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JUDGE PEOPLE BY THEIR BEST, NOT THEIR WORST Each day is life in miniature. You wake up to a new day of laughter, sorrow, joy, disappointments, hope, despair. This has been driven home to me more soundly since the inception of Street Smart, more than a year ago. We never know what the children have […]

Our outreach programme continues unabated to bring more children under our fold. This is one of the toughest tasks faced by us. Convincing parents / ring leaders to change the course of a child’s life from that of a pitied beggar to one of a semi-skilled worker, living a life of dignity, has been an […]

March shall be remembered for it’s mask making drama class and its gift of shoes! Most children from all age groups and classes were involved in the theater class where Ram Lal-ji was diligently teaching the children the craft of mask making for a play we aim to produce later on in the year. However drama class was not […]

It’s a little late into the year to be reminiscing about February but considering our Wings project has never been blogged about, it’s exciting to be able to share some photographic highlights of the month.  Very simply put, February was exam month for the majority of our 150 children. Class 6 and above studied hard under the guidance of the […]

March has really lived up to being a festive time. We began by celebrating the return of Sunita, Rajkumar’s younger sister. She returned from a two month de-addiction trip to Kerala with Julie. In her excitable manner she tells us she learnt to swim and dive in “salt water” and spent a lot of time […]