The Houston Metro Area gets enlightened every year during the Navratri season. Navratri means “nine nights” and it symbolizes the victory of positivity, truth and goodness over evil. VIBHA once again organized their Navratri Garba celebration at University of Houston (UH) on Saturday, October 5th 2019 in partnership with BRC International. The VIBHA – BRC…
Now that summer is in full bloom, you may see children and young adults hold a car wash, lemonade stand or garage sale around your neighborhood. Sounds like a fun way to spend your weekends or summer holidays. Did you know there are indirect yet lifelong benefits to holding such events? This month, a handful…
This year, on Saturday, March 30th, Vibha LA had organized the Dream Mile event. The Action Center had planned this event after a 7-year gap, but this time they came back with a twist- they made it a ‘color run’, combining Holi celebration with Dream Mile. In the basic planning and execution, about 20 core…
As winter chills start melting away, and spring begins to blossom, Vibha Boston takes the opportunity to do some yoga, and help the community along with it. On the bright afternoon of Saturday March 2nd, a small group gathered at Todos Studio to learn and practice yoga from Lisa, the skilled instructor at Yoga Nova…
Sasi Challa Tadepalli is one of the veteran volunteers of Vibha. She has been associated with Vibha since 1996. Sasi first began to work with the Dallas Action Center. She is now in Hyderabad, India but is still connected with Vibha as a Project Lead for Aid ET Action, a new project Vibha Hyderabad recently…
Vibha Minnesota recently attended the Indian Association of Minnesota’s (IAM) event “Connect India” on February 2nd, 2019. As has been the case for the past few years, the event was a great success for Vibha Minnesota. With more than fifty Indian organizations coming together and sharing their ideas, missions, and goals, Vibha Minnesota had some…
Martin Luther King, Jr. is known for advancing civil rights through nonviolence and civil disobedience, inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s nonviolent activism. King’s life was based upon a strong Christian ideology, ‘Put others before yourself’. During one of his speeches, he mentioned life’s most persistent and urgent question, “What have you done for others.” The Presbyterian…
