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ORGANIZATIONS
Sparsh of Greater Charlotte
2008 Streamview Ct, Waxhaw, NC 28173
Founding Year : 2015 Volunteer Strength : 100
www.sparshcommunity.com Sparshofcharlotte@gmail.com
• 4. Festivities: Chaath and Holi celebrations
FOUNDING MEMBERS
Twenty founding families • 5. Festival of India: Participated the last four
years showcasing artwork (Mithila painting)
VISION and food (Bihari delicacies).
To connect to our roots (from Bihar and Jharkhand), • 6. Yoga Camps: Conducted yoga camps at the
feel for each other, lend a helping hand, and unite Hindu Center for the past 2 years.
in togetherness. • 7. Participated in marathons such as BB&T
Corporate and Ballantyne 5k and half-
MISSION marathon, Art of Living retreat
We aim to create an environment to preserve the
culture of Bihar and Jharkhand and the sense MAJOR PROJECTS
of belongingness for the families where we can • Working towards common goals for social
celebrate our way of living, help each other, and outreach in Charlotte and India
instill core values to the generations to come. • Participate in community activities related to
Indian Culture, Food Drive, Education, Fitness,
HIGHLIGHTS Sports in the Charlotte region
• 1. Social: Active contributor to the social issues • A joint partnership platform to create single
of Bihar and Jharkhand. Collected funds locally voice for Indian diaspora in the Charlotte area
during last flood disaster(s) in Bihar and Kerala.
• 2. Education: Scholarships for college COVID-19 RESPONSE HIGHLIGHTS
education. Support provided to middle and Contribution made towards PM Relief Funds and
high school children in robotics and other local Charlotte Food Drive. Supported SEWA USA
educational activities. as well.
• 3. COVID-19: Contribution made towards PM
Relief Fund and local Charlotte Food Drive.
Supported Sewa USA as well.
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