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Karthee Vidya

Lakshmi, a single mom, wishes to have just one new dress for her kids this Diwali.Ramesh is in an old age home and it is more than 5 years since he got a new dress.Kavitha, a visually challenged kid, wants to celebrate Diwali like any other kid.When most of us celebrate Diwali with our friends and families, there are many out there who wish to have a happy Diwali just like yours.From 2010, Team Everest celebrates ‘Diwali for ALL’ by gifting new dresses to parentless, single parented, financially poor, senior citizens in old age home, visually challenged kids, homeless people and many more.This year, we are aiming to give 7000 kids and adults a reason to celebrate with new dresses, provide 1000 educational kits to kids, and gift 3000 Diwali gift boxes.Your one action now can burst out many smiles. This Diwali, be a light to those in darkness.Donate now.

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Team Everest started its journey in August 2006 when founder Karthee Vidya completed graduation and joined his first job. He donated from his first-month salary and collected funds from 3 of his friends to raise Rs 4000 to help children in a rural school in Tamilnadu. We used the funds to buy books and uniforms for the school kids there.After working in an IT company for 8 years, he quit his high paying job in 2014 to work full time on Team Everest.What started as a small activity, has taken wings over the last 14 years. Today, Team Everest work with 40,000 children a year with help from 25,000 proud Volunteers.Scholarships, Spoken English, Digital literacy, Soft Skill classes are some of their key initiatives. Team Everest work is recognized by many organization and individuals including Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, former president of India.Some of our key recognition include:<ol><li>'Leader in Volunteer Engagement' award which is given to only 1 NGO in entire India a year.</li><li>Guidestar Transparency Key award for being transparent</li><li>The founder is selected as 'Best Person of the Year' by Puthiya Thalaimurai Magazine. This award is given to only 1 or 2 people in the entire state of Tamilnadu (India) a year.</li><li>Chennai Citizen award for Team Everest founder which is given to only 10 citizens a year.</li></ol>Our work is also appreciated by many famous newspaper and magazines like Times of India, The Hindu, Deccan Chronicle etc.

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