On Saturday the 8th of May, we plan to have a birthday party for six of our children who have their birthdays in April and May. It will be from 2:30 pm onwards, immediately after the yoga and art class. Kathalaya will have a storytelling session with the children between 3 and 4 pm.
Read the rest of the article: May You Have A Happy Birthday!…
Truckloads of information have been carted onto the foundation’s website. Please take a look.
Read the rest of the article: What You Can Do: New Volunteering Page…
We request you all to become fans of the foundation’s Facebook page: This will help you keep updated with our blog posts and other news.
The new address for the Facebook page: www.facebook.com/samikshafoundation
Internships are available at the Samiksha Foundation this summer for students. We require volunteers to teach children from grades 1 to 8, especially in Kannada. Those who can teach subjects like Maths, Science and Social Studies in Kannada would be particularly helpful. We would prefer college students studying fields such as Social Work, Mass Communication and Psychology.
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On Tuesday the 16th of March, we plan to celebrate Ugadi with our kids at Kidwai in sweeter way than OBOTTU, GUR . Our playback theatre group will return to entertain, share and draw out our kids and their parents toward a celebration of this traditional day.
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The documents section on our website is finally ready! It can be found at www.samikshafoundation.com/docs/
The scenery there includes:
Our next volunteer orientation program will be held on the 21st of February at the Taj Gateway on Residency Road (near the Hyundai showroom). It will be held from 2:30 to 5:00 p.m. All those who have been volunteering and working with us, particularly those who have spent time with the children, are requested to attend.
On the right side of this blog, take a look at the Wall of History, our archive of blog posts and announcements. Everything we have written about our work so far will soon be wrapped up into the 2009 folder, and a new one – 2010 – will be created.
The website changes announced earlier have been completed. It took much less time than we thought.
For those who didn’t see the older post, the changes are nothing drastic.
We have gone through many changes regarding the photo gallery on our website. At first it was on a page named Image Gallery. Photos then went to Facebook, and then to our ZenPhoto gallery. However, due to certain site issues, we have decided to put all our photos on Picasa, and let you view the list of albums straight from the website.
