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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 […]

What a month February has been! So many exciting things are happening and now we are waiting as patiently as possible to watch our new programs bear fruit. The month began with a little visit from the Doon International school. It was children and chai galore and no one could resist a shy little Samir with a painted […]

I have been meaning to update our blog since the first year celebration post. But I fear in the invincible optimism of the Street Smart team, we tend to not appreciate how challenging the work is. Ergo, I decided to share some of these recent struggles that the staff and kids at Street Smart have […]

On January 03, Street Smart completed one year. One whole year! It still either seems like we have been with the kids forever, or that we just started out from scratch  yesterday. But I have moped and sobbed like a proud mother hen plenty of times in the previous posts! This one’s about celebrations! Rein […]

Towards the end of an unbelievably amazing year, as the children and staff are busy preparing for that BIG one-year milestone that we reach on January 03 but that we will celebrate on January 01, Christmas Day brought a beautiful chance of a well-deserved break for our kids. Led by our Coordinator Vandita, the children […]