Profile
Don Bosco Vellaikinar - Pre-noviciate was started in 1984 and has a school. Through this institution a large number of orphans and poor youth get education. Don Bosco Coimbatore aims to build character among youth by providing training in personality development.
Activities
Formation : Pre-Novitiate, Pastoral Services, Sunday Catechiesm and Youth Animation in parishes. Boys Home: Transit School for the street Chilren-an extention of Anbu Illam
Fact Points
Coimbatore District has a large number of street children and child labour.
Children and youth from the villages of coimbatore drop out form the schools. They run away from their homes & villages.
Majority of the Industrial area In and around Coimbatore employs the children.
Intervention
Don Bosco Vallaikinar educates the rural poor youth and street children.
The street children and child labour are given social awareness.
Don Bosco Coimbatore has a slum ministry which is one of the important activity of the Town. Every year awareness is given to the people of 10 slums.
The Need
Rehalilitaion of youth should be done in each taluk of Coimbatore.
New Computer and Management courses have to be started.
Job opportunities for more number of youth should be created.
De-addition centre for the youth should have to be started at Coimbatore.
Address
Don Bosco
Don Bosco Puram
Vellakinar
Coimbatore - 641029
