SkillARC

The organisation I founded

SkillARC Foundation

SkillARC is a youth-led initiative focused on empowering underprivileged students with the knowledge, skills, and mindset to succeed in an ever-changing world. Through engaging workshops, collaborative learning experiences, and community-driven initiatives, it fosters leadership, resilience, and confidence. By encouraging young people to turn ideas into action, SkillARC aims to build a generation of compassionate, capable, and socially conscious leaders.

SkillARC Foundation logo
About

What we do

Equip underprivileged students with life skills, leadership development, emotional intelligence, and practical education that complements traditional schooling.

Vision

What we Aim for

To build confident, compassionate and capable future leaders.

Mission

The Steps we take

Equip youth with practical skills for lifelong success through workshops, mentorship and community initiatives.

Creating Impact

Programs & Workshops

Programs

Youth Leadership Program

  • Life Skills Sessions
  • Leadership Programs
  • Youth Development Initiatives
  • School & Community Initiatives
Workshops

Session Formats

  • Self growth
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Emotional well-being
  • Hygiene awareness
  • Financial literacy
  • Sustainability
  • STEM projects
  • Vocational Skills
  • Mental Health Awareness
  • Gentlemen in Making
  • Know Yourself Better
Execution

Where we Work

  • NGO workshops
  • School collaborations
  • Community awareness campaigns
  • Youth mentorship
  • Leadership programs
On-Ground

Campaigns & Sessions

Oral Hygiene Workshop with Literacy India NGO
Health

Oral Hygiene Workshop

  • 19 July 2025 · with Literacy India NGO
  • Guest speaker Dr. Pooja Singh, dental expert
  • Brushing technique, dental care & hygiene habits
STEM Racing and Sustainability campaign
Sustainability

STEM Racing & Sustainability

  • 22 June · 12–1:30pm
  • With YATAN NGO & Suncity School 37D, ages 12–17
  • Planted 15–20 saplings & reused ~200 plastic bottles
Plantation Drive for environmental awareness
Environment

Plantation Drive

  • Organised by SkillARC with student volunteers
  • Sapling plantation & conservation activities
  • Awareness sessions on protecting nature
Hygiene and Good Manners workshop
Life skills

Hygiene & Good Manners

  • December 2024 · Grades 1–5, ~50 students
  • Two sessions with Yatan NGO
  • Hygiene habits & respectful behaviour taught
Self Awareness and Growth workshop
Well-being

Self-Awareness & Growth

  • With Yatan NGO, Gurgaon
  • Emotional awareness, communication & goal-setting
  • Participation & appreciation certificates awarded
Yatan NGO Annual Cultural Showcase 2025
Community

Yatan NGO Cultural Showcase

  • July–August 2025 · with Suncity School 37–D
  • Live performances by Yatan NGO children
  • Community fundraiser & donor engagement
Financial Literacy Workshop with Mera Parivar NGO
Financial literacy

Financial Literacy Workshop

  • With Mera Parivar NGO · led by Ms. Neha Jain
  • Money Jar Game · 50–30–20 budgeting
  • For students aged 13–14 · saving & compound interest
Mentorship workshop at Mission Sarbat Da Bhala
Mentorship

Mentorship Workshop

  • At Mission Sarbat Da Bhala, Sector 21, Gurgaon
  • With student mentors Kabir Gabrani & Prakhar Gupta
  • Personal development & career guidance
SkillARC presented at IIM Ranchi
Outreach

Presented at IIM Ranchi

  • Entrepreneurial Boot Camp · 21–27 December 2025
  • Showcased SkillARC's journey & milestones
  • Official Instagram & impact presented
SkillARC milestone of completing one year
Milestone

One Year of SkillARC

  • Milestone reached 31 December 2025
  • A year of workshops, campaigns & mentorship
  • Guided by mentors Ms. Guneet Ohri, Mr. Bijit Sinha & Ms. Rupali Arora
Recognition in World Teen Parliament
Recognition

World Teen Parliament

  • Represented SkillARC at the forum
  • Parliamentary debates & youth leadership sessions
  • Official recognition & certificate awarded
Recognition in Youth Ambassador Programme
Recognition

Youth Ambassador Programme

  • Recognition earned 27 June 2025
  • Led by Shreya Gupta, Project Lead
  • Validated youth leadership & impact
Musical Bootcamp 1 at Micro School, Ghosala
Arts & Music

Musical Bootcamp 1

  • 1–5 June 2026 · 5-day summer bootcamp
  • At Micro School, Ghosala · taught by Ruhaan Sharma, Sunil Rai & Ayushi Srivastava
  • Basics of rhythm & music for underprivileged students
Shreya Gupta on The Yap Company Podcast
Media

The Yap Company Podcast

  • 7 June 2026 · hosted by Hargun & Naaysha
  • Podcast: "Grades, Goals and Good Times"
  • Shared SkillARC's journey, leadership & impact
Behind The Scenes

Gallery

SkillARC With the children
With the children
SkillARC The ladder to our dreams
The ladder to our dreams
SkillARC Food drive
Food drive
SkillARC Hands-on learning
Hands-on learning
SkillARC Curious minds
Curious minds
SkillARC Every child matters
Every child matters

Partners

We partner with NGOs, schools, youth organisations and community volunteers.

Our Global Commitment

Aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals

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Quality Education

Ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all adolescents and youth.

Our contribution: We design experiential modules that ensure inclusive learning environments and empower marginalized adolescents to build future competencies.
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Reduced Inequalities

Empowering and promoting the social, economic, and political inclusion of all young people, irrespective of their socio-economic backgrounds.

Our contribution: We design experiential modules that ensure inclusive learning environments and empower marginalized adolescents to build future competencies.
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Partnerships for the Goals

Strengthening collaborations with government bodies, schools, corporate partners, and other youth organisations to create a unified ecosystem of change.

Our contribution: We design experiential modules that ensure inclusive learning environments and empower marginalized adolescents to build future competencies.

Community Impact

500+ students empowered

Students empowered through workshops.

Partnerships & Campaigns

Community partnerships established, youth leadership initiatives run, and mental health awareness campaigns delivered.