Bhumi
Bhumi runs 2 checked opportunities for children on WiWit, based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
About
Bhumi is one of India's largest independent, youth-led volunteer non-profit organizations. Founded in 2006, Bhumi provides a platform for young people to engage in social causes, primarily focusing on the education of underprivileged children and promoting environmental sustainability. The organization's core mission is to drive social change by creating an environment where young adults and children can learn, lead, and thrive. Bhumi's volunteer-driven model has successfully engaged thousands of students and young professionals across multiple cities, making a significant impact on communities through structured educational and civic programs. Bhumi's key initiatives are categorized under two main programs: 'Ignite' and 'Catalyse'. The Ignite program is dedicated to providing supplementary education in subjects like English, Mathematics, and Science, along with life skills and mentorship to children in shelter homes and underserved communities. The Catalyse program focuses on civic and environmental projects, such as the Eco-Champs initiative, which nurtures young leaders to become passionate about preserving the planet.
Affiliations
Programs Offered
- Ignite: Transformational Education
- Catalyse: Transforming Citizenry (Civic Initiatives)
- Eco-Champs (Environmental Awareness)
- Bhumi Fellowship
- Lakshya (Mentorship Program)
Achievements
- Leader in Volunteer Engagement Award - iVolunteer Awards
- Junoon Award from Goonj
- Service Excellence Award - Rotary Club
- Excellence in Literacy Award - Rotary Club
Leadership
- Dr. Prahalathan KK , Co-Founder & Board Member (Bhumi)
- Ayyanar Elumalai , Co-Founder & President (Bhumi)
- Vaishnavi Srinivasan , Executive Director (Bhumi)
Opportunities from Bhumi
Eco-Champs Environmental Program by Bhumi
by Bhumi
A hands-on environmental program by Bhumi for students in grades 3-9, focusing on sustainability, climate action, and leadership skills.
What your child could gain:
Bhumi Bring Smiles Scholarship
by Bhumi
Bhumi's need-based scholarship supports students from pre-primary through professional courses, providing up to Rs 50,000 annually for education expenses at government and low-income private schools.
Contact Information
Quick Facts
- Type
- Educational NGO
- Founded
- 2006
- Opportunities
- 2 on WiWit
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