Tender embraces, the best remedy to heal the wounds of the abandoned
The raw and deep wounds of the abandoned are slowly healed with tenderness. May tenderness pour from our eyes and our embrace. May they go home in peace.
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Washing the feet of the elderly, one of the highest expressions of true love
To me, washing the feet of a poor and elderly person is one of the highest expressions of true love. We become humble sons and daughters. Our hearts are purified. We see the poor with different eyes. Abandoned and isolated,…
Saurabh from Kusumpur Pahari Slum Scores 91.5% in School end Exam
Well done Saurabh. We at Asha are so proud of you. Saurabh, a resident of Asha’s Kusumpur Pahari slum community has scored 91.5% in national school end exam with 95% in chemistry, 91% in Physics and 92% in English.
Asha practices Hugs as an Expression of Fraternity
Hugs make us feel like sisters and brothers. They are like yeast, fermenting a fraternity of brotherhood and peace everywhere. Let’s all give each other brotherly and sisterly embraces as we walk on life’s journey.
The Elderly in Asha Slums enjoy the tender hugs
The loving tender embrace, the affection filled eyes, the cheerful smile, the hearts of the elderly and poor are filled with unspeakable joy!
Asha Team and warriors express their love and respect towards the elderly Members from the Community
Warriors Sunny and Fazia wash the feet of the elderly poor with love and tenderness. And then put on their feet new slippers that Ayesha and Amitava bought for them. My eyes welled up at this beautiful image of compassion…
Asha reaches the elderly with love and care
There is no joy equal to the tenderness of the heart. Hugs are messengers of love and tenderness. They are messengers of warmth and generosity. They bring life to our souls.
MLA Visits Asha Centre in Anna Nagar
The Asha family welcomes MLA Praveen Kumar to their community. They garlanded him, gave him a gratitude card, and sincerely thanked him for all his services to their community. Thereafter they explained the problem of severe water shortage in these…
Bal Mandal Children Practicing Asha Values
An example of Bal Mandal children collecting their pocket money and buying food for a poor woman whose husband recently passed away. How heart warming to see young children learn these wonderful values.
The CanAssist Society Team Visits Asha
A three-member team from Can Assist comprising of Ms Jacklyn Quinlan- Co-President Can Assist, Claude Rochon- Director of Communication, and Katherine De Visser- Point Person for Asha India visited Asha on 18th June’2022. After a welcome at the Asha head…
Macquarie Internship for the year 2022
One of the most anticipated programmes for the Asha students, the Macquarie Internship for the year 2022, started on the 13th of June’2022. Twenty girls and boys were selected for this Internship programme based on rigorous selection criteria. After a…
Suzannah Jessep, Director of Asia New Zealand Foundation visits Asha
We at Asha were delighted to welcome an old friend Suzannah Jessep on 15th June. Suzannah, Director of Asia New Zealand Foundation, spent time interacting with Asha graduates and college students and was amazed to hear their journey and work…