New additions to our family

New additions to our family

New Additions to Our Family Today we have had new additions to our family. We heard that that there were many Pardhi families from the Amravati District had come to Lonavala. These people belong to a caste who are often nomadic and as Lonavala is seen as a wealthy...
We need a Watchman to keep our children safe

We need a Watchman to keep our children safe

13th May, 2023, Hello, As you will know caring for children brings many challenges and of course many joys as well. Our children continue to grow and develop into good human beings.. many of them have had very hard lives to start – but here we are sharing love and...

February 2023 News from Shikshangram

Hello, I am Yogita Moon, ‘Mother’ to the 120 children who have found refuge with us. The rainy season was very heavy in this past year and we had much repairs and renovations to complete since then. We have been very fortunate in the support we have been...
Seeking Sponsor

Seeking Sponsor

Name: Shrutika Sandeep Gaikwad BD: 14/3/2003 hobbies: Cooking, painting, singing, and dancing. favorite subject: English and IT she is in 12th std and she want to become a social worker just like mummy, and help children in need she likes to speak a lot, she was very...
The Naked Wolves Came To Play

The Naked Wolves Came To Play

The Naked Wolves – a safe riding bike club came to play with the children yesterday. They rode in on their very flash Pulsar bikes – lined them all up on our playground and joined us for the day.     The children loved it.  We prepared great...
Milk for all our kids..

Milk for all our kids..

Milk – (dood in Marathi) – would be considered to be an essential part of the diet of most children – for ours its a real treat and does not come easily every day – it depends on donations as does all of our food and living costs.  Fortunately...
Our new Girl’s Home

Our new Girl’s Home

As each day passes, the time for our girls to move into their new home comes closer and closer.  Now the outside walls have all been plastered, and the metal frame for the roof is completed – just waiting on delivery of the sheets to cover it. Each day...

Thanks to Midland Rotary Club

Our children’s faces were in the local paper in Western Australia in the past weeks after Shazar went to say thank you from them to the Midland Rotarians who had generously donated money to help with the fixtures and fittings in the kitchen of the boys home....

Impressions of a volunteer

An email we received from Tatiana Strelnik after her stay as a volunteer at Shikshangram 25 April 2014 Hi Shazar, Good to hear from you! We had a wonderful time at Shikshangram! Although it was short, we enjoyed every minute of it. Everybody was very kind and...

Green SuperCamp – Bali

The Moon Family just returned from their very first overseas journey.   Vibhasha and Yashas were invited to participate in the Green SuperCamp at the famous Green School in Bali for one week. It was an offer we could not refuse… what an opportunity for them...