Young Heroes

Heroes start young.

Join our young heroes to fundraise and help children fight cancer. It’s easy, fun and rewarding.

₹2.5 million raised. 600 children nourished.

Bring life-saving nutrition to children fighting cancer.

Choose solo or team activities to fundraise and earn hero coins.

Easy

Pick from our list of fundraising activities or create your own.

Pledge your birthday, run a marathon, bake cookies. Just have fun!

Create a fundraising page on GiveIndia to accept online donations.

Fun + Learning

Go solo or team up with buddies.

Create invites and tickets for your event, or use one of our templates.

Learn how to plan and market your event/idea, have fun with friends and save lives!

Rewarding

Earn hero coins for every engagement and fundraiser. Every rupee = 1 hero coin.

Level up to “Superhero” status when you earn more than 2 lakh hero coins

Get swag bags + a certificate

Meet Young Heroes like you.

Asavari

Asavari Agrawal, 13 years

INVENTURE ACADEMY, BENGALURU

Asavari used her Arangetram to raise over ₹1.8 lakhs for children with cancer.

“An Arangetram is a once-in-a-lifetime moment. So why not use it to save lives? I asked all the people I invited not to give me anything, but to make the gifts in honour of Cuddles instead.” - Asavari

Nandini

Nandini Lodha, 9 years

LONDON, UK

On her 9th birthday, little Nandini ran 3 kms on 3 Saturdays and raised £12,000 so children with cancer have a better chance at a cure.

“I know what it’s like to be little and ill in hospital, even though for a short while. So, I wanted to run for little children fighting cancer so bravely in hospitals, in India. To raise money, to help nourish them so they can get better soon.” - Nandini

Nandini & Udhi

Nandini & Udhi, 21 years

OP JINDAL GLOBAL UNIVERSITY, HARYANA & SENECA COLLEGE, TORONTO

During the pandemic, Nandini & Udhi, two best friends raised ₹12,500 through their initiative “Cravings for a Cause”.

“Food and cooking seemed like the obvious link to us. That’s how Cravings For a Cause came into being. We wanted to build a community based on the joy of cooking and feeding others, while helping a child in need.”

Renaye

Renaye Tejani, 18 years

MUMBAI

Every year for the last five years, Renaye along with her sister Rheanne, have been baking goodies and pledging birthdays to bring nutrition for the children at Cuddles.

"The time spent with these amazing kids continues to motivate and ground me. I salute their zest for life and fighting spirit." - Renaye

Sara & Ahana

Sara Adukia & Ahana Kanoi, 15 & 14 years

DHIRUBHAI AMBANI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, MUMBAI

Sara and Ahana sold tickets to their virtual ballet performance of The Nutcracker to raise over ₹90,000

“We love ballet. And we wanted to do something special with it. So we organised a ballet performance via video on Zoom and the ticket sales went straight to the little kids who need it.” - Sara & Ahana

Arjun

Arjun Parekh, 6 years

ST JAMES CHURCH KINDERGARTEN, SINGAPORE

Arjun started a birthday fundraiser and raised over ₹61,000 to bring life-saving nutrition to kids with cancer.

“I wanted to help children like me eat better and feel better soon. My sister Anaya pledged her last birthday and that really inspired me.” - Arjun

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I just volunteer and not fundraise?

Fill this form so we can keep you posted as soon as a volunteering opportunity comes up.

Will I get to visit the hospital?

Yes, you can visit the hospital and meet with the kids (provided Covid doesn’t play spoil sport!)

Can I be part of programs throughout the year?

Of course you can. We would love that!

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