The Road to I Y V 2026

VolCon+
Is Back

A high-energy gathering of changemakers, volunteer leaders, and visionaries from across India and Asia. Together, we’ll spark bold ideas, build meaningful connections, and co-create fresh approaches to resilient, inclusive communities—all powered by volunteering.

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Understanding VolCon

One Movement, Two Formats

VolCon expands the conversation on volunteering across India. See how our national flagship and regional events compare.

Flagship

VolCon

Our flagship event stands as India's largest volunteering conference. A multi-day national summit bringing together stakeholders from all over Asia.

  • 2-Day Complete Conference Experience
  • Over 500+ National NGO & CSR Leaders
  • Multi-Track Panels & Keynote Seminars
  • National Volunteerism Excellence Awards
Roadshow Cities

VolCon+ Tour Calendar

Bringing the spirit of volunteering directly to your city. Select your nearest location to view details and book your spots.

Hyderabad
Friday, July 24, 2026

12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Gachibowli

Hyderabad, Telangana

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Registrations

Select Your Pass

Register as an NGO Delegate or Corporate Partner. Select your target city from the card dropdown to load details.

NGO Category

NGO Delegate Pass

For NGOs, social enterprises, student clubs, and volunteer managers / volunteer leaders.

  • Access to all Morning Lightning Talks by Asia's visionaries
  • Entry to Good Deeds Day regional capacity building workshops
  • Networking lunch & collaborative ecosystem networking slots
Corporate Category

Corporate Partner Pass

For Corporate CSR heads, HR managers, foundations, and social professionals.

  • Access to all VolCon+ sessions.
  • Networking lunch & Engagement activities
  • Complimentary Volunteering and CSR consultation session with Bhumi
Join the Stage

Call for Speakers

Are you a volunteer leader, CSR professional, or social changemaker with a story to share? Apply to be a speaker at VolCon+.

Share Your Vision & Impact

We are looking for inspiring voices to deliver lightning talks and lead interactive workshops that spark volunteering movements across India.

  • Present to nation wide NGOs & CSR leaders
  • Network with top social impact visionaries
  • Amplify your cause on a national platform
Apply as a Speaker
Event Schedule

VolCon+ Hyderabad Agenda

Packed with learning, panel discussions, lightning talks, and hands-on workshops. Here is the agenda for Hyderabad VolCon+.

Topic: From Collaboration to Co-Creation: Rethinking Volunteering
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Registration / Meet & Greet

Registrations, Lunch & Networking

1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
Opening Session Panel Discussion

Opening: Volunteering Meets Reality

  • What NGOs & corporates get wrong about each other
  • Real constraints vs assumptions
  • Live myth-busting + audience interaction
Speakers:
Anjali Gupta — S&P Global
Venkat Dusari — Youth for Seva
Yasar Ahmed — France Volontaires
Moderated by Shalabh Sahai
1:50 PM – 2:10 PM
Lightning Talk Solo Speaker

Classroom to communities, rethinking social impact

Speaker:
Yuvaneshwari K — Chotti Ki Education
2:10 PM – 2:35 PM
Power Talk Solo Speaker

Mobilizing Volunteers for Crowdfunding Campaigns

Speaker:
Daan Veda
2:40 PM – 3:00 PM
Lightning Talk Solo Speaker

Lightning Talk (Topic TBD)

Speaker:
Sanghamitra Acharya — Salesforce
3:00 PM – 3:20 PM
Lightning Talk Solo Speaker

Beyond Volunteering - Creating Experiences that Transform People

Speaker:
Aishwarya — Wildlife SOS
3:20 PM – 3:40 PM
Lightning Talk Solo Speaker

Lightning Talk (Topic TBD)

Speaker:
Vamshi Muthyappu — Sarvajana Samriddhi Foundation for Holistic Development
3:40 PM – 4:30 PM
Panel Discussion

The Future of Volunteering

Speakers:
Benoy Stephen — Y-ultimate
Harshith Muppiri — Atlassian
Anitha Pratap — Tech for Good
Moderated by Kaynan Rabino
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
High Tea

High Tea & Networking

5:00 PM – 6:15 PM
Workshop

Good Deeds Day Workshop

Facilitator:
Akshay Jain — GDD
6:15 PM – 6:30 PM
Closing

Closing & Wrap-up

Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to the most common queries regarding registration, policies, and ticketing.

How many representatives from one organization can register? +
To ensure diverse participation, a maximum of 2 participants can register from any single organization (whether an NGO, corporate foundation, college, or trust). Additional registrations will be canceled.
Is the registration ticket refundable? +
No, all ticket purchases are non-refundable. However, you can substitute a delegate from your own organization by notifying us at least 7 days before the event starts.
Is travel and accommodation provided? +
VolCon+ registrations cover conference access, toolkit resources, and lunch. Travel and lodging must be arranged by the participants. Partial travel support is available only for approved VolCon+ scholars. Apply for a scholarship here.
What is Good Deeds Day? +
Good Deeds Day is a global movement that unites people from over 100 countries to do good deeds and volunteer. The VolCon+ afternoon workshop offers a dedicated toolkit mapping how organizations can run successful GDD actions in India.
How do I contact support? +
You can email the event organizing team at [email protected] for queries regarding bulk bookings, custom invoices, sponsorship opportunities, or speaker selections.