13 July, 2025
An impactful awareness program on drug abuse prevention and migrant welfare was conducted by Don Bosco Migrant Services at the Migrant Labour Colony in Mandaveli, Chennai. The event, led by the Don Bosco Theological Brothers, aimed to educate and empower migrant workers on key health and safety issues affecting their communities.
The session covered crucial topics such as the dangers of substance abuse, personal well-being, and available welfare resources for migrants. A total of 60 migrant workers from various states—including Assam, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and Jharkhand—actively participated in the program.
Don Bosco Migrant Services App
One of the key highlights was the introduction of the Don Bosco Migrant Services App, demonstrated live to the participants. The app provides easy access to legal aid, helplines, shelter information, and government schemes, promoting digital empowerment and self-reliance.
The program successfully increased awareness about healthy living and informed decision-making. It also strengthened community support, thanks to the collaborative efforts of the organizing team and the enthusiastic participation of the theological brothers.
Don Bosco Migrant Services extends sincere thanks to all contributors for their dedication to the cause of migrant welfare and community upliftment.
