A week long awareness programme of World Environment was conducted by SIBC at the Chembur English High School from 20th to 25th June, 2022. Students enthusiastically participated in activities such as posters making, cloth bags, made decorative pots from single use plastic bottles with saplings and making green salads. They performed a skit conveying the
The Soroptimist Welfare Association (SWA) in association with the Women Development Cell (WDC) of Pillai HOC College of Arts, Science, and Commerce, Rasayani organized a webinar on Exam Anxiety and Coping Strategies on 23rd April, 2022. Ms. Komal Haware, Clinical Psychologist, Counselor, and Teacher was the resource person for the event. She spoke at length
Soroptimist Welfare Association in collaboration with Chembur English High School organized an interactive session on De-addiction and Sex Education on 11th February, 2022 to make healthy decisions about sex & sexuality. The session was organized for around 150 boys of Std 8th 9th and 10th. Resource person for the talk was Mr. Chandrakant Sarvagod from
Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) in collaboration with Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Science organized a webinar on ‘Women in STEM’ on 10th February, 2022, with the motive of empowering and celebrating female contribution as well as development in the fields of STEM. The speakers of the webinar were Ms. Munawira Kotyad, Soroptimist member, Founder
To celebrate International Literacy Day, Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) in association with Wonder Wheel Online Store and Pillai College of Education and Research, Chembur started an online campaign where donors could donate school bags, stationery and other educational supplies for marginalized children studying in schools in Mumbai and nearby villages. The educational supplies collected were
As mentioned above Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) members planted fruit bearing trees Warwaal wadi, Pen, an Adivasi village consisting of 35 families. Post the tree plantation, the members met with all the villagers and discussed their problems and needs. Blankets were also distributed to the families. SIBC plans to adopt this village and over a
SIBC donated textbooks, notebooks, and other stationery items to around 20 children in Santosh Bhavan, Nalasopara, a significantly marginalized slum community in Mumbai, mainly migrant workers who have now returned Mumbai. This was done with the help of a local community worker with whom we have been in touch. The books will help the young
A poster making slogan writing contest was announced for students of Mahatma Education Society’s Chembur Campus by Soroptimist Welfare Association (SIBC) to mark the World Literacy day on 8th September, 2020 with an objective to sensitize students on the importance of Literacy. The theme for the contest was “Literacy according to me is…”. Students were
Soroptimist Welfare Association organised a visit to the Byculla Zoo and Nehru Planetarium on 28th February, 2020 for 48 students of the Sadhana Vidyalaya for the Deaf. The students thoroughly enjoyed themselves. The main attraction at the zoo were the Humblot penguins. At the planetarium the students had an informative session followed by a one