Non-profit · Purhara, Aurangabad, Bihar
Inspiring change, building tomorrow
Monadnocks Foundation works with children, young people and families in and around Purhara – through education, sport, the environment, culture and women's empowerment.
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Events 2026
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What we do
Five areas of work
Everything we do is for and with the community around Purhara.
Education & Youth
Skill Development & Career Guidance
Education programmes, skill development workshops and career guidance for students and young people, to help close the gap between education and employment.
Environmental Conservation
Tree Plantation & Green Initiatives
Tree plantation drives, green initiatives and awareness campaigns for a healthier environment for the next generation.
Sports Program
Inclusive Sports & Fitness Activities
Sports and fitness activities open to everyone, building fitness, teamwork and fair competition and bringing communities together.
Women Empowerment
Leadership & Skill Enhancement
Leadership training, skill development and support towards economic independence, so that women can be confident and self-reliant.
Cultural Programs
Street Plays & Community Events
Street plays, community events and other art forms that keep our cultural heritage alive and bring people together.
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Events & competitions
Quizzes, tournaments and races – with registration, results and prizes – are all on one page.

Who we are
Working for positive change in rural Bihar
We believe in creating positive change through community development. Our work goes beyond charity: we help people and villages build a better tomorrow through new ideas and active participation.
- 290students ranked in our first quiz, the NCM Championship 2025
- 5areas of work, from classrooms to playing fields
Updates
News from the Foundation
Gallery
Moments from our work
Get involved
Be part of the change
There are many ways to help – choose the one that suits you.
Volunteer
Give your time and skills at our programmes and events. We review every form and welcome you by email.
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Support our work in education, sport, the environment and the community.
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Schools, organisations and individuals are welcome to work with us.
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