Welcome to the Vialista Foundation
We're a 501(c)3 nonprofit delivering free educational opportunities to low-income young adults in Chennai
Who We Are
Through partnerships with local organizations in Chennai, India, we deliver a free digital skills course for low-income young adults to equip them with the skills they need to succeed in today’s workplace
50 students have graduated from our digital skills education program, with 100% reported student satisfaction and over 80% reporting that the skills obtained directly benefit them in further education and employment opportunities.
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What We Do
Relationship Building
We build relationships with local organizations to launch programs within local trusted community centers
Digital Education Development
We plan, fund, and execute digital skills programs to equip low-income young adults in Chennai with the skills they need to succeed in today’s workplace
Our Current Work
2026 Digital Mastery Course
The Vialista Foundation runs a digital literacy course for low-income young adults in Chennai. Our first cohort of students for 2026 started this April and is off to a great start!
Students receive direct instruction from an experienced instructor through in-person sessions each weekend.
The 12 week program covers:
- AI literacy
- Online research & information judgement
- Professional digital communication
- Spreadsheet problem solving
- Digital collaboration tools
- Presentation building
- Resume & professional developmemt