Building Dreams Foundation Honored To Receive Diana Award

DEHRADUN, India - Aug. 18, 2020 - PRLog -- The Diana Award recognizes the achievements of young people who make positive changes to the world. The award honors young humanitarians for their efforts to make change and inspire others in the cause. The Diana Award is the most prestigious accolade a young person aged 9-25 can receive for their social action or humanitarian work. In 2020 the Diana Award honored Building Dreams Foundation among 112 international award recipients.

About BDF

Building Dreams Foundation (BDF) is a recognized non governmental organization (NGO). BDF promotes the social development of disadvantaged children and communities. Our NGO's mission is to serve the most vulnerable populations in India. We focus on Food, Education, Environment and Empowerment. BDF helps people to help themselves grow.

Our goal is to transform students' lives through the mediums of music, art, technology, and academic studies. We prepare students for adult life to become productive members of society who serve as role models who inspire others within their communities.

Our core values include: justice, equality, critical thinking, cooperation and respect for people and the environment. These values underlie the culture of BDF.

BDF Accomplishments

Surbhi has volunteered her time six to twelve hours nearly every day for the past five years, exceeding 10,000 hours of selfless service. Her mentorship has empowered the poorest children to enter or return back to school. Because of Surbhi's efforts over 100 drop-out students returned to public education, and more are on their way.

On a weekly basis Surbhi visits old age homes to provide emotional support and encouragement to more than 50 elders, offering them solace, alleviating loneliness and boosting morale, which greatly improves their quality of life.

Surbhi's education for women helps them not to feel shame surrounding the social stigma of female menstrual cycles, which improves personal hygiene and boosts confidence for approximately 4,000 females.

Surbhi's fundraising campaigns have raised close to $10,000 dollars for her charity.

Surbhi was awarded the Nari Samaan Award from ZYVS organization in Ambala Haryana, and a certificate from Pratyek Organisation in Delhi. To highlight BDF's immense impact, her organization was featured in multiple prominent national newspapers, radio and TV stations over a dozen times!

Building Dreams Foundation could not exist without your generous financial assistance. Please visit our website - https://BuildingDreams.org.in We encourage individual donations and seek corporate sponsors and grants. You can help us end poverty and hunger.