DHL‬ and CHILDLINE celebrates Global Volunteer Day at Mankhurd shelter home in ‪Mumbai‬

DHL and CHILDLINE celebrated Global Volunteer Day on 26th September 2015 in Mankhurd Shelter Home in Mumbai. The day began with a heartwarming welcome to 30 employees of DHL Supply chain by the Mankhurd Shelter home authorities. 

The Superintendent of the home, Ms. Trupti Jadhav welcomed the employees and gave them an introduction to the Children’s Home. Each of the employees introduced themselves followed by Mr. P.J Varghese, Head, Resource Mobilisation introduced the CHILDLINE 1098 services.

The volunteers interacted with the children and decorated the Dispensary of both the section of the homes and conducted games for the children.

The goal was to make the home a child friendly space and bring joy to them. All the children at the shelter home were excited to see new faces and mingled with them freely. The volunteers distributed sweets items to the children and donated grocery items, sports materials, clothes etc for the benefit of the children. We thank all the volunteers of DHL Supply chain who contributed to make the program joyful for the kids.

Be a CHILDLINE Dost!

'Childline Se Dosti' is a weeklong national campaign aims to make ordinary citizens stakeholders in CHILDLINE 1098.The campaign involves a range of events, activities across the country. 

Be it a student, a taxi driver, an IT professional, a rickshaw puller or a housewife, it is the objective to reach out to people from different walks of life to get to know CHILDLINE, begin to care about vulnerable children and initiate action towards change. The ostensible purpose of this campaign is to generate a Million 'Dosts' for CHILDLINE and acquaint people with Child Rights and Protection.

A Childline Dost is someone who chooses to lend a hand to Childline in helping children in distress. To be a Childline Dost you need to observe what happens around you, take action when necessary and call Childline 1098 to help protect children. You, as a Childline Dost will be an ambassador for child protection.

Become a Childline Dost today. Click Here to Take Dosti Pledge:

http://bit.ly/1PWr5yn