OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY SERVICES

YBPS Outreach 2026–27

11TH BLOOD DONATION CAMP

Yuvabharathi Public School conducted the 11th Blood Donation Camp on the 15th of August 2026, joining hands with Coimbatore Medical College Hospital. This student-led flagship programme saw 206 registrations, and 161 registrants donated blood after the screening process. Parents, staff members, alumni and other volunteers from the community supported this noble initiative and made a difference by saving lives.

11th Blood Donation Camp

MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS: SUPPORTING THE HIGHER EDUCATION OF GOVERNMENT SCHOOL STUDENTS

Yuvabharathi Public School supported the higher education of the meritorious students of nearby government schools through scholarship distribution. The school management's initiative celebrated academic excellence, motivating the meritorious students to achieve their educational goals. Merit scholarships were presented to the eligible students from four government schools, namely

• Government Higher Secondary School, Asokapuram (June 4, 2026)
• Government Higher Secondary School, Panneermadai (June 9, 2026)
• Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Chinnathadagam (June 11, 2026)
• Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Chinnathadagam (June 12, 2026)

YUVABHARATHI’S SUPPORT TO FOREST GUARDS, COIMBATORE FOREST DEPARTMENT

Mrs. Nehaarika Sanjeev, Executive Director, Yuvabharathi Public School, presented the Forest Guards of the Coimbatore Forest Department with uniforms on the 29th of June, 2026. Yuvabharathi provided these uniforms to support the Coimbatore Forest Department's environmental conservation efforts and to appreciate their dedicated service in forest conservation and wildlife protection.

CLEAN-UP DRIVE AT MARUDHAMALAI FOOTHILLS

Yuvabharathi organised and conducted a Clean-Up Drive in collaboration with the Coimbatore Forest Department, TREE NGO, Tamil Nadu Climate Change Mission, and Bisleri Bottles for Change at the foothills of Marudhamalai Temple and the road leading to the Temple. On the 20th of June 2026, a total of 110 students from Grades 9 to 12 participated in the Clean-Up Drive. This outreach programme was conducted to eliminate plastic pollution and promote forest conservation. The students worked in small groups and collected plastic bottles and other waste from the surrounding areas. According to the Forest Department's report, more than 120 kg of plastic bottles and other waste were collected and removed by the students.

VOTERS’ AWARENESS RALLY – SVEEP

Grade 12 students of Yuvabharathi organised a Voters' Awareness Rally near Kanuvai Bus Stand and Kuppanaicken Palayam on the 21st of April 2026. The rally, which covered approximately 3 km, was conducted in view of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elections 2026, in accordance with the Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative. Ms. Sindhu Joseph, Principal, flagged off the Voters' Awareness rally in which students and teachers participated with zeal. The students raised awareness slogans emphasising that every voter should exercise their right and encouraging responsible electoral participation among the public. The initiative promoted civic awareness, democratic values, and social responsibility among students.

HIGHLIGHTS OF YUVABHARATHI’S STUDENT OUTREACH PROGRAMME CAREER GUIDANCE PROGRAMME

On the 6th of October 2026, student volunteers (Grades 9 to 12) of Yuvabharathi Public School conducted a Career Guidance Programme for Grade 12 students (159 in number) at Corporation Higher Secondary School, Selvapuram. The volunteers were divided into three groups - Biology, Computer Science, and Commerce and delivered sessions on higher education, entrance examinations, and career opportunities. Pamphlets containing essential information about the three streams were distributed to the government school students to support their career planning.

NOON MEAL FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE

Student volunteers (Grades 9 to 12) of Yuvabharathi organised "Meal for Homeless People" on the 19th of September 2026 at Government Arts College Road, Coimbatore. The volunteers prepared and distributed more than 200 meal packs and water bottles to patients and their families, persons with disabilities, and homeless people.

SERVICE TO SENIOR CITIZENS

Yuvabharathi's Student volunteers (Grades 9 to 12) visited the Coimbatore Corporation Old Age Home at R.S. Puram, on the 8th of September 2026. The volunteers mingled with the senior citizens and entertained them with their songs, dance, games, and cheerful interactions. The volunteers also presented them with handmade greeting cards with heartfelt messages. The elders shared valuable life lessons on respecting teachers and parents, maintaining discipline, and living with good values.

HEALTH & WELLNESS AWARENESS PROGRAMME

Yuvabharathi's student volunteers (Grades 9 to 12) conducted a Health and Wellness Awareness Programme for students of Corporation Middle School, Appanaickenpalayam on the 5th of August 2026. In this awareness programme, interactive sessions on mental health, nutrition, physical fitness, bullying awareness, and healthy lifestyle practices were held with the aid of presentations, role-plays, games, demonstrations, and Zumba activities.

SUPPORT DRIVE (STATIONERY) FOR CSI SCHOOLS, OOTY

Student volunteers (Grades 9 to 12) organised a Stationery Support Drive for CSI (CMM) Higher Secondary School, CSI CMM Primary School, and CSI Hobart Middle School, Ooty (Udhagamandalam). The volunteers coordinated the collection, sorting, packing, and distribution of educational materials donated by the school community and shared them with the respective schools on the 4th of August 2026. Through this collective initiative, they distributed 1,845 dresses, 3,380 pencils, many sharpeners, erasers, storybooks, and other stationery items like backpacks, notebooks, pencil pouches, sketch pen sets, geometry boxes, drawing books, scissors, pens, and other essential learning materials.

MAINTENANCE OF CLEANLINESS AT VIRUNDEESWARAR TEMPLE

Yuvabharathi's Student volunteers (Grades 9 to 12) conducted a "Cleanliness Drive" on the 30th of June and the 1st of August 2026 to help the maintenance at the Virundeeswarar Temple, Vadamadurai. The students volunteered by removing dry leaves, dusting the temple pillars, collecting litter, and washing and mopping the floors of this ancient temple. The initiative aimed to preserve the heritage of one of Coimbatore's oldest temples and instil a sense of community service among students.

VOLUNTEERING AT HUMANE ANIMAL SOCIETY (HAS)

Student volunteers (Grades 9 to 12) participated in a volunteering programme at the Humane Animal Society (HAS, a non-profit trust dedicated to the welfare of stray animals in Coimbatore) on the 30th of July 2026. They took part in cleanliness activities, preparation of medical materials and the care of rescued animals under the guidance of the HAS team. This annual programme developed compassion, empathy, and a deeper understanding of animal welfare among the volunteers.

NEWSPAPER BAG DISTRIBUTION – WORLD NATURE CONSERVATION DAY

On World Nature Conservation Day 2026, Yuvabharathi's student volunteers conducted a Newspaper Bag Distribution Drive at the Coimbatore Corporation Flower Market. On July 28, 2026, the volunteers from Grades 9 to 12 distributed 1,400 handmade newspaper bags to vendors at the market. This initiative was aimed at creating awareness about environmental conservation, waste management through recycling and eco-friendly practices.

HYDRATION AWARENESS DURING SUMMER 2026

Yuvabharathi distributed water bottles to students at Corporation Primary School, K.N.G. Pudur, Coimbatore, on the 21st of April, 2026. Student volunteers encouraged the Corporation Primary School's students to stay hydrated during the summer by drinking water regularly.