1. What is the Youth of India Foundation?
We are a United Nations-accredited Civil Society Organization (CSO) dedicated to Engaging, Empowering, and Evolving 80+ Cr young people in addressing Environmental, Educational, and Employment Challenges in and beyond India.
2. What are the main Focus Areas of the Youth of India Foundation?
The Foundation’s focus spans the umbrella aspects of Education, Environmental, and Employment, branching out to Skill Development, Vocational Training, Sustainability Drives and Initiatives, and (Marginalized) Community Engagement at the grassroots level, among others.
3. Who can participate in Youth of India Foundation programs?
We do not have a “formal” registration process at the Foundation since we are a platform that aims to Empower anyone with an idea that can change the world. As the name suggests, the Foundation is YOUth! However, we do offer Internships and Volunteering Opportunities for Students and Professionals.
4. How can I volunteer with the Youth of India Foundation?
You can sign up as a Volunteer through our official website or contact us directly via email at info@youthofindia.org.in We will inform you of available projects that align with your interests.
5. What types of internships are available at the Foundation?
We select 5 interns every month, based on their area of experience and expertise. Curated to provide comprehensive training, we have both 30-day and 3-month programs. For more details, please directly email us at info@youthofindia.org.in
6. How can I support the Youth of India Foundation financially?
You can make donations via our website. Your contributions will directly support our projects in Education, Sustainable Development, and Community Empowerment.
7. Can I collaborate with the Foundation on a project?
Yes, we welcome collaborations with individuals, organizations, and businesses who share our vision. Please contact us via our Instagram, Linkedin, or directly email us at info@youthofindia.org.in to discuss potential partnerships.
8. How are beneficiaries selected for your projects?
Beneficiaries are selected based on their needs, the Impact Potential of our intervention, and the goals of each specific project. This is collected through thorough Research and Assessments to ensure meaningful outcomes.
9. Where is the Youth of India Foundation headquartered?
We are headquartered in Siliguri, West Bengal, but operate across the globe.
10. How can Educational Institutes get involved with the Youth of India
Foundation?
Educational Institutes can collaborate with us through our initiative of the Youth of India Club, which allows students to participate in social impact activities and campaigns.
11. Am I eligible for a Grant or Donation by the Youth of India Foundation?
Yes, Grants and Donations are available on a need-basis, decided by the Advisory Board of the Youth of India Foundation. Please reach out to us directly via mail for further details on this!
12. What is the Youth of India Awards?
The YoI Awards is a platform where we recognize young people making incredible impact on-ground. The Selection Board has certain criteria that you can learn more about on our website, and this is organized annually.
13. How can my NGO/CSO get accredited by the Youth of India Foundation?
We accredit 5 NGOs through the Climate Accelerator’s Program, as decided by the Jury. Reach out to us directly via mail for further details!
14. Can I visit a project site?
Yes, you can visit one of our project sites by contacting us and arranging a visit. We encourage individuals and organizations to witness the impact of our initiatives firsthand.
15. How can I stay updated on the Foundation’s activities?
You can follow us on social media (Instagram, Linkedin, and Twitter), subscribe to our newsletter, or regularly check our website for updates on new projects, events, and opportunities.