International Migrants Day and Christmas Celebration

On the occasion of International Migrants Day, a special program combined with Christmas celebrations was organized for migrants at Don Bosco Egmore. The event brought together 167 registered migrants in a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere, reflecting the spirit of unity and celebration.

A Day of Joy and AwarenessThe program commenced at 10:30 AM with a cultural Christmas Mass that celebrated the diverse traditions of the migrant community. This was followed by joyous cultural activities, including dances and the exchange of gifts, which highlighted the richness of their heritage and the essence of the Christmas spirit. The participants were treated to a sumptuous lunch provided by the organizing committee, fostering a sense of togetherness.

Empowering Migrants Through AwarenessDon Bosco Migrant Services (DBMS) conducted an informative session on safe migration practices and showcased the wide range of services offered to support migrants. This session was a crucial part of the day, equipping attendees with knowledge to navigate their challenges and opportunities.

Recognizing Participation and ContributionsSpecial prizes were awarded to participants for their enthusiastic involvement in the events, adding an extra layer of joy to the occasion. Each participant left the event with a sense of gratitude and belonging, enriched by the thoughtful organization and hospitality of the Don Bosco Egmore community.

Gratitude and ConclusionThe day’s celebrations were a true testament to the commitment of the Don Bosco Egmore community to migrant welfare. DBMS extends its heartfelt thanks to the organizing committee, volunteers, and donors for their unwavering support in making this day memorable and meaningful. Together, they ensured that the International Migrants Day and Christmas celebrations were a source of happiness, connection, and empowerment for all who attended.