The Ahuja Family Community Center was inaugurated on August 6, 2016. This center gives over 5,000 kids access to regular medical care and educational support. Just as importantly, encouraging role models will help them grow up healthy, educated and empowered with the skills they need to find good jobs.
Shahabad Dairy is a slum in the northwest part of Delhi, India. It is home to more than 21,000 families crammed into a six-block area. Residents settled here more than 25 years ago when they were evicted from government and private lands in Delhi.
Because they live so far from the central city, employment opportunities for residents are nearly impossible to find. The average monthly salary is US$100, which isn’t even enough to provide two meals per day for a typical family.
A flexible space for larger group training to prepare teens to join the work force, from life skills to practical job skills.
A place for younger kids to be kids, have fun and make connections with each other.
Creating healthy kids — a key pillar of our work — and ensuring kids have access to critical medical services.
A vital part of providing health services, including oral health procedures that wouldn't otherwise be available to most of our kids.
Our first foot forward in welcoming families to our life-changing facility.
A resource for our kids, where they learn vital computer skills and use computers to complete their projects.
With reading material appropriate for all ages, a key educational (and entertainment) resource for our kids and the community.
A dedicated “home base” for our hard-working staff with modern office space so they can be the most effective.
