Indians For Collective Action, 1111 West El Camino Real #133/295, Sunnyvale, CA (2026)

ICA’s vision is a secure life for every person, as well as a sustainable environment.

05/20/2026

✨ Cheers for Change ✨

Connect. Unwind. Make an Impact.

Join ICA Change Makers for a stylish happy-hour evening bringing together young professionals passionate about community, connection, and meaningful impact.

🍸 Social Vibes
💬 Real Stories
🌍 Inspired Action

📍 Regis Residences, San Francisco
📅 Friday, June 26, 2026
🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM PST

Come meet like-minded people, hear inspiring stories, and be part of a new generation creating change.

🎟️ Register Here: https://forms.gle/kZUo3pboUYqbPfuT8

04/01/2026

ICA Quarterly Newsletter is Here!
https://www.icaonline.org/resources/newsletter/2026-newsletter-apr/

As we navigate a rapidly changing world, ICA Board Member Medha Jaishankar shares a powerful perspective on the role of music, storytelling, and shared experiences in driving social impact. Her message reminds us that while data informs, it is stories that create connection, empathy, and inspire collective action.

✨ NGO Spotlight: Shelter Associates (Pune)
We’re proud to feature Shelter Associates, an ICA-supported organization transforming urban communities through innovative housing, sanitation, and data-driven planning. From GIS-based mapping of informal settlements to building sustainable homes and promoting hygiene solutions, their work is creating lasting, scalable impact across India.

🚀 Youth Leadership Program Updates
A life-changing opportunity awaits!
• 2026 International Immersion Trip to Hemalkasa (June 28 – July 12, 2026)
• Limited spots remaining for high school & early college students
• Focus on leadership, cultural immersion, and community service

👥 Welcome Our New Board Member
We’re excited to welcome Sangari Bimal, a seasoned technology leader with a passion for digital literacy and rural empowerment. His work aims to uplift communities by enabling women to achieve financial independence through education and technology.

🎤 Community Highlight: Meet & Greet with Dr. Dhir Jhingran
ICA members gathered for an inspiring session with Dr. Jhingran, a leading voice in education reform. The discussion emphasized the importance of foundational literacy and equitable learning opportunities for children across India.

This newsletter reflects the heart of ICA—storytelling, youth empowerment, and sustainable impact.

📖 Read the full newsletter, learn more about our work, and explore ways to get involved.

💙 Together, we continue to turn empathy into action.

👉 Read the Newsletter: https://www.icaonline.org/resources/newsletter/2026-newsletter-apr/

03/01/2026

ICA is Inviting you to “Meet & Greet” Session with Dr. Dhir Jhingran of Language and Learning Foundation (LLF).

March 28, 2026 | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

📅 March 28, 2026
⏰ 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 India Community Center
525 Los Coches St., Milpitas, CA 95035

Language and Learning Foundation is an ICA Supported NGO dedicated to bring changes in Literacy and Education in India.

About Dr. Dhir Jhingran:
- Founder & Executive Director of LLF
- Former IAS Officer & Senior Advisor to UNICEF India
- Expert in education reform across Asia & Africa

📲 Register today! (Registration by March 25 via QR code and link below)
https://forms.gle/9vSiW8tS41F2bxzT6

01/29/2026

ICA Quarterly Newsletter is Here!
https://www.icaonline.org/resources/newsletter/2026-newsletter-jan/

As we step into a hopeful new year, ICA President Prakash Agarwal shares powerful reflections from his recent travels across India—highlighting the critical need for stronger collaboration between rural and urban NGOs to create lasting, inclusive change. From navigating deep-rooted social barriers to scaling grassroots impact, this message reminds us that real progress happens when compassion meets capacity.

✨ NGO Spotlight: Ek Tara (Kolkata)
We’re proud to feature Ek Tara, an ICA-supported organization transforming the lives of marginalized girls through high-quality education, healthcare, and community empowerment. From digital classrooms to livelihood programs for women, Ek Tara is breaking cycles of poverty and building brighter futures.

🚀 Youth Leadership Program Updates
Exciting milestones ahead!
• A new partnership with India Community Center (ICC)
• Strong interest in the 2026 International Student Trip to Hemalkasa (June 28–July 12, 2026)
• A newly established smart classroom in Hemalkasa, enabling year-round virtual mentorship by ICA student leaders

This newsletter reflects the heart of ICA—partnership, learning, and collective action.
📖 Read the full newsletter, learn more about our work, and find ways to support or get involved.

💙 Together, we’re building a stronger, more inclusive nonprofit ecosystem in India.

👉 Read the Newsletter: https://www.icaonline.org/resources/newsletter/2026-newsletter-jan/

12/11/2025

ICA Quarterly Newsletter is Here!
https://www.icaonline.org/resources/newsletter/2025-newsletter-dec/

As we step into a new year, ICA continues its mission of strengthening India’s most impactful grassroots leaders.

This edition features:

✨ Leadership Message from Reshma Nigam – A powerful reminder of ICA’s commitment to social change, compassion, and action.

🌱 NGO Spotlight: YOKE Society – From restoring the Tamirabarani river to empowering over 1200 youth annually, YOKE is creating lasting change in Tamil Nadu.

🎒 Youth LEAD Update – After a transformative 2025 trip to Hemalkasa, ICA announces the 2026 International Student Immersion Program, with special opportunities for aspiring pre-med students.

🎬 New Board Member – Welcoming Medha Jaishankar, an award-winning filmmaker and tech innovator, to ICA’s Board.

🤝 Forum Highlights – A powerful gathering featuring Yasmeen Fatimah of the Foundation for Equal Citizenship, reinforcing ICA’s commitment to equity and inclusion.

Dive into the full newsletter and join us in uplifting grassroots changemakers.

Support ICA’s mission: Together, we build a better future.

11/04/2025

Join Indians for Collective Action for an inspiring Meet & Greet with Yasmeen Fatimah, the visionary Founder of the Foundation for Equal Citizenship.

Event Details:
📅 Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Location: India Community Center (ICC), 525 Los Coches St, Milpitas, CA 95035

🎟️ Register here: https://forms.gle/uqVwRmANGrKhBsis8

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