News
CERI-India Director appointed to foster care working group
April 18, 2017 --- The Centre of Excellence in Alternative Care of Children in India supported by CERI and Core Assets Group has joined Child in Need Institute in Ranchi, Jharkhand to meet with the Jharkhand State Government to plan the drafting of the State foster care guidelines.
CERI-India Trains NGOs Executive Teams on Alternative Care Practices
March 13, 2017 --- CERI-India trained NGOs on alternative care with a focus on foster care for children who have experienced sexual exploitation or trafficking.
CERI raises over $7,000 in 5k, half-marathon races
March 13, 2017 --- A team of 11 runners recruited by CERI participated in the annual Woodlands Marathon, March 4 to raise money to help 12 teenage girls in Sri Lanka finish their education.
Meet Sripriya: Thriving with Support and Education
January 27, 2017 --- When Sripriya was just 11 years old, her father died from a hernia. Then eight months later, she lost her mother in the tsunami that struck Sri Lanka in 2004. Grieving the loss of both her parents, she was forced move in with her aunt. Her unmarried aunt was not able to properly care for a child – she barely earned enough money to support herself.
"Would you bring me a Bible?"
December 29, 2016 --- I was at the summer camp for Orphanage #2 with a volunteer team conducting VBS for the children. We were getting ready to leave and everyone was giving and receiving last minute hugs and when a 12 year old boy, with deep blue eyes, blonde hair and a face full of freckles came up to me...
CERI-India leads training for India Central Government
Sritharan’s Journey From School Dropout to Skilled Craftsman
Technical workshop on foster care led by CERI-India National Program Director
CERI-India participates in the National Adoption Summit
God’s calling stirred in my heart and sparked an adventure
