Every Child Deserves a Family
Since 2003, WIDE Children’s Home has provided love, safety and education to children in South India. Help us create brighter futures.
Real change, measured in lives
A promise made to a mother, kept for a lifetime
When Kumari was six, she lost her father. Her mother took a job at a children’s home so her daughters could have the education she never had, and never let Kumari forget: give back what life has given you. Years later, Kumari honored that promise, moving her family to her mother’s hometown to build a place where children are not just cared for, but truly loved.
Read Our StoryThree ways we change a child’s story
A Safe Home
A stable place to sleep, nourishing meals, and a family who treats every child with love, where they are free to simply be kids.
Education
Every child attends school and gets the support, materials, and attention they need to learn and grow with confidence.
A Brighter Future
We build the foundation, values, and confidence every child needs to step into life ready for whatever comes next.
Volunteer in Tiruvannamalai
If you love children, you can volunteer with us in Tiruvannamalai. Your presence matters more than any skill: the children feel your care, and meeting someone new broadens the way they see the world.
Play & create
games, songs, arts and crafts
Support learning
homework, English, new skills
Lend a hand
meals, chores, small repairs