HelpingBrainz

Helping Brainz is a weekend volunteer group which aims to help build democracy by creating self-reliant citizens, developing respect for the experience of others and encouraging dialogue. Helping Brainz encompasses this by engaging their weekends in empowering the underprivileged by educating and training them. Spreading awareness about health & hygiene, cleanliness and environment.

Helping Brainz collaborates with corporate social responsibility councils for fund raising and driving the community service thereby polishing the human approach towards community.

Helping Brainz believes in (a) connecting brains blessed with capabilities; (b) engineering and motivating the youth; (c) rising by lifting others; (d) encouraging communications, Communication can even cure cancer, so why can’t we use it to cure diseases like poverty, illiteracy, atrocities against women and child labour (e) teaching and educating though experiences; (f) giving a professional approach to the nation’s development; (g) empowering the ‘rural’ India, which is the treasury for the nation’s development; (h) educating the underprivileged about law and compliance, government’s policies from the grass-root levels

Founded by Yedhukrishna Menon, in 2012, as a Facebook page to encourage corporate professionals and students for giving back to the community, Helping Brainz today after completing 132 Saturdays of working, have reached and motivated 5000+ underprivileged kids and their families from 10+ untouched rural areas of India, 10+ rural schools improvised, have a team 400+ volunteers from 7 different countries , 50+ dedicated weekend social development consultants and 8 experienced panel members and 20+ partner-organizations.