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Panchkula (Haryana) [India], October 1: The International Youth Development Foundation (IYDF), in collaboration with Barsha Dance Company, hosted an energetic and impactful event at the Shahid Rajpal Rana Community Centre in Haryana’s Panchkula district. This initiative aimed to support 50 children from the Valmiki Basti community by offering dance and yoga workshops, alongside donations of educational materials and sports equipment, providing both joy and knowledge to brighten their future.
Spreading Joy and Care Through Collaboration
The event was initiated by Ms. Barsha Rana, who, together with a team of dedicated volunteers including Om Singh Rana, Dinesh Rana, Sandeep Singh, and Raju Valmiki, organized an engaging and supportive experience for the children. Volunteers, such as Om Prakash Shastri, Vikas Rana, Navneet Singh, Manish Singh, and others, worked tirelessly to ensure the children had a memorable and uplifting day. Their combined efforts brought not only much-needed supplies but also heartwarming moments of connection through interactive activities.
The venue, Shahid Rajpal Rana Community Centre, was buzzing with enthusiasm as Rahul Rana, representing the beneficiaries, expressed heartfelt gratitude to both Barsha Dance Company and IYDF for their support.
Providing Essential Resources for Learning and Growth
The donated items included a wide range of educational and recreational materials, ensuring the children could enjoy a holistic learning experience. Among the contributions were notebooks, pens, and exam boards to support their academic endeavors, while sports equipment such as carrom boards and badminton rackets provided opportunities for physical activity. Additionally, the children received nutritious lunches along with snacks like crisps, biscuits, and cakes, ensuring their well-being beyond the classroom. These essential items will help the children focus on their education while also promoting a healthy, active lifestyle.
Engaging Activities and Workshops, Filling the Day with Laughter
The event commenced at 10:00 am and continued until 12:30 pm, during which time volunteers led the children through dance and yoga workshops. These activities, designed to help the children relieve stress, build physical strength, and experience the joy of movement, were a highlight of the day. Following the workshops, volunteers distributed the donated educational and sports supplies and treated the children to a thoughtfully prepared lunch. The children left not only with physical gifts but also with newfound confidence and excitement for their future.
Reflections from the Organisers: Every Effort Matters
Barsha Rana, reflecting on the event, shared, “We feel incredibly proud to offer our support to these children. Through simple acts of kindness, we hope to create more opportunities and hope for their future. Seeing their smiles makes all our efforts worthwhile. We are very grateful to IYDF for giving us this opportunity to help these children from vulnerable backgrounds.”
Volunteers echoed this sentiment, expressing how fortunate they felt to be part of such a meaningful initiative: “Providing assistance to these underprivileged children goes beyond material support. It’s about showing them that society cares, and helping them feel loved and valued.”
Gratitude from the Community: Appreciation and Hope
Rahul Rana, speaking on behalf of the children and the community, expressed deep appreciation for the generosity of Barsha Dance Company and IYDF. “We are extremely thankful for this event, which not only brought joy through the dance and yoga workshops but also provided valuable learning experiences for the children. The donation of sports equipment, educational supplies, and lunch has greatly supported these children’s growth and development. We truly appreciate your kindness and generosity.”
Looking Ahead: Illuminating the Path for More Children
The success of this event brought smiles to the faces of the children in Valmiki Basti, while also giving them vital support for their education and growth. IYDF has reiterated its commitment to continuing such initiatives, partnering with more organizations and volunteers to extend care and resources to children in need.
IYDF is dedicated to empowering children from underprivileged communities worldwide through education, sports, and charitable projects. Every act of kindness is an investment in these children’s futures, ensuring they grow up with the love and support they need to create a brighter tomorrow.
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