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Ignite: The Pre-Diwali Spark

Koramangala

Description

In the spirit of Diwali, the Rotaract Club of Koramangala, in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Kanakapura, organized a festive celebration for students at a government high school in Banavasi. The event brought joy and togetherness to over 150 students, celebrating with delicious food, fun games, and thoughtful gifts. šŸ“ Festive Meal (Oota): The celebration began with a special lunch prepared for the students. Volunteers served a festive meal with over 10 different items, giving the students a taste of the Diwali spirit through traditional food. The joyful atmosphere created a sense of community and celebration among the kids and volunteers alike. šŸ“ Games and Activities: After lunch, the students engaged in games like dodgeball and handball. Volunteers joined in, creating a lively environment where everyone enjoyed the friendly competition and playful interaction. The energy and laughter shared made it a memorable experience for all. šŸ“ Valedictory and Diwali Gift Distribution: The closing ceremony featured the distribution of sweet boxes, donated by Zone Sorcerers to celebrate Diwali. Each student received a sweet box, adding to the festive cheer and giving them a special takeaway for the holiday. šŸ“ Donation of Sports Equipment: To encourage physical activity and play, the Rotaract Club donated sports equipment to the school, including cricket bats, badminton rackets, a football, and a carrom board. This contribution will provide the students with more opportunities for recreation and teamwork, enhancing their school experience. The Pre-Diwali celebration was a heartwarming event, fostering joy, connection, and community spirit. The students and volunteers left with cherished memories, marking the beginning of Diwali in a meaningful and impactful way.

Event Detail

Date
October 25, 2024 to October 25, 2024
Areas of Focus
Avenues of Service

Engagement Tracker

Total volunteer hours
650
Number of volunteers
40
Total cash contributions
10000
Total in-kind contributions
30000