Taken from Journal, originally written in 2015 There weren’t many nonprofits near my grandparents home in Delhi, and after I was done with my SPYM Juveniles Project, I decided to look for more non profits. As I was searching I found Shubhakshika. I went through their website and I was inspired by their success stories and the approach they took to deal with homeless children. The NGO focused on educating children that came from a background of poverty and enabled the older on

This post was originally written by 15 year old me on August 21st 2016 in my journal In my visit to India this summer, I decided to create a helpline for all the senior citizens in the community. I wanted to make a helpline to take care of the elderly's who live alone, so every now and then people can call in and check on them. The Senior Citizen Committee also wanted to create a pool of people based on professions such as doctors and lawyers. While people already knew most o

This post was originally written by 14 year old me on my previous blogging platform on October 2nd 2015 This summer, I got the opportunity to work with a Non Government Organization in India. It all started when I arrived in India to visit my grandparents. I researched on the internet about different Nonprofits that were looking for volunteers, and the one that caught my eye though, was a NGO that worked with young children, who were in conflict with the law. These children w