Event Overview
On April 14, 2024, the Rigel Foundation successfully organized Hasi 3.0 on the occasion of Poila Baisakh, continuing our tradition of community service. The event aimed to provide nutritious meals to underprivileged individuals, ensuring a balanced diet with proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. With the collective efforts of our team, volunteers, and partners, we managed to serve food to a significant number of beneficiaries while also integrating sustainability efforts.
Key Achievements
- Highest Fundraising to Date: Over ₹90,000 was raised, setting a new benchmark for our fundraising efforts.
- Nutritional Impact: Meals were designed to provide essential nutrients, moving beyond just feeding to ensuring balanced diets.
- Broad Volunteer Engagement: A mix of interns, college students, and local clubs participated, promoting social responsibility and hands-on experience in community service.
- Sustainability Measures: Leftover food was utilized for feeding stray animals, ensuring minimal waste.
- Efficient Execution: Despite logistical challenges, the event was well-coordinated, ensuring timely food distribution.
- Community Collaboration: Increased collaborations with local businesses and organizations, enhancing impact and outreach.
Insights for Future Events
- Strategic Resource Allocation: Securing raw materials and setting up packaging stations earlier can prevent last-minute delays.
- Effective Team Structuring: Assigning clear leadership roles among volunteers will streamline responsibilities and execution.
- Feedback Integration: Post-event debriefs and participant feedback can provide insights for continuous improvement.
- Community Engagement: Expanding partnerships with local businesses and donors can further boost fundraising and outreach.
Conclusion
Hasi 3.0 was a resounding success, reinforcing our commitment to social service and community welfare. By implementing the learnings from this event, future editions can be even more impactful and efficiently executed.
We extend our gratitude to all donors, volunteers, and partners who contributed to making Hasi 3.0 a milestone event. With collective effort and strategic planning, we aim to scale this initiative further in the coming years.