Bridging the gap between elders and youth in addressing social challenges
"Our purpose: to organize interfaith youth activities to bring about a more harmonious community; to engage youth to participate in interfaith dialogue and decision making; to bring young talent to the forefront; and to bridge the gap between the elderly and youth in a sacred way that creates a common platform from which to address social challenges."
Action Areas
Traditions
Christianity,
Hinduism,
Islam,
Sikhism
Sub-Traditions
Sikh
Number of Members
50
Region
Sub-Region
East India
Location
Panchmura, West Bengal, India
Joined URI Network
Rainbow Cooperation Circle (CC) is located in West Bengal, India. The CC has seen tremendous growth over the years and has reached over 50 villages in the area. Rainbow CC engages youth in creating local employment opportunities by bringing technology, products marketing and educational programs to the region. This CC is focused on bridging the gap between elders and youth by creating a common platform for dialogue to address issues and social challenges. They work with Christian, Muslim, Hindu, and tribal groups in the area.
