Orphanage

17 Sept 2012, India, Vellore: Clowning at Hope House and Orphanages

 

Today we started around 5pm.  We headed to Hope House.  I was told the owners of this orphanage for HIV girls was a physiotherapist who adopted a daughter with HIV, he decided to help the children. I… Continue reading

India: 20 million Orphans in India

http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/About-20-mn-children-in-India-are-orphan-study/Article1-725905.aspx

 

About 20m kids in India orphans: Study Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan TimesNew Delhi, July 26, 2011     Email to Author   First Published: 21:34 IST(26/7/2011)Last Updated: 02:26 IST(27/7/2011)     Share Share on facebookShare… Continue reading

India: Vellore Malika’s home

 http://www.mercyhome.org/malikas-story

Malika’s Story

One of nine children, Malika lived with her biological mother and siblings until she was 4 years old, when they were removed by DCFS and placed into several different foster homes.

“My mom was on drugs,”… Continue reading

11 Sept 2012: Vellore, India, Clowns Visit Orphanage And Nursing Home

 

Today most of the group went Vellore Life Challenge a detox clinic. 

Some of us opted to have the morning off.  I awoke at 5am expecting it to be 7am as I was meeting Sanoosh and Ami… Continue reading

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