Ashraya Chilren's Home

Aim To keep children out of long term institutional care.

Ashraya...
	is listed under the category Child Development/Organisations
	was established in 1982
	focuses on adoption, creches, women and child development
	functions at the Local, State, International level
	works with abandoned and destitute children, children with special needs, 0-8 years; children of construction workers, rural children; women
	has the resource of newsletter
	welcomes help in the form of volunteers, books, clothes, toys, medicines, donations, sponsorships

Ashraya has a home for abandoned and destitute children. It is involved in domestic and international adoption, including placement of children with special needs. It has five mobile creches on construction sites. As a member of the Home Committee Ashraya plays an important role in the Government Observation Home, in an endeavour to improve the quality of living , including better facilities and management. It helps to restore lost children to their families in conjunction with the children's helpline, Makkala Sahaya Vani*. It has a residential centre for women in distress and unwed mothers, including day care for their children. It runs a rural residential school, Neelbagh, in Madanapalli, for village children and children of construction workers. Ashraya also runs three creches now.

Ms Nomita Chandy, Secretary
Available - Mon-Sat 10.00-5.00: Secon Sat holiday
Jawan's Colony, BDA Park, Double Road, Indiranagar I Stage, Bangalore - 560038.
Ph 25251929 , Fax 25286195 , Email ashchild@airtelmail.in , Website www.nriol.com/ashraya