Sharana’s Carpentry Vocational Training program, with a training facility complete with machinery and equipment was built in 2011-2012 in Aranganur.  The first batch of 9 students (selected from an applicant pool of 22, all drawn from nearby villages) began their study in July 2012.We are proud to announce a successful completion of their course, they… Read more »

We have 20 children in the shelter program. These are children who are extremely vulnerable and for various reasons cannot go back to the street. We would like to keep them under our care until we have a strong plan to re-integrate them back with their families. However, this year, an increase of 30% in… Read more »

Amala completed her higher education as part of Sharana’s Sponsorship Program in 2011. Immediately after her course, she got a lovely job in Cognizant, Chennai.     She came to meet us on this Ayudha Puja, with some lovely news. She wanted to pay 1000 rupees every month, to help a child pursue his/her studies… Read more »