Chaithanya

Aim To prevent girls becoming street children by providing comprehensive services for their empowerment, and intervening with their families.

Chaithanya...
	is listed under the category Child Development/Organisations
	was established in 1996
	focuses on street and working children, girl child, home, non-formal education
	functions at the Local level
	works with street children, girls, 6-18 years; families
	welcomes help in the form of books, donations

Chaithanya has a home, Mamtha Nilaya, for girl street children, and three contact points in the city which reach about 50 children. It also offers formal education for younger children and non-formal education for children above 13 years. It runs a vocational training centre, and organises recreation, including dance and karate. Its staff are trained in counselling and crisis intervention.

Sr Rili, Director
Available - Mon-Fri 9.00-5.00 Sat 9.00-12.30
Good Shepherd Convent, Museum Road, Bangalore - 560025.
Ph 22241654