SCHOOL OF INDIA FOR LANGUAGES AND CULTURE
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Phone: 651-894-2551
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Target demographics: Families with children of Asian Indian origin
Direct beneficiaries per year: Approximately 600 to 750
Geographic areas served: Twin Cities, MN and its neighboring suburbs
Mission:
Celebrating and Preserving the Heritage of India
in the Heart of America.
SILC strives to develop well-informed individuals in a non-religious setting. It plays a pivotal role in bridging the cultural gap and enhancing mutual understanding between cultures which are vital for strengthening ties between nations.
in the Heart of America.
SILC strives to develop well-informed individuals in a non-religious setting. It plays a pivotal role in bridging the cultural gap and enhancing mutual understanding between cultures which are vital for strengthening ties between nations.
Results:
33+ years within the Twin Cities landscape, SILC is unique since it is run 100% by volunteers. Thousands of students have passed through its portals since inception. Our former students have gone through their paces to learn and understand/appreciate the diversity of Asian Indian culture.
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Sangam
11/15/12
Have been with SILC for 4 years. A little glimpse of India in the Twin cities. Great place for the kids to meet and interact in the indian culture. Great place for moms to chat, dads to link up with the community around the twin cities. Schedule runs through the school year. If you are looking for...
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greenfish
11/05/12
This is my fourth year at SILC and I know that my husband and I will continue to be involved well after our youngest, 7, graduates! The organization provides a community of belonging, while imparting education about India, its history and languages to our children. This is important as these young ...
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SMAgarwal
10/22/12
SILC is a great environment to teach my children about the Indian culture. Through the classes they take, they learn Hindi, they learn about the history and culture of India and they interact with a wide variety of people who have a connection to India. The volunteer teachers and coordinators work...
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