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Atlanta VT Seva youth came together for a vibrant weekend of creative expression and environmental awareness. The group designed and painted eco-friendly fabric bags, customized notebook covers, and worked on unique laser-engraved art projects. 🎨🖼️🎉 This talented and thoughtful group of young adults used their artwork to promote the 3Rs – Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. One standout initiative involved repurposing used notebooks by transforming them into new ones, each adorned with beautifully hand-decorated covers themed around environmental protection. 🌱📓♻️ From artistic rangoli patterns to custom coasters, bags, and more, the event was a wonderful display of teamwork, creativity, and purpose. It was heartwarming to see both youths and adults fully engaged, having fun while contributing to a meaningful cause! 🧩🛍️🫟 Our youth proudly showcased their artwork on June 14th at the VT Seva & JET Retreat. We were honored to have HH Sri Chinna Jeeyar Swamiji visit our display. His appreciation for our Braille cards, newly created notebooks, rangoli designs, diyas, and other creative works deeply touched us. It was a truly memorable event—one we will cherish forever. ✌️♥️✌️

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𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝: Sraya Ved Impact: With our help, Fleece & Thank you could quality check 533 blankets, which will be distributed to children in hospitals to support them during their long-term illness. This was a very fulfilling experience for all our volunteers in this event & everyone worked together to quality check these blankets to distribute to children in hospitals all over Michigan.

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Our club volunteers spent time with all the senior citizens. We played bingo with them. Next, we created touching cards and handed them out ourselves.

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Troy High VTS members came together on May 27 to create handmade cards for the residents of the Brookdale Senior Center. Each card was filled with warm wishes for a joyful summer and heartfelt messages. Once the cards were complete, we personally delivered them to Brookdale. Seeing the residents' faces light up as they read our messages was incredibly rewarding. Their happiness and gratitude made the experience truly special for all of us.

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As part of our commitment to serving the community, VTSEVA volunteers participated in a rewarding food sorting event at the Alameda County Community Food Bank, where we joined others in packing food for individuals and families in need. With dedication and teamwork, we helped sort an incredible 35,178 pounds of food—equivalent to 29,198 meals—with a Meals Per Volunteer (MPV) rate of 216. It was a fun, meaningful experience that brought us together for a greater cause, and we’re proud to have made a positive impact by supporting the fight against hunger in our local community.

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On Jun 6th, VTSeva Chicago volunteers came together for a group bonding event. It was a great opportunity to spend time and get to know each other better. Volunteers played lot of collaborated games and had great fun. After the games, volunteers discussed various volunteer activities they can plan for serving the community. They decided together they can create a better volunteering experience for everyone. They enjoyed their time together with many games, snacks, and fun!

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𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝: Sai Sahasra 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭: our volunteers were able to pack 𝟏𝟓𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐩𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐬 of produce, fruits & food items that would be distributed to various metro Detroit food pantries & homeless shelters, thus serving the underprivileged people in need!!

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Annual celebrations for all volunteers and parents to give away awards for their achievements.

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Annual event to celebrate all volunteer and parents for the achievement’s .

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🎨 Atlanta VT Seva Youth Art Project – June 7th & 8th, 2025 - Highlights 🌿 On June 7th and 8th, the Atlanta VT Seva youth came together for a vibrant weekend of creative expression and environmental awareness. The group designed and painted eco-friendly fabric bags, customized notebook covers, and worked on unique laser-engraved art projects. This talented and thoughtful group of young adults used their artwork to promote the 3Rs – Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. One standout initiative involved repurposing used notebooks by transforming them into new ones, each adorned with beautifully hand-decorated covers themed around environmental protection. 🌱📓 From artistic rangoli patterns to custom coasters, bags, and more, the event was a wonderful display of teamwork, creativity, and purpose. It was heartwarming to see both youths and adults fully engaged, having fun while contributing to a meaningful cause!

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VT Seva Detroit Kicked off 5th annual walkathon on June 6. This year also we will be supporting Angels of Hope to support families impacted by cancer

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Troy IAE VTS club came together last week to make special Father’s Day cards for senior citizens in our community homes. It was heartwarming to gather as a group to recognize and honor fathers and father figures, especially those who may not always get the love and appreciation they deserve. Through our handmade cards, we hope to spread kindness and brighten the days of these important members of our community. Thank you to everyone who participated—your thoughtful cards will surely bring smiles and joy to many!

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Over the past 2-3 months, the IAE VTS Club has been working towards appreciating Disabled American Veterans through the DAV Flowers for Good Project. Together with WIHI, Troy High, North Farmington, and IAE, we created 1250 handmade flowers each using equal materials to ultimately create 5000 handmade blue-forget-me-not flowers. All in support of DAV (Disabled American Veterans). These flowers weren’t just crafts—they were symbols of gratitude. Each one is a thank-you to the veterans who’ve served us with courage and sacrifice.

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On June 1st, 2025, for the very first time, VTSEVA Detroit Youth Board leadership team organized a "New Volunteer Meet N Greet & Police Appreciation Card Making"event at the Farmington Library. 21 of our Youth Board members participated in the event with their friends to give them an opportunity to learn about VTSEVA, its mission, services and accomplishments by your amazing Detroit volunteers, both locally and internationally. A total of 10 new youth joined our team and together with 20 of our current Youth Board members they made about 74 appreciation cards for the Novi Police department. These cards will be presented to them during our annual visit on Police Appreciation Day on 20th Sep 2025.

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🎉 Atlanta VT Seva Summer Camp 2025 🎉 As the temperatures rise, so does the excitement at Atlanta VT Seva Summer Camp 2025. At VTS Summer Camp, we believe in the power of experiential learning. Our thoughtfully designed programs aim to spark curiosity, foster resilience, and create unforgettable memories. 😀🎨🖌️ This is a fantastic opportunity for the students to discover new interests, develop valuable skills, and build friendships that will last a lifetime 💫💫 We’ve officially wrapped up Week 1, and what an incredible start it’s been! The students dove into learning, exploration, and plenty of fun - growing with each experience.🎖️🎖️🎖️ A huge shoutout to our phenomenal youth tutors and mentors, who brought energy, enthusiasm, and heart to every session. Your commitment to making each lesson engaging and impactful truly shines. 🌟☄️⭐️ Kudos to our entire Atlanta VTS Summer Camp team for an amazing first week. We raised more than 20k for the education of the visually challenged Nethra Vidyalaya students. Let’s keep the momentum going and make this summer one to remember! ❤️✌️