Our Centres Program

This Program covers the day-to-day running of each of Our Centres.

Expenditure

The expenses incurred by this Program include:

• Wages for our staff, and part-time workers
• Food for the children and staff
• Electricity, gas, petrol, diesel
• Consumables like soap, toothpaste etc.
• Travel expenses, bus, train…
• Clothes, shoes
• Bedding, sheets, pillows etc.
• Sporting equipment
• Entertainment and excursions/outings

Resources

We have a Centres Manager (based in Lucknow) who oversees the day-to-day running of all our centres, and co-ordinates resources across all of the centres.  As well as this, each of our centres has:

• A Centre Warden to manage that centre
• One or more live-in couples who provide security and night-time support
• Two or three live-in ladies who do the cooking, clothes washing and house-keeping
• Staff with roles that cover shopping, gardening, maintenance etc.

The teachers employed by Children of Mother Earth are covered by the Bridge Schooling Program and the CoME Schooling Program.

Read about the Next Program.