Our first programme of the new year started fresh and early in the month! We conducted our “My Body, My Safety” workshop with the 10th standard students of Shri Sharda English Medium School (part of the Somaiya Education Trust).
Dec 2016: Nareshwadi, Maharashtra
K.J Somaiya Secondary School, Nareshwadi, Maharashtra The best experience of all, for us, was Nareshwadi. Not because it was our first time being invited by a popular education trust to conduct safety programmes at one of their rural community development
Dec 2016: Parineeti, Pune
For the first time we conducted our Comprehensive Sex Education programme in another city. Let’s talk about Parineeti, an NGO based out of Pune, that works with young adults. They got in touch with us as they needed to provide
Dec 2016: SPR Jain School, Mumbai
December was a month of firsts! We not only conducted our first out station programme in a semi-rural set up, but we also conducted our first round of sessions in a Gujarati medium school. Apart from this we also did our
Oct 2016: Amulakh Amichand International School
At Amulakh Amichand International School we had a very entertaining session with the children of the fourth and fifth standards. They were so excited by what we taught them, especially with regards to puberty that, I was asked by one
Oct 2016: SPRJ Kanyashala
In October we conducted the programme at SPRJ Kanyashala, with the 7th and 8th Std. Being an all-girls school, the students were quite sensitised to many of the gender-based biases faced by women and girls but were intrigued to note
Sept 2016: SNDT College, Matunga
Can you imagine an all-girls college inviting us to conduct an awareness programme for their male staff members on sexual harassment? We were surprised to get such a call from SNDT College, Matunga. The HOD of Home Science wanted us
Sept 2016: CORP (Community Outreach Programme)
The month of September was full of surprises. It’s always hard to convince people to let us conduct safety programmes with their children. So when someone put us through CORP (Community Outreach Programme) in Thane, Mumbai, we expected yet another
July & Aug 2016: Queenie Captain Community Centre Society (St Stephen’s Church)
Queenie Captain Community Centre Society (St Stephen’s Church) The first time we visited here, two little girls were practicing dance outside the class for the upcoming Independence Day celebrations. Before we knew it, we were also standing behind them and
July and Aug 2016: HappyFeet Home
HappyFeet Home Our workshop with HappyFeet Home This is a wonderful hospice for terminally ill or abandoned children. The lady who runs the place is such a lovely person. Since the kids are of varied ages and we had a