Introduction
While ABS serves as a model, Aarohi’s Outreach Education program extends its philosophy to government schools across remote Kumaon. Outreach focuses on training local educators, introducing joyful and contextual learning methods, and ensuring that rural children don’t drop out due to barriers of access, quality, or resources.
Highlights Of The Year
- Reached 15+ government schools across Ramgarh, Dhari, and Okhalkanda blocks.
- 1,418 learners engaged; 963 students connected through digital classrooms.
- Art-based teaching improved engagement and foundational literacy.
- Shiksha Sahayaks like Sangeeta took leadership roles, mentoring peers and running demo classes.
- Provided uniforms, meals, and learning kits to 100+ students to reduce dropout risk.
- Parents’ meetings and community events increased accountability and support.
Activities Covered
- Classroom teaching in Hindi, Math, and English using creative pedagogy
- Digital learning sessions with global volunteers
- Capacity building for teachers in participatory methods
- Parent engagement and home visits
- Career guidance for adolescents