About
Shishu Sangopan Griha draws its inspiration, dream and vision of Sunila De, the Founder Director from the mid 70s.
She started her organisation in a small humble way, caring for childen in need; by providing them her own home to live in. She worked to find loving families who could give these children a home.
She was supported by her husband, Late Amal K. De, who took full time charge as the Administrator in the late 1980s, to take up the growth, development and the growing management needs of the organisation.
It expanded its mission from helping children through adoption, to education and sponsorship, a life care home a primary school, for spastic and paralyzed children, orthopaedic unit, vocational training for women, and many more.
The projects grew from the city of Delhi, to the states of N.E. India, West Bengal, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, as well as with partner organisations all over the country.
Currently the organization works out of Delhi and Jabalpur (central India), while it also works and develops projects in other parts of the country depending on the needs and requirements of local communities.
Himadri De is the current Administrator, assisted by his wife Vandana, who has been one of the oldest employees of the organisation as well. She has worked here since the early 1990s, and has seen almost 2 decades of change. They are assisted by a group of highly dedicated staff who share the vision of bringing a new future and zeal into the organization.
