St. Dominic Savio Parish, located in Mandaluyong City, Philippines, launched a community pantry to provide free food directly to community members suffering from food scarcity due to the pandemic. The food supplies are donated by members of the community who can afford to do
Salesian missionaries across India are working to provide support in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. In Kolkata, psychological assistance is being provided for medical staff, including doctors and front-line health workers. In New Delhi, BOSCO Delhi is distributing dry food rations, which will benefit
Cadiz Virgili Don Bosco, a five-a-side soccer club founded at the Don Bosco Institute in Cadiz, Spain, has expanded its sports-educational offerings with a team dedicated to people with disabilities known as the Eyser team. With this team, people with functional diversity will have a
Don Bosco Anbu Illam, located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India, received donor funding from Salesian Missions to help support its Don Bosco Care Home program, which provides for youth who have HIV/AIDS. Don Bosco Care Home serves at-risk youth and those with a positive HIV diagnosis. Currently,
Bosco Global, supported by the Agency for Development Cooperation of Extremadura, facilitates an eco-sustainability project to improve life for those living in rural communities in Cochabamba, Bolivia. The project's agro-pastoral training engages farmers and ranchers to be involved in the mechanisms and policies of food
Salesian programs in Rwanda are working to help at-risk youth who are often living on the streets. A project at the St. John Bosco Parish in Rango provides education, shelter and hope for street children.
Salesian organizations across India are working to help those impacted by the growing swell of COVID-19 infections and resulting strain on medical facilities in the country. Salesian missionaries, who have been working in the country long before the pandemic, are helping families in need.
More than 300 youth, ages 5-17, play sports and learn values thanks to the two socio-sports schools the Real Madrid Foundation set up in Senegal with the collaboration of the Salesian Mission office in Madrid, Spain. The programs are hosted at Salesian schools in Thies
Techo Pinardi, part of the Don Bosco Project in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, offers a center for adolescents living on the city streets. Most of the youth who come to the center have left their homes because they suffered violence or abandonment by their parents and
Salesian Missions recently launched its annual “Loaves and Fishes” fundraiser which raises funds to ship life-saving aid to more than 130 countries around the globe. For every dollar donated, Salesian Missions is able to ship $14 worth of critical goods to its programs. The fundraising