St Michael's Home

Aim To work towards the development and restoration of human dignity of children and women who are victims of social, economic, political and cultural exploitation.

St Michael's Home...
	is listed under the category Child Development/Organisations
	was established in 1992
	focuses on women and child development, working children, adoption, home
	functions at the Local level
	works with slum and working children; babies and abandoned children up to 6 years at the home
	has the resource of clothes, toys, donations

St Michael's Home offers residential care for abandoned babies and children, and functions as a placement agency for domestic and international adoption. It works with women and children in slums of Varthur and Uttarahalli constituencies as a part of its community development programme. It runs 12 balwadis for younger children, and helps to enrol older children in nearby government schools. It conducts supplementary coaching classes for school going children, and provides guidance and assistance for higher education. It provides vocational training for school drop-outs. It has two centres for working children, including a forum for them to meet once in two months and attend to their issues and problems. It also conducts regular camps and workshops on personality development, value inculcation, character building, legal education and the dignity of labour. It also offers counselling and alternative medicine, including homeopathy, through its Holistic Healing Centre.

Sr Meera, Secretary
Available - Tue-Sat 9.00-5.00
Good Shepherd Sisters, 80 Feet Road, Indiranagar, Bangalore - 560038.
Ph 25282811 , Fax 25273944 , Email stmichaelshome@bgl.vsnl.net.in