Ishanya India Foundation
Yesterday our educator Harshita and our student Aditya were honored at the IRC Kalaangana award ceremony. Harshita joined us as an intern in 2017 and currently works as a program associate at Ishanya. Her positive energy and willingness to learn have helped bring about great changes in the organization. She is …
On the occasion of International day for persons with disabilities, Ishanya India Foundation hosted a unique event called the Living Library at Uru Brewpark. As part of this event we had 6 of our beneficiaries, 5 of whom are employed in various organizations, and one student who has recently started her blog, interact …
Phase 1 of the internship at Thomson Reuters gave the candidates a real-life experience of what it means to perform professional tasks, interact with co-workers, understand deadlines, and take home salary. It was an interesting journey for us as it gave us an opportunity to test our training modules, to adopt a case-by-case approach to …
Movements Ensemble – Bharatanatyam – A way of life, a way of expression Date: 28/02/2020 Speaker: Mrs. Medha Dixit Vellal, Svasti Art Foundation Description: It was a lively and fun-filled session where Mrs. Medha gave an insight into dance for the students. She also gracefully taught a small dance to the student.
Date: 31/01/2020 Speaker: Mr. Jayasheel Adappa, Usha Armour Pvt.Ltd. Description: This Samvad covered an essential topic for our students “ fire safety”. Mr. Jayasheel Adappa made the session very interactive with a lot of practical demonstrations of the rescue process. Students enjoyed the session thoroughly.
Date: 20/12/2019 Speaker: Ms. Meghana Mahesh, Home baker Description: Christmas celebrations at Ishanya were kick started with the baking event by Ms. Meghana who taught our students to bake yummy banana cupcakes. Students were involved in mixing the dough, spreading it on the baking tray and baking it in the oven. The cupcakes turned out …
Date: 29/11/2019 Speaker: Mr. Sharath Vishnu, Trekker and cyclist Description: Mr. Sharath spoke about his experience on a cycling trip to the Himalayas. He showed the students pictures and videos from his trip. The students were fascinated and were enthralled by his experiences. Students were also made aware of the importance of physical exercise and …
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We have partnered with YFS which is a nationwide volunteering movement that inspires youth to volunteer and provides them with meaningful opportunities to serve the community. We had an active engagement of interns through YFS who helped in building resources and assisting educators during the sessions.