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Tailoring Business Project
June 16, 2017
Whilst in Chennai, Mark was able to visit the newly started tailoring business. The business was started thanks to a very generous donation and has made a fantastic start. Annie, one of the trustees of our partner charity, LCCT, has been in charge of setting the business up. Due to the support of a donor, India …..
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New Bethel Completed
June 16, 2017
Mark was very pleased to be able to visit the site of the new Bethel home during his trip in April. The new Bethel site is located outside of the city centre of Chennai. The location is in the local countryside, with fresh air and no noise or air pollution. The new home consists of …..
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Our Alumni part 4
January 21, 2017
Arun is a young man who grew up in Bethel Home. He had met staff and students from Poynton High School during their three previous visits, so when he heard that Helen was going to visit, Arun turned up on his motorbike to surprise her. Arun told Helen that when he first arrived at Bethel …..
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Our Children (part 2)
November 12, 2016
This brother and sister, aged about 8 and 11 years old, both live in our care at Bethel Home. Their Mum works hard at two cleaning jobs, but earns less than £20 a month, which is just not enough to be able to take care of her children at home. Their father, an alcoholic, left …..
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November Curry Evening raises £460!
November 5, 2016
Our latest curry evening was held on the 1st November at Gurkha Dining in Macclesfield. The event was a big success with a large turnout of people enjoying a wonderful selection of both Indian and Nepalese cuisine. The food at Gurkha Dining was an excellent, guests were first treated to poppadoms and starters. Our supporters …..
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Our Alumni part 3
October 21, 2016
Meena’s story is an important one for India Direct, as it was sponsoring her which was the foundation of the Poynton High Sschool India Project, and all the support the school has given over the last decade or more. Meena heard that our Trustee Helen and her husband were visiting Bethel Children’s Home in July, …..
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