In 2011 “Conversations Today” featured a rapidly growing organization, cofounded by 12 likeminded individuals using the idea of “Power of One” to build life-skills among underserved children and youth in and around Bengaluru. Today it has grown into a massive innovation and life skills-building organization that has already reached over a million children in Delhi, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Telangana and Uttarakhand. Since its inception in 1999, Dream a Dream has provided unique opportunities for children to tap into their fullest potential in all aspects of their lives. Through their After School Life Skill Programme and Career Connect Programme they develop life skills such as problem solving, managing conflict, communication, self-reliance, enterprise and leadership among others, thereby nudging children to dream big, learn to thrive and grow into confident, well rounded individuals. Over 9000 teachers and educators have been trained in innovative learning methodologies that will help them address every child’s unique and diverse learning needs.

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