{"id":2710,"date":"2025-04-22T14:07:40","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T08:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mkt.jfn.ac.lk\/?p=2710"},"modified":"2026-05-05T11:23:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T05:53:20","slug":"young-marketers-club-launches-first-social-initiative-inspiring-kindness-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mkt.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/young-marketers-club-launches-first-social-initiative-inspiring-kindness-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Marketers Club Launches First Social Initiative: Inspiring Kindness in Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"538\">The <strong data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"199\">Young Marketers Club (YMC)<\/strong>, Department of Marketing, University of Jaffna, recently kicked off their <strong data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"306\">first-ever social initiative<\/strong>, showcasing the power of <strong data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"344\">kindness<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"362\">community<\/strong>. Rooted in the principle of <strong data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"417\">&#8220;Share your kindness,&#8221;<\/strong> the initiative focused on collecting and donating clothes to the <strong data-start=\"483\" data-end=\"511\">Tharmam-Centre Paranthan<\/strong> in Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"857\">This heartwarming effort not only made a tangible difference in the lives of those in need but also reflected the club&#8217;s commitment to social responsibility and compassion. Through this collective action, the YMC team demonstrated the positive impact that students can have when they come together for a common cause.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"1218\">In addition to the donation drive, the team had the opportunity to engage with the <strong data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"960\">deaf community<\/strong> and gain valuable insights into their <strong data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1041\">advocacy for sign language recognition<\/strong> in Sri Lanka. This experience emphasized the importance of <strong data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1114\">inclusion<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1129\">awareness<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1146\">support<\/strong> for all communities, leaving a lasting impression on everyone involved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1448\">We are incredibly proud of the <strong data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1258\">YMC<\/strong> for their outstanding leadership, commitment, and drive to make a difference in the world. Their efforts truly embody the values of the Department of Marketing and the University of Jaffna.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1600\">Congratulations, YMC, for your remarkable initiative! 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social initiative, showcasing the power of kindness and community. Rooted in the principle of &#8220;Share your kindness,&#8221; the initiative focused on collecting and donating clothes to the Tharmam-Centre Paranthan in Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka. This heartwarming effort not only made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2717,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkt.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkt.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkt.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkt.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkt.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2710"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mkt.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2718,"href":"https:\/\/mkt.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710\/revisions\/2718"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkt.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkt.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkt.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkt.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}