India Center For Social Change
Currently, Mor Coorilos is also the chairman of Theeram, India Center for Social Change, a charitable trust, working for the welfare of mentally challenged children in Kerala . Under his leadership, this institution now has established ten vocational training centers under the name “Theeram” {www.icsctheeram.org} where about 200 mentally challenged boys and girls are undergoing training. Theeram also has started an old age home in the Tsunami-hit area of Alappadu in Karunagappally, Kerala.
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