
At Foundation for PACE, we believe youth are the driving force of social transformation. Through initiatives in education, health, technology, leadership, and community engagement, we empower young individuals with opportunities to learn, grow, and lead with confidence. Every programme under the Youth Pillar is designed to nurture potential, inspire purpose, and create responsible change-makers who contribute meaningfully to stronger communities and a progressive nation.
Key Focus Areas
Health , Fitness &
Wellness
Bringing children together to enhance EQ(Emotional Quotient) & Creativity.
Educations
& Scholarships
Enhancing cognitive thinking, visualization, focus & patience.
Technology &
Digital Learning
Learning confidence through character building & personality development.
Dreams to
Careers
Physical Growth, Strong Immunity & holistic development
Sports & Acheivements
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Dipali Naik — International Arm Wrestling Championship
Miss Dipali Naik of Narsinghpur, Cuttack, was sponsored for the National Arm Wrestling Championship in Nagpur. Fighting with fierce determination, Dipali secured 3rd Position and earned her place on the international stage in Delhi.

Karama Muduli — Transforming one life, inspiring a community
The scholarship awarded by Foundation for PACE became the turning point between a dream and a future pursued. With academic ambition shining through adversity, Karama's recognition reminds us that investing in one brilliant mind can illuminate an entire community's horizon.

Smart Classroom — B.J.B Autonomous College, Bhubaneswar
A state-of-the-art Smart Classroom for the Sociology Department at B.J.B Autonomous College, Bhubaneswar facilitated modern learning tools, interactive content, and digital resources to transform traditional classrooms into dynamic, technology-driven spaces for UG & PG students.
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Indian Coast Guard Vessel VIJAY — Paradeep
An exposure visit to ICG Patrol Vessel VIJAY at Paradeep for the youth of Badamba-Narasinghpur witnessing the Coast Guards in action opens a new horizon- inspiring them to explore rewarding career opportunities in uniformed services.

Youth4Water+ — PACE Foundation & OCOY
Partnered with the Odisha Conference of Youth (OCOY) to empower the next generation of leaders across Odisha, through the Youth4Water+ initiative.
A shared commitment towards Climate Action, innovation, environmental stewardship and civic responsibility among young minds.

Akankashya Dash — From Adruta Children's Home to NASA
From the Adruta Children's Home in Bhubaneswar to representing India at NASA, Akankashya Dash's journey is extraordinary. This 17-year-old STEM trailblazer joined the Young Tinker Academy's team for the NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge 2023.

Youth Fit Bharat Hit — January 11–12, 2026
PACE Foundation's flagship initiative 'Youth Fit Bharat Hit', held on January 11–12, 2026, at SOA Campus-2, Bhubaneswar, united nearly 500 youth from 27 districts and 182 colleges across Odisha. Celebrated on National Youth Day, the two-day programme featured yoga, a marathon, motivational sessions, and cultural performances.

Introduction to Rural Settings - Farming, Farmers & Farmlands
The Agro Exposure Visit introduces students to rural life, farming practices, and agricultural communities through immersive, hands-on experiences. By engaging in activities such as farming, harvesting, animal rearing, and pisciculture, students develop sensitivity towards rural challenges and gain a deeper appreciation for farmers and farmlands. The initiative bridges the urban-rural divide, encourages cultural understanding, and promotes experiential learning aligned with the vision of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

