All too often, those in need are the easiest to overlook. Busy in our lives, we hardly get time to stop & share a word of comfort. We do want to help out but we don’t know where to start. A sandwich is the easiest way to start a conversation with anyone. This campaign is an opportunity for you to chat & listen to the stories of elderly people; their circumstances & their challenges. Just join in, share & build a new appreciation – for a simple an act of kindness can make a big difference.

Kolkata, WB

Atharva Club Work with Children to develop short educational videos in multiple languages. KEY Activities​ Reviewing stories written by children, reviewing visualization, editing. Preparation and Exploring. Teaching these skills in initial 4-6 classes. Flipped Experience Interacting with Teachers to show videos in classrooms/ AV rooms and have follow-up discussions. KEY Activities​ Setting a plan in agreement with teachers. Interacting with teachers to understand progress and problems.

Pune, MH

To plan and deliver sessions on basics of computer for 30 students residing at our Sneha Ghar Boys Home, Shantinagar. The sessions will commence from Saturday, 21st April 2018 and will conclude on Saturday 21st July 2018. Volunteers are expected to conduct around 14 sessions on weekends (Saturday) till 21st July. Mr. Mahadev will be the coordinator to provide all necessary information.

Bengaluru

Non profits cannot begin to accomplish their mission until they can tell their story. Having a compelling and visually interesting newsletter will help them to capture their work done by the organisation and activities enrolled by the volunteers and beneficiaries. You will be responsible to design an organizational newsletter that will be the flagship of their print marketing materials and should give the reader a clear picture about who they are, what they have done and the tremendous impact they have on peoples’ lives. Time Commitment: Visit NGO once/twice, 6 hrs in the weekends for 2 months Expected: A final version of a newsletter template provided in the high-resolution format of your choice (jpeg, gif, pdf, etc.) that you will go to the audience for the outreach

Kolkata

With limited resources to attract best talent from the industry most organizations in the development sector often face a challenge of low employee efficiency which translates into high manpower costs. It is also seen that most of the affordable training opportunities available to the sector are typical classroom training with medium to large groups of participants. These training though able to offer high quality theoretical inputs have limited scope for peer learning and customized, on the job inputs. Other limitations of these offerings are the time bound availability of the trainer post the training. Studying these aspects iVolunteer could see a clear need for a low cost customized training solution. Hence GYAN (Get Your Answers Now) was developed to engage professional to address the above challenge of the NGO’s. GYAN (Get Your Answers Now) sessions are technical clinics that aim to improve the Employee efficiency of organizations in the development sector. Each 5 hour session (which will include a healthy working meal) is designed to offer CUSTOMISED inputs relevant to the work of the participating organization. Powered by Practical tips & practice sessions, across various subject areas these sessions help the participants to get a hands on and a hand held training environment. We hereby invite applications from the professionals with 10+ years experience in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, New Delhi, Hyderabad and Pune who would be willing to volunteer and play the role of Protagonist for our very own GYAN program

Mumbai, MH

With limited resources to attract best talent from the industry most organizations in the development sector often face a challenge of low employee efficiency which translates into high manpower costs. It is also seen that most of the affordable training opportunities available to the sector are typical classroom training with medium to large groups of participants. These training though able to offer high quality theoretical inputs have limited scope for peer learning and customized, on the job inputs. Other limitations of these offerings are the time bound availability of the trainer post the training. Studying these aspects iVolunteer could see a clear need for a low cost customized training solution. Hence GYAN (Get Your Answers Now) was developed to engage professional to address the above challenge of the NGO’s. GYAN (Get Your Answers Now) sessions are technical clinics that aim to improve the Employee efficiency of organizations in the development sector. Each 5 hour session (which will include a healthy working meal) is designed to offer CUSTOMISED inputs relevant to the work of the participating organization. Powered by Practical tips & practice sessions, across various subject areas these sessions help the participants to get a hands on and a hand held training environment. We hereby invite applications from the professionals with 10+ years experience in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, New Delhi, Hyderabad and Pune who would be willing to volunteer and play the role of Protagonist for our very own GYAN program

Mumbai, MH

iVolunteer has recently transitioned to a Salesforce based platform. The platform connects volunteers and non-profits across India. To delight our volunteers and NGOs, we need some support to make the best that the platform can offer. A Jedai Master will guide us on our path of learning and practicing to master the platform ourselves. Skills Needed: Expertise on development and deployment of Salesforce based platforms Attitude: Loads of patience (the iVolunteer team excels in loving the people but not necessarily the technology to aid it). Committed to results and passionate to help others learn Time & Location: Flexible (a face to face meeting would be great once in a while, but thats not a constraint) What do you get: Title of Jedai Master and the love & respect that comes with it. You also get to see your work (support with iVolunteer platform) bring together 10s' of 1000s' of volunteers and 100s' of credible NGOs to help build a better India

Mumbai, MH

Trishul is working for the holistic development of women from the slum community residing in Versova. These women need to learn how to manage their finances and different investment schemes launched by the government Attitude: Mast and confident :) and empathetic Skills: Good with finances, knowledge about government schemes Time & Location: Flexible (a face to face meeting for the first time) What do you get: The tag of super achiever, love & respect that comes with it. of course the certificate :)

Kshmata works with distress women and trying to support them in every possible way, you too can contribute by adding some life skills module to their routine and excite them for new things Attitude: Happy and empathetic Skills: Good at Module/curriculum setting Time & Location: Flexible (a face to face meeting for the first time) What do you get: The tag of super achiever, love & respect that comes with it. of course the certificate :)

Shield Foundation works to support the neglected senior citizens, in the slum areas of Mumbai. They have panel doctors who come on a voluntary basis and for preventive health check ups, the NGO bears the cost of the medicines to be distributed for free for the elderly. This website is presently running and well howvevr the founders feel it needs an upgrade. Design for social impact! Skills Needed: Creative with content and pictures Attitude: Patience, Committed to results and passionate to help others learn Time & Location: Flexible (a face to face meeting would be great once in a while, but thats not a constraint) What do you get: Certificate once the project is completed and lots of love & respect that comes with it. You also get to see your work (support with iVolunteer platform) bring together 10s' of 1000s' of volunteers and 100s' of credible NGOs to help build a better India