FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN/DES FAMILLES POUR DES ENFANTS

INDIA - WE HAVE 260 CHILDREN WHO LIVE FULLTIME ON THE PROJECT. WE EMPLOY 93 PEOPLE TO CARE FOR THEM AND RUN THE PROGRAM. WE HAVE A LARGE SPECIAL CARE UNIT BLIND CHILDREN'S UNIT ALONG WITH A HUGE TRAINING CENTER FOR OUR SPECIAL NEEDS YOUNG ADULTS. WE HAVE OUR OWN CLINIC FOR ALL CHILDREN WHO REQUIRE ONGOING MEDICAL CARE. WE HAVE A LIBRARY A WOMAN'S SEWING COOP AND A JEANS UPCYCLING UNIT RUN BY DEAF WOMEN. EXTENSIVE ORGANIC VEGETABLE GARDENS AND A SCHOOL FOR ALL OUR SPECIAL NEED CHILDREN WHO ARE NOT ADMITTED INTO THE OUTSIDE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. WE HAVE A LARGE TRAINING CENTER FOR ALL OUR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN OVER 18 YEARS OLD TO YOUNG ADULT INCLUDING A TRAINING BAKERY AS WELL A RECYCLING JEANS UNIT A PAPER MAKING PROJECT AND SPECIAL EDUCATION CLASSES. BANGLADESH - WE HAVE 105 ABANDONED CHILDREN LIVING FULL-TIME ON THE PROJECT WITH 66 SPECIAL NEEDS. WE ALSO HAVE REGULAR SCHOOL INCLUDING A MONTESSORI KG AND REGULAR CLASSES UP TO GRADE 5 FOR ALL THE CHILDREN. THEY THEN ATTEND THE LOCAL SCHOOL. WE HAVE A TOTAL OF 38 STAFFS. WE HAVE SPECIAL ED CLASSES FOR OUR SPECIAL NEEDS. WE HAVE A LIBRARY SEWING CLASSES AND SIGN LANGUAGE FOR OUR DEAF CHILDREN. THEY RESIDE IN A 6 STORY BUILDING WITH PHYSIO THERAPY FACILITIES A ROOF TOP GARDEN AND DINING FACILITIES.