Celebrating Lighthouse Alumni

Navratri and Dandiya celebrations brought together Lighthouse Alumni from 12 Lighthouse centres (Wadgaonsheri, Tingrenagar, Bibwewadi, Kondhwa, Kasba, Janata Vasahat, Warje, Kothrud, Aundh, Yerwada, Bhawani Peth, and Wanowari). These events brought together nearly 950...

Single Dad Finds Stability Through Skills Training

As a 31-year-old single father, I was struggling to find a stable job and provide for my family. I enrolled at the Foundation Course at the Aundh Lighthouse which provided me the tools and confidence I needed to succeed and provided me with the opportunity to...

GOYN-Led Initiative to Bridge Skill Gap for Pune Youth

Global Opportunity Youth Network (GOYN) successfully hosted the inaugural NGO Roundtable of 2024 at Yerwada Lighthouse, bringing together 55 participants from 36 organizations. Together, we’re launching the Pune Collective Forum led by GOYN. This powerful...

Kalyani Behera’s Quest for a Brighter Future

Kalyani Behera, a resilient 23-year-old from Ramachandra Pur Bazar, Jatni, faced countless challenges growing up in poverty. Despite her family’s financial struggles, her desire for education never faded, and she held onto her dream of education. Becoming the...