Monthly Archives: November 2007

SELP Project in India Helps Raise awareness about Learning Disabilities

In a country with over a billion people educating children is a challenge.  In spite of that challenge, Indian culture has very high expectations of their children when it comes to education.   It a competitive environment that leaves most students tense and … Continue reading

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Residents of a Bangalore apartment complex are inspired to aid street children via an SELP Community Project

Project Aarogya: Health, Hope and Happiness Project Aarogya is an initiative started by some of the residents of Ranka Court Apartments, Cambridge Layout, to provide medical attention to street children in Bangalore. The core team consists of five members:- Asmita … Continue reading

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Landmark Self Expression and Leadership Project in New Dehli gives mothers a chance to share and learn from each other

When Renu Sharma created a community project in the Self-Expression and Leadership Program, she wanted to provide an opportunity for mothers to share their experiences and learn from each other. Here is a story from the East Dehli Plus. Look … Continue reading

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Spandana: An SELP project created to help underprivilidged children in Bangalore

When Vinay Nagaraju’s participated in the Self-Expression and Leadership program in 2001 he created project called ‘Spandana’. It is an NGO that works with under privileged children in Bangalore. Since it began in 2001, Spandana has gotten major global corporations … Continue reading

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