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Power of 5 Rupees “Little drops of water make the mighty River” If you save one drop of rain water it will quench the thirsty person. Few drops of those will become one spoon of water. 30 spoons of them will become one glass. 100 glasses like that will become one jar. 100 jars will become one bucket. 1000 buckets of that type will become one tank. If the rain continues, it will create a river. Like how a river gives life to green fields start of 5 rupees donation from one person, 10 persons, 100 persons, 1000 persons, from lots of persons, it will create a river of nourishment to needy people. We appeal to you, to join with iwoman who wants to create the river of nourishment for the needy people of our country. Please send your share to run this river to flow to the help of the needy. Sulochana Rani Y. Dear Donors, iwoman is very thankful for your donations to the river of nourishment. The money sent by you is reaching the needy people. Please keep this cooperation and Join us in doing these services. Visit to a Street Children Home
Date 06-01-06 Venue : HCHW, Hyderabad. Members who visited : Y. Sulochana Rani., Dr. Hemalatha Devi, Dr. Vishnupriya C. Sujatha.
Though the members of iwoman organization
have been involved individually in social work activities, we were
excited to be in a group and interact with underprivileged children
living and spend some time with them. Our iwoman. Team went led by Dr.
Hemalatha Devi and Dr. Vishnu Priya. After reaching the HCHW Shelter Home Branch office we interact with the caretaker, read the case studies, gathered information about various regular and at time activities of inmates. Later, we went to the boys aging between 5+ to 15+ years, seated in a hall. Each one of us talked to these boys, volunteers are also there. Our Team tried to understand the reasons of the boys who left their homes in very tender age. The following things we discussed with them.
We also told our personal & professional backgrounds in brief, with them.
We distributed the bed sheets to those who
did not have. The fruits, bananas were distributed in a playful way to
introduce them to a team-spirit and leadership qualities. through relay
game, the boys were asked to pick up the fruit. Later their feelings,
learning’s were elicited from them and wer The beauty of the whole visit was the realization of the pressure of the joy, happiness , that is inherent in every human being that which tapped, instigated would flew out. We forgot the time. Though we planned to spend an hour there we spent 2 and half hours in a joyful atmosphere. This remained an unforgettable experience for us, bender being an event of iwoman.in.
TARUNI GURUKUL Date : 22.01.06 Venue : Tarunu Gurukul On this day iwoman team visited the Tarunu Gurukul. Tharuni Gurukul established on 18.01.2004. Today it is celebrating the 2nd anniversary. The institution was established with an objective of improving life skills, to the children from the down-trodden families living in and around Champapet area. Mostly, the women are house cleaners – husbands are under very low income group. It was started with a minimum strength of nine children, now became fifty. All the children attend the nearby Govt. schools from L K G to X class except few of them. They attend the Gurukul on every Sunday from 11 A.M to 2 P.M in order to learn Sanskrit Slokas, different verses from Peotry like Sumathi Sathakam, Vemana Sathakam, Krishna Sathakam etc, Patriotic songs, Bhajans in addition to light music and carnatic music by music teacher and class teacher Dr. Hemalatha Devi a Retired Mass Communication Professor from a Govt. Women’s College, Hyderabad (She is also the member of iwoman) During the year Ten girls & women learnt sewing, stitching by a tailor Miss Surekha (Ph. D, Journalism) taught them flower making, vase making etc with paper. During the summer vacation ten girl children underwent music special classess run by the Govt. Music College, Secunderabad & received ‘Kala Parichary’ certificates. The childrencelebrate national festivals like Republic Day, Independence Day etc. they enthusiastically participate and receive prizes in the National Library Week celebrated every year in the month of November. They also learn story telling, quiz competitions from Ramayana, Mahabharata. They learn good quotations from Telugu & English to develop good moral values. They are taught Hindi & planning to appear for Hindi exams conducted by Dakshin Bharath Hindi Prachar Sabha. A computer and two sewing machines are provided to them to learn. The Taruni Gurukul Anniversary was conducted jubilantly by the children participating in different games & receiving prizes for best performances. They drew many paintings and were sent to different News Papers for publication. They invited Smt. Yaddanapudi Sulochana Rani famous writer & Novelist in Telugu as Chief Guest for the function. Dr. Sunanda, Director Taruni, Smt. Indira Devi, Librarian who was kind enough to provide accommodation for the school, Smt P Soujanya, Consumer Forum Member and many invites attended the function. The members of iwoman interacted with the children. Sulochana Rani told them, they are lucky because, all though their parents are very poor they are taking care their children giving shelter and food with love. Their parents are laboring for the bright future of their children, They are more lucky because Dr. Hemalatha Devi taking care of them to develop their personalities. The children agreed and told their dreams; they want to become teachers, doctors, lawyers. Some of the girls wanted to become writers like Sulochana Rani. The girls told they will work hard in their studies to get bright future. The touching point is all of them told to Sulochana Rani they will take care of their parents when they earn some money. Iwoman donated Rs. 1,116/- to Taruni Gurukul for the welfare of the girls.
Donations: Akella Sathyanarayana Murthy Rs 1,116 Hema Praturi Rs 2,500 Padmavathamma Rs 1,116 Sulochana Rani Y. Rs 1,116 Y. L. N. Rao Rs 500 Suguna Nemalikanti Rs 116 Durga Nemalikanti Rs 116 Santha Reddy Rs 116 Subba lakshmi Sankuratri Rs 250
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cheered up for their participation. Some boys are showed us their
excellent mimicry talent.