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• PROJECT’S ACTIVITIES Why Homeless Children?We decided to start our first project with homelesschildren because they are one of the mostvulnerable groups in the city. These children havebeen abandoned by their ‘so called’ loved ones atthe most crucial time of their lives. Thus withoutadequate care and guidance many of them tend togo stray or fall prey to vicious predators.Through our project “Art and its expression - OurLand is Calling for you”, we intend to identifythese children and interact with them in an attemptto guide them and expose them to the opportunitiesavailable to them as well as the dangers lurkingclose by. We also intend to mould them intoresponsible conscientious citizens who can voicetheir reality and inspire our society to mend itsways. Thus through these children we aim atvocalizing many prevalent issues likeEnvironmental dilapidation, human right issues etc.Why Arts?• Rabindranath Tagore once said “Musicfills the infinite between two souls”• Victor Hugo the famous painter said that,“Music expresses that which cannot be putinto words and that which cannot remain• Silent.”Music is a universal language that can breakthrough all cultural, linguistic, social, religious andcaste barriers. Music is created from the heart andmolded by emotion. Music has the power to causeemotions to well up within us. The indisputablefact about music is its power to evoke emotions.Music is an extremely versatile medium ofcommunication. It is capable of exploring all thefeatures that are used in verbal communication.Moreover, it does so in an explicit and structuredway, which makes it an interesting and usefulwindow into human communication, in general.Our Methodology To conduct various workshops on Music,Dance, Film making, Theatre, Fine Arts on aregular basis. To have interactive sessions with the childrengiving them the opportunity to voice theirneeds and opinions. To create an educative kit comprising of CDs,videos, text that can be distributed and used byall.The students will learn basic techniques aboutmusic, history, construction of instruments, how touse recycle material, theoretical classes with

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