Sahaara Charitable Society

Mumbai, to many, is known as the City of Dreams. However, among the economically disadvantaged people, few realise their dreams here, with a vast majority relegated to a nightmarish existence. The city is the destination for migrants from other poor parts of the nation who arrive here for a better life that eludes most. Some are tricked into the flesh trade, others on account of unfortunate circumstances land up in prisons, while still others face the harsh reality of a slum life. Sahaara Charitable Society was founded in 1994 by a group of concerned citizens with the vision of Fulfilling Dreams of the Vulnerable and Marginalised in Society. This non-governmental organisation (NGO) empowers the poor to fulfil their dreams in their lifetime! Over the last 25+ years, Sahaara has developed Core Competencies towards: Providing Remedial Education to children in red-light districts and government homes Providing holistic care through Hostels for at-risk kids Reintegrating sex worke...