Volunteer Activities
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Volunteer Activities at DAV Sanskriti School (DAVSS) DAV Sanskriti School is an organization under auspices of Arya Samaj of Greater Houston. There are various Activities each led by a Coordinator. Based on your interest in a service, feel free to contact a particular Coordinator or Acharya Praveen 713-896-7309
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Teaching Hindi (Kiran Verma) 713-935-0015. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Teaching classes, informing parents of their child’s progress, Advising needed improvements in lessons/Curriculum to Coordinator. -
Teaching Naitik Shiskha (Acharya Praveen) 713-896-7309. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Teaching classes, informing parents of their child’s progress, Advise needed improvements in lessons/Curriculum to Coordinator. -
Organizing Sports (Sanjay Ahuja) 281-531-9772. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Coordinating sports Activities in Regular school & Summer School, Team Building in sports. -
Organizing Picnics (Payal Talwar) 281-277-6817. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Organizing- Picnics, Sleep-over/Lock in at DAVSS, Outings. -
Taking Attendance in the morning (Bharati Patil) 713-589-4728. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Data Entry (Sanjay Jain) 281-565-5246. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
Enter data- New admissions every year, preparing Monthly Attendance Sheets, entering weekly attendance data, Preparing and providing reports as needed. -
Plan/Organize cultural programs (Kiran Verma) 713-935-0015. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Help students in item preparation, Stage preparation. -
Food Coordination for DAVSS (Anjali Gupta) 281-798-2211. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Assuring lunch for Elective classes, Arranging lunch for special meetings. -
DAVSS students Yajmans Coordination (Madhvi Zingde) 281-787-8986. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Calling parents/emailing, informing, organizing Student Yajmans for each Sunday at DAVSS. -
AYM- Arya Yuva Mandal (Anil Gupta) 281-798-2211. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Help AYM Members plan & organize youth activities, Supervise monthly meetings, Guiding youth in planning & executing youth projects such as Food Drives (collection/Distribution) for local communities, supervising discussions at AYM Meeing. -
Administrative Help (Ach Praveen) 713-896-7309 .
Word-Processing, Calling Parents/Students. -
Read-a-Thon for Jeevan Prabhat (Bharati Patil) 713-589-4728. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Organize the event every year, Books allocation and returns during Read-a-thon every Sunday, Collection of funds at the end of four months.
Volunteer Activities at Arya Samaj (ASGH) : Arya Samaj Greater Houston is an organization run and supported by volunteers. There are various working committees led by a member of management committee. Based on your interest in service, feel free to contact a particular coordinator or anyone in the committee.
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Audio, Video: (Brij Kathuria)
Manage monitor amplifier, lights on the stage, Provide microphone to Acharya ji & Shekhar ji,turn on power switch in cabinet. At the end turn everything off and place everything at the right spot etc. -
Sunday Satsang: (Ashutosh Garg, Bhushan Verma, Anil Gupta)
Set up Havan Kund/Vedi, Light Diya, incenses, get ghee, water, Samagri, books, napkins and Samidha ready for Havan. Clean up the Yajna Vedi immediately after Havan and place all materials in the closet. Ensure that all supplies are available and order/buy as needed. -
ASGH Yajmaan coordination: (Payal Talwar)
Keeping track of the dates school parents signed up to be yajmaans. Sending them a reminder a month before the scheduled date. -
Priti Bhoj Distribution: (Pushpak Kapoor)
Fill jugs with water, setup the plates, napkins, spoons, paper cups etc for the Priti bhoj. Distribute the food in the main kitchen. Prepare Raita and make rice in the Rice cookers. Distribute the food to the kids, bring the left over food to the main kitchen. -
Special Programs, Holi/Diwali: (Saroj Kumar )
Start the planning 8 weeks prior to the event, decide the menu, cultural program etc, allocate the duties to volunteers, monitor the progress and execute. -
Library: (Rajeev Khanna)
Placing books on the shelves, books check in and checkout, new books acquisitions, & cataloging, registering new library members, collecting deposit and entering new member information in the data base, following up on late book returns. -
Communications (Sanjay Nayyar)
Write articles for the newspapers, about 8 times a year, articles are for functions held at ASGH– Holi/ Diwali/ DAVSS & DAVMS. Volunteers to support/ back-up for photography. -
Reception/welcome: (Sushma Mahajan)
Sit at the main front desk during Arya Samaj events and weekly satsang, answer the phone, welcome the guests as they enter the hall, answer any questions they may have, maintain discipline in the hallway. -
Helping Bhutanees: (Anil Gupta)
Transport Bhutanee kids to and from Arya Samaj, to tutor them. -
Bookstore Help: (Bhupendra Khanna)
Book stock keeping and managing inventories, back-up for manning the book store. -
Bhajan and playing Tabla: (Minu Garg)
Sing Bhajans with Smriti ji in Arya Samaj, play Dholak, Tabla, & Harmonium. Back up when Smriti ji is on vacation. -
Maintenance: (Devinder Mahajan)
Check landscaping around ASGH & School & report any problem of over/under watering. Take out minor weeds Maintenance: Minor repair work, good handy man. -
Photography: (Rajesh Thatte)