Total Rescued 10662
Rehabilitation 282
Referrals 273
Reintegration 727
Total Rescued 10662
Rehabilitation 282
Referrals 273
Reintegration 727

Specialized Care Categories

We operate distinct shelter models to cater to the specific needs of children, the sick, and the general homeless population.

Normal Shelters

Safe transit housing for homeless adults. Includes clean beds, 3-tier meals, and 24/7 security with locker facilities.

31 Active Shelters

Children Shelters

Specialized homes focusing on protection, primary education, and nutritional health for vulnerable street children.

5 Children Shelters

Special (Hospital)

Post-operative and specialized care units located near GH to assist sick, elderly, and infirm citizens during recovery.

12 Special Shelters

Shelters Monitoring Committee (SMC)

The Shelters Monitoring Committee (SMC) ensures transparency, accountability, and consistent quality standards across all Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) shelter facilities.

Regular Monitoring & Inspections

Scheduled and surprise visits are conducted to assess hygiene, safety, infrastructure, food quality, and overall living conditions.

Compliance & Governance

SMC ensures that all shelters comply with GCC guidelines, statutory requirements, and welfare norms to maintain service integrity.

Feedback & Continuous Improvement

Observations are documented and shared with shelter teams, enabling timely corrective actions and continuous improvement in services.

Quality Assurance & Inspections

To ensure safe, hygienic, and dignified living conditions, Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) officials conduct regular quality inspections across all shelter facilities.

Standard Compliance

Periodic inspections are carried out to monitor hygiene standards, food quality, safety measures, and infrastructure across all zones.

Official Feedback & Improvements

Inspection teams provide structured feedback and actionable recommendations to shelter administrators, enabling timely improvements and continuous service enhancement.

Healthcare Initiatives

Access to quality healthcare is essential for a dignified life. Our shelters regularly organize medical services and health camps to address both preventive and emergency healthcare needs of residents.

Periodic Medical Check-ups

Routine health assessments help in early diagnosis and continuous monitoring of residents’ physical well-being.

Specialist Consultations

Qualified doctors and specialists provide consultations based on individual medical needs.

Medicines & Follow-up Care

Essential medicines, diagnostic screenings, and post-treatment follow-ups are provided to ensure recovery and continuity of care.

Night Rescue Operations

Our field teams conduct nightly patrols across the city to identify and assist individuals sleeping outdoors, ensuring they are safely moved to nearby shelter facilities.

“Working every night to ensure that no citizen of Chennai is left without shelter or protection.”

Livelihood & Empowerment

We enable individuals to rebuild their lives by connecting them with meaningful, dignified employment opportunities that foster independence and self-worth.

  • Skill Development: Job-oriented training programs equip residents with practical skills and workplace confidence.
  • Trusted Employer Network: Partnerships with ethical employers ensure fair wages, safe conditions, and respect.
  • Long-Term Stability: Sustainable income enables social reintegration and a pathway out of homelessness.

727

Jobs Linked

100%

Dignity Restored