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Our Aims and Objectives
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To
reach out to homeless street children without any
form of support, utilizing the "CHILD"
System, in order to understand and analyze their
life situation, socio-economic, psychological and
emotional needs.
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To re-unite runaway
children with their families wherever possible, and to help the
family members understand their children better.
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To
provide opportunities for basic services, such
as, education, nutrition, skill training,
employment, recreation, counselling, etc., for
the healthy growth and development of street and
working children, especially younger ones.
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To
make street children aware of themselves and
their problems, thus mobilizing their potential
to help themselves.
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To
spread awareness and understanding among the
general public about the problems of street
children, and to prevent children running away
from home.
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To
set up a network working towards a coordinated
effort in working with street children.
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To
conduct research studies on street and working children for
prevention purposes.
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To
instill in street children a sense of harmonious
and socially integrated living, thus
contributing, on a local level, to the global
need for a cleaner, healthier and more peaceful
planet, environment and future.
STREET
CHILD RESCUE CENTRES
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Prema Vihar
Children's Village - 150 former street children
permanently & voluntarily resident.
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Santosh
Bhavan - A Night Rescue semi-residential Centre
for 150 children.
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Bala-Prema - A Night Rescue and Day-care Centre for
street girls. (60 girls)
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Two
Mobile Medical Rescue Units - Street Child
Ambulances.
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Three
Ward - 22 Bed - Street Children's Hospital with
in-house diagnostic facilities. (open 24hrs a day)
STREET
CHILD EDUCATIONAL CENTRES
STREET
CHILD AGRICULTURAL TRAINING CENTRE
(already
self-sufficient)
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16
milk cows, 12 buffaloes, 6 calves
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9
acres of agricultural land
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Crops:
rice, aubergine, chilly, okra, spinach, tomatoes,
fodder for all animals.
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Personal
small land plots for all children to grow and
sell vegetables/flowers. (pocket money source)
STREET
CHILD RESEARCH CENTRE
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