Address

PO Box 465
Marlboro, VT 05344

Website

www.calcuttakids.org

Description

Calcutta Kids is a not-for-profit organization; a recognized 501c3 under the United States Internal Revenue Service, committed to the healthcare needs of the poorest children in and around Kolkata India. This healthcare is comprehensive and includes monthly checkups, free medicines, follow-up treatment, referrals, and hospitalization when necessary. Calcutta Kids is devoted to the complete rehabilitation of each and every child we encounter and acts as a resource to help these children find vocational training, education, proper nutrition and lodging when necessary. Additionally, Calcutta Kids has created the Maternal and Young Child Health Inititave, designed to improve health knowledge, increase access to healthcare for pregnant women, and provide health services to new mothers and their children up to 36 months in specific slum areas.

Category

Children & Youth, Health & Disease, Hunger & Poverty, Women