Kanini’s YMCA center left me with lingering memories of the time spent with the kids, the immense happiness of sharing computer skills and the friendships built. It was a great start for a Bhumian and I was provided with a towering opportunity to explore my...
They danced to the music, they danced to the beat, they danced to the rhythm and they stomped their feet. 22 January 2012: The day of the dance workshop when children rocked the house or rather swayed it. As soon as I entered the campus I saw children...
30 December 2011 was one of the remarkable days of our lives. We had all eagerly awaited it, and it was more than a dream come true. The volunteers and the children from Bharathiyar Gurukulam set out in two vans to the Planetarium for a fun-filled...
Whatever you give away today, Or think, or say, or do Will multiply about tenfold And then return to you. As children, we were all fascinated by Santa Claus’ magic. We all believed he would faithfully enter our homes through the chimney and leave us presents we asked for...
If you want to be an iCubed ambassador at your college/organisation, mail us at [email protected] What else can you do? Spread the word, share on Facebook, Twitter, Google+ Kindly ensure that your friends / colleagues are informed about the competition and make sure everyone around you gets an opportunity...
Every month, Bhumi Mirror’s Volunteer Den section focuses on one volunteer who has been making a considerable difference in his/her respective project. This February, its Lakshmi Narayanan from Kanini. This 20-year old coordinates the Bhumi Chapter in Trichy, Tamil Nadu. Hi Lakshmi, tell us about yourself. I am a...
Having group names like 'Chennai Superstars', 'Roaring Tigers' is not the trend anymore! Here's how and why children from the Make a Difference programme at Ramakrishna Mission Home chose personalities inspirational to them....
“We worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today.” - Stacia Tauscher Sharanya Bharath, our centre coordinator, decided to put up a market scenario for Level 1 kids to help them understand the usage of money. We were excited,...
Enthusiasts from across the country donned the Santa cap to spread Joy to 2,397 children from the following 39 centres: 1,767 children from Chennai: Aatheeshwarar Trust, Tambaram Ambedkar Children's Home, Gumudipoondi Amaithi Illam, Villivakkam Anbu Karangal, Thiruvanmiyur Annai Anadhai Illam, Villivakkam Balagurukulam, Red Hills Bethel Children's Home, Kilkatalai CMS Children's Home, Kilpauk CORD, Thamaraipakkam Ebenezer Children's...
Have you ever seen a low-income family of a couple, their daughter and son walking together on the street? Have you noticed anything strange? I have seen such a sight once and was shocked to notice that, among the four who walked down the street...
