However, she is getting help for a better life from the YMCA in Ranchi. Over 2,000 children in Ranchi receive education from the YMCA each year. She will receive valuable medical information for her family. Her mother helps add to the meager family income by selling bangles at the market. The YMCA helped her start this business.
Life is hard, but it's getting better.
This is typical of many of the development activities that are part of the outreach programs for more than 400 YMCAs across India. The YMCA serves people in ways that recognize their dignity and help them to better themselves. Ending child labor exploitation. Next, encourage rehabilitation by offering vocational training to learn meaningful skills. Other YMCAs mirror Bangalore's efforts.