About Vriddhi Foundation

Welcome to Vriddhi Foundation

  • Founded in 2020 with a mission of Bridging the educational divide by offering accessible and high-quality learning opportunities to children in rural areas of Karnataka.
  • In Sanskrit, "Vriddhi" (वृद्धि) means growth, progress, or development. Therefore, "Vriddhi Foundation" would signify a foundation dedicated to fostering growth, progress, and development, which aligns well with its mission of providing education and opportunities to children.
  • Aims to empower underserved communities.
  • Vriddhi Foundation, we are dedicated to uplifting rural communities through education, empowerment, and holistic development initiatives. Our core activities include:
    • Education
    • Empowerment
    • Holistic Development
    • Community Engagement

Our Major Initiatives:

Revival of GWA School, Malavalli Taluk, Mandya District

  • Collaboration and Visits to Government Primary School, Agasanapura, Malavalli Taluk, Mandya District – To understand their need and provide support with educational aids
  • Visit to a nearby old age home and donation of daily needs and groceries
  • Prakash Sports Academy
  • World Suicide Prevention Day” at Apollo Hospitals – Bannerghatta Road
  • Free Eye Check-Up CampFree Eye Check-Up Camp
  • Karate, Bhagawad-Gita and Dance Sessions
  • Yearly Summer camp for the rural kids with minimal cost, Graduation Day and Annual Days at GWA school is funded and organized by Vriddhi Foundation
  • Participated in Krushi Vokkaligara Sangha Aarogya Shibira
  • Stroke Awareness Marathon
  • Hosted the event “Music Mahothsava” to raise funds for Children with Autism
  • Volunteered in Pustaka Mela
  • Many more..

DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE,

James Madison Said,
"Knowledge will forever govern ignorance and people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives".
It is rightly said that whole purpose of education is to teach the child
"How to think and not what to think".
We at Vriddhi Foundation believe that this is the fundamental truth and it has always been the endeavour of the school to instil rights and values in its students so that they develop holistic personality and are ready to take on challenges once they step out of the gates of our school.

We have set out on an elevating and stimulative journey with the aim of providing our children an exclusive learning experience by teaching them to march ahead with posi- tive attitude, confidence, sensitivity and responsibility.

The unmatched and impressive heights of glory at which our school stands today bears testimony to the fact the school is fearlessly committed to pursue excellence in all fields, be it academics, sports, ethics or aesthetics.

In this contemporary world where cutthroat competition has become a part and parcel of life, it is of supreme importance that we teach our children to be competent enough to stand tall amongst others with their extraordinary skills and come out victo- rious.
We emanate and sprinkle an atmosphere where each child receives love, dignity and acceptance. The trust here is to bend thoroughly to the modern and traditional ap- proach is conductive for all the learners.

Children here learn through exploration and experimentation with a bunch of extracur- ricular activities. The students gain optimum exposure and acquire confidence. We are focused to achieve our aim by providing an exemplary infrastructure to work upon child's physical, mental and artistic faculties.

The words of Swami Vivekananda, "Arise, Awake and stop, not till the road is reached" Arise, arise once again for nothing can be done without renunciation act as our motto and watchword that we always inspire our children throughout our lives.
Ms.Prathima Devi .T. P.
Director
Vriddhi Foundation

Our Core Areas of Intervention

  1. Rural School Development & Quality Education:
  2. Strengthening academic systems and teaching–learning processes in rural schools.
  3. Introducing child-centric and activity-based learning for deeper understanding and engagement.
  4. Creating inclusive, safe, and effective learning environments.
  5. Teacher Training & Academic Excellence:
  6. NTT and continuous professional development programs for rural educators.
  7. Training teachers in experiential pedagogy, classroom management, communication, and value-based education.
  8. Supporting teachers to deliver quality education despite resource constraints.
  9. Gurukul-Inspired Holistic Learning:
  10. Integrating value-based education, discipline, ethics, and life skills.
  11. Fostering respect for teachers, community living, and holistic child development.
  12. Extracurricular & Cultural Development:
  13. Singing and dancing, art and activity, drawing and painting etc.
  14. Karate and basic self-defense for physical fitness and confidence.
  15. Encouraging all-round development alongside academics, especially for rural children with limited exposure.
  16. Women Empowerment & Livelihood Generation:
  17. Creating meaningful employment for rural women as teachers, cultural trainers, and program facilitators.
  18. Building confidence, communication, and professional skills for sustainable livelihoods.

ON THE ROAD TO EMPOWERMENT

The skilling initiative by Vriddhi Foundation and the success of our programme, was soon recognized by the localities and the response to this has been clearly evident.

Today, we take care of a school named “Abhivriddhi Vidya Mandir” formerly known as Gems World Academy which has close to 100 children at present and about 15 professionally groomed teachers. The school building is in the phase of expansion which can cover about 400 students as we move ahead in this project. We welcome companies for their CSR activities or funds to help us in this project.

Utilization of CSR Support

  1. Construction and upgradation of classrooms, learning spaces, sanitation, and safety facilities to create a conducive rural learning environment. Provision and maintenance of safe transport for students from remote villages to ensure regular school attendance at GWA.
  2. Teacher Training & Capacity Building in the Rural Areas: By investing in teacher training and professional development, Vriddhi Foundation enhances the quality of rural education while creating meaningful employment opportunities for rural women as educators, trainers, and facilitators. This approach promotes financial independence and leadership among women in rural communities.
  3. Academic & Learning Resources: Procurement of textbooks, digital tools, activity-based learning materials, and teaching aids. Implementation of Gurukul-inspired value education, life skills, extracurricular, and cultural activities.
  4. Strengthening Community Engagement and Social Responsibility: By organizing community service activities such as old-age home visits, book drives, literacy events, and environmental campaigns, Vriddhi Foundation fosters a culture of collective responsibility and social awareness within rural and urban communities.
  5. Improving Health, Well-Being, and Awareness: Vriddhi Foundation supports rural empowerment through healthcare access and awareness programs, including free medical and eye check-up camps, mental health awareness initiatives, and nutrition support during healthrelated community events. These efforts help reduce health-related barriers to education and productivity.
  6. Collaborating for Sustainable Rural Development: Vriddhi Foundation is actively partners with hospitals, NGOs, sports groups, and community organizations to scale impact and share best practices. Collaborations with organizations such as Rebuild India Foundation strengthen the foundation’s ability to address rural challenges comprehensively.

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ACCOUNT Name : VRIDDHI FOUNDATION
ACCOUNT No : 9072000100070201
IFSC code : KARB0000907
Branch : CHANDRA LAYOUT, BANGALORE

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