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First Impressions
Magdelena is a weltwarts volunteer who would be spending the next six months at the Hope House, volunteering. I remember the first time I...
Magdalena Becke
Oct 17, 20232 min read
10 ways to enjoy the journey of adoption...
Equate the journey of adoption to biological conception and enjoy: For many families, the process of adoption can be so tedious; they...
Ruby Nakka
Oct 8, 20232 min read
Don't make the system to find a needle in the haystack!
When prospective adoptive parents (PAP’s) make a decision to adopt, they tend to have very idealistic thoughts about the child to come –...
Ruby Nakka
Oct 1, 20232 min read
This will enlighten you with information that will change you forever...
Journey of adoption can be tedious and lengthy. Every prospective adoptive parent(s) should know what to do to make this process not to...
Ruby Nakka
Sep 25, 20232 min read
One more way to access our information.
Today, as I was browsing through today's morning news, a short newsclip caught my attention and that was India's Prime Minister - Mr....
Ruby Nakka
Sep 20, 20231 min read
It will be very useful if you're adopting an older child
Some adoptive children (especially the children that are adopted at an older age) go through such difficult growing up years that they...
Ruby Nakka
Sep 20, 20231 min read
It'll surely bring smile to your face ...
It was December 11th, 2004. I told my wife that I want to take her out on a date. Because on December 12th we were to fly to Los Angeles...
Ruby Nakka
Sep 10, 20232 min read
Is something wrong with my child?
Question: My family has two adoptive kids. One of them doesn’t talk about adoption while the other talks a lot. Is anything wrong?...
Ruby Nakka
Sep 9, 20232 min read
We are rated by a neutral party, and they gave us this rating...
There is nothing more important for an NGO to be told that they won the trust of their donors. That too when the evaluation is done by a...
Ruby Nakka
Sep 4, 20232 min read
Differences between HAMA and JJ Act for adoption
Do you know that there are two legislations govern adoptions in India? One is called as "Hindu #Adoption and Maintenance Act" (HAMA)...
Ruby Nakka
Jul 24, 20231 min read
What is "Legally Free for Adoption" means and what are the implications in child adoption?
Often, people complain about hundreds and thousands of children languishing in child care institutes while people wait on adoption...
Ruby Nakka
Jul 16, 20232 min read
What is the difference between ‘Adoption’ and ‘Foster Care’?
Adoption and foster care are the two legitimate alternatives to build/ expand the family under the Juvenile and Justice Act (JJ Act). ...
Ruby Nakka
Jun 16, 20232 min read
They want to learn GK and CA ..…. Hope House girls do this unbelievable thing to learn.
Couple of months ago, when I was teaching the geography to the girls using a globe, I observed that there are a few girls that are much...
Ruby Nakka
May 15, 20231 min read
Half a day picnic but a lifetime of memories & lessons.
For the past couple of weeks, we had been planning to take the Hope House children on a picnic. Never thought that it would fall on this...
Ruby Nakka
May 15, 20233 min read
Join the Hope House Team
Hope House is inviting applications from the eligible candidates to fill the following positions in Vellore, Tamilnadu: Project...
Ruby Nakka
May 4, 20231 min read
This partnership is not about money but something more than that....
Couple of days ago, I received a notification from my personal web based email account saying that my account has reached its maximum...
Ruby Nakka
Mar 27, 20232 min read
This is mindblowing to know that this UK teenager wants to do this to the Hope House...
It was on December 27th, 2022, a red car pulled into the Hope House premises and there was a family of three - mom, dad and their teen...
Ruby Nakka
Mar 16, 20233 min read
A trauma workshop
On the 17th to 19th of February I – along with Lisa and Clara, attended a the "ALIVE level 2 – transform for life” workshop. The topic...
zoetabea04
Mar 3, 20232 min read
Saying Goodbye to the HOPE House
It is not an easy task to summarise my experience at the HOPE House. My six-month volunteer service was mixed with many kinds of...
lisaschneider023
Mar 2, 20233 min read
Our Garden Project
Last month we started a new project with the children. It started with the idea of us three volunteers each planting a tree in the garden...
lisaschneider023
Feb 7, 20232 min read
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