Category: Sathi Bangalore

  • Lives changed by Sathi, Bangalore

    Browse through SATHI’s annual reports over the past decade and you’ll get more than a dose of stories on the lives they have impacted. Luckily, most have a happy ending and SATHI’s follow-up phonecalls and visits to some of the reunited childrens’ homes reaffirms that. The story of Santosh, Dinesh and Sandip are just a…

  • A child on the platform never grows up … he ages

    Ramesh was found crying on Pune railway station. A broker who had promised him a good job in the city had abandoned him on the platform. Unable to withstand the thrashings from his drunk older brother and the humiliation from the seniors in his boys’ hostel, 15-year-old Arun stole Rs. 100 and sought refuge at…

  • How it all began at Sathi, Bangalore

    It’s mentioned on their website that SATHI was “an unplanned outcome of a well-intended intention. It started as one woman’s dream to take care of underprivileged children.” This got me seriously intrigued and so my first question about how it all began obviously went down this path. As Mr. Kulkarni clarified, “I remember I was…