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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261011T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261019T193000
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SUMMARY:Thuvakkam - Nights For IMPACT - Chennai
DESCRIPTION:Thuvakkam Nights for Impact is a 9-day celebration designed to bring the traditional spirit of Golu to life through meaningful conversations\, hands-on volunteering\, and community-driven action. Running from October 11th to 19th\, 2026 6.pm onwards in Thuvakkam Head office\, this series of evening gatherings brings together citizens\, experts\, changemakers\, and volunteers to explore critical themes shaping our society and environment. \nAcross nine distinct evenings\, the program covers nine impactful themes: Civic Responsibility\, Environment\, Water Security\, Waste Management\, Education\, Artificial Intelligence in Learning\, Community Building\, Humanity\, and Sustainability. Each session combines expert panel discussions and interactive workshops with a clear\, daily call-to-action—encouraging everyday choices that lead to collective responsibility and long-term positive change. \nNote: Per day 25 Volunteers only – FIFS
URL:https://thuvakkam.org/event/thuvakkam-nights-for-impact-chennai/
CATEGORIES:Community Development,Education - Teach,Environment,Environment - Awareness,Humanity - Awareness
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261012T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261012T193000
DTSTAMP:20261006T102524Z
CREATED:20261001T125314Z
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SUMMARY:Thuvakkam Nights for Impact 2026 – Day 2: Civic Sense in the Indian Context
DESCRIPTION:Thuvakkam Nights for Impact 2026 – Day 2: Civic Sense in the Indian Context \nAs part of the 9-Day Celebrations combining conversations\, volunteering\, and action\, Day 2 of Thuvakkam Nights for Impact 2026 shifts the focus toward individual responsibility and civic mindfulness. Under the theme “Better Citizens\, Better Communities\,” this evening session explores how everyday choices and shared responsibility directly shape cleaner\, safer\, and more vibrant urban spaces. \nDetailed Overview & Core Objectives\n\n\nCivic Responsibility in Practice: Delving into how personal habits impact public spaces\, public transport usage\, waste disposal\, and community wellbeing. \n\n\nBuilding Clean & Sustainable Cities: Emphasizing the idea that “Clean Cities\, Happy People” start with collective action and active citizen engagement. \n\n\nInteractive Conversations & Action: Engaging participants in insightful dialogue\, identifying practical civic solutions\, and encouraging volunteering initiatives across neighborhoods. \n\n\nEvent Logistics\n\n\nEvent Topic: Day 2 – Civic Sense in the Indian Context \n\n\nTheme: Better Citizens\, Better Communities \n\n\nDate: Monday\, 12th October 2026 \n\n\nTime: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM \n\n\nVenue: Thuvakkam Head Office\, Alwarthirunagar (Near Valasaravakkam)\, Chennai \n\n\nNote: Limited seats avalible – FIFS
URL:https://thuvakkam.org/event/thuvakkam-nights-for-impact-2026-day-2-civic-sense-in-the-indian-context/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261013T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261013T193000
DTSTAMP:20261005T130622Z
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UID:11102-1791914400-1791919800@thuvakkam.org
SUMMARY:Thuvakkam Nights for Impact 2026 – Day 3: Know Our Environment
DESCRIPTION:Continuing the 9-Day Navaratri Celebration focused on conversations\, volunteering\, and action\, Day 3 of Thuvakkam Nights for Impact 2026 centers around ecological stewardship and planetary health. Under the tagline “Nature Today\, Tomorrow and Beyond\,” this session aims to deepen environmental awareness and translate passion into long-term ecological action. \nDetailed Overview & Core Objectives\n\n\nUnderstanding Local & Global Ecosystems: Delving into the state of our immediate environment and exploring sustainable habits to protect nature. \n\n\nThe Four Pillars of Eco-Action: Focusing on practical steps to Plant\, Care\, Protect\, and Restore green spaces within our local communities. \n\n\nActionable Sustainability: Engaging volunteers and participants in discussions about conservation\, urban forestry\, and safeguarding natural resources for future generations. \n\n\nEvent Logistics\n\n\nEvent Topic: Day 3 – Know Our Environment \n\n\nTheme: Nature Today\, Tomorrow and Beyond \n\n\nDate: Tuesday\, 13th October 2026 \n\n\nTime: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM \n\n\nVenue: Thuvakkam Head Office\, Alwarthirunagar (Near Valasaravakkam)\, Chennai \n\n\nNote: Limited seats avalible – FIFS
URL:https://thuvakkam.org/event/thuvakkam-nights-for-impact-2026-day-3-know-our-environment/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261014T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261014T193000
DTSTAMP:20261005T130530Z
CREATED:20261001T130412Z
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SUMMARY:Thuvakkam Nights for Impact 2026 – Day 4: Almost Zero Day
DESCRIPTION:As part of the 9-Day Celebration highlighting conversations\, volunteering\, and action\, Day 4 of Thuvakkam Nights for Impact 2026 shifts focus toward one of our most critical natural resources—water. Under the tagline “Towards a Zero-Wastage Water Future\,” this session is designed to address urban water challenges and promote conscious consumption. \nDetailed Overview & Core Objectives\n\n\nWater Conservation Awareness: Addressing the threat of acute water scarcity (“Zero Day”) and discussing strategies to prevent severe water crises in urban centers. \n\n\nZero-Wastage Mindset: Emphasizing that “Every Drop Counts” by encouraging daily water-saving habits\, rainwater harvesting\, and efficient usage practices. \n\n\nCommunity Action & Dialogue: Engaging participants and volunteers in practical discussions and solutions to preserve water bodies and build resilient\, water-secure communities. \n\n\nEvent Logistics\n\n\nEvent Topic: Day 4 – Almost Zero Day \n\n\nTheme: Towards a Zero-Wastage Water Future \n\n\nDate: Wednesday\, 14th October 2026 \n\n\nTime: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM \n\n\nVenue: Thuvakkam Head Office\, Alwarthirunagar (Near Valasaravakkam)\, Chennai
URL:https://thuvakkam.org/event/thuvakkam-nights-for-impact-2026-day-4-almost-zero-day/
CATEGORIES:Enviornement
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261015T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261015T193000
DTSTAMP:20261006T102438Z
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SUMMARY:Thuvakkam Nights for Impact – Day 5: Small Acts\, Bigger Impact
DESCRIPTION:Join Thuvakkam for the 5th day of Nights for Impact\, a 9- celebration focusing on Conversations\, Volunteering\, and Action under the theme of Environment\, Education\, and Humanity. \nDay 5 centers around waste management and sustainability with the theme “Small Acts\, Bigger Impact: Rethink. Reduce. Reuse.”
URL:https://thuvakkam.org/event/thuvakkam-nights-for-impact-day-5-small-acts-bigger-impact/
CATEGORIES:Environment - Awareness
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261016T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261016T193000
DTSTAMP:20261005T130113Z
CREATED:20261005T041641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T130113Z
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SUMMARY:Thuvakkam Nights for Impact – Day 6: Alternative Education
DESCRIPTION:Education extends far beyond standard textbooks and traditional classroom walls. True learning is about exploring\, innovating\, and equipping young minds with practical tools to thrive in an ever-evolving world. \nOn Day 6 of Thuvakkam Nights for Impact  we spotlight Alternative Education: Beyond Classrooms\, Towards Opportunities. This session focuses on reimagining education to foster holistic growth\, practical skills\, and equal learning opportunities for all children. \nWhat to Expect:\n\n\nInsightful Discussions: Explore modern non-traditional learning methodologies\, digital literacy\, creative problem-solving\, and experiential learning approaches. \n\n\nInspiring the Youth: Understand how alternative education bridges skill gaps and creates diverse pathways to future opportunities. \n\n\nVolunteering Opportunities: Learn how you can volunteer your time\, skills\, or mentorship to empower students from underserved communities.
URL:https://thuvakkam.org/event/thuvakkam-nights-for-impact-day-6-alternative-education/
CATEGORIES:Education,Education - Teach
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261017T083000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261017T093000
DTSTAMP:20260925T043519Z
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UID:11054-1792225800-1792229400@thuvakkam.org
SUMMARY:Tree care Maintenance_ESLF-Delhi
DESCRIPTION:Join us in maintaining and strengthening our urban forest. Volunteers will take part in deweeding\, adding manure\, aligning support sticks\, and cleaning the site. These activities will support healthy plant growth\, enhance green cover\, protect biodiversity\, and create a cleaner\, greener environment. No prior experience is required; guidance will be provided on-site.
URL:https://thuvakkam.org/event/tree-care-maintenance_eslf-delhi/
CATEGORIES:Enviornement,Enviroment-Greenery
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261017T093000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261017T113000
DTSTAMP:20260925T041727Z
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SUMMARY:School Benches Revamp_Paint with Purpose_Ambattur
DESCRIPTION:Giving Old Benches a New Life\nWhile the benches may still be functional\, their appearance can affect the overall look and learning environment of the classroom.Through “School Benches Revamp – Paint with Purpose\,” Thuvakkam aims to transform these old and faded school benches into bright\, refreshed\, and welcoming furniture for students.Volunteers will come together to clean\, prepare\, paint\, and give a fresh new look to the existing school benches. This simple act of painting is more than just beautification—it is about creating a positive and inspiring learning environment for children. \nWhat Volunteers Will Do\n\nClean and prepare the existing school benches.\nSand and prepare faded surfaces where required.\nPaint and refresh the benches with suitable colours.\nLeave the school with a cleaner\, brighter\, and more welcoming learning space.
URL:https://thuvakkam.org/event/school-benches-revamp_paint-with-purpose_ambattur-2/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261017T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261017T193000
DTSTAMP:20261005T125949Z
CREATED:20261005T042225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T125949Z
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SUMMARY:Thuvakkam Nights for Impact – Day 7: AI & The Way We Learn
DESCRIPTION:As technology rapidly transforms every aspect of our lives\, artificial intelligence is reshaping how we gain knowledge\, develop skills\, and build a more accessible future for everyone. \nOn Day 7 of Thuvakkam Nights for Impact —a 9-day  initiative focused on Conversations\, Volunteering\, and Action under Environment\, Education\, and Humanity—we explore the intersection of artificial intelligence\, learning\, and equity with the theme “AI & the Way we Learn: Technology for an Inclusive Tomorrow.” \nWhat to Expect:\n\n\nInteractive Conversations: Discuss how modern AI tools can personalize learning\, democratize access to educational resources\, and bridge equity gaps in education. \n\n\nPractical Insights: Explore real-world applications of technology that make learning more engaging\, adaptive\, and accessible to diverse learners. \n\n\nVolunteering & Action: Learn how educators\, students\, and technology enthusiasts can harness AI responsibly to drive social impact and empower communities.
URL:https://thuvakkam.org/event/thuvakkam-nights-for-impact-day-7-ai-the-way-we-learn/
CATEGORIES:Education,Education - Teach
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261018T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261018T193000
DTSTAMP:20261005T125855Z
CREATED:20261005T043024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T125855Z
UID:11134-1792346400-1792351800@thuvakkam.org
SUMMARY:Thuvakkam Nights for Impact – Day 8: Building a Responsible Community
DESCRIPTION:trong\, vibrant neighborhoods aren’t built by chance—they are created when people unite with a shared sense of responsibility\, active participation\, and vision for collective growth. \nOn Day 8 of Thuvakkam Nights for Impact —a 9-day initiative focused on Conversations\, Volunteering\, and Action across Environment\, Education\, and Humanity—we explore community empowerment through the theme “Building a Responsible Community: People. Participation. Possibilities.” \nWhat to Expect:\n\n\nInteractive Conversations: Discuss how citizen engagement\, active participation\, and local leadership drive positive social change in neighborhoods. \n\n\nExploring Possibilities: Brainstorm collaborative strategies and practical frameworks to address local civic\, social\, and environmental challenges together. \n\n\nVolunteering & Action: Connect with like-minded individuals\, build networks of support\, and learn how to initiate grass-roots community initiatives.
URL:https://thuvakkam.org/event/thuvakkam-nights-for-impact-day-8-building-a-responsible-community/
CATEGORIES:Community,Community Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261019T143000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261019T153000
DTSTAMP:20260925T053611Z
CREATED:20260925T053611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T053611Z
UID:11067-1792420200-1792423800@thuvakkam.org
SUMMARY:Karka Kasadara_Meesal
DESCRIPTION:Discover Yourself. Recognize Your Strengths. Build Your Confidence.\nKarka Kasadara is an interactive learning and motivation session designed for students from Classes 6 to 8. The session goes beyond traditional academic learning and creates a space for students to understand themselves\, recognize their unique qualities\, and develop confidence in their abilities. \nThe session encourages students to look beyond marks and textbooks and explore an important question: “Who am I\, and what makes me unique?” \nThrough engaging activities\, discussions\, reflection\, and motivational interactions\, students will be encouraged to understand their personal identity\, background\, interests\, strengths\, and talents. \nKey Objectives\n\nHelp students understand their personal identity\, background\, and uniqueness.\nEncourage students to develop self-awareness and confidence.\nHelp students identify their individual strengths\, interests\, talents\, and abilities.\nEncourage students to appreciate their own journey and experiences.\nMotivate students to explore their potential beyond academics.\nDevelop a positive mindset and encourage students to believe in themselves.\nHelp students understand that every individual has unique strengths and something valuable to contribute.
URL:https://thuvakkam.org/event/karka-kasadara_meesal/
CATEGORIES:Community Development,Education,Education - Teach
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261019T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261019T193000
DTSTAMP:20261005T043536Z
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SUMMARY:Thuvakkam Nights for Impact – Day 9: Humanity in Action
DESCRIPTION:Compassion becomes powerful when it steps off the sidelines and transforms into real\, meaningful action. True social change happens when kindness\, support\, inclusion\, and dignity guide our daily interactions and service to society. \nOn the grand finale—Day 9 of Thuvakkam Nights for Impact  (a 9-day  celebration centered around Conversations\, Volunteering\, and Action under Environment\, Education\, and Humanity)—we conclude our journey with the theme “Humanity in Action: Compassion into Meaningful Change.” \n\nWhat to Expect:\n\n\nInteractive Conversations: Reflect on core values of kindness\, social support\, disability inclusion\, and human dignity in community building. \n\n\nInspiring Action: Discover tangible ways to convert everyday empathy and goodwill into sustainable\, high-impact social initiatives. \n\n\nVolunteering & Unity: Connect with volunteers and changemakers as we celebrate the culmination of 9 days of impactful discussions and pledge to drive continuous positive change.
URL:https://thuvakkam.org/event/thuvakkam-nights-for-impact-day-9-humanity-in-action/
CATEGORIES:Humanity,Humanity - Awareness,Humanity -Community Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261027T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261027T120000
DTSTAMP:20260925T055430Z
CREATED:20260925T055430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T055430Z
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SUMMARY:Pasumai Ramanathapuram
DESCRIPTION:Building Awareness for a Greener and Sustainable Ramanathapuram\nAs part of the Pasumai Ramanathapuram initiative\, we will engage with communities across our project locations to create awareness on key areas that contribute to sustainable rural development and environmental well-being. \nThe initiative will focus on helping communities understand the importance of e-NAM registration\, regional green cover\, biodiversity conservation\, and sustainable water management practices. \nThrough community interactions and awareness activities\, participants will be encouraged to understand how better access to agricultural markets\, protection of natural resources\, and responsible management of water and biodiversity can contribute to stronger and more sustainable communities. \nKey Focus Areas\n\ne-NAM Registration: Creating awareness among farmers and communities about e-NAM registration and the benefits of connecting with a wider digital agricultural marketplace.\nRegional Green Cover: Promoting the importance of increasing and protecting local green cover through tree planting\, tree care\, and community participation.\nBiodiversity Development: Encouraging communities to understand and protect local flora\, fauna\, and natural ecosystems.\nSustainable Water Management: Promoting responsible water use\, conservation practices\, rainwater management\, and protection of local water resources.
URL:https://thuvakkam.org/event/pasumai-ramanathapuram/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261031T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20261031T170000
DTSTAMP:20260925T044111Z
CREATED:20260925T044111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T044111Z
UID:11059-1793462400-1793466000@thuvakkam.org
SUMMARY:Green Talks_ NCR Delhi
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers engage communities in meaningful environmental conversations\, strengthen leadership and communication skills\, and contribute valuable public perspectives that help inspire collective action towards a more conscious and sustainable NCR.
URL:https://thuvakkam.org/event/green-talks_-ncr-delhi/
CATEGORIES:Community Development,Environment - Awareness
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