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Youth for Seva

Youth for Seva. Plans for 2008. Experience the joy of giving. First 9 months of YFS (Mar-Dec 2007). Over 380 registered volunteers. Over 125 engaged in projects. 2 Full time staff (Soumya and Lava). Successful Tuitions, cultural activities at Nele centers, Samarthanam.

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Youth for Seva

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  1. Youth for Seva Plans for 2008 Experience the joy of giving

  2. First 9 months of YFS (Mar-Dec 2007) • Over 380 registered volunteers. Over 125 engaged in projects. • 2 Full time staff (Soumya and Lava). • Successful Tuitions, cultural activities at Nele centers, Samarthanam. • Experiments in slums to assist in tuitions. • Spoken English classes at three places. • YFS interview on radio (FM 107.3)

  3. First 9 months (Contd…) • Corporate engagement – charity candle sale, Mphasis sponsored picnic. • Monthly E-Newsletter run by volunteers. • E-Services: Website for Arunachetana developed. • Experiment at MLA college to engage over 70 volunteers. • Workshop on spoken English for volunteers.

  4. 2007 in Retrospection • Need more short term projects. • Need projects where language is not a barrier. • Plans to engage students during vacations. • Plans for volunteers capacity building – Guest lectures, workshops, etc.

  5. 2007 in Retrospection(Contd.) • Need organizational structure for growth. • Fundraising activities. • More team-building activities for volunteers. • Special projects for housewives.

  6. Plans for 2008 • Volunteer meetings: Central • Once in 2 months – Jan, Mar, May, July, Sep, Nov. (First Sunday 4-6:30pm) • 1 hour: Capacity building program • 1 hour: Planning. • Volunteer meetings: Project wise(area wise) • Once in two months – Feb, Apr, Jun, Aug, Oct, Dec • Time and place to be decided by local volunteers.

  7. Plans for 2008 • Ongoing activities: • Spoken English classes, tuitions at Nele, slums, orphanages. • School kit sponsorship drive (April-June) • Jan-Feb: Preparatory work. • March-April: Campaign • May-June: Distribution, documenting & reporting.

  8. Plans for 2008 • Clothes Collection and Distribution Drive • January: Experiment in 2 apartments/companies; Find out distribution mechanism. • January: Prepare project plan and budget. • February: Experiment in 2-4 companies. • February: Get corporate sponsorship. • March – December: Ongoing activity.

  9. Plans for 2008 • Seva Vacations: • Students Volunteering during their vacation. • January: Launch with Engineering students. • February: Prepare a calendar of vacations for all courses. • June: Engage other degree students. • Volunteer Outing (Educational, team building) • March: One day trip (morning till night). • Place: To be decided. • We discussed about the option of weekend trip, but it was decided to do 1 day this time.

  10. Plans for 2008 • Seva Walkathon: September • Umbrella model. • Platform for networking with NGOs. • Fundraiser for partner NGOs and also YFS. • Donors designate the recipient NGO. • Medical (Ongoing): • Medical camps in slums. • Volunteering in hospitals. • Government/corporation schools • Art & Culture program: ongoing. • Specially engage housewives and college students.

  11. Plans for 2008 • Charity Sale during Diwali : October • Last year, we did it for candles from Aruna Chetana. • Expand items and also NGOs. • Seva Nidhi in November. • Individual Social Responsibility (ISR). • In the spirit of ‘Yajna’. • All volunteers contribute funds to YFS. Completely voluntary. • Suggestion came about giving a YFS box to every one to keep it at home so that family can contribute regularly.

  12. YFS - 2008 Spoken English Classes, Tuitions Government School Project, Medical Project Newsletter, PR YFS Meeting YFS Meeting YFS Meeting YFS Meeting YFS Meeting Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Seva Vacation Seva Walkathon Charity Sale Seva Nidhi Seva Vacation YFS Outing School Kit Drive Clothes Drive

  13. Suggestions ?

  14. Youth for Seva Time to Walk the Talk

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