About Iconic Youths
Established 2014 | Registered NGO

About Iconic Youths

Empowering youth to create positive change in communities across Sri Lanka through service, leadership, and compassion.

Our Journey

Our Story

From a group of passionate students to a nationwide movement

2014

The Beginning

Iconic Youths Sri Lanka began with a shared vision among a group of school friends led by founder Mohamed Thilshan. What started within school corridors under the name "Islamic Way" was driven by a simple purpose — to serve others and uplift communities.

Akkaraipattu, Sri Lanka
2018

Evolution & Rebrand

The organization evolved into Iconic Youths, embracing a broader and more inclusive identity focused on youth leadership and social impact. This transformation marked a new chapter in our journey toward nationwide service.

New Identity, Bigger Vision
Today

A Registered NGO

Today, Iconic Youths is a formally registered Guaranteed Limited Non-Government Organization (NGO), reflecting our commitment to transparency and long-term service.

Registration Number

GA00303083

Our Impact at a Glance

1,000+
Volunteers
500+
Projects
40+
Partners
100K+
Lives Impacted
Our Foundation

Vision, Mission & Strategy

The guiding principles that drive everything we do

Our Vision

Fostering Youths Embracing Societal Transformation as Their Core Lifestyle

Inspiring the next generation

Our Mission

Envisioning a society transformed by resilient, innovative, and compassionate Iconic youths who contribute to the betterment of communities as a natural part of their lifestyle.

Creating lasting positive impact

Our Strategy

The three pillars of our approach

01

Engage

We engage youth through interactive programs, volunteer opportunities, and social events that inspire them to take action in their communities.

02

Educate

We provide training, workshops, and resources to develop the skills needed for effective community service and leadership.

03

Empower

We create platforms for youth to lead initiatives, make decisions, and address community challenges.

Our Focus Areas

What We Do

Our work spans multiple areas of community development, each designed to create lasting positive change

Community Support

We stand beside communities in times of need, delivering relief initiatives, social outreach programs, and practical support that bring stability, hope, and reassurance to families facing challenges.

Education & Future Readiness

Education opens the door to opportunity. We support financially challenged students, organize career guidance programs, and create learning pathways that help young individuals move confidently toward a brighter future.

Livelihood Development

Sustainable communities are built when individuals have the means to support themselves. Our livelihood initiatives focus on creating opportunities that promote independence, dignity, and long-term economic stability.

Disaster Response

During times of crisis, timely support can make all the difference. Our volunteers actively respond to natural disasters and emergencies, providing essential assistance to affected communities with compassion and urgency.

Environmental Responsibility

Protecting the environment is a responsibility we all share. Through awareness campaigns and community-driven initiatives, we encourage sustainable practices that safeguard the world for future generations.

Youth Leadership

We believe youth are not just the leaders of tomorrow, but the changemakers of today. By creating platforms for engagement and service, we empower young people to develop leadership skills while contributing meaningfully to society.

Our Leadership

Meet Our Club Office Bearers

A dedicated team that leads with heart, purpose, and unwavering commitment to our mission

Leading our initiatives with passion and dedication
U. Mohamed Thilshan

U. Mohamed Thilshan

Founder & President

M.H. Afrath Ahamed

M.H. Afrath Ahamed

Secretary

A.M. Mohamed

A.M. Mohamed

Treasurer

3 members in Board of Directors
"We believe that every young person has the potential to create extraordinary change. Our mission is to provide the tools, support, and platform needed to turn that potential into reality."
Founder

U. Mohamed Thilshan

Founder & President

Ready to Make a Difference?

Be part of a movement that's creating real change. Whether you want to volunteer, lead a project, or support our cause, there's a place for you at Iconic Youths.