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About Us

ABOUT JAL

About Joy and Light

The JAL (Joy and Light) trust is a dedicated non-profit organization based in Pondicherry, committed to supporting some of the most vulnerable members of the society. The foundation operates 2 distinct Homes - SHINE Children's Home and AYUSH Old-Age Home.
AYUSH Old-Age Home
SHINE Children's Home
JAL Trust supports children with cancer and abandoned seniors through SHINE Children’s Home and AYUSH Old-Age Home. SHINE offers shelter, meals, transport to JIPMER, and education, while also empowering mothers through skill training. AYUSH provides shelter, food, and dignity to abandoned seniors. The trust operates with full transparency, regularly sharing financial reports to build trust with donors and stakeholders.

Shelter

SHINE Children’s Home offers children battling cancer a safe space, nutritious meals, education, and transport to JIPMER. It also supports mothers with skill-building programs to uplift their families.

Care

AYUSH Old-Age Home provides shelter, clothing, and food to abandoned senior citizens, ensuring they live with dignity and compassion in their later years.

Trust

JAL Trust upholds transparency by publishing financial reports and audits, ensuring every donation is used responsibly and with integrity.
OUR VISION

Vision for a Compassionate and Inclusive Society

Our vision is to create a compassionate society where every individual, regardless of age or health condition, feels cherished and supported. We aim to empower people to live dignified lives filled with love, respect, and a deep sense of belonging.
  • We believe everyone deserves to be valued and supported, no matter their age or health challenges.
  • Our goal is to foster dignity, love, and a true sense of belonging in every life we touch.
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OUR MISSION

JAL’s Commitment to Compassionate Care

At AYUSH Home, JAL provides a safe and nurturing environment for elderly individuals, fostering a deep sense of comfort and belonging. Our team ensures that every senior is treated with dignity, compassion, and respect, making them feel truly valued.
At SHINE Home, we focus on family-centered care for children affected by cancer. In collaboration with JIPMER Hospital, we offer not only medical treatment but also emotional and holistic support to both the children and their mothers.
Our Commitment extends beyond our current services. We aim to expand our impact by reaching out to more vulnerable populations in the community, continuing our mission to serve with empathy and purpose.

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