🕯️ *”𝐉𝐨𝐲 𝐎𝐟 𝐆𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝟐𝟎𝟐3″* 🕯️
📅 Date: 5th Nov 2023
🌞 Day: Sunday
Dear Friends,
We extend our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support of the ‘Joy of Giving’ drive over the past sixteen years.
We are delighted to invite you to join us in celebrating the Festival of Lights on November 5th, 2023.
Each year, Team Joy of Giving undertakes a noble journey into the heart of the Sahyadri mountains to bring joy to remote villages.
This Diwali, our mission is to bring warmth and happiness to 7 Adiwasi hamlets near Wada-Khodala (Sagmal Region) by distributing clothes, sweets, and stationery.
We warmly invite you to participate in ‘The Joy Of Giving’ Drive and make a meaningful impact on someone’s life.
The most effective way to support us is to spread the word among your friends, family, and social networks.
We are also accepting donations of clothes (new or gently used), utensils, stationery, solar lanterns, toys, and storybooks (used or new).
Here are ways you can contribute:
1. *Join us in person* for the distribution.
2. *Make a monetary contribution* or *donate items*.
3. *Sponsor sweets* or other essentials for the villagers.
Specific requirements:
– Stationery kits for kids (Total 250 Kits): Each kit costs Rs. 200/-
– Diwali sweets for villagers (Total 500 packets): Each packet costs Rs. 100/-
– Woolens for the elderly (Total 200): Each costs Rs. 200/-
– Blankets for the villagers (Total 400): Each blanket costs Rs. 100/-
– Solar Lanterns: One for each household (Total 220): Each costs Rs. 700/-
– Clothes: New or gently used clothes in sizes XS, S, M, and L for sorting.
– Nine Yard Sarees for elderly women: Each saree costs Rs. 400/-
Please note that we cannot accept large-sized clothes (XL, XXL, etc.).
We are also accepting bulk donations for specific causes:
– Sataranji required at 3 schools.
– Working condition smart TVs for educational material.
– Drums for school parades.
– Setting up drinking water facilities.
– New sandals for over 200 students.
Donation Deadline: 31st Oct 2023
For cash donations, you can use:
– Paytm / Google Pay / PhonePe No.: 9821325547
Or transfer the amount to:
– Name: Divakar K. Satam.
– Bank: Saraswat Bank
– Branch: Lower Parel
– Account No: 331100100000273
– IFSC Code: SRCB0000331
– UPI: 9821325547
Team Joy of Giving
Partner organizations:
– BAAN Hikers
– OffBeat Sahyadri
– Amhi Giryarohak
– Nisargamitra Panvel
– Swachhand Bhramanti
For more information, please contact us:
– Divakar Satam: 9821325547
– Vishram Margaj: 9930055722
– Kedar Bansode: 9920371793
– Laxman Holkar: 9821709902
– Abhijeet Tawade: 8828166047
Together, let us create a positive change and bring joy to these remote hamlets. Your support is invaluable. #JoyOfGiving2023
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