Initiative of COVID-19 care. The COVID care cell in our college, named Cov-Care, was formed with the aim of supporting and assisting the society in combating the ongoing pandemic.
The COVID care cell comprised of enthusiastic and proactive students who volunteered to take on various responsibilities to ensure the effective implementation of our initiatives. Our primary objective was to donate essential materials to the community, following the guidelines and regulations set by the government.
Through extensive research and discussions, we identified the urgent needs of the society and initiated a donation drive. Our primary focus was on providing personal protective equipment (PPE), such as masks, gloves, and face shields, to healthcare workers and frontline workers who were tirelessly serving the community.
To gather the required funds and resources, we organized online fundraising campaigns and reached out to alumni and corporates for contributions. The response was overwhelming, and we were able to collect a substantial amount of money, which enabled us to procure the necessary PPE. Additionally, we also received generous donations of materials from local businesses and individuals.
After the procurement of the PPE, we collaborated with local hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities to distribute the materials. Our team followed strict safety protocols during the distribution process, ensuring the proper handling and sanitization of all items. We paid particular attention to areas that were most affected by the pandemic, targeting those in need of immediate assistance.
In addition to the donation drive, Cov-Care also took initiatives to spread awareness and educate the community about preventive measures and COVID-19 protocols. We organized online awareness campaigns, conducted webinars, and disseminated information through social media platforms. Our team also addressed queries and concerns of the community through a dedicated helpline, providing accurate and reliable information about the virus.
Furthermore, we collaborated with local NGOs and organizations to provide support to underprivileged communities. We distributed food packets and essential supplies to those who were severely impacted by the pandemic and struggling to meet their basic needs.Overall, our efforts as part of the Cov-Care COVID care cell have made a significant impact on the community. We have successfully donated essential materials to healthcare workers, raised awareness about COVID-19, and provided support to vulnerable communities. Our team remains committed to continuously working towards the betterment of society during these challenging times.
On 23rd June 2021, the students handed over the masks and gloves to the Chairman of Ponnani municipality. The event was attended by several dignitaries including the Chairman of Ponnani municipality, Shivadas Attupurath, who inaugurated the program. Srimathi Ajithakumari, the principal of the college, delivered a presidential address, expressing her appreciation for the students’ efforts and emphasizing the importance of community service during these challenging times.
Dr. Anupama, a renowned resource person, was invited to deliver a talk on the significance of such donation-based programs. Dr. Anupama highlighted the need for collective efforts in combating the COVID-19 crisis and commended the students and staff of MI Training College for their contribution.
The event was filled with applause and accolades as all the counselors and members present expressed their gratitude towards the students and staff for their selfless act of donating masks and gloves. Their contribution will undoubtedly make a difference in protecting the health and well-being of the community.
The COVID care cell formed by MI Training College continues to actively engage in various initiatives to support the community during these challenging times. The college prides itself on promoting a culture of social responsibility and instilling values of empathy and compassion in its students.
The success of this program serves as an inspiration for others to come forward and contribute to the welfare of the community. The college looks forward to organizing more such initiatives in the future and making a positive impact on society.