Don Bosco Snehalaya A HOME away from HOME

Don Bosco Snehalaya A HOME away. . . from HOME A Shelter HOME for the YOUNG at Risk Project For Children In Need of Care and Protection

OUR AIM… To love every child and youth in need, and ensure that they receive the opportunities for an holistic formation, that enables them to repatriate back into family whenever possible and reintegrate themselves into society.

PHYSICAL… Games Dance Class Scouting Yoga

We take our children for Excursions Water Park Camp Environment Day Excursion Trip to Airport

We have regular Health & Hygiene Awareness…

INTELLECTUAL… Computer Class NIOS Reading News Paper GK Quiz

We send all our children to school…

ART & CRAFT …

SPIRITUAL … Prayers

We celebrate all the festivals Janmashtami Navratri Diwali Ganesh Chaturthi Christmas Uttarayan

PSYCHOLOGICAL … • Counseling • Life Skills Training • Group Sessions

CHILDREN’S DAY CELEBRATION

SUMMER CAMP…

SUCCESS STORIES Name: - Shailesh Punam Makwana Mother Tongue: - Gujarati Native Place: - Petlad, Gujarat Religion: - Hindu Age: - 21 Years Admitted On: - 18 th May, 2012 Parental Status: - Orphan Education Status: - 10 th Pass (NIOS) Vocational Course: - Refrigeration & AC repairing at ICICI Academy for Skills, Narsobawadi, Maharashtra Working At: - Lamprell Energy Ltd. , Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Name: - Fakruddin Allabaksh Sheikh Mother Tongue: - Kannard Native Place: - Karnataka Religion: - Muslim Age: - 25 Admitted On: - 2 nd May, 2004 Parental Status: - Parents Alive Education Status: - VIII Pass Vocational Course: - ARC Welder / Fabricator Working At: - Lamprell Energy Ltd. , Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Name: - Kailash Munna Singh (Gadhwali) Mother Tongue: - Hindu Native Place: - Jokela, Nr. Godda, Zharkhand Religion: - Hindu Age: - 20 Years Admitted On: - 27 th July, 2010 Parental Status: - Semi Orphan Education Status: - 10 th Pass (NIOS) Vocational Course: - Refrigeration & AC repairing at ICICI Academy for Skills, Narsobawadi, Maharashtra Working At: - Lamprell Energy Ltd. , Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

ASHOK’S WEDDING One of the former DBS boys, named Ashok Yadav got married at Don Bosco Snehalaya, Gujarat with Bella on 31 st May, 2015. Ashok was an orphan boy, he was residing at Shelter Don Bosco, Wadala, Mumbai, Maharashtra. He was admitted at DBS on 1 st October, 2003.

HOME PLACEMENT… Morgan Ranga Aayush Pillevar

DON BOSCO SNEHALAYA OPEN SHELTER – Vishawamitri, Vadodara

DON BOSCO SNEHALAYA TRAINING CENTER – Nizampura, Vadodara Tailoring Course Beautician Course Mobile Repairing Spoken English Computer

MAKING VADODARA CHILD FRIENDLY A child friendly city is a city or any local system of governance that is committed to fulfilling children’s rights, including their right to: 1). Influence decisions about their city. (2). Express their opinion on the city they want. (3). Participate in family, community and social life. (4). Receive basic services such as health care, education and shelter. (5). Drink safe water and have access to proper sanitation. (6). Be protected from exploitation, violence and abuse. (7). Walk safely in the streets on their own. (8). Meet friends and play. (9). Have green spaces for plants and animals. (10). Live in an unpolluted environment. (11). Participate in cultural and social events. (12). Be an equal citizen of their city with access to every service, regardless of ethnic origin, religion, income, gender or disability.

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