Concert Test
31 Jul 2028
Meaning Competency: The person assessed must be able to identify with the purpose of the organization or community and act from the preferred future in accordance with the values of the organization or community.
Test Fundraiser Testing
23 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2027
In loving memory of Ajay Khindria, One Kind Act are honoured to launch ‘Ajay Khindria’s MAMA & ME’ Initiative. This is aimed at empowering mothers of impoverished communities in India and caring for them and their babies/young children through sustainable and impactful interventions at Anganwadi Centres. This initiative has been inspired by Ajay’s dedication to making a world a better place, where mother and child do not suffer. It is in collaboration with YUVA Unstoppable. ANGANWADI CENTRES (AWC)AWCs are Preschool Centres in India for children aged under 6 and are described as the World's Largest Outreach Program, providing Nutritional Support, Early Childhood Care & Development to Children, Pregnant and Lactating Mothers, & Adolescent Girls. At such AWCs: The carer workforce is known as ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers and are trained to teach, give nutrition and health advise to both to the children and pregnant mothers. They primarily are all women, serving as a consistent bridge between government schemes in the community. Their training and salary are paid by the government.1 meal a day is given to all children, also paid by the government. 3 ELEMENTS TO 'Ajay Khindria's MAMA & ME' Initiative: There are 3 separate elements to this Initiative (see below for full details):NUTRITION KIT FOR 10 MONTHS: To support the pregnant mothers and children with nutrition and health guidance for 10 months during their pregnancyAWC/PRESCHOOL CENTRE RENOVATION: To transform existing AWCs/Preschool Centres to requisite standard/criteria (see below)AWC/PRE SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION: To build a brand new or demolish/rebuild a new AWC/Preschool Centre to requisite standard/criteria (see below)AWC/Preschool Centre Criteria:Each Centre will have A hall, kitchen and storeroom Sustainable infrastructure for clean water, sanitation and hygieneAccess to clean drinking waterFully reliable electricityOne ASHA (see above) worker and helperRegular health check-ups and nutrition counselling sessions for mothers A Smart TV and educational and learning equipment for the childrenBenefits'Ajay Khindria’s MAMA & ME' Initiative at these AWC/Preschools aims to derive the following benefits: Health: Regular health check-ups and nutrition counselling sessions would lead to better health outcomes for children and mothersAttendance: Improved health and better infrastructure leads to an improvement in attendance in the CentresWomen Empowerment: Providing education, training, and employment opportunities for women, who predominantly serve as ASHA workersNUTRITION KIT FOR 10 MONTHSDONATION AMOUNT - £150There is a maternal malnutrition crisis in India whereby over 18% of pregnant women are underweight and more than 52% are anaemic. Malnutrition contributes to low birth weight, preterm delivery, and long-term developmental challenges for the child. The objective here is to identify undernourished pregnant women all over India and distribute each with a Nutrition Kit over their 10 months of pregnancy to support maternal health. The Nutrition Kit provides essential nutrients and education to pregnant women, as follows:Iron, calcium, folic acid, and protein-rich foods enough for the familyCommunity health check-ups and group consultations with doctors.Prenatal wellness sessions and awareness programs empowering mothers with knowledge on diet and pregnancy care.AWC/PRESCHOOL CENTRE RENOVATIONDONATION AMOUNT - £5,000This aims to RENOVATE an existing AWC/Preschool Centre that is in need of improvement/ upgrade, in the following way:• Infrastructure: Improvements include waterproofing, flooring, and solar panel installation. • WASH initiatives: Building of clean drinking water and sanitation facilities. • Children: From 6 months onward, children receive age-appropriate nutrition and regular health monitoringAt age 3, children join the pre-school program at the AWC/Preschool Centre for early educational stimulation through digital learning tools and educational toys and develop social skills and routine in a safe, caring environmentBy age 6, children are school-ready with a strong learning foundation There are typically 40-50 children at an AWC/Preschool centre. AWC/PRESCHOOL CENTRE CONSTRUCTIONDONATION AMOUNT - £15,000This aims to1. DEMOLISH an existing AWC/Preschool Centre that is deemed to be unfit for purpose and RECONSTRUCT or2. BUILD A NEW AWC/Preschool Centre that does not exist for an existing government school in India This will be done in the following way: • Infrastructure: Installation of waterproofing, flooring, and electrification. • WASH initiatives: Building of clean drinking water and sanitation facilities. • Children: From 6 months onward, children receive age-appropriate nutrition and regular health monitoringAt age 3, children join the pre-school program at the AWC/Preschool Centre for early educational stimulation through digital learning tools and educational toys and develop social skills and routine in a safe, caring environmentBy age 6, children are school-ready with a strong learning foundation There are typically 40-50 children at an AWC/Preschool centreHelp us to continue Ajay’s spirit by supporting the 'MAMA & ME' Initiative and let us bring light, hope and upliftment to those in need. Your donation HERE will make it possible. About One Kind ActOne Kind Act Changes Communities and lives of others globally who suffer as a result of Poverty of Health, Nutrition and Education and may have Fallen Through The Net of the larger charities. Learn More here
Meal for a Meal
11 Nov 2025 - 30 Apr 2026
Meal for a MealOne Kind Act are proud to announce our new Appeal — ‘Meal for a Meal.’At One Kind Act, we believe that every meal shared can help someone else eat today.Through Meal for a Meal, you can turn your moments of joy into acts of kindness — simply by hosting a meal at home or dining out with friends and donating towards feeding those in need.Your support will go towards OKA Food Programmes, helping us fund community meals, hunger relief programs, and food support initiatives through our partner charities:London’s Community KitchenNishkamSWATOrganising Food For LondonThese incredible organisations work year-round to fight food insecurity, provide nutritious meals, and bring dignity to those most in need.How to Host a Meal for a MealHosting a Meal for a Meal is simple and meaningful:1️⃣ Host a meal — at home or dine out with your friends, family, or colleagues.2️⃣ Donate — contribute any amount towards the Meal for a Meal appeal on OKA’s website. (Even £10 can provide a meal for someone in need.)3️⃣ Share your kindness — post your meal moments on social media, tag @okacharity, and use #MealForMeal so we can celebrate your generosity and count your contribution as part of the movement.Every meal shared here helps ensure someone else doesn’t go hungry.What Your Support AchievesYour contribution helps:Provide daily meals to vulnerable individuals and familiesSupport OKA’s partner charities working to combat hunger across LondonEncourage a culture of sharing, empathy, and community careTogether, we can turn simple meals into meaningful change.With Your Support, We Can Ensure…🍴 Holiday hunger relief for children and families🥣 Warm meals and essentials for those facing food insecurity💛 Dignity and care for every person who deserves not to go to bed hungryEvery penny you give goes directly to those in need.About One Kind ActOne Kind Act changes communities and lives of others globally who suffer as a result of poverty of health, nutrition, and education — and who may have fallen through the net of larger charities.Learn more at www.onekindact.org
Bookfair
19 Aug 2025
Annual Book Fair 2025 – A Celebration of Stories & Ideas!Join us at the Annual Book Fair 2025, where book lovers, authors, and publishers come together to celebrate the power of reading and storytelling! Whether you're into fiction, non-fiction, poetry, or graphic novels, there's something for everyoneEvent Highlights: Meet & Greet with local and national authors Book signings and readings Exclusive discounts from top publishers Children’s storytelling sessions and activities Panel discussions on literature, publishing, and writing Food stalls, art displays, and much more! Come discover new titles, support independent publishers, and immerse yourself in the joy of reading. Whether you're a student, teacher, parent, or a curious reader — the Book Fair welcomes all!
Meal for a Meal
11 Nov 2025 - 31 Dec 2025
One Kind Act are proud to announce our new Appeal ‘Meal for a Meal’At One Kind Act, we believe that every meal shared can help someone else eat today.Through Meal for a Meal, you can turn your moments of joy into acts of kindness — simply by hosting a meal and donating towards feeding those in need.Your support will go towards OKA’s Food and Warmth Appeal, helping us fund community meals, hunger relief programs, and food support initiatives through our partner charities:London’s Community KitchenNishkamSWATOFFL (Only A Pavement Away – Feeding Families London)These incredible organisations work year-round to fight food insecurity, provide nutritious meals, and bring dignity to those most in need.How to Host a Meal for a MealHosting a Meal for a Meal is simple and meaningful:1️⃣ Host a meal — Go out for a meal with your friends, family, or colleagues.2️⃣ Donate — Contribute any amount towards the Meal for a Meal appeal on OKA’s website.3️⃣ Share your kindness — Post your meal moments on social media, tag @okacharity, and use #MealForMeal so we can celebrate your generosity and count your contribution as part of the movement.Every meal shared here helps ensure someone else doesn’t go hungry.What Your Support AchievesYour contribution helps:Provide daily meals to vulnerable individuals and familiesSupport OKA’s partner charities working to combat hunger across LondonEncourage a culture of sharing, empathy, and community careTogether, we can turn simple meals into meaningful change.With Your Support We Can Ensure…Holiday hunger relief for children and familiesWarm meals and essentials for those facing food insecurityDignity and care for every person who deserves not to go to bed hungryEvery penny you give goes directly to those in need.About One Kind ActOne Kind Act changes communities and lives of others globally who suffer as a result of poverty of health, nutrition, and education — and who may have fallen through the net of larger charities.Learn more at www.onekindact.org
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