1. Our story of a small Change from Akanksha kids, Mumbai, Maharashtra. The kids choose to thank the community workers and make a “Promise to Co-operate” in their own little way. Joy of Giving week: 26th September -2nd October,2010
2. Kids preparing thank you cards with a Promise to co-operate note for the community workers
3. On the field: Cuffe Parade Police StationCommunity Helper: Police OfficersWe Promise to cooperate by-Following the rulesBeing vigilant
4. On the field: R.C Church Bus DepotWe Promise to Co-operate by-Always buying a ticketNever getting in or out of the moving bus
5. On the field: Churchgate Railway stationCommunity Helper: Motor guard, MotormenWe Promise to Co-operate by-Always buying a ticketNever getting in or out of the moving trainUsing a bridge to change the platforms
6. On the field: ClassroomCommunity Helper: Class SweeperWe Promise to co-operate by-Keeping the Classroom cleanRespecting the space
7. Everyone had a smile on their faces..Mission seems accomplished!
10. outside the Churchgate railway station:‘the motormen uncle didn’t even listen to my thank-you.’Then…He took a chance to reflect on the heavy duty of a motorman and was able to empathize with him.Later said,‘He is a very busy man with a big responsibility. Its OK!,I still said a thank u’-Praveen(9 year old)
11. ‘it was such a tough job for the bus driver uncle to understand a “thank-you”..but finally he did’-Pinky.Chauhan (12 yr old)
12. ‘the sweeper uncle now smiles at me when he sees me, it feels good’-Pinky.Pillai (9 yr old)‘The inspector uncle smiled at me when I gave him a card, he also answered a few questions of mine, he said that his job is not easy’-Pawan (9 yr old)
