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'''Lotus Children's Centre''' is an education centre of [[Ananda Marga]] located in Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia. It was founded by [[Didi]] [[Ananda Kalika]] in 1995.<ref>[http://www.anandamarga.org/service/childrens-homes2.htm | '''Lotus Children's Centre''' is an education centre of [[Ananda Marga]] located in Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia. It was founded by [[List of honorifics used in Ananda Marga#Didi|Didi]] [[Ananda Kalika]] in 1995.<ref>[http://www.anandamarga.org/service/childrens-homes2.htm Ananda Marga activities]</ref> | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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The goals of Lotus Children's Centres are— | The goals of Lotus Children's Centres are— | ||
#To provide primary care to all of our children, which includes food, health care, clothing and accommodation | #To provide primary care to all of our children, which includes food, health care, clothing and accommodation | ||
# To provide the children with developmental care so that they can break free of the poverty cycle. For example, we aim to give each child a quality education, counseling, self esteem building exercises and the access to life skills. | # To provide the children with developmental care so that they can break free of the poverty cycle. For example, we aim to give each child a quality education, counseling, self-esteem building exercises and the access to life skills. | ||
# To provide the children with support in their "post-Lotus" lives, so that they have a safety net and are able to find employment and tertiary education placements. | # To provide the children with support in their "post-Lotus" lives, so that they have a safety net and are able to find employment and tertiary education placements. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Ananda Marga schools]] |
Latest revision as of 15:16, 2 January 2014
Lotus Children's Centre is an education centre of Ananda Marga located in Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia. It was founded by Didi Ananda Kalika in 1995.[1]
History
From 1993, Didi Ananda Kalika started helping kids living in street. She wanted to create a centre to educate these children. In 1995 she started Lotus Children's Centre with the help and support of some of her friends.
Goals
The goals of Lotus Children's Centres are—
- To provide primary care to all of our children, which includes food, health care, clothing and accommodation
- To provide the children with developmental care so that they can break free of the poverty cycle. For example, we aim to give each child a quality education, counseling, self-esteem building exercises and the access to life skills.
- To provide the children with support in their "post-Lotus" lives, so that they have a safety net and are able to find employment and tertiary education placements.