Anne Home for children (Orphanage Home)

Anne Home for children (Orphanage Home)

          Anne Home for children is an orphanage home for the poor, orphan, semi-orphan, abandoned and the destitute children of the society. It was established on 15^th May 2016. Anne Home for children is situated at St. Mother Teresa Nagar, Kalluvazhi near Kalaiyarkoil in Sivagangai District, Tamil Nadu, India.

          Anne Home for children is run by a Trust named “ ANBAGAM TRUST ”. At present, Anne Home accommodates 70 children. For their education, these children go to nearby schools, colleges and university. Their basic need such as food, clothes, shelter, school fees and medicine are offered to these children.

          The goal of Anne Home is to provide for orphan children a happy life and a bright future. These children are looked after by the Director and the Staff (Warden, Teachers, Nurse, Cook and Watchman). Our aim is to accommodate and educate 100 orphan and abandoned children in Anne Home.

The children to be admitted in the Home

•       Orphan children (both parents died)
•       Abandoned children ( both parents abandoned)
•       Semi-orphan children ( one parent died)
•       Most destitute children

The Age of the Children

Anne Home accommodates an orphan or abandoned baby from one day of age.

Education

Education is primary need of every child. The children can choose their desired subject of study which is useful to get good job in future. They are given full love and care unto the completion of their study and getting the job. Here are the processes of education.

•       School Education – From 1st Standard to 12th Standard (Age from 6 to 17)
•       College and University Education ( Age from 18 to 22)
•       Professional Education ( Age from 18 to 22)

Our Activities for the growth of the children

We aim at the overall growth of the children and help them to become the whole person by giving them formation at different levels.

      1. Education
             We help the children to choose the subject when they go to higher education. All the children are studying well.

      2. Discipline Formation:

            We have taught moral values to children. Our children respect and follow the rules and regulations of the home.

      3. Spiritual formation

            Our children have regular prayer timing and spiritual activities. They thank God for happy life here and pray for the generous sponsors.

      4. Psychological education:

            Children are helped to grow in self-esteem and behave in a matured way. They are highly motivated and march towards their goals confidently. If needed, they are given counseling as well.

      5. Physical education:

            Besides their physical activities in the school, children enjoy enough time in playing outdoor games such as Volleyball, Ring ball and Football. They are engaged indoor games like Chess and Carom.

      6. Health care education:

            Children are given proper health care. They were taught first-aid methods and basic health care tips. They keep their places neat and tidy.

      7. Cultural activities:

            On important occasions, children prepare cultural programs like dance, skit, drama and jokes. It is a time to discover their talents. Some of the children participate in the competition in the school and get prizes.


A baby-carriage for abandoned baby in Anne Home
            Some of the poor people abandon their baby in unsafe places because of various reasons. The government of India has given permission to keep the baby-carriage in Anne home for children. From 29th March 2018 onwards, a baby-carriage for abandoned baby is kept in Anne Home. Instead of abandoning their baby in unsafe places, the poor parents can leave the baby in the baby-carriage. We are ready to take care of the baby who is abandoned by his/her parents at any time.