Excelsior Correspondent
MUMBAI, Oct 10: St. Jude India Child Care Centres (St. Judes) has once again been recognised amongst India’s top 10 best NGOs to work for children for the year 2022.
It was recognised by Great Place to Work- the global authority in creating, assessing and identifying the best workplaces the world over. “We have now received this coveted recognition four times in a row,” claimed the NGO.
“This year, we have also been recognised amongst the top 50 Mid-Size India’s Best Workplaces for Women-2022 by the Great Place to Work Institute,” it claimed.
St. Jude India Child Care Centres (St. Judes) provides a ‘home away from home’ for children undergoing cancer treatment. These children, accompanied by their parents, come from small villages and distant towns where medical treatment for cancer is not available.
The NGO provides free accommodation and holistic support to these children to improve their chances of surviving the disease and leading a full, healthy, happy life. St Judes currently has 39 Centres with 492 family units in nine cities including Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Chennai, Vellore, Guwahati, Delhi and Varanasi.