Our activities span worship, heritage education, arts and community connection.
Public Hindu worship services, devotional gatherings and seasonal observances may include Diwali, Holi, Janmashtami, Navratri, Ram Navami and other recognized Hindu holy days.
Programs may include puja, prayer, bhajans, kirtan, devotional music, scriptural readings, religious discourse, explanation of religious meaning and ritual observance.
Structured classes and workshops for children and youth covering Hindu beliefs, prayers, values, scriptures and stories, festivals, philosophy, ethics, history, cultural heritage, traditional arts and the religious or historical significance of practices.
Structured seminars, courses, workshops and lectures on Hindu religion, history, philosophy, arts, culture and heritage. Programs may be offered in person or online.
High-quality public performances and events involving Indian classical and devotional music, dance, theatre and related performing arts, with educational commentary and artist discussions where appropriate.
Organized social and recreational programs specifically directed to older persons experiencing, or at meaningful risk of, social isolation and loneliness.
Each activity is structured around its charitable purpose, public benefit and appropriate program safeguards.
The Foundation plans to retain appropriate program schedules, attendance or registration records, teaching and program materials, contracts, invoices and Board records.
The Foundation's planned programs include clear learning or participation objectives and appropriate oversight.
Members of the public appropriate to each program, including children and youth, adults, families and older persons experiencing isolation or loneliness.
The activities document identifies Ontario, Canada as the primary location for these programs.
Program schedules, attendance or registration records where appropriate, teaching materials, contracts, invoices and Board records may be retained.