In one of the narrow alleys of Korrukupet in North Chennai, Tamilnadu. Where houses have been built so close to each other that you would think they had common walls and front doors of houses open to the street. Around 40 children are huddled in a 50 sq ft asbestos roofed room on the first floor of a multi-tenanted building.
It is one of the 29 tuition centers for underprivileged children run by Non-Government Organizations in Chennai. Volunteers at the center guide students from classes 1 to 12 every evening and help them in their studies. “The children come from very poor backgrounds. Their parents do small jobs. Some of them are scavengers and sweepers.
Most families in this neighborhood live in single-room houses, where the atmosphere is not conducive for learning.
In the evenings he volunteers at the center. He can speak both Telugu and Tamil. It is an advantage for him since the mother tongue of many children who come to the tuition center is Telugu and they study in Telugu medium schools.
1888 Press Release - METTA SHINE NIGHT 2017: Be Wowed by a Unique Stage Experience.Metta Shine Night Concert is back for the 13th year of celebrations, do expect a dazzling pageant featuring the performing talents of Metta School students and clients from various Metta centres.
In a captivating moment, be enthralled by the unity displayed with performance by Metta School’s Sparks group, Circus Arts Team and Angklung Kulintang Ensemble, among other intriguing and impressive acts.
Our creative students and clients will pit their skills and talents in a series of performance that will hopefully capture the awe, amazement and wonder of the audience at the Metta Shine Night Concert!Venue: ITE College East Date: 18 Nov 2017 Time: 8pm Support Metta Shine Night and get your tickets to a night of arts and musical performance via this link:https://www.metta.org.sg/supportus/index.php?id_category=14=categoryWebsite: www.metta.org.sg About Metta Welfare Association: Metta Welfare Association plays a pivotal role in realising its mission through nine welfare centres located islandwide.
Currently serving over 1,100 beneficiaries from various races and religions, these centres are segregated into the areas of Disability Care, Medical Care, Children Care, Special Education and Alumni Care.
Metta aims to deliver a holistic approach to development and enrichment programmes for its beneficiaries.
We seek the support of the community in our fundraising efforts to provide quality programmes and services to our beneficiaries.For media enquiries, please contact:Sharon Vu Director VU MarcomsDID: 6444 8805M: 8138 6913Email: sharonvu ( @ ) vumarcoms dot comhttp://www.vumarcoms.com
