Bringing love, hope, and family to the homeless children of India....one child at a time.
Saturday, July 4, 2009
LOVE GOD HOME- Shakuntala (Pinky)
This is Pinky. She came to the Love God Home in 2006. Her family told the orphanage that she was 7 on admission to the orphanage. She was in fact only 5. Her father was run over an dkilled by a train while trying to cross the tracks.
Her mother is unable to support her, and has a younger son also. Her mother has a mental handicap and is cared for by her mother and aunt. Pinky is very shy, and has had a difficult time in school because she was placed at a higher level than appropriate, due to her supposed age. She has endured alot of teasing, and the other children in the home have taken her under their wing. She loves to write and draw, and is becoming more outgoing. She wants to be a missionary when she grows up.
LOVE GOD HOME- Kajol
This is Kajol (taller girl on left),..the oldest girl in the Love God Home. She is quiet, well mannered. Sunil (see below) is her uncle. Sunils sister is Kajols mother. She comes from a family of extreme poverty. She came to the Love God Home in 2006. Kajol is an excellent student, usually organizes the other children for games or play time. In most group activities, she tends to be the leader. She is very caretaking of the younger children. Very confident, and is the first to offer you a foot massage after a long day. Kajol is an excellent student and makes the highest grades of all the children. She wants to be a police officer when she grows up.
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