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Change Today…Change Tomorrow. What is Bhumi ?. Vision. To help build a more influential, equal and socially conscious society. To bridge the gap in society through quality education To provide a platform for socially minded youth. Moulding the youth into tomorrow's leaders. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Change Today…Change Tomorrow

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What is Bhumi?

To help build a more influential, equal and socially conscious society

Mission

Vision

BHUMI is registered under Tamilnadu Societies Act. Reg No.: 234/2006

To bridge the gap in society through quality education

To provide a platform for socially minded youth.

Moulding the youth into tomorrow's leaders.

To fight global warming through citizen level initiatives

To turn youth into Climate Messengers

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Why Bhumi?

Build skills that have large IMPACT on economic and social prospects of children

FOCUS on underprivileged children in orphanages and village and slum community centres and provide supplementary education

AGILE response and management of projects based on feedback from children

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Awards & Recognitions

Bhumi is the recipient of the 'Excellence in Literacy' Award 2009 from the Rotary Club

Bhumi is the recipient of the 'InDiya Shine Award' 2009 from Great Non Profits in the small Non-profits category

Bhumi has also been selected as one of 'Asia Pacific Emerging 100' youth social entrepreneurships by the FYSE in 2009

Bhumi is a global semi-finalist chosen from among 500 youth organisations for the 2009 Youth Action Net Global Fellowship

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Little Einsteins

Make A Difference (MAD)

Kanini

Think Green

Project Snapshot

Dronacharya& Ekalavya

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Kanini

Agility :• Structured to suit varied aptitude;• High volunteer to children ratio (1:4)

Feedback on internal social network Ning

Impact :No. of children benefited in:

• 2007 – 2008: 173 children• 2008 – 2009: 289 children• 2009 – 2010: 318 children

Focus : One government school, two village community centres, three orphanages, and five slum community centres.

Career oriented computer education

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Agility :• Fun filled activities (worksheets, audio & visual aids);• High volunteer to children ratio (1:5)

Feedback on MAD’s networking site (MADCamp);

Make a Difference

Focus : One school and four orphanages

Impact :No. of children benefited in:

• 2007 – 2008: 270 children• 2008 – 2009: 274 children• 2009 – 2010: 285 children

Syllabus similar to that of the Cambridge University Trained by CELTA certified professionals

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Dronacharya and Ekalavya

Agility :• To enrich the lives of children (Mentees) through a personal mentor and tutor who will support, encourage and build their self-confidence• To awaken the leadership potential and sense of social responsibility of the young volunteers (Mentors) by exposing them to some of the most pressing social problems of the country.

The program is modelled like the ‘Big Brothers Big Sisters’(USA), Perach (Israel) and DnE (Hyderabad, India)

Impact :No. of children benefitted in:

• 2008 – 2009: 65 children • 2009 – 2010: 50 children

Focus : Three orphanages

The tutorship – mentorship programme

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Little Einsteins

Agility :• To strengthen their understanding of Mathematical

concepts and expose them to an array of topics beyond the scope of text book education

• Activity based and experiments used to get the children to understand the underlying concepts

Impact :

No. of children benefited in:• 2008 – 2009: 40 children• 2009 – 2010: 55 children

Focus : One school

Integrating theory and practical applications

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Think Green

Focus : One school and two residential areas

Aiming at a Greener Chennai

Agility :• Planting trees that will help reclaim our dying

bio-diversity• Collaborating with like-minded NGOs like

ISHA Foundation,Greenpeace. Nizhal• Collaborating with TI cycles and the

Department of Forestry, Tamil Nadu to plant 5,000 saplings per month

Impact :• Planted 25 saplings in Bethelpuram Colony,

Tambaram• Planted 40 saplings in PS Higher Secondary

School, Mandaveli

• Planted 110 saplings in PWD Park, Kotturpuram (Maintaining on a weekly basis)

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Siragugal

Agility :• A platform for under-privileged children to showcase their talents• A one-day talent carnival with cultural

competitions and science exhibition• Supported by Cognizant’s Outreach,

Infosys’ Sneham, SBI and over 1,500 individual donors

Impact :• In 2009, 796 children participated in 16 events under three categories of age

Focus : 26 orphanages from Chennai, Kancheepuram and Thiruvallur districts

Spreading Colour, Joy and More

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Agility :• Connects lesser-privileged children with

employees of several companies. • Wish cards filled by children are “picked”

by donors who fulfill the wish by buying the gift listed.

• The gifts are then distributed during the weekends of Christmas and New Year.

Joy to the World

Impact :

No. of children benefited in:• 2008 – 2009: 270 children• 2009 – 2010: 745 children

Focus : 11 orphanages in Chennai andKancheepuram districts

Making festive seasons memorable

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Our Structure

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Project Estimated Amount

Siragugal 6 Lacs

MAD 2 Lacs

Kanini, Little Einsteins & Others

2.5 Lacs

DnE 1 Lakh

Total 11.5 Lacs

Budget 2010 – 2011

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Volunteers pay:Students – Rs. 50 (Rs. 1.50 per day)Professionals – Rs. 150 (Rs. 5 per day)

Donors:Through RBI’s Electronic Clearance System (ECS)Amounts of Rs.100/- upwards for a time period of 1-5 years

Bhumi needs 300 donors per year to sustain activities.

Income Tax exemption under Sec 80 G from June 2010

Small Contributions

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Enterprise Description

Teach India A Times of India’s initiative

TI Cycles Leading bicycle manufacturers in India

IYCN Indian Youth Climate Network

Greenpeace Awareness about environment

Nizhal NGO that spreads environmental awareness

Our Strategic Partnerships

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Bhumi in NEWS

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www.bhumichennai.org

www.picasaweb.google.com/bhumichennai