{"id":1326,"date":"2017-03-24T20:33:52","date_gmt":"2017-03-24T20:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dbmindia.org\/?p=1326"},"modified":"2017-03-25T04:31:39","modified_gmt":"2017-03-25T04:31:39","slug":"volunteer-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dbmindia.org\/web\/2017\/03\/24\/volunteer-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Straight From the Heart : A volunteer Account From Harnoor"},"content":{"rendered":"

This experience of being able to teach school children from the underprivileged backgrounds was empowering,
\ninspiring and enlightening.<\/p>\n

I have taken back so much more than I have given. \"\"
\nTo be kind, full of zeal, to learn and to be hopeful about life were
\njust a few things out of the bucket of things I learnt from the children.<\/p>\n

Estabilishing a connection with the young souls and attempting to shape the young minds in a way that helps to bring the best
\nout of them was my goal. It makes me extremely happy and pround to say that I have climbed a few steps towards that goal.<\/p>\n

Extremely thankful to be given this opportunity.<\/p>\n

Harnoor Toor,
\nKC COllege
\n28th Feb, 2017<\/p>\n

\n

Harnoor volunteered for the Chalo English Sikhayein Program which connects college students to young kids to help them learn the basics of English Communication.
\nIf you wish to volunteer with us, just fill up a form here<\/a> and we would get in touch with you.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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