Year 2015 - Year of Expansion of Oasis Movement
Taking a Stock of Last Year |
Major Highlights of Year 2015:
• Oasis Movement Core Community expands after decade & a half.
• Construction of the last phase at Oasis Valleys Institute completed. Major additions are
1. New Kitchen and Dining facility for 200-300 people;
2. Dormitories for Male & Female with capacity for 60 each in respective dorms.
• Oasis South Gujarat Center was inaugurated with team of leaders headed by new CEO.
• New team takes charge of Oasis Bangalore Center. |
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Part 1: Review of Oasis Valleys' Utilization
Institute, Campus, Team and Activities - Growth All Around |
Oasis Valleys in Year 2015, Statistical Overview:
Sr. |
Programs |
Beneficiaries |
Other Data |
1 |
Children's Camps |
23 |
910 |
Program Days |
253 |
2 |
Dream India Camps |
9 |
518 |
Construction Days |
75 |
3 |
Oasis L3 Course for Adults & Youths |
25 |
387 |
Maintenance Days |
25 |
4 |
Oasis L3 Course for Teenagers |
7 |
231 |
Holidays |
12 |
5 |
Other Programs |
3 |
115 |
New Construction |
17000 Sq. ft. |
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Total |
67 |
2161 |
Oasis Valleys Staff |
20 |
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Monthly Journey of Programs at Oasis Valleys |
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January:
Navsari Students Get Courage & Confidence in Life Camp |
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(Above collage) from top left, clockwise - Students participating in Life Camp; Sheeba Nair & Hiral Patel facilitating L3 works for new batch of professionals; Hiral Patel helping a student in Love Camp; Sanjiv Shah & Siddharth Mehta in dialogue with participants in L3 Course Workshop |
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February:
Series of Life Camps for Children of Ahmedabad & Daangs
Makes Oasis Valleys Vibrantly Alive... |
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(Above collage) top photos - Students in action during their Life Camps;
bottom photos - (left) Pallavi Raulji in dialogue with participants of Leadership Development camp, (right) Workshop participants at Campfire during their first workshop |
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March:
Board Students Celebrate Life & Learning
In First Dream India Camp of 2015 |
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(Above collage) top photo - Board Students in Dream India Camp;
bottom photo - Children from school of Daangs are seen cheerful after their Life Camp |
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April:
Construction at its Peak, Slows Down Programs |
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(Above collage) photo left - Construction of residential floor in progress;
photo right - facilitator Sheeba Nair is listening to the discussion in the workshop
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May:
Oasis Valleys Comes Vibrantly Alive with
3 Dream India Camp Back-to-back |
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(Above collage) from top left, clockwise - Navsari Students with facilitator Purvi Naik; Participant putting her views with freedom in an open D. I. Camp; Parliament in action-from Charlie & ASHA ahmedabad D. I. Camp |
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June:
No Bar for Language;
Bangalore Youths Thoroughly Enjoy Dream India Camp
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(Above collage) left photo- Bangalore Youths enjoying dinner with Gujarat youths;
right photo - Teenagers learning from role-plays in L3 for Teens |
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July:
Couples Learn in Marriage Workshop;
Dream India Camp Facilitator Plan a Grand 2016 in Retreat |
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(Above collage) from top left, clockwise - Couples listening each other in workshop on marriage; D.I.Camp facilitators planning camps in learning retreat; Facilitator Sanjiv Shah explaining concept in L3 Course Workshop; Facilitator Pallavi Raulji listening to a participant in Leadership Development Camp |
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August:
Launch of Project 'Saamarthya - Empowering Girls'
With First Dream India Camp for Navsari Rural Girls
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(Above photos) left - Facilitator Praksha Desai helping participant in sharing her struggles, right - Girls learning self-defense from karate master |
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September:
Ahmedabad Underprivileged Children Learn Life Principles
In Series of Life Camps |
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(Above collage) from top left, clockwise - Purvi Naik helping students to participate; Praksha Desai sharing the concept; Pallavi Raulji interacting with students; Student sharing his dreams |
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October:
Professionals from Initial Batches (Yr 2012) Conclude L3 Course |
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(Above collage) from top left, clockwise - Sheeba Nair listening to participant in L3 Love series, Sanjiv Shah explaining the concept in L3 Empathy Workshop; Students enacting a theme and performing a skit |
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November:
Family Members & Close Friends Visit Oasis Institute
In First Inauguration Function |
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(Above collage) top photo - Family members of Oasis Team and Close friends, after the Inauguration Function;
bottom photos - Pallavi Raulji (left) & Pratik Parmar (right) taking their first workshops of Oasis L3 Course for Teenagers |
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December:
With Expansion of Oasis Movement Core Community
Oasis Movement Changes Gears in First Grand Annual Retreat |
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(Above collage) Top photo - New Oasis Movement Core Community in discussion during the Annual Retreat;
Bottom Photo - Girl Leaders from all over Gujarat with Sindhutai Sapkal during their Dream India Camp under Saamarthya Project |
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