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Explore diverse programs fostering various communities at Rubicon Foundation.

Explore diverse programs fostering various communities at Rubicon Foundation.

The Unwavering Commitment to Excellence

In the vast landscape of educational opportunities, it’s crucial to acknowledge the existing gap that often leaves marginalised communities on the sidelines. This disparity is notably pronounced in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, where access to quality education and professional development is limited. Research indicates that a significant percentage of individuals in these communities face challenges in acquiring essential skills, perpetuating economic inequalities and hindering social mobility. At our organization, we are dedicated to addressing this issue head-on.
Our commitment to inclusivity drives us to create transformative initiatives that transcend these barriers. Through our varied programs, we aim to empower individuals from marginalized communities, providing them with the tools and knowledge needed to navigate the professional, emotional, mental, and personal barriers successfully. By narrowing the education gap and fostering skill development, we aspire to contribute to a more equitable society where every individual, regardless of their circumstances, has the opportunity to thrive. Our dedication to excellence is proven by our placement record, consistently exceeding 85%.

“When we invest in women and girls, we are investing in the people who invest in everyone else.”

Programmes

Barclays LifeSkills Programme

With Barclays, we have a long-standing partnership where we have been implementing the Barclays LifeSkills Programme, a unique initiative that helps bridge the employability gap with skills to provide a way back to the workforce. This enables individuals from underserved communities, be it gender, sexual orientation, persons with disabilities, or anyone who wants to get back to work but for several reasons, to face challenges. While the Barclays LifeSkills initiative has supported a number of people to get sustainable jobs, what has stood out is the enthusiasm of the Barclays colleagues who have always come forward to support the communities through different campaigns.

Short-term Industry Ready Program

Our "Short-term Industry Ready Program" is specifically designed to empower individuals in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, and swiftly equips individuals with practical skills for the professional world, where we collaborate with DXC Technology’s. Tailored for quick, effective learning, the program addresses the urgent need for job-ready participants. Focusing on key industry skills, it ensures a rapid transition to the workplace. The impact is immediate – participants emerge ready and confident for success in their chosen fields. This has helped more than 5000 youth in just a quarter.
  • STUDENTS – 5000+
  • MALE Vs FEMALE – 40:60
  • BATCHES – 80+
  • TRAINING HOURS 3,00,000+
  • LOCATION – 30+
  • COLLEGES – 35+
  • VIRTUAL INDUSTRY VISITS – 100+

Rubicon Foundation's Stand-Up Impact

Rubicon Foundation has educated and empowered over a lakh of youth about government-backed initiatives, with a specific focus on Stand- Up India. Launched in 2016, this initiative supports women and individuals from SC & ST communities in kickstarting their businesses.
Our efforts align with the Stand Up India Loan Scheme, a government-backed initiative facilitating bank loans for greenfield enterprises in various sectors. Targeting SC/ST and women entrepreneurs, the scheme provides financial support ranging from Rs.10 lakhs to Rs.1 crore. Through our active involvement, we bridge the information gap, enabling the youth to seize opportunities and contribute to the nation's economic growth.

Rubicon Foundation's Stand-Up Impact

Rubicon Foundation has educated and empowered over a lakh of youth about government-backed initiatives, with a specific focus on Stand- Up India. Launched in 2016, this initiative supports women and individuals from SC & ST communities in kickstarting their businesses.
Our efforts align with the Stand Up India Loan Scheme, a government-backed initiative facilitating bank loans for greenfield enterprises in various sectors. Targeting SC/ST and women entrepreneurs, the scheme provides financial support ranging from Rs.10 lakhs to Rs.1 crore. Through our active involvement, we bridge the information gap, enabling the youth to seize opportunities and contribute to the nation's economic growth.

Skills for a Brighter Tomorrow

In India, skill development programs are essential to empower individuals and uplift communities. These initiatives bridge the gap between education and employment, providing practical expertise that aligns with evolving industry needs. By offering training in various fields, we equip people with the tools to secure sustainable livelihoods, fostering economic growth and reducing unemployment. Skill development not only enhances individual capabilities but also contributes to the overall development of our nation, paving the way for a brighter and more inclusive future. Join us in our journey to build a skilled and empowered India!

Youth Initiatives

Students Testimonials