youth leadership Archives

Aryan Kumar: US Presidential Scholar promoting dental hygiene in rural India

by Charu Thakur | Jul 28, 2023

(July 28, 2023) Shrewsbury resident Aryan Kumar, an 18-year-old activist from Massachusetts and one of the 161 recipients of the US Presidential Scholar 2022 award, believes that a single email could be the catalyst for a transformative program benefiting thousands of...

A bright Spark: Akarsh Shroff impacts thousands with his non-profit & social entrepreneurship

by sanjana | Apr 26, 2022

(April 26, 2022) Akarsh Shroff’s journey into volunteering started in school. As president of the social welfare committee, National Public School, RNR, Bengaluru, he visited orphanages and schools meant for the visually impaired. Appalled by the conditions, this...