Doing our part with heart and intention

Journey from yarn to muffler

In collaboration with NLR / Until No Leprosy Remains, Oracle volunteers crochet 62 mufflers that were distributed in the leprosy colonies of Delhi NCR, primarily to the elderly and underserved women.

Dialogue around Down Syndrome

Oracle Volunteers joined Divya Down Development Trust to spread happiness among children with developmental disabilities by hosting arts and crafts sessions.

Volunteers observed the World Down Syndrome Day by creating awareness and spreading message to end stigma around Down Syndrome and help children lead a fulfilling life by celebrating their abilities

Season of flavours tempered with love

Oracle Volunteers served the children at the Early Childhood Care and Education centers run by Sampark, by becoming chefs and preparing delicious sandwiches with joy, love and care.

Volunteers were delighted to serve these sandwiches to children who loved the generous spread of butter and fruity flavoured jams, the cheesy spread with vegetable bites.

Building an aspirational young India

Oracle Volunteers and Teach for India, fellows helped students make creative and colorful vision boards with visual representation of child’s hopes and dreams.

These sessions encouraged students to set short-term and long-term goals, have a personal and academic growth agenda and a plan of action for developing new skills.

Building a pipeline of tech talent

In collaboration with ICT Academy Oracle Volunteers conducted a series of training sessions to provide a hands-on experience of working on Oracle APEX, a low code platform.

This enhances the software development skills among girls and encourages them to leverage APEX for their future projects. One of our focus areas is to encourage and empower girls in STEM subjects, as the world needs more women in STEM leadership.

Shaping an inclusive techade for India

Oracle volunteers trained schoolgirls to code, keeping with a prominent reform announced by the National Education Policy 2020 of initiating students to coding from class six.

The sessions were creative and a big part of the Outdoor School Program for Girls by Going to School that breaks gender stereotypes. Girls designed their first game in these sessions using scratch and are constantly building on digital skills.

Energy efficient and Environment friendly

Oracle volunteers championed the green energy cause and patronized the use of solar lights.

The portable solar lamps they assembled in the guidance of Way for Life, would help people living in the tribal areas and those deprived of a regular supply of electricity in various ways.

Popular among volunteers the activity involved many of us in pursuance of sustainability goals.

Purging the Planet of Plastics

Teaming up with U & I trust Oracle volunteers purged the area around Jakkur lake of plastics.

This lake is a great example of inclusive rejuvenation, and volunteers organized an active engagement to mark Earth Day. They pledged to STOP-THINK-RESTRAIN and not throw any waste especially solid waste in and around any water body. These efforts help protect and restore local ecosystems.

Trees of hope

Oracle volunteers planted as many trees as possible in favour of urban greening.

With the expertise of Communitree Oracle volunteers planted over 4000 trees, whom they call “trees of hope” and “trees of happiness.”

Trees were planted in an urban landscape which would offer an essential range of ecosystem services - thermal regulation, improved air quality , regular monsoons and provide recreational enjoyment and improvement in mental and emotional health.

“Say no to cancer, yes to life” an initiative to mark World Cancer Day

In collaboration with Indian Cancer Society, Oracle Volunteers lend their hand to a public awareness event and shared survivor stories, created awareness on various forms of cancer and its risk factors. They also engaged the public in Quiz, drawing of cheer cards and posting of messages on the Tree of Life to create awareness.

Youth step in to speak out against use of Tobacco

In collaboration with Indian Cancer Society, Oracle volunteers observed World No Tobacco Day and discussed various harms of tobacco and exhorted the youth to stay away from tobacco and its products and not to become replacement smokers for the tobacco industry.

Donating Blood to Save Lives

It is a collective and consistent effort by Oracle volunteers to build India’s blood transfusion capability to ensure equitable access to safe and quality assured blood, a hallmark of a strong Public Health System.

Knowing that the need for blood is constant, we organized blood donation camps in various office premises through the year with accredited blood banks and donated more than 1500 units of blood.