Service Programs

Thanksgiving Food Drive

(11/12/2023)

Neha organized a Thanksgiving Food Drive and raised food and cash donations that helped her donate 100 pounds of food to the Ozanam Homeless Shelter. 

Soccer gear donation

(9/14/2021)

Collected 80 items of gently used uniforms, shin guards, cleats, soccer balls and socks to donate to EUSA soccer club. These items will be sent to Nigeria to distribute to kids who love playing soccer but cannot afford to buy gear. Thank you to all parents who donated their unused kids gear for this cause.

Donate to Ozanam Homeless Shelter

(7/26/2021)

Pranav raised money through music lessons and donated around 50 pounds of food and drinks to donate to Ozanam Homeless Shelter. Money was raised by teaching violin, math, reading, and chess to younger students.

Donate to Ozanam Homeless Shelter

(7/1/2021 - 7/13/2021)

Neha and Pranav raised approximately 300 pounds of food and drinks to donate to Ozanam Homeless Shelter. Money was raised by teaching violin, math, reading, and chess to younger students.

Donate to Ozanam Homeless Shelter

(6/20/2021 - 6/30/2021)

Neha and Pranav raised 275 pounds worth of food and drinks to donate to Ozanam Homeless Shelter. Money was raised by holding a drive-thru concert for non-perishable food items. Musicians included violinists Kruthhika Sista, Debarshi Dey, and Neha Thota, cellist Charlotte Dressel and violist Pranav Thota. 

Edison Community Vaccine Help

(2/2021 - 3/2021)

Worked with Edison Community Vaccine Help initiative to help secure COVID vaccine appointments for seniors during the initial vaccine rollout

Supporting Covid relief efforts

Raised and donated INR 10,000 to a local volunteer group in India who worked hard to find oxygen cylinders and arrange to the needy during second wave that has hit hard in India. 

 Covid relief for migrant workers

Raised USD 100.00 to donate to the Migrant Worker Solidarity Network (https://mwsn.in/), a local NGO in India that is working hard to support the needs of the millions of migrants who traveled away from urban centers back to their homes in rural districts, but have no money, no food, or means of travel and protection during the pandemic

Educational equipment for school 

Raised $140 (INR.10,000) with tutoring and utilizing these funds to donate to Telangana Model School & Junior College, Velimela, Telangana, India. Many thanks to Sri. Ramprasad Areti, Principal of the school in enabling us on this contribution

Donate Soccer Gear to Edison United Soccer Association (12/20/2020 - 02/17/2021 )

We collected 120 items of gently used uniforms, shin guards, cleats, soccer balls and socks to donate to EUSA soccer club that is seeking these items to be distributed to needy kids in Nigeria. Thank you to all parents who donated their unused kids gear for this cause.

Help with school and food supplies

Pranav and Neha raised $110 with tutoring during free hours and used the funds to donate school and food supplies in Sultanabad, Telangana, India. Many thanks to CI Sri. G Mahender Reddy and journalist Sri T. Ramesh for identifying few families in need to donate school and food supplies.

Donate Soccer Gear to Edison United Soccer Association (11/22/2020 - 12/9/2020) 

Neha collected 70 pieces of gently used uniforms, shin guards, cleats, soccer balls and socks from friends & families to donate to EUSA soccer club, that is seeking these items to be distributed to needy kids in Nigeria

Donate to Edison Municipal Animal Shelter

Neha along with her friends raised $90 with tutoring to donate to Animal Shelter in Edison, NJ. Tutoring service was provided to elementary school children via D Services in Reading, Writing, Math and Science  

Join us by contacting us at pranavthota2004@gmail.com to learn our upcoming program—we’d appreciate to have you be part of the giving experience.