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    "Vote for a Better Society - An appeal from children to parents" campaign

    We are launching a special vote awareness campaign, and we need your participation!

    Capture your children with slogans on their placards, and send us the photographs. The slogans can be in English, Telugu or Hindi and there is no limit on the number of entries that a child can send.

    We're excited to create a video featuring the 10 best creations in each language, which we will share with the world.

    Kids below 18 years of age can send in their creations along with their Name, Gender, Age, Class, Place of Residence, Parent's Name and Phone Number to: mylittlehandsbharat@gmail.com on or before 5th of November, 2023.

    You may call us on +91-9893896501 for any clarifications.

    Please click here for further details.


    World Elder's Day

    'My Little Hands' team has celebrated The World Elder's Day and Joy of Giving Week at Sri Satya Sai Seva ashram (Old-Age Service Home) at Kondapur, Hyderabad. The World Elder's Day is celebrated on the 1st of October every year. Meanwhile, please participate in our latest project, "Project Roots" to support this worthy initiative.


Kids Community Service

GET YOUR CHILDREN TO VOLUNTEER FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE

Volunteers

Children have buckets of endless energy and enthusiasm. Our aim is to encourage the children in doing community service at an early age and make them mature and more responsible towards the society.

Community service is not just about giving back to the society and country; it can be an educational and inspiring experience to the children and can make a big difference to the community and the country. During the process, they tend to develop self-esteem and a life-long habit of caring for others. Children build positive relationships with elders, become empowered to make a difference in their world, and learn valuable life skills. Little drops make an ocean !! Little hands build a nation !!. Let us encourage children to take up the initiative, no matter how small. Simple social activities can help strengthen a child's social abilities and build self-confidence that will carry on into adulthood. There are numerous activities and causes that children can get involved in depending on their interests without a big investment of time.

Ongoing Community Service Project - Volunteer Opportunity - Project Roots

Project Roots - you can now volunteer through this unique project, to help close the generation gaps and improve community health in many aspects. See below to learn more and let us know if you want more details.
Project Roots is all about building connections and sharing memories and stories from our grandparents and elderly. Here are all the stories so far collected, in this project, thanks to many volunteers just like YOU!! Favorite Memories and Cherished Recipes A sister blog of the same project, has put together all the delicious recipes here and we look forward to your entries soon !!

Why you should do this project

  • Family Bonding and Strong Roots - Connect to our grandparents and you may discover a family recipe.
  • Leanr a new skill - it can be cooking, video editing or photography or all of these
  • Improve your communication skills
  • Just payback our grandparents - they are the roots for any generation
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  • Participating in this Girl Scout led project is very simple. First Decide if you are going to take a video or voice memo or note down your conversation. Then
  • Talk to your grandparent or elderly in your family or family friends circle or neighbourhood.
  • Ask them about their favorite food when they were growing up.
  • Prompt them for stories around those foods and any memories to share with you.
  • Ask them about the recipe of the dish they like. Learn from them or your parents or find the recipe online and make the dish for them and share back again your experience.
  • Now share it back with us, share it with the community and share it with friends
  • Note: If you are too young to make , or it is not possible to make the dish then it is okay. Just let us know.
  • The following are some other Ideas:
    • Conducting environment awareness programs like tree plantation, use of cotton bags (and discourage use of plastic), anti pollution drives, traffic control etc.
    • Getting involved in government through letter-writing campaigns, petitions.
    • Visiting old-age homes, orphanages etc. and spending quality time with the residents.
    • Pooling clothes and donating them to old age homes or orphanages and other needy.
    • Donating old textbooks and other educational material to the needy children.
    • Donating food, medicines and other essential commodities to poor families and victims of natural disasters.

    With these easy volunteer activities, the responsible community members of tomorrow can get their start today. So let us encourage our children to hook with community service activities.