To find out about this year's Vibha Dallas Dream Mile, please click here.
Sunday, September 14, 2008 at White Rock Lake (Tee Pee Hill), 3240 W. Lawther Dallas , TX

Please click below to register online

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Registration Fees:

Individuals: $15 (includes T-shirt*)
Children below 12: Free (no T-shirt)

Register for yourself, for your family and friends, or better still, register a team! Most things are more fun when you do it with your friends, family and colleagues. Talk to people about the Vibha Run/Walk and get them together to form a team.

If you cannot make it to the event, but want to pledge your support, you can do this at through the Pledge Drive. We will send you a free t-shirt with a pledge of $50 or more. Please make sure to choose Dallas Action Center.

  • All paid registrants will receive a free Vibha T-shirt on the day of the event. Unfortunately, we cannot mail out T-shirts for registrants.

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What is a Corporate Team?

For The Dream Mile 2008, a Corporate team is a group of employees (5 or more) from a company, participating in the event as representatives of their company. Beyond the basic definition, different companies have policies regarding their participation in community events.

  • some may sponsor registration fees of all employees participating in the event.
  • some go a step further and sponsor family and friends of employees.
  • some choose to match any pledges/donations raised by members of the corporate team.
  • some help by actively spreading the word around through emails, fliers and posters.
  • some give T-shirts to members of the corporate team or provide refreshments and goodies to be distributed at the event.

Call your corporate community department or HR for more details as to how the company contributes for an event.

How can you help in forming a Corporate team?

  • Get in touch with the corporate community department or HR in your company.
  • Talk to them about the The Dream Mile 2008, give a copy of the flier.
  • Ask them how the company can help to form a corporate team and ways they can endorse and support the team.
  • The most important thing is to gather participants to form a team from your company.
  • Spread the word about the The Dream Mile 2008 at your workplace!
  • Insert along with paychecks, a memo announcing support of your company or organization.
  • Deliver inter-office mail along with a cover memo.
  • Feature your Vibha Walk/Run team in a newsletter, bulletin, website or other publications.
  • Make announcement of your team's involvement through e-mail.
  • Investigate and make use of your company's matching gift programs.
  • Encourage healthy competition amongst departments in your company -- be creative and have fun!
  • Host a Children's Awareness Day and have a Vibha Team sign-up table.
  • Plan a picnic or other group activity for your team after the The Dream Mile 2008.


What is an NPO/university team?

For The Dream Mile 2008, an NPO/University team is a group of people (5 or more) from an NPO or University, participating in the event as representatives of their organization.

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[edit] Beneficiary Profile

The mission of the Door Step School(DSS) is to use innovative programs to bring education to the poor children in urban areas.

DSS conducts classes close to where they live or work. It identifies communities, like migrant workers' children, street children, fishermens' children etc, and tries to establish Non Formal Education classes for them.

Read more about DSS-NFE.

All proceeds from The Dream Mile 2008 will benefit Vibha supported projects in India (including DSS - Door Step School) and CITY House, Plano, TX.

Vibha is a 501 (c) (3) organization, registered in the State of New Jersey. Vibha's Tax ID is 22-3122761.
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