged children with a nutritious meal. Acclaimed Chef and PepsiCo’s Nutrition Ambassador Vikas Khanna along with noted actresses Shriya Saran and Meenakshi Dixit shared a meal with children to mark the occasion.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/pledging-nutrition-quaker-joins-hands-with-smile-foundation/
LOCATION:Chennai
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170421
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170422
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20170421T082639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T082228Z
UID:44201-1492732800-1492819199@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Awards and Smile Foundation come together for Girl Child Education
DESCRIPTION:The prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Awards 2017 was held in Mumbai on the 21st of April\, 2017. Bollywood stars\, Indian television and music fraternity walked down the red carpet to add to the glamour quotient of the evening. The award is to recognize some of the best performances and talents of 2016 \nThe Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Awards 2017 associated with Smile Foundation\, a national level development organization as the charity partner to support the cause of gender education through Smile Foundation’s campaign – SHE CAN FLY. Smile Foundation kids also performed for the audience to spread awareness on the campaign.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/dadasaheb-phalke-excellence-awards-and-smile-foundation-come-together-for-girl-child-education/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170423
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221109T093555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221109T093555Z
UID:57440-1492819200-1492905599@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Hand washing is the way to hygiene
DESCRIPTION:Hand-washing is one of the most basic ways to maintain hygiene. A team of Swabhiman volunteers reached St. Soldier Public School on the 22nd of April 2017 to conduct a hand-washing workshop and also to address other issues regarding health and hygiene. \nThe children were informed about the importance of proper hand washing and were taught steps to do the same. Visual media was used to aid the process of information exchange.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/hand-washing-is-the-way-to-hygiene/
LOCATION:New Delhi
CATEGORIES:Swabhiman Happenings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170423
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221111T062213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221111T062213Z
UID:59330-1492819200-1492905599@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:World Earth Day\, learning to nurture and care
DESCRIPTION:Children of Mission Education center at Gurugram celebrated Earth Day on the 22nd of April 2017 by staging a dance and painting drawings related to the environment. Teachers also spoke about the importance of World Earth Day to the students and made them aware of why is it important to plant trees and nurture and care for the environment and the many ways we can keep the environment to keep it habitable for all. 115 students participated in the celebrations along with 6 teachers.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/world-earth-day-learning-to-nurture-and-care/
LOCATION:Gurugram
CATEGORIES:Educational activities & happenings for underprivileged children
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170427
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221111T062013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221111T062013Z
UID:59322-1493164800-1493251199@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Summer Camp fun for kids
DESCRIPTION:Thinking of the welfare of children a special summer camp was organized for the kids of Mission education center at Karnataka. The camp was organized to aid in the overall development along with getting an education for the underprivileged children. Various activities were conducted and children were encouraged to participate in skits to boost their confidence. It was a special time for the otherwise underprivileged children who seldom get a chance to express themselves.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/summer-camp-fun-for-kids/
LOCATION:Maharashtra
CATEGORIES:Educational activities & happenings for underprivileged children
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170427
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170428
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20170427T082537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T082214Z
UID:44198-1493251200-1493337599@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Smile Foundation participates in I am Woman event
DESCRIPTION:Smile Foundation recently participated in I am Woman event held at Mumbai on the 27th of April 2017. The event was organized by Karan Gupta Education Foundation to promote girl child education with Smile Foundation campaign- She Can Fly and to support the cause of gender equality. Kids from Smile Foundation also performed in the event. The event saw the participation of personalities like transgender activist Gauri Sawant and jewellery designer Farah Khan Ali.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/smile-foundation-participates-in-i-am-woman-event/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170427
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170428
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221111T093510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221111T093510Z
UID:59663-1493251200-1493337599@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:World immunization week celebrated
DESCRIPTION:Awareness sessions and promoting the use of vaccination against diseases was conducted on the eve of World Immunization Week in Karnataka. The population of the locality is majorly daily wage earners who seldom seek healthcare for the fear of losing a day’s wage. The awareness session was a success because of the major turn out of the people and the queries that were raised by them.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/world-immunization-week-celebrated/
LOCATION:Karnataka
CATEGORIES:Health and awareness activities for underprivileged children & families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170430
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20170429T082436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T082029Z
UID:44195-1493424000-1493510399@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Flying high with Indigo
DESCRIPTION:The 12 cabin crew members from Indigo were in for a surprise when they walked into the Mission Education center in Delhi and were greeted with shiny\, smiling faces. The entire team was present to support child education and conducted a fun story telling session with the children. The children were given chart papers to put their imagination on paper and narrate a story based on their drawings. Refreshments were provided to the students at the end of the programme. The children had immense fun and so did the team from Indigo.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/flying-high-with-indigo/
LOCATION:Delhi
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170430
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170501
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20170430T172440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T055615Z
UID:67352-1493510400-1493596799@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Say no to child labour\, say yes to school
DESCRIPTION:Say No to Child Labour\, Say Yes to School” campaign was held at Wardha on 30th April 2017 on Sunday. Nearly 17 to 18 children from slum area of ‘Nalwadi’\, Wardha participated enthusiastically in this campaign along with volunteers from Smile Foundation. The children held flash cards with various slogans related to Anti Child Labour. Other people like Mr. Sandeep Singh Thakur from Pratham Education Foundation and Mr. Sengare who is a Professor in Wardha Engineering College also joined in the campaign to support the cause.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/say-no-to-child-labour-say-yes-to-school-3/
LOCATION:Maharashtra
CATEGORIES:CFC Happenings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170430
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170501
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221111T061812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221111T061812Z
UID:59317-1493510400-1493596799@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Anti- child labor Day celebrated
DESCRIPTION:Anti-child Labour Day was observed in the Mission Education center at Chennai. The children took out a rally to create awareness about the day\, the harmful effects of child labor\, the necessity of sending a child to school and the importance of education. More than 30 children participated in the rally.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/anti-child-labor-day-celebrated/
LOCATION:Chennai
CATEGORIES:Educational activities & happenings for underprivileged children
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170502
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20170501T082326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T082016Z
UID:44192-1493596800-1493683199@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Smile Foundation children spend a day with Bheem and Chutki
DESCRIPTION:Smile Foundation children were invited to celebrate the birthday of their favourite cartoon character – Bheem at Yoga By the Bay with Dr. Mickey Mehta and Shaina Nc. Our kids stretched it out with the characters and later joined them for a wonderful cake cutting celebration. Bheem along with Mickey Mehta and Shaina NC also pledged their support for the campaign ‘Say No to Child Labour’. To celebrate Bheem’s birthday and honour Labour Day\, both of which fall on 1st of May\, the children spend the day with Bheem and Chutki who believe in the free spirit of children and their right to receive equal love and shelter along with education to help them grow into mindful individuals.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/smile-foundation-children-spend-a-day-with-bheem-and-chutki/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170502
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221109T151147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221109T151147Z
UID:57931-1493596800-1493683199@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:STeP centers digitalized under Connect To Learn programme
DESCRIPTION:5 STeP centers\, 4 in Delhi and 1 in Kolkata have been digitalized under Ericsson’s Connect To Learn (CTL) programme where the entire curriculum is digitalized to make the training more interactive and interesting for the students. The centers are now connected with digital platform which allows the centers to access the cloud based content in a more interesting manner majorly benefitting the students.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/step-centers-digitalized-under-connect-to-learn-programme/
LOCATION:Delhi and Kolkata
CATEGORIES:STeP HAPPENINGS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170512
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20170511T082227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T081958Z
UID:44189-1494460800-1494547199@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Skilled & trained\, young women in Mamandur begin their journey of empowerment
DESCRIPTION:235 women in Mamandur\, Tamil Nadu\, successfully completed Smile Foundation’s Vocational Training programme\, supported by the PepsiCo Foundation. The convocation ceremony was held in presence of eminent guests\, local authorities and community representatives\, where the women were awarded not just certificates\, but also a sewing machine each – a small support for them to achieve their big dreams. \nEach one of these women has faced her own struggles to reach here – from poverty and hunger to violence and abuse. Today\, by gaining the life skills and confidence to lead an independent and empowered life\, they have won half the battle. Some of these women have already taken up their first jobs with reputed companies. \nWhile two batches of women have already passed out\, a third batch is currently enrolled at the centre. In addition to the vocational training programme\, the Pepsi Co Foundation is also supporting the school health programme and Smile on Wheels mobile hospital project in the village of Mamandur as a sustained effort to benefit the marginalized population.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/skilled-trained-young-women-in-mamandur-begin-their-journey-of-empowerment/
LOCATION:Chennai
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20170518T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20170520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221111T061445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221111T061445Z
UID:59312-1495094400-1495299600@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Drama\, songs\, paintings and summer fun at camp
DESCRIPTION:Summer camp was organized for the children of a Mission Education center from the 18th to the 20th of May 2017. Various activities were conducted during the three days like painting\, singing\, reading story books and writing stories. The children were also given a chance to show their dramatic skills. \nThe children were supported by the teachers in the learning process and were provided with all required stationary and actively participated in the learning process. The children expressed their happiness that they could learn a lot of new things apart from what they usually learnt in the classroom.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/drama-songs-paintings-and-summer-fun-at-camp/
LOCATION:Tamil Nadu
CATEGORIES:Educational activities & happenings for underprivileged children
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170520
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170521
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20170520T082104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T081943Z
UID:44186-1495238400-1495324799@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:KFC supports Smile Foundation in its Nutrition for Education initiative
DESCRIPTION:KFC celebrated the completion of one year of the AddHope initiative. To commemorate the celebrations children from Smile Foundation joined in the festivities along with Bollywood celebrity Tanishaa Mukerji. \nThe Add Hope Initiative is a global drive by KFC to create awareness and raise funds to provide meals for underprivileged children. In India\, KFC has partnered with Smile Foundation and other organisations to feed over 10\,300 underprivileged children every day.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/kfc-supports-smile-foundation-in-its-nutrition-for-education-initiative/
LOCATION:Kolkata
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/kfc-supports.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170520
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170521
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221111T093155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221111T093155Z
UID:59655-1495238400-1495324799@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Kalyan brick-kiln workers get free health check-up
DESCRIPTION:Hundreds of children and families from the brick kiln factories of Kalyan\, Maharashtra received free healthcare facilities at their doorsteps on the 20th of May 2017. Primarily occupied in working at the brick kilns\, these families remain exposed to many hazardous health conditions. To combat such diseases the Smile on Wheels mobile hospital which makes regular rounds of the area is powered with a team of qualified doctor\, nurse\, lab technician\, and pharmacist. Regular counseling and awareness sessions are also conducted for the people.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/kalyan-brick-kiln-workers-get-free-health-check-up/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, India
CATEGORIES:Health and awareness activities for underprivileged children & families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170531
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20170522T082004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T081930Z
UID:44182-1495411200-1496188799@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Thinking about the environment with FIS
DESCRIPTION:A series of employee engagement of FIS Global was conducted where in the employees spent quality time with the children of Mission Education center at five different locations\, namely Mumbai\, Chandigarh\, Bangalore\, Chennai and Gurgaon. The events were conducted at various dates for different places from the 22nd- 30th May 2017. The kids and the employees from FIS Global introduced themselves to each other and some ice-breaking activities were conducted to make the kids comfortable. It s followed by plantation drives at each centre where one volunteer assisted one child to plant a tree and pledge to protect the environment.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/thinking-about-the-environment-with-fis/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, Chandigarh\, Chennai\, Bangalore and Gurgaon
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20170522T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20170530T170000
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221111T061302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221111T061302Z
UID:59308-1495440000-1496163600@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Thinking about the environment with FIS
DESCRIPTION:A series of employee engagement of FIS Global was conducted where in the employees spent quality time with the children of Mission Education center at five different locations\, namely Mumbai\, Chandigarh\, Bangalore\, Chennai and Gurgaon. The events were conducted at various dates for different places from the 22nd- 30th May 2017. The kids and the employees from FIS Global introduced themselves to each other and some ice-breaking activities were conducted to make the kids comfortable. It s followed by plantation drives at each centre where one volunteer assisted one child to plant a tree and pledge to protect the environment.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/thinking-about-the-environment-with-fis-2/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, Chandigarh\, Chennai\, Bangalore and Gurgaon
CATEGORIES:Educational activities & happenings for underprivileged children
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170527
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221109T093350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221109T093350Z
UID:57434-1495756800-1495843199@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Team Swabhiman celebrates Menstrual Hygiene Day with young girls and women
DESCRIPTION:Menstrual Hygiene Day was celebrated on 26th May 2017 in Ambedkar Colony and Nut Colony on 27th and 29th May 2017 in Shashi Garden. \nThe day was celebrated with the discussion on menstrual hygiene. Then through videos and pictorial presentation\, the concept of the reproductive system of women\, menstrual cycle\, menstrual hygiene and importance of sanitary napkins was made clear to the participants. The participants thanked the CHEs for organizing the event. \nA total 270 girls and women attended the events.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/team-swabhiman-celebrates-menstrual-hygiene-day-with-young-girls-and-women/
LOCATION:Delhi
CATEGORIES:Swabhiman Happenings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170615
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221111T092906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221111T092906Z
UID:59645-1497398400-1497484799@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Smiling all the way to the villages of Chennai
DESCRIPTION:Doorstep healthcare services have been made accessible for the families living in 10 slum clusters (19 service points) in the city of Chennai\, including Nagalgani\, Pallavaram\, Shankarnagar\, Thrishulam\, Astinapuram\, and Chomepet. \nA new Smile on Wheels mobile hospital project was launched for the purpose\, powered with a team of qualified doctor\, nurse\, lab technician\, pharmacist\, driver and a group of volunteers\, the project aims to benefit over 15\,580 children and families directly every year. A team of volunteers also performed a street play to create awareness on the necessity of basic hygiene.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/smiling-all-the-way-to-the-villages-of-chennai/
LOCATION:Chennai
CATEGORIES:Health and awareness activities for underprivileged children & families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170616
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221109T151003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221109T151003Z
UID:57926-1497484800-1497571199@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:New STeP center brings hope to youth of Sunkadakatte slum
DESCRIPTION:A new Smile Twin e-Learning Programme (STeP) centre was launched to train 120 youth from the Sunkadakatte slum area in Bengaluru in market-oriented job skills such as computer education\, basic management\, English communication\, and other soft skills. \nThe community is home to a largely migrant population\, working on daily wages as tailors\, carpenters\, auto drivers\, and painters. \nIn addition\, the youth will be provided hands-on training at their prospective workplaces and further placed at lucrative positions with major retail and service outlets in the city.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/new-step-center-brings-hope-to-youth-of-sunkadakatte-slum/
LOCATION:Bengaluru
CATEGORIES:STeP HAPPENINGS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170618
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20170617T081223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T081917Z
UID:44176-1497657600-1497743999@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:New school bags\, movie and a big treat\, Droom celebrates with Smile children
DESCRIPTION:Children from Smile Foundation had a gala time with employees from Droom on Father’s Day\, June 17th 2017. The children were gifted new school bags and were taken for a movie screening followed by a grand treat. The children had a time of their life and enjoyed every second of it and thanked the employees from Droom for making the day such a memorable one.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/new-school-bags-movie-and-a-big-treat-droom-celebrates-with-smile-children/
LOCATION:Delhi
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170621
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221109T093156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221109T093156Z
UID:57421-1497916800-1498003199@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Swabhiman scholars visit Avery Dennison
DESCRIPTION:Members of the Women’s Forum at Avery Dennison invited Smile Foundation’s girl scholars to their Gurugram office for a special session called “Found My Voice”. The session was aimed at enhancing the self-confidence of the girls and encouraging them to face their fears. Both the mentors and their young students had a great time participating in interesting activities and games together. \nIdentified from slums around Delhi\, these exceptionally talented girls have been awarded the merit-based Swabhiman scholarship to complete their schooling and higher studies. They are all first generation learners\, with their parents engaged as domestic help\, drivers\, street vendors and daily wagers.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/swabhiman-scholars-visit-avery-dennison/
LOCATION:Gurugram
CATEGORIES:Swabhiman Happenings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170624
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20221111T061041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221111T061041Z
UID:59303-1498176000-1498262399@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Parents of first-generation learners attend parent-teacher meeting
DESCRIPTION:Parents of the students from Mission Education center Haldia\, West Bengal attended a parent-teacher meeting on the 23rd of June 2017. The main occupation of the people here is fishing and most of the parents who attended were those who were at first reluctant to send their children to school. The parents were updated about the progress of their children and problem areas were discussed in the meeting. \nThe teachers also use play way methodology and activity based teaching techniques to help the children learn in a fun way.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/parents-of-first-generation-learners-attend-parent-teacher-meeting/
LOCATION:West Bengal
CATEGORIES:Educational activities & happenings for underprivileged children
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170625
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170626
DTSTAMP:20260524T091953
CREATED:20170625T081120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T081902Z
UID:44173-1498348800-1498435199@www.smilefoundationindia.org
SUMMARY:Paints\, fun and smile with Google
DESCRIPTION:A team of employees from Google visited Mission Education centre at Bengaluru on the 25th of June 2017. The volunteers had a gala time interacting with the children and the children had much fun painting the walls of the classroom with various popular designs. An ice-breaking session was conducted at the onset of the programme to make the children comfortable. The children enthusiastically participated in the activities and learnt the lesson of working as a team and co-ordination and division of work.
URL:https://www.smilefoundationindia.org/workshops-events/paints-fun-and-smile-with-google/
LOCATION:Bangalore
CATEGORIES:Workshop & Events
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