🇧🇩 6 Festival for Street Children of Bangladesh • 14+ Years of Consistency

Mojar School’s 6 Core Festivals

Festivals are not “events” for us—they are a proven method to restore dignity, belonging, nutrition, and motivation for street-connected children. This is how we kept showing up for 14+ years, again and again—on the streets and at our learning points.

14+ Years of field consistency Since 10 Jan 2013
[ADD] Total children reached 14 years cumulative
[ADD] Total festival events All editions combined
[ADD] Total locations/points UTSMS + centers + branches
Cake Festival
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Mojar School Cake Festival
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Sports Day
2
Mojar School Sports Day
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Fruits Festival
3
Mojar School Fruits Festival
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Eid Festival
4
Mojar School Eid Festival
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Anondo Utshob
5
Mojar School Anondo Utshob
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Winter Festival
6
Mojar School Winter Festival
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Donation

Sponsor a festival day — make dignity visible

You can donate through 80+ cashless methods. If you want to sponsor a full festival day (food + gifts + logistics + documentation), donate and mention the festival name in your reference/note, or contact us for a one-page sponsorship plan.


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Work Process

How we deliver festivals (donor-friendly process)

Plan → Mobilize → Deliver → Document → Report
• Child protection & volunteer briefing
• Procurement/logistics + hygiene check
• Distribution + activity facilitation
• Attendance + photo/video documentation (policy-based)
• Donor update + impact summary after completion

1

Mojar School Cake Festival

A mass birthday celebration—every child gets cake, balloons, and a “first birthday memory”.

Joy & Dignity Belonging Signature tradition
Cake Festival Big
Impact: Introduces street children to birthday celebrations and the idea of being cherished. Children experience love, joy, and shared memories.
Location: All UTSMS points and permanent centers.
Tentative Month: January
History: Started to ensure every child feels special—even those who don’t know their birthdate.
Highlight: Everyone shares cake, sings songs, and children get their “first birthday memory.”
2

Mojar School Sports Day

Races, football & prizes—confidence, teamwork, discipline.

Confidence Teamwork Healthy competition
Sports Day Big
Impact: Encourages teamwork, physical fitness, confidence, and discipline. Many children experience organized play for the first time.
Location: Local fields/playgrounds near each UTSMS and branch.
Tentative Month: February–March
History: Started to develop discipline, leadership, and healthy competition.
Highlight: Children participate in races, football, and fun games—prizes boost morale.
3

Mojar School Fruits Festival

Seasonal nutrition for 1,000+ kids—mangoes, litchis, guavas & more.

Nutrition Seasonal support Healthy habits
Fruits Festival Big
Impact: Provides essential nutrition and educates children on healthy eating. Often the first time many taste a variety of fruits.
Location: UTSMS centers, supported by local donors.
Tentative Month: June–July
History: Born from the need to introduce fruits in children’s diets during summer abundance.
4

Mojar School Eid Festival

Eid clothes + meals + inclusion—so every child celebrates equally.

Dignity Inclusion Community
Eid Festival Big
Impact: Ensures street children experience Eid joy, receive new clothes, delicious meals, and feel equality.
Location: Across all Mojar School locations.
Tentative Month: Ramadan & Eid (Varies – Eid-ul-Fitr / Eid-ul-Adha)
History: One of the oldest traditions—bridges cultural gaps and uplifts emotional well-being.
Highlight: Qurbani meal distribution, iftar with donors, and Eid clothes for students.
5

Mojar School Anondo Utshob

Mega celebration—stage shows, talent, recognition & joy for children.

Mega Celebration Creativity Recognition
Anondo Utshob Big
Impact: Joy, colors, creativity, and freedom. Children showcase talents with volunteers, donors, and families.
Location: Centralized event (often Dhaka) with divisional replicas.
Tentative Month: September–October
History: A fusion of cultural expression and children’s day spirit.
Highlight: Dance, music, art displays, awards for students & volunteers.
6

Mojar School Winter Festival

Blankets + warm food—protection for children who sleep on footpaths.

Warmth & Safety Winter Protection Care
Winter Festival Big
Impact: Distributes warm clothes/blankets, organizes hot meals, protects children from harsh winter.
Location: Dhaka, Barishal, Mymensingh, and other cold-prone zones.
Tentative Month: December
History: Started during brutal winter—now an annual care & comfort mission.
Highlight: Blanket drives, community meals, volunteer-led gift giving.

Videos

Festival Stories (3–4 videos)

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Gallery

Moments that prove consistency

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Volunteer Application • Festival & UTSMS Support

Become a Festive Volunteer

Festivals are powered by volunteers—planning, child-friendly activities, distribution, hygiene, documentation, and coordination. If you want to serve with a clear role and real impact, apply now.

  • Role clarity: Team-based responsibilities
  • Child protection briefing mandatory
  • Attendance + documentation system
  • Certificate & recognition (policy-based)
If you have any questions or queries regarding "UTSMS", feel free to email or call us.
[email protected] / +8801318251763

Volunteer Checklist

Before you apply

Keep these ready to speed up confirmation:

  • Preferred festival(s)
  • Preferred location / availability
  • Emergency contact info
  • Comfort with photos/videos (policy-based)
  • Any special skills (design, coordination, first aid, etc.)

FAQ

20 Donor & Volunteer FAQs (with answers)

1) What makes Mojar School festivals different?

These festivals are part of a long-term strategy (14+ years) to keep children connected to learning through dignity, nutrition, joy, and consistent human connection.

2) Can I sponsor one specific festival only?

Yes. You can sponsor any single festival (Cake/Sports/Fruits/Eid/Anondo/Winter). Mention the festival name in your donation reference or contact us for a one-page sponsorship plan.

3) How do you select the children for festivals?

We prioritize street-connected and underprivileged children based on need, location, safety, and regular engagement with UTSMS points and centers.

4) Will I receive proof of impact?

Yes. We share attendance summaries, photos/videos (policy-based), and a short donor update after completion.

5) Can my company sponsor and volunteer together?

Absolutely. Corporate sponsorship + employee volunteering is welcome. We provide role distribution, safety briefing, and coordination support.

6) Are donations cashless and official?

Yes. Mojar School offers 80+ cashless methods through the official donation page. You can also use bank transfer and mobile financial services listed on our website.

7) Can I sponsor food only?

Yes. Food sponsorship is one of the highest-impact supports because it improves attendance and motivation, especially in street settings.

8) How do you ensure child protection and safety?

All festivals follow child protection guidelines: volunteer briefing, safe interaction rules, controlled photography, and supervision by coordinators.

9) Can I visit the festival in person?

Yes, by prior coordination. We schedule visits to ensure safety, program flow, and respectful interaction with children.

10) What does “14 years of consistency” mean in practice?

It means we have continued these festivals and outreach every year despite uncertainty—showing up repeatedly with structured operations, volunteers, and donors.

11) How can I become a volunteer?

Fill out the Google Form in the Volunteer Application section. Our team will review your availability and assign a role based on your preference and capacity.

12) What volunteer roles are available?

Coordination, distribution, child-friendly activities, documentation support, logistics, crowd management, hygiene support, and donor reception support.

13) Do volunteers receive certificates?

Recognition/certification depends on policy and minimum contribution hours. Regular volunteers with consistent participation are prioritized.

14) Can I donate items instead of cash?

Yes. You can donate fruits, cakes, winter blankets, clothes, or gifts—coordination is required for timing, quantity, and distribution safety.

15) How do you control distribution fairness?

We use attendance lists, coordinator supervision, and structured distribution flow to ensure fairness and transparency.

16) What if my donation is small?

Small donations matter. Many festivals are built through combined support—your contribution still becomes part of a child’s joy and nutrition.

17) Can I sponsor a festival “in someone’s name”?

Yes. You can dedicate sponsorship in your family member’s name or as a memorial/celebration—mention it in the donation note.

18) Do you share children’s personal identities?

No. We follow child protection standards and avoid exposing identities. Photos/videos are shared carefully and respectfully.

19) Can I sponsor multiple festivals yearly?

Yes. Many donors prefer an annual festival sponsorship plan (e.g., Fruits + Winter + Eid) for year-round impact.

20) What is the fastest way to start today?

Click “Donate Now” → choose your method → add note “6 Festivals” or specific festival name → share transaction reference with our team for quick confirmation and updates.