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2024 Accomplishments

Finding Inspiration in Every Turn

This year has been an extraordinary year of meaningful impact, transformative change, and lasting progress, made possible by your unwavering support, generous donations, inspiring contributions, and heartfelt dedication.

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What we did

323

PVSA awards

239

Community Service activities

87

Total fundraising activities

62

Education activities

54

Environment activities

33

Healthcare activities

24

Webinars/Camps

13

Annual Events

Year full of activities

With the support of thousands of volunteers and donors, we had an incredibly impactful year filled with numerous activities dedicated to uplifting and empowering our community.

Highlighting these efforts, 323 youth volunteers were honored with the President's Volunteer Service Awards, a testament to their unwavering dedication and inspiring spirit of volunteerism.

"Volunteering is the heart of community, where small acts of kindness ripple into lasting impact, proving that together, we can create a better world."

Impact by numbers

We have a tremendous uplift in numbers from year before

35,000 +

Youth volunteering hours

100,000+

Participants

550+

Total events

60,000+

Total Volunteer hours

"Partnership is the bridge that connects hearts and hands, turning shared efforts into lasting impact and transforming communities together."

We fostered new partnerships in 2024

Checkout our event log

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Book Drive

Austin

November 15, 2021 at 12:00:00 AM

Austin VTSeva has conducted a Summer and Fall book drive to help the selected Title 1 schools of roundrock isd who have less than 5 books in their home library.

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Book drive

Austin

November 28, 2023 at 12:00:00 AM

Roundrock high school conducted book drive at school. Collected books will be donated to the title 1 schools in Roundrock isd for the kids yo take home and add to their home library. Most students of title 1 school are underprivileged to have even two books in their home library. Our volunteers are committed yo provide the happy experience of reading books from young age .

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VTS Detroit - Troy High VTS Club Book Drive

School Club

Detroit

February 17, 2024 at 12:00:00 AM

VTS Troy High VTS club initiated a book drive and collaborated with Youth Board and collect 650+ books. All these books were donated to Making Spirts Bright, which will be delivered to schools, homes, homeschools, free bookfairs and even prisons. Made a huge impact with this project.

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Franklin Food Bank volunteering

New Jersey

March 11, 2022 at 12:00:00 AM

JaiSrimanNarayana, kids and parent volunteers sorted cases of donated food items into plastic bags and arranged them for distribution. Thank you all.

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Engineering Workshop

Branch

Maryland

July 20, 2024 at 12:00:00 AM

The intent of this workshop was to introduce kids to the field of engineering and the various career options it offers

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Seedlings for tomorrow

Austin

June 20, 2021 at 12:00:00 AM

Seeds for Tomorrow is an eco-fundraiser intended to not only support our local charities and businesses but also inspire our community to take up gardening and protect the environment.

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VT Seva Alliance Academy Youth Club Meeting

Atlanta

October 25, 2023 at 12:00:00 AM

Alliance academy VTSEVA youth club had 1st chapter meeting in October where they talked about the upcoming projects.110 kids signed up to join the club at this meeting. Kate Chirapornsuk - Aliance academy VT Seva youth club Vice President traveled with her family in Summer 2023 to Bangkok to volunteer and give back to an organization-The Pakkred Babies Home. We were able to support the cause by donating 7000 Baht to the organization to support children’s education, medical bills, and food costs.

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VT Seva Detroit SECOND BATCH of Mailing Supplies Project to help Penrickton Center for Blind Children (REMOTE)

Detroit

July 1, 2021 at 12:00:00 AM

Penrickton Center is a private non-profit organization that provides care and support to blind, multi-disabled children and their families.Penrickton Center for Blind Children provides services to families at no charge, and relies entirely on donations from the community. Throughout the year Penrickton Center sends out requests for donations, and invitations to raise funds. VT Seva Detroit volunteers got this opportunity to help them assemble their Mailing Supplies items in envelopes as per their directions for their fund raising purposes. After completion of our FIRST Batch Mailing Supplies Project, we reached out to the Penrickton Center if they can give us more supplies for our volunteers who are eager to do . Penrickton Center were kind enough to provide us with more Mailing Supplies for VT Seva Detroit. There were 15 youth volunteers who participated in this remote volunteering project. The mailing supplies were picked up from the Penrickton Center, sorted and organized as 15 kits with 200 plus of each items. The kits were later distributed to volunteers to do at their homes and then to be dropped off before July 2nd, 2021. On the whole we delivered around 4000 envelopes in this Second batch of our Mailing Supplies Project to Penrickton Center for Blind Children. We received lots of appreciations from the Penrickton Center coordinators for this great help by our volunteers since it saves a lot of their time in doing this task before proceeding to their next step of sending these mails to all their donors. Youth volunteers who participated: Anand, Advaith, Supraja, Pranithi, Hiba, Rashmitha, Eashan,Nirvan, Sanjay, Amogh, Avantika, Kaustubh, Udhayaa,Kushal V Durga, Teja Great job youth volunteers for such an awesome job. Thank you very much parents for coordinating with to pick up their kits and drop-off on time. Thank you so much for all your time & amazing help AS ALWAYS YOUR SUPPORT IS OUR STRENGTH TO SERVE!!

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Green Initiatve

Bay Area

June 30, 2023 at 12:00:00 AM

Composting, Water, and Energy conservation at home

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Adopt a Creek

Bay Area

September 23, 2023 at 12:00:00 AM

Cleanup litter at the local creeks

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VT Seva Houston Annual Seedling Project

Houston

February 25, 2023 at 12:00:00 AM

On February 26th, 2023, VT Seva Houston held the annual seedling project from 12:30pm to 2:30pm at Sri Ashtalakshmi Temple garden. Volunteers participated by helping with gardening tasks such as creating a bed for herbs, clearing the ground, trimming the old stems and leaves, and planting few veggie and flower plants. In addition a discussion of the plants in the gardens and their relevance to our daily lives was held. Over 20 youth and 10 adult volunteers have participated in this activity. Our youngest volunteer was a 5 year old who volunteered joyfully. Volunteers took part in this activity with great enthusiasm, and it was wonderful to see everyone was able to spend the time with nature!

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Environmental Services - Composting Activity

Bay Area

September 25, 2021 at 12:00:00 AM

VT Seva Bay Area had its monthly compost gardening activity during the month of September. Our volunteers composted things like apple cores, Lettuce, Cardboard, paper bags and much more! Towards the end of the month volunteers sent pictures of how their compost had been going, through this, volunteers also learned the environmental benefit and impact of composting!

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