February - POP members Neha, Shivani, Goutham gets recognized by President of USA for their community service.
Feb 18 : Boot camp for POP members are hosted by two great coaches.
March 18 - Boot camp in works. Multiple POP members perform well at Connecticut Debate Association Tournament Finals. One of our members is the novice debate champion in state. Sivani wins gold medal in science olympiad.
June 24 - POP members hosted local talent show and art competition to raise funds.
January - Great beginning of the year - A beautiful note from Hole in the wall gang camp
POP members donating toy for Connecticut Children Medical Center.
April 22 - POP members volunteers at Sanskriti event and our hero Arvind accepts Community Service Award.
April 23 - April 23 - POP members volunteers at TACT event and raises ~$1000 for POP.
April 30 - POP members volunteer at academic competition hosted by North South Foundation at University of Hartford.
February - Atma Vidya Ashram's (our orphanage's) free computer education project for poor and needy children starts. Computers and teaching arrangements are in the process of getting set up at 1. Mallavarm school in Andhra Pradesh, 2. Nidadavole, Andhra Pradesh and 3. Bangalore Ashram in India. We are excited for the children. We got the confirmation in September that the program is shaping and running well.
POP members at Simsbury Community Farm.
POP members at Food Share.
March 26 - POP members get invited to meet the CEO of Hole In the Wall Gang Camp and attend camp's annual Bandit Round Up. This is a "hole" afternoon of FUN including a lunch, tours and a special presentation featuring camper parents.
POP members raising funds and creating awareness at Milan event.