Blog Archive:  June 2016
posted on Sunday, June 26th, 2016
by Vandana Shah
Child to Child sessions held in schools

The schools have reopened! There is enthusiasm in the air: of new classes, new books, new teachers and new friends. The children-now slightly taller than last year- are ready after the school holidays to take on new challenges. As you know, the Seeds of Change project aims

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Posted on Sunday, June 26th, 2016
by Vandana Shah
posted on Friday, June 17th, 2016
by Vandana Shah
Sharana’s Diary- Jana’s story

Kaviarasan, fondly known as Jana is a charming and bright 13 year old boy from the Kandoctorthotham Slum near the Pondicherry bus stand. He is a regular at the Gayatri House drop-in centre, and his younger sister Srimathi is a Mission Bambini sponsored child. Jana’s father is a painter by day and an alcoholic by… Read more »

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Posted on Friday, June 17th, 2016
by Vandana Shah
posted on Monday, June 13th, 2016
by Vandana Shah
Sharana Art Therapy features in the Hindu

The Art Therapy initiatives of Sharana featured in the second page of the Hindu newspaper yesterday. Please find below

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Posted on Monday, June 13th, 2016
by Vandana Shah
posted on Friday, June 10th, 2016
by Vandana Shah
Study material distribution starts in Sharana

The schools have re-opened and by mid-June all the children will be in school in their new classes. We have begun distributing study material

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Posted on Friday, June 10th, 2016
by Vandana Shah
posted on Tuesday, June 7th, 2016
by Alo
Sharana’s Diary Suresh’s Story

Growing up in a village in the midst of Tamil Nadu’s rice growing belt Suresh and his sister lived with his alcoholic father and seasonal labourer mother in Aranganur. Agricultural land in this village

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Posted on Tuesday, June 7th, 2016
by Alo
posted on Thursday, June 2nd, 2016
by Vandana Shah
Success Story Seeds of Change program

Our team of educators has been raising awareness about Waste Management and Personal Hygiene in the Vandrapet slum behind the Railway station for over six months almost on a daily basis. It has been challenging but fun! It was just another day for our team of educators

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Posted on Thursday, June 2nd, 2016
by Vandana Shah
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