CLIVE BATTERY – ST.JOSEPH’S CONVENT

Year of Inception	:	1984
History	:	St. Joseph’s Convent was initiated with the objective of catering services to the street children. SIRPI, (Sagayees Institute of Rehabilitation with People’s Involvement) is started in 1984 by Sisters of Maria Auxiliturix commonly known as Auxilium sisters. The main focus of SIRPI is to rehabilitate street children, women in need and in crisis. It is a registered Non-Profit Organisation under the Tamil Nadu registration act, working for the uplift the women reeling under abject poverty.

The three areas it focuses are:

Women
Women development program Saving and credit societies Health care

Children
Rehabilitation of street children Prevention of Dropouts children from schools

Youth
Vocational Training Career Guidance Employment Bureau

Activities	:	Women’s Hostel Old age Home Computer Centre Tailoring Pastoral Ministry Working in St.Mary’s co- cathedral & Broadway-St.Francis Xavier Church
To Contact	:	St.Joseph’s Convent No.8, 3rd Lane Beach Clivebattery Chennai – 600 001
Phone	:	044 – 25265173 - House