Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS)

Laying the Foundation of a New Social Work Centre — Don Bosco Veedu, Thiruvananthapuram

“Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress, working together is success”, this is what we experience at Don Bosco institutions. On 20 September 2022, the foundation stone of the proposed building of Don Bosco Veedu, Thiruvananthapuram was laid by Fr. Jose Koyickal, Provincial, Salesian Province of Bangalore. Fr. Jiji Kalavanal (Rector, Don Bosco […]

Distribution of Backpacks by KISMAT, Karnataka

The Karnataka Interstate Migrants Alliance for Transformation (KISMAT), a BREADS’ project, extended its support to 25 migrant families in K. Narayanapura, Bangalore, through the distribution of 25 backpacks on 16 September 2022. The beneficiaries were very happy and expressed their gratitude to BREADS and the KISMAT staff. A short awareness programme on the rights of children […]

WELivE entrepreneurs “Ona-chantha” (Onam Market)

As the whole state of Kerala gets ready to celebrate its favourite harvest festival Onam, the women entrepreneurs of the BREADS’ Women Empowerment through Livelihood and Entrepreneurship (WELivE) programme in Alappuzha are making the most of the occasion. On 4 September 2022, twelve women (4 entrepreneurial groups and 1 individual entrepreneur) organised an Ona-chantha (onam market) at […]