by Reach Media | Dec 14, 2021 | Stories of Hope
Tanu was six years old when he was welcomed into New Home in February of 2014. In those first six years of life, he already experienced more trauma than some do in a lifetime. He had suffered a great deal when his mother was electrocuted by her second husband, all...
by Reach Media | Dec 14, 2021 | Stories of Hope
Bhavana’s story is very unique. After the death of her parents, she was taken in by a woman the family knew in Bangalore. Instead of sending her to school, she was kept at home as a servant. CWC was able to bring her to New Home (where her younger sister already...
by Reach Media | Dec 14, 2021 | Stories of Hope
Tomba, who is from Manipur, was brought to New Home by an uncle at the age of 6. He had lost his father very young, and he was in the care of his aged Grandfather. Poverty at home prevented him from getting a proper education and basic necessities. On reaching New...
by Reach Media | Dec 7, 2021 | Stories of Hope
When you meet Bharathi C for the first time, she comes across as a shy little girl who takes time to speak to new people but still makes a brave effort to communicate. She comes from a poor but educated family in Bangalore. We were genuinely surprised to hear that...
by Reach Media | Dec 7, 2021 | Stories of Hope
Meet Ms. Babitha, a single mother to a 15-year-old little girl. She works as a house help to educate her daughter studying in the 10th grade. After work, Babitha visits the Pratishtha skills training center of ReachingHand, where she has recently enrolled herself in a...
by Reach Media | Dec 7, 2021 | Stories of Hope
Meet 22-year-old Kiran K, a student at Pratishtha – a skills training center of Reaching Hand. Kiran dropped out of his PU college when his father passed away several years ago, taking on the responsibility of providing for his 3 younger brothers in the 2nd,...
