Hope Kolkata Foundation is proud to announce a collaboration with Spencer's Retail for the project - 'Together we can bring the change', where Spencer's has donated 90,000 meals to 1000 children from our various programs for a month, in the form of a ration kit containing basics like rice, pulses, oil, sugar, salt, etc, to fulfill the nutritional requirements of the children.
Hope Kolkata Foundation Strives – With The Help Of Partner Organization – To Create A Just And Equitable Society Where People Can Live A Quality Life With Dignity. Hope Kolkata Foundation (HKF) was established in Febraury 1999 for the protection and development of children on the street and in difficult circumstances. During this crisis caused due to pandemic Corona Virus. Many people have no savings and no way to purchase food or medical care, not to mention personal protective equipment (PPE), hand sanitizer, or other means of guarding against the spread of COVID 19. Thankfully, the Indian government is offering aid, including subsidizing grain and delaying tax deadlines, and good Samaritan citizens are stepping forward to help. But a huge burden is being placed on Non profit or...
Indian cricket legend Sourav Ganguly has been named as ambassador for Team India at the Street Child Cricket World Cup, which will feature four children in HOPE's care.
Ahead of the ICC 2019 Cricket World Cup, 9 teams of street girls and boys from across the world have an amazing opportunity to come to London to compete in their own Cricket World Cup event, from 30th April to 7th May. Hope Kolkata Foundation and our partner Save The Children have been invited to bring a team of street connected children to represent Team India North.
As well as being an exciting sports event that will attract global media attention, SCCWC will provide an international platform to raise awareness of, and tackle the stigma and negative treatment often faced by street connected children.
The young people selected to participate will have a unique opportunity to build their confidence, teamwork and leadership skills and, most importantly, will be given a voice for street children worldwide.
For children studying in Classes I-IV, each child's educational sponsorship costs Rs.12,500/-. You, your family and friends can sponsor as many as 35 children in this Slot. Or just one child's education will also be fine.
For children studying in Classes V - VIII, each child's educational sponsorship costs Rs.15,500/-. You, your family and friends can sponsor as many as 35 children in this Slot. Or just one child's education will also be fine.
For children studying in Classes IX-XII, each child's educational sponsorship costs Rs.16,500/-. You, your family and friends can sponsor as many as 30 children in this Slot. Or just one child's education will also be fine.
Hope Kolkata Foundation (HKF) was established in February 1999 for the protection and development of children on the street and in difficult circumstances.
HKF works for the all round development of street children by providing:
Holistic care and development and protection of human rights of severely underprivileged children/persons in India. The four approaches we take as an organization are:
A world where it should never hurt to be a child
829,619
7,681
8,147
2,580
48,888
6,502
Hope Kolkata Foundation works to free street children and poor families from lives of pain, abuse and poverty
Over 250,000 children are forced to exist on the streets of Kolkata (Calcutta). Around five million people live in horrific conditions in slums. They do not have clean water; children are often hungry , lack of health care and in vulnerable condition.
To survive, children scavenge in rubbish dumps to find scraps to sell or beg on the streets. Most are not in school and have poor health. Many children are abandoned and are at high risk of abuse, exploitation and child trafficking.
We work with committed people and organizations to change these children’s lives. We fund and support projects in health, nutrition, child protection and education. We also advocate for better services and seek ways to support access to Government programs.
Learn MoreOur Protection Homes directly benefit abandoned children; runaways, orphans, victims of child trafficking, children of sex workers and at risk street and slum children.
One of the strategic goals of the organization includes early intervention in the life of the a child living in the streets and slums and providing them adequate facilities to bring them out of cycle of poverty.
253 street children yearly have access to "Right to Education, Play, Expression, Skill Enhancement program" through Nabadisha - Center at four police stations in Kolkata.
Hope Kolkata Foundation takes several approaches and strategies to ensure improvement to the health conditions of people living in Kolkata, Howrah, Suburbs regions.
Aims at ensuring proper medical treatment to the underprivileged people below poverty line and is deprived of required medical treatment, in and around Kolkata and Howrah.
HOPE Child Watch program aims to create a safety net for vulnerable children, through ensuring child protection through Rescue, Rehabilitation, Repatriation and Restoration.
Lifeskills Training Program for disadvantaged young people has the aim of helping every young Indian to be employable, have selfworth and lead a dignified and productive life.
HOPE invites each individual to join the Friends Club. Each individual can contribute towards the common vision.
Your Donation could help the underprivileged realize their potential and see the brighter side of life.
Winter is just knocking on our doors & as the winter arrives, we all will be busy getting ready.
Your sponsorship could ensure a child's better future for him/her and his/hers community.
HOPE invites each individual to join the Friends Club. Each individual can contribute towards the common vision.
What People Say
We really appreciate the kind of work that Hope Kolkata is conducting all over West Bengal, concentrating in areas such as women empowerment, education of underprivileged children,rehabilitation for the needy and all the areas where assistance is indispensable.