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Using her experience with Bharatanatyam, an Indian Classical dance form, Priti choreographed and presented "THE TRINITY OF TRAFFICKING" poem with the background score of "Last Exit to Brooklyn" as a part of Art based Teaching and Learning at a Youth Safety Summit organized by ImPACT Virginia organization in 2018, with collaboration of Capital One.
Represent local multi-faith Indian organizations in the inauguration of the First Freedom Center exhibit/monument. Priti invoked the blessings of Spiritual beings by reciting a verse from Hindu Upanishad for the center and what it stands for, and made a short speech about why the first freedom is important to the Jain and Hindu communities.
Participate and inspire students to help to do fund raising for Children's hospital, Richmond since the past 7 years. Virginia Dance festival does fundraising through collecting donations, presenting a ticked dance program for community and silent auction. Priti helped in all three ways by donating, participating and encouraging her students to participate for this event and reaching out to local establishments for supporting the silent auction.
Help annual fund-raising event for Mahila Adhyayan Kendra for destitute women, located in Dewas, India. Priti has helped in various capaciy - starting from designing the flyer, creating the value presentation video to keep the donors abreast of developments due to their philanthropy. Design personalized post-event communication for those who have sponsored students from poor families to continue their schooling.
Support various events carried out by the Richmond Peace Education Center like Generation Dream Educoncert - where students perform for students with the theme of peace and harmony, Peace Summit and seminars. Through these engagements, students are inspired to volunteer too.
Also volunteer at the Interfaith Council of Greater Richmond through participation for multi-faith presentations or introduction to a religious philosophy etc., to encourage acceptance and appreciation of the diversity. Also encouraged her students to present performances to explain. |
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As a student, Priti was active in the community and volunteered at
- Eye surgery camps in Kutch, India as a photographer and historian.
- Free acupressure clinic by learning and treating ailments through acupressure.
- Community organization to learn and then assist to teach Yoga, Public Speaking, Personality Development etc.
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