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🏆 2025 BARRON PRIZE WINNER 🏆
TechPals Founder Honored with Prestigious National Award
Aadi Kulkarni, founder and president of TechPals, has been named one of 25 winners of the 2025 Barron Prize for Young Heroes. The award recognizes young people aged 8-18 who have made a significant positive impact on people, their communities, and the environment.
The Barron Prize, now in its 25th year, comes with a $10,000 cash award and celebrates Aadi's work in founding TechPals, which has grown to 25 chapters across 3 countries, with 650+ volunteers helping over 5,900 seniors gain essential digital literacy skills.


TechPals Founder Aadi Kulkarni Wins 2025 Barron Prize
Aadi Kulkarni, founder and president of TechPals, has been named one of 25 winners of the prestigious 2025 Barron Prize, which honors young heroes making a positive difference in their communities. The $10,000 award recognizes his work in bridging the digital divide for seniors.
National & Regional Media Coverage
TechPals has been featured in major news outlets across the country

South Senior Wins Barron Prize, Continues Path to Stardom
The Nashua Telegraph celebrates local hero Aadi Kulkarni's national recognition, detailing his journey from helping his own grandparents with technology to founding a nationwide nonprofit.
Read on Nashua Telegraph
Nashua Teen Wins National Award for Digital Literacy Work
New Hampshire Public Radio covers Aadi Kulkarni's national recognition for his nonprofit work helping seniors with technology, highlighting the impact of TechPals across communities.
Read on NH Public Radio (NHPR)
Nashua Teen Earns National Service Award
Coverage of Aadi Kulkarni's Barron Prize win and the expansion of TechPals to 25 chapters across three countries, helping thousands of seniors gain digital literacy skills.
Read on New Hampshire Union Leader
Barron Prize Celebrates 25 Years - Winners Announced
National announcement of the 2025 Barron Prize winners, including Aadi Kulkarni and TechPals among 25 young changemakers honored for their inspiring work making a positive difference.
Read on Yahoo Finance
Barron Prize Celebrates 25 Years of Honoring Young Heroes
Financial news leader Morningstar covers the 25th anniversary of the Barron Prize and profiles this year's winners including TechPals founder Aadi Kulkarni.
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Barron Prize Honors Young Heroes Making a Difference
MarketWatch highlights the prestigious Barron Prize winners, featuring TechPals and its mission to bridge the digital divide for seniors across America.
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Young Heroes Honored with 2025 Barron Prize
Street Insider announces the 2025 Barron Prize winners, including Aadi Kulkarni's TechPals nonprofit dedicated to empowering seniors with digital literacy skills.
Read on Street Insider
2025 Barron Prize Winners Announced
ABC27 News covers the announcement of the 25 young heroes receiving the 2025 Barron Prize, spotlighting TechPals' innovative approach to digital literacy education.
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Barron Prize: 25 Years of Young Heroes
Official press release announcing the 2025 Barron Prize winners. TechPals founder Aadi Kulkarni recognized for creating a national movement to help seniors navigate technology.
Read on PR Newswire
Meet the 2025 Barron Prize Winners
Official blog post from T.A. Barron introducing the 2025 winners, including detailed profiles of each young hero and their inspiring projects like TechPals.
Read on T.A. Barron Blog
Nashua Student Earns National Prize for Startup Helping Seniors
Local coverage highlighting how TechPals has grown from a small initiative to an international organization with 650+ volunteers helping seniors navigate the digital world.
Read on InkLink News
Humans of Nashua: Student's Nonprofit Goes Worldwide
Profile feature on Aadi Kulkarni and the international expansion of TechPals, now operating in multiple countries and helping thousands of seniors with digital literacy.
Read on InkLink News
Aadi Kulkarni: Young Entrepreneur Making a Difference
Entrepreneurship platform Starter Sky profiles Aadi Kulkarni's journey as a young social entrepreneur and the growth of TechPals into a national movement.
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