Smile Foundation’s initiative “World Smile Day” was celebrated by children from our Mission Education centres in Delhi. The World Smile Day signifies the importance of “smile” as the universal sign of hope and happiness. As Mother Teresa has said, “We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do”, just sharing our […]
Smile Foundation participated for the seventh consecutive year in the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon 2016 as a “Change Runner” to raise resources for the education of children studying at Mission Education centres across India. BlackRock, Amtek Auto Ltd.,and JK Lakshmi Cement Limited joined Smile Foundation in championing the cause, ensuring quality education for the underprivileged […]
Exposure Visits were conducted in centers of Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata and Bengaluru. A total of 20 exposure visits were held. The programme aims to provide an exposure to the students with learning opportunities on latest trends and practices at the workplace. The students were taken to places like MacDonald’s, Star Bazaar, Reliance Trendz and Westside […]
On 24th November, 2016 a movie show was conducted regarding "Child sexual abuse and Trafficking" at Kalikapur Sabuj Kunri Centre where all children participated. After the movie show a discussion session was organized where all participants had an opportunity to ask their questions freely regarding the issue. Stories were also shared to make them more […]
World Immunization Day was celebrated on the 25th of November at Bangalore. Children under 5 years of age were vaccinated against eight diseases, namely Polio, Tuberculosis, Diphtheria, Pertusis , Tetanus, Measles, Brain fever, & Hepatitis. 6 Bala sevikas, 2 adolescents of Ekatha trust, CHE”S from Kalavathy and Safeena were trained and took part. ANC check […]
Smile Foundation children participated in the Yoga by the bay event along with Shaina Nc and Mickey Mehta at Marine Drive, Mumbai on the 27th of November 2016. Shaina encouraged the kids to take up yoga at a young age to be healthy and fit. The children learnt a lot from the session and were […]
World Aids Day was celebrated at Sr. Secondary school Kallar Patta in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh. An awareness session and rally on HIV/AIDS was organized and saw the active participation of the students and the teachers of the school. 111 people participated of which 90 were students of the school.
A five day residential training was conducted for grass root NGO’S in Delhi w2hich started on the 29th of November and concluded on the 3rd of December. 27 participants from 18 grass root NGOs from 9 states participated in the event. The curriculum of this 5 day workshop was scientifically designed which matched international standards […]
Bollywood actress Tara Sharma flagged off the Mumbai Juniorthon 2016 for Smile Foundation on the 4th of December 2016. It is the first ever annual running event for children & junior athletes in Mumbai. The main aim of the event is to promote outdoor activities and physical fitness amongst children by giving them an opportunity […]
World AIDS Day celebration was celebrated on 5 December 2016 from 10.00am to 2.00pm at Thideer Nagar. It was celebrated with an awareness session. More than 153 people gathered for this session. The basic objective of the programme was to create awareness on HIV / AIDS among the target group. The session started with the […]
The second edition of Smile International Film Festival for Children and Youth which was flagged off on the 5th of December 2016 by Bollywood stars Manoj Bajpayee and Saiyami Kher concluded on the 11th of December 2016 at the Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi amid much fanfare. Bringing world cinema to the children and […]
On, 11 December organized parent teachers meeting was organized at Sirgitti, Chakarbhata and Budhwari(Navapara) Mission Education centers. Various subjected relevant about the health, hygiene, education, environment and nutrition were discussed in the meeting. Parents-teachers meetings are conducted every month in which the parents are encouraged to send their children to the centre regularly. Parents are […]
Career counseling sessions were conducted in centers of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and Bengaluru, Pune and Hyderabad. A total of 87 career counseling sessions were held. Interaction with youth on personality development, soft skills and their future career was done by personnel’s from various organizations. Sessions were taken up on development of confidence, facing interviews, […]
Blue Hyundai from Bangalore recently teamed up with Smile Foundation to support education under its She Can Fly campaign which champions for the cause of girl child education in India. The car dealer will donate an amount towards the education of the girl child for every car they sell. "We got in touch with Smile […]
The 8th medical camp under the Swabhiman programme was conducted successfully on the 17th of December at Thider Nagar Chennai. The people were made aware of the camp a week before through anganwadis, CHEs and SHVs. 79 Patients were benefited through this camp. 5 patients were also referred to other hospitals for further treatment. People […]
