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A
group of women who wanted to translate the above into action came
together and in l992 Adyar Exnora Women’s Guild came into being.
Since then this organization has been striving hard for the betterment
of the poor, needy, handicapped and the under privileged members of
the society. Today, the Guild has 70 women volunteers who are totally
dedicated and committed to the cause the Guild
stands for.
The
Guild has the following achievements to its credit.
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Has
given financial assistance of Rupees one lakh to the
Spastic Society of Tamil Nadu for making an approach road. |
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Has
helped an organization called SEED (run for the welfare of
the children of those undergoing life imprisonment in
jail) by providing Rupees forty five thousands
for digging a bore well. |
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The
guild has been making efforts to create awareness among
the public about donating their eyes. Two of our members
and their family members have donated their eyes after
death. |
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It
imparts tailoring skills to selected girls from
neighboring slums to make them self reliant and
economically independent. |
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It
has also provided a
library of 400 audio cassettes of
study materials for the visually challenged university
students of Chennai. |
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