🌍🔬 World Science Day for Peace & Development

At Door Step School Foundation (DSSF), we believe curiosity is the first step toward change. By nurturing a scientific temper in children through hands-on experiments, science weeks, exhibitions, and interactive learning, we help them explore the world with wonder and understanding.

Literacy lays the foundation for learning science comprehensively and through volunteering, we also support children in learning science and mathematics, strengthening their academic growth and confidence.

Science itself holds the idea that it can both build and destroy it can create life-changing technologies and drive development, yet also lead to harm if misused. It is important to bring children to this understanding so they learn to use knowledge responsibly and ethically.

✨ Join us by volunteering to teach science and maths together we can nurture curious, responsible young thinkers and help with their academics too.

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 This Diwali, let’s celebrate the light of learning the spark that brightens young minds and paves the way for a brighter future.

Wishing you and your loved ones happiness, peace, and prosperity.

Thank you for being a part of our journey to spread the light of education.

Door Step School Foundation

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💚 World Mental Health Day — The Teacher as a Pillar of Support

Every child deserves a safe space — where they are not just taught, but truly understood. 🌱

On this World Mental Health Day, let’s remember that mental health and learning go hand in hand.

A calm mind learns better. A supported child grows stronger.

At Door Step School Foundation, teachers have often stepped into the role of counsellors — helping children cope with fear, stress, or self-doubt, and guiding them gently back to confidence and joy.

Through compassion and creativity, teachers at DSSF:

🌼 Recognize emotional distress and respond with patience, not pressure.

🌼 Create joyful, stress-free learning spaces that rebuild focus and interest.

🌼 Encourage open communication — listening without judgment.

🌼 Work with families to strengthen emotional support at home.

🌼 Motivate through appreciation, helping children see their own progress.

🌼 Foster inclusion and empathy among classmates.

These thoughtful actions may seem small, but together they create emotionally safe environments — where learning becomes healing.

Let’s celebrate every teacher who nurtures not only minds, but hearts. 💚

Because when children feel supported, they learn better, dream bigger, and grow stronger.

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Prize Distribution Ceremony – Community Learning Center

On 27th September, Door Step School Foundation, in collaboration with Alfa Laval India, organized a Prize Distribution Ceremony for Community Learning Center students who successfully cleared last year’s scholarship examination. 🎉

From Door Step School Foundation, Ms. Rajani Paranjape (Director) and Ms. Varsha Jadhav (Head of Operations) graced the occasion. Mr. Aditya Dixit (CSR Head), Mr. Dhananjay Tokekar (Inside Sales) , Ms. Vanashri Vankar (CSR Manager), and Ms. Sanika Kulkarni (Manager - Customer Support) represented Alfa Laval India.

🔹 Mr. Dhananjay Tokekar shared valuable information about online scholarship classes.

🔹 Ms. Vanashri Vankar spoke about the importance of competitive examinations and guided parents and students on preparing for them.

🔹 Parents and students who had already experienced online guidance also shared their positive experiences to motivate the new batch.

🎁 As a token of encouragement, the successful students received 5 bicycles, school bags, tiffin boxes, notebooks, and more.

A big thank you to Alfa Laval India for their support and to all the parents, students, and team members who made this program special! 🌸

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🌟 Joy of Giving Week | 2nd – 8th October 2025 🌟

The Joy of Giving Week has begun! 🎉 From 2nd to 8th October, we invite your organization and employees to join us in this meaningful celebration of kindness and generosity. 💛

This week is a wonderful opportunity to spread joy and make a difference in the lives of underprivileged children. Employees can participate by:

✨ Donating stationery, books, or learning materials

✨ Supporting through voluntary fund contributions

✨ Sharing time, skills, or other resources that enrich children’s education

Together, every small act of giving adds up to create brighter futures for children. 🌈

🤝 Join us this Joy of Giving Week (2nd – 8th Oct) and let’s celebrate the spirit of giving together.

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International Literacy Day

 Since 1989, Door Step School Foundation has been working with the urban-poor, marginalized, and migrant communities to nurture not just literacy, but a strong culture of reading. This year, as we observe International Literacy Day with the theme “Promoting Literacy in the Digital Era”, it is important to pause and reflect on the realities on the ground.

Yes, education has reached many children and youth in recent years. Yet, literacy itself remains a struggle for countless children. Many are unable to read with understanding, and the reasons are complex: lack of access to schools, shortage of teachers, limited resources, and concerns around the quality of teaching. Migration and displacement further disrupt learning, leaving children at risk of being left behind.

Digital resources and methodologies can provide new opportunities — helping us reach out to children on the move, creating continuity in their education, and designing innovative approaches to teaching reading and literacy. But we must also recognize that digitalization can deepen inequalities if access is unequal, if children lack guidance, or if technology replaces rather than supports meaningful teaching.

At Door Step School Foundation, we believe literacy is not just the ability to read and write — it is the foundation for opportunity, empowerment, and inclusion. In the digital era, we remain committed to ensuring that every child has the chance to learn, to read, and to grow into a confident lifelong learner. 💡📖

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Celebration the 79th Independence Day with Joy & Unity!

Our centers came alive with colors of patriotism and happiness as children, parents, and community members came together to celebrate the 79th Independence Day in a grand and heartfelt way.

The celebration began with children beautifully decorating the space with flags, flowers, rangolis, and vibrant artwork, filling the atmosphere with festive energy.

With the flag hoisting ceremony, the voices of our little ones rose in harmony, singing the National Anthem and patriotic songs that touched every heart. Children shared powerful speeches and slogans, and in some centers even held processions—marching with pride and echoing the spirit of freedom.

Parents applauded their performances, while everyone enjoyed a series of engaging activities—cultural programs, painting competitions, fun games, and awareness sessions that brought the entire community together.

The day ended on a sweet note with the distribution of sweets to all children, and heartfelt thanks extended to the parents, volunteers, and supporters who made the celebration truly special.

This Independence Day wasn’t just a commemoration—it was a reminder of the values of unity, freedom, and the bright future our children represent. Together, we celebrated not just a nation’s journey, but also the power of community and togetherness.

Here’s to the spirit of freedom, celebrated in every smile, every song, and every heart! 🇮

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