Every child deserves
a voice.
Penchu - meaning to grow in Telugu - empowers underprivileged students through public speaking and communication training, helping them build confidence, find their voice, and unlock new opportunities. Because talent is universal, but opportunity is not.
one child at a time.
Penchu was founded on 26 June 2026 by Koppolu Sindhura, driven by a passion for creating opportunities for young people. The name comes from the Telugu word for "increase" because we believe every child has potential worth growing. While Penchu officially came to life in June 2026, its journey began much earlier. Since January 2025, the idea has been carefully developed, refined, and shaped by a simple belief that every student deserves the chance to find their voice, build confidence, and pursue a brighter future.
We work directly with orphans and underprivileged children aged 12–16 (Classes 6 to 10), bringing structured, engaging sessions that teach them the one skill nobody else is teaching them: how to use their voice.
Because economic mobility doesn't start with a degree. It starts with the confidence to stand up and speak.
I founded Penchu on 26 June 2026 with one belief that every child deserves to be heard. Growing up with a profound passion for business, economics and communications I kept asking myself — who teaches the children who have no one to teach them?
"I started Penchu because the answer to that question was no one. So I decided to be that someone."
Every session I run brings everything I know about communication, confidence, and human connection into a room with children who deserve more than they have been given. I watch them walk in silent and leave with something they did not know they had.
I believe that economic mobility starts with communication. And communication starts with the courage to speak. That is what Penchu is built on.
No one teaches underprivileged children how to advocate for themselves, ace an interview, or simply be heard. We change that — one voice at a time.
One 45-minute session. Three core skills. A student guide they keep forever.
Quotes collected from student feedback sheets. Names withheld to protect student privacy.
the sessions.
book donation drive
Date of the Event
Every Sunday
Event Location
hyderabad
Event Description
please come donate your old book to give them a new life with young children who can improve their skill with these very books.
Help a child find their voice.
Volunteer, donate, or spread the word — every bit of support reaches a student who needs it.
Q. Why was Penchu founded?
A. Penchu was founded on the belief that every student deserves the opportunity to discover their potential, build confidence, and pursue a future without limits. Our mission is to help dreamers become leaders by connecting them with knowledge, mentorship, and opportunity.
Q. Who can volunteer with Penchu?
A. Students, professionals, educators, and anyone passionate about empowering young people are welcome to apply.
Q. Will I receive a certificate?
A. Active volunteers may receive certificates recognizing their contributions and service.
Q. How can I support Penchu besides donating?
A. You can volunteer, mentor students, share opportunities, partner with us, or help raise awareness about our mission.
Q. How are donations used?
A. Donations support educational programs, learning materials, student opportunities, events, and operational expenses.
Q. Can Penchu conduct workshops at our school or organization?
A. We welcome partnerships with schools, orphanages, NGOs, and community organizations.
Let's work together.
Whether you want to volunteer, partner with us, invite Penchu to your institution, or simply learn more — we would love to hear from you.
We welcome any student in Class 11 or 12 who is passionate about teaching, has prior experience in public speaking, and holds certificates or achievements in communication or related fields. If you believe in giving every child a voice, we want to hear from you.
