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Thursday, November 10, 2011

Donate a Blanket this Winter @ Nareshwadi, Dhanu

About Nareshwadi

Nareshwadi is school of 500 children from underprivileged families attend Nareshwadi's schools and live on campus. Ninety percent of them come from the local Warli, Kokani, Katkari and Dodhi tribal communities. Many live in interior villages with no schooling available. The rest are children with
single or absent parents, or are from HIV-infected and -affected families.

Youth For People is just one of the facilitator to the school. School is run by Girivanvasi Educational Trust (GVET).

For more information on how to donate blankets call on +91-9833152162 or email dipesh.sitel@gmail.com.

Approximate cost of 1 blanket is Rs 150

How to get to Nareshwadi Learning Centre

By road. Take the Western Express Highway out of Mumbai. Continue on the National Highway number 8. About 20 kms North of Charoti Toll, turn to the left/west at Dundhalwadi, following the sign to Dahanu. 4 km after the turn off, you will see a stone compound wall on your right. You are at Nareshwadi!

By train. Take a suburban/express train from Churchgate, Mumbai Central, Dadar or Bandra stations to Dahanu Road Station. Then take a local bus or shared rickshaw and ask for Nareshwadi, near Dundhalwadi, 4 km off the Western Express Highway. Nareshwadi will be on your left.


About Youth For People

Youth for People - Touching Lives is a group of young and like-minded enthusiasts, who have been active since the 7/11 train bomb blast in Mumbai. They group has a passion and desire to give back to the society what they got from it – a respectful existence.

YFP believes that youth is blessed with the power to do anything and everything and is on a mission to mobilize the Youth energy towards the betterment of our society by serving the city through regular blood donations, supporting cancer patients and striving to solve problem of any
other nature faced by the needy.

www.youthforpeople.com

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