Community Connect

Community Connect

The Community connect 2023, organised by the Service-Learning Cell and the Department of Sociology and Social Work at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) in Bangalore, was a significant event promoting social engagement and awareness. The Mela featured 26 NGOs, each representing a distinct cause and showcasing their work in various fields.

Event Highlights

The event commenced with the NGOs setting up their stalls and displaying informative posters and banners. Attendees included:

  • Students and faculty members from different departments of the university
  • Participants from other colleges

Visitors learnt about opportunities for service learning, internships, and volunteering.

Participating NGOs

NGOs at the Mela included:

  • Teach for India
  • Medico Pastoral Association
  • BOSCO Bangalore
  • Planet Hope Asia
  • TREDA
  • MANASA - SICHREM
  • DESIRE Society
  • The Project Vision
  • and many more

Representatives provided insights into their core work and raised awareness about their respective causes.

Special Session

A session titled "Role of volunteering organisation in social development opportunities" was held, where:

  • NGO representatives shared their experiences
  • Highlighted the significant contributions made by voluntary organisations
  • Dr. Victor Paul, the HOD of the Department of Sociology and Social Work, delivered a welcome address

The address emphasised the university's commitment to social impact and the transformative role played by young minds.

 

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Vision

EXCELLENCE AND SERVICE

Mission

CHRIST (Deemed to be University) is a nurturing ground for an individual's holistic development to make effective contribution to the society in a dynamic environment.

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