Samir' Fundraiser - From Trails to Classrooms: Give Today

Fundraising for Vibha Trailblazers Hiking Program 2025

Hiking for Hope: Blaze Trails. Change Lives

I’m hiking with Vibha Trailblazers for eight weeks to raise funds that deliver quality education to underprivileged children in India. The trail builds grit and perspective; your gift turns that effort into opportunity.

Your Gift = Immediate Impact

• $50 – Rehabilitation support for a child with a learning disability

• $100 – Educational materials for five children

• $200 – Pictorial books for two village libraries

• $500 – Immunizations for 15 children

• $1,000 – A small education center for 37 children

And don’t forget, many companies offer matching donations, doubling your impact. If your gift is matched, please let me know so I can add it under your name.

Program You'll Power

• Leap for Word – Practical English literacy (reading, spelling, comprehension).

• Project Vidya – Education, health, and counseling to prevent dropouts (with Sonu Sood Charity Foundation). 

• Akshara Foundation – Strengthening Math in Government Schools through Teacher Training and Resources. 

• Door Step School – On-site classes for children at construction sites.

• Samavesh & Swanirvar Project – Teacher training and school-strengthening initiatives.

Real Lives, Real Impact

Deepika’s Story

In Chipurugondhi (AP), Deepika joined Vibha-LeapForWord, grew confident, excelled in class, and won a state-level competition—becoming a role model for her peers. That’s the power of targeted support.

The Spark That Changed Everything

Deepika’s teacher, Hanumanth Rao introduced her to the Vibha-LeapForWord English Literacy Program (ELP)—an initiative designed to help students from regional language schools develop essential reading, spelling, vocabulary, and comprehension skills.

With structured learning and mentorship, Deepika didn’t just learn—she thrived! 

• Excelled in academics 

• Transformed into a confident student 

• Won a state-level competition 

Her win wasn’t just hers—it became a shining example for her peers.

Breaking Barriers, Building Dreams

Deepika’s journey is proof that:

• Talent, when nurtured, has no limits.

• The right support can change everything.

• Education is the most powerful tool for transformation.

Deepika’s story proves that the right support changes lives. Will you help create more success stories like hers? Donate today and be part of the change!

Join me:

Please donate today. If your employer matches gifts, you may double your impact - tell me and I'll list it under your name.

Let's blaze these trails for brighter futures.

Learn more at vibha.org

Vibha: Empowering Dreams: 32 Years of Impactful Education | Vibha's Volunteer-Driven Journey

About Vibha

At Vibha, we believe education is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty. Since 1991, we have transformed the lives of 4.8 million children, empowering them through access to quality public education. As a platinum-rated, volunteer-driven nonprofit, Vibha collaborates with grassroots organizations, government agencies, and communities across India and the USA to enhance learning outcomes in government schools, providing equal opportunities for all children.

Our multifaceted approach focuses on addressing specific educational needs, investing in professional development for educators, integrating technology to drive data-informed decisions, and engaging communities to create lasting impact. We partner with stakeholders at every level, ensuring long-term sustainability and meaningful progress.

What sets Vibha apart is its network of highly skilled professionals from various sectors, united by a shared vision of transforming education. Our volunteers, donors, and supporters bring expertise and passion to the mission, making real change possible.

With over $24 million raised and invested in proven educational models, Vibha remains committed to building a brighter future for children. Together, we are not just supporters but partners for change, working towards a more inclusive and prosperous society.

All donations to Vibha are tax deductible. Vibha is a 501(c)(3) organization, registered in the USA in the State of New Jersey. Vibha's Tax ID is 22-3122761.