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Art 4 Life · a social service project

Your contribution is vital to the success of our initiative

A gift of any amount can have a positive impact on the lives of disadvantaged children.

The aspirations of Kalavedi International Inc. endorse universal harmony as well as conventional arts and cultures. We are irrespective of political or religious barriers. Additionally, this organization would first and foremost be addressed by the provisions of food, education, medical amenities and clothing for impoverished children.

We strive to promote harmony as well as to broaden the various activities to cover the needs of disadvantaged children. It is all our cooperative efforts which will certainly help us to serve the community in future more efficiently. If we want these children to be successful and included as adults, we need to make sure they’re successful and included as children.

We humbly appeal for your constant and continued help and support for this noble cause.

Kalavedi International Inc. is a non-profit charitable organization.

Current project

Mitranikethan School, Trivandrum: renovation of girls hostel/dormitory

History

  1. 2021

    Nov 6th: Donated 500 lbs of nonperishable food by its members to Island Harvest, Long Island, NY.

  2. 2021

    Feb 27th: Donated $1000 to an individual (handicap) in Kerala for a custom designed auto rickshaw.

  3. 2020

    Dec 21st: Annual food drive. 556 lbs of food was donated by its members to Island Harvest, Long Island, NY.

  4. 2019

    Jan 14th: Annual winter coat drive. 49 coats delivered to New York Cares in Manhattan, NY.

  5. 2018

    Food drive for deserving homeless people of New York. 1015 lb non-perishable food was donated by Kalavedi member families.

  6. 2016–17

    Library building project, Mitranikethan School, Aruvikkara, Trivandrum.

  7. 2016

    Food drive for needy people in New York. 380 lb food donated to City Harvest.

  8. 2016

    Winter coat drive: 110 winter coats were collected through a drive, dry cleaned and donated to NYCares.

  9. 2014–15

    Financial aid to support destitute children, Mitranikethan, TVM.

  10. 2013–14

    Financial aid for specially-abled children, YMCA, Thiruvalla. Meera Sahib, Easow Mathew (coordinators).

  11. 2012–13

    Financial support for eye surgery for needy elderly people, Muvattupuzha, Kerala. Fr. Saaju K. Mathai (coordinator).

  12. 2011–12

    Kallar, Pattom Colony Govt. Higher Secondary School, Idukki: school supplies for needy students. Easow Mathew (coordinator).

  13. 2008–10

    Kallar, Pattom Colony Govt. Higher Secondary School, Idukki: job training program for parents (mothers) of destitute students; seminar, books distribution for students. Easow Mathew (coordinator).

  14. 2007

    Kallar Govt. Higher Secondary School, Idukki: initiated savings accounts for about 200 needy students. A certain amount of money was deposited into each account for all students. Fr. Saaju K. Mathai (coordinator).

  15. 2007–08

    Kallar Govt. Higher Secondary School, Idukki: social awareness seminars were conducted to avert children from alcoholism, child labor etc. Fr. Saaju K. Mathai (coordinator).

  16. 2006

    Kallar, Pattom Colony Govt. Higher Secondary School, Idukki: 'Art for Life' project was initiated. Financial support was provided for eye surgeries of 3 blind siblings. Fr. Saaju K. Mathai (coordinator).