Applications for Connect India's learning journey close on 15 July 2008.
Here follows a list of organisations that we support or that we have worked with
which promote volunteering activities.
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Sewa Volunteers Sewa Volunteers is a flagship initiative of leading British charity – Sewa International. By promoting volunteering, Sewa International aims to: engage people from all backgrounds with local projects that deliver services to disadvantaged communities, build awareness of social & cultural issues challenging local communities in Britain, and raise the profile and virtue of public service. To find out more about Sewa Volunteers, please visit www.sewavolunteers.org. |
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Asian Foundation for Philanthropy (AFP) The Asian Foundation for Philanthropy, established in November 2004, is a UK-based charity which helps British Asians who want to make a difference to social and economic development in India. AFP’s vision is to inspire social change through engaging the British Asian community to work towards alleviating inequality in the South Asia region. Through raising awareness of social justice and educating the Diaspora group, AFP seeks to inspire a generation of social change makers who make a tangible difference towards alleviating poverty. To find out more about their different programmes, visit www.affp.org.uk. |
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Indicorps The Indicorps Fellowship is an intense, total-immersion program that builds leadership through high-potential grassroots development projects across India. Learn about how you could be part of a global movement to affect social change in the country of our ancestors. The Indicorps Fellowship provides a structured opportunity for committed young people to engage with India's development. Towards this goal, Indicorps strives to provide transformational service experiences that encourage people of Indian origin to engage fully (body, mind, and soul) in the process of change; explore their capacity to affect change; strengthen their leadership potential; and take active steps to contribute to the world around them. Indicorps also hopes to make a conscious effort to unite India's fragmented global family in collective contribution towards India's progress. To find out more about Indicorps, please visit www.indicorps.org. |
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Connect India Connect India’s vision is to strengthen the British Indian community by encouraging individuals to embrace their heritage and empowering them to make a positive change in the world. Connect India is a UK-based non-profit organisation that strives to understand the British Indian experience, and through thoughtfully designed programmes, empower individuals to positively engage with their local and global communities. Our initiatives include; Kahani, the sharing of family stories to ignite a connection between young British Indians and their motherland; LEAD, leadership camps for young British Indians; and Learning Journeys, which inspire greater awareness amongst British Indians of the social challenges India faces through a glimpse into Gujarat’s vibrant voluntary sector. For more information about Connect India, please visit www.connectindia.org.uk. |