Community Development Program
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Community Development Program
Community Development Program
Development of a Society is the development of a Nation
India ranks 129 out of 189 countries on the HDI (Human Development Index, 2019) released by the UN Development Program. It clearly indicates that the inequality and depravation in the community remains high.
The Mother Teresa Foundation launched the Community Development Program as one of its first initiatives to solve these societal issues.
The Foundation provides the vulnerable with necessary supplies and guidance to alleviate their suffering.
Our activities in this project are listed below
- Rice, Grocery and basic necessities
- Monthly monetary assistance
- Medical assistance and Supplies
- Life support equipment
- Prosthetics
- Livelihood Support
- Housing
- Marriage Assistance
- Support to Farmers
- Integration of the Transgender Community
Mission : Wholesome Development
Beneficiaries of this program are
- Women
- Differently-abled
- Transgender Individuals
- Hawkers
- Poor Rural Folk
- Small & Marginal Farmers
- Visually Impaired
- Daily Wage Earners
- Widows, Widowers & Destitutes
Human Development Index - 2019
Reports
PROJECT STARTED ON
April 2005
LIVES IMPACTED
as on 31st Mar 2021
Updates
Widespread Media Coverage of Permanent Housing Provided to a Poor Family of 6
Coverage was provided by major TV and Print News Media for the Permanent Housing Provided to a Poor family of 6 in Chinnaponnapur village near Thanjavur
Permanent Housing was provided to a poor family of 6
A fully built house was handed over to
Celebrating Mother Teresa’s 112th Birthday by commemorating our 3rd year of continuously providing free meals to the needy.
The Mother Teresa Foundation has been providing free
Permanent Housing provided for 2 Vulnerable Families
The Mother Teresa Foundation in association with The Thanjavur District Collector Mr. Dinesh Ponraj Oliver, handed over 2 houses to 2 vulnerable, deserving families who had petitioned him for help.
Provided Livelihood Assistance to Family of 5
The Mother Teresa Foundation has provided livelihood assistance
Chairman Meeting Destitute Widows in Rameswaram
More than 600 young women (some younger than 25 years old) with multiple children have been widowed in the small island town. Most of the widows lost their husbands to Sea Accidents, Drugs and Alcoholism or Suicide due to extreme poverty.
Testimonial on our Community Development Program
Testimonial from a family (a widowed mother and her differently-abled son) with no means to a livelihood adopted under its Community Development Program of The Mother Teresa Foundation
Construction of a house for a Physically Challenged Family
The Foundation is undertaking building of a house for a Family of three (with a school going daughter) with both the parents being physically challenged.
Official inauguration of an Oxygen Generator Plant at Govt. Hospital, Budalur
Shri. Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, Hon’ble Minister for School Education, inaugurated the 100 LPM Oxygen generator offered to govt. hospital of Budalur, on behalf of Mother Teresa Foundation. This equipment can cater to 20 patients simultaneously.
Differently abled supported on eve of Transgender Day
On this memorable occasion, the beneficiaries were provided with prosthetic leg and other necessary equipments, which was a moment of great relief and comfort.
A life saving program for the poor and vulnerable
One day medical camp was conducted at Rayamundanpatti village by Mother Teresa Health Center and Periyar Maniammai University, Thanjavur
Study equipments for visually impaired
Visually impaired students of govt. school, Thanjavur, have been provided with study equipments like pen drive, charger, audio device, and head set.
