The Future of Philanthropy: How Young Professionals Serve as Pratham Champions

Across the country, young supporters of Pratham USA are stepping up to make a difference, offering their time, enthusiasm, and energy to support Pratham’s mission.

Whether volunteering at Pratham chapter events, advocating for Pratham within their workplaces, hosting awareness-building events, or sharing Pratham’s work with friends and colleagues, young professionals play a vital role in the Pratham USA community, transforming lives and communities across India through their support.

If you or someone you know is an early- to mid-career professional interested in getting involved, please email yp@prathamusa.org, and a Pratham USA staff member will connect you with opportunities.

Read on for recent highlights featuring Pratham USA’s young professional supporters.

In August 2024, a group of Pratham advocates in New York City hosted a Young Professionals Mixer in partnership with the New York Tri-State Chapter. The event brought together young professionals from diverse backgrounds, all eager to network and learn more about Pratham.

In September 2024, Pratham volunteer Vikas Reddy led a young professionals’ volunteer event with Oliver Wyman, LLC, helping Pratham chapters on the East Coast prepare for their annual fundraising galas.