Every number has a story behind it.
6,077+
Women sheltered
5,078+
Children sheltered
1,879+
Men sheltered
73
Homes
7
States of India
Behind every number is a person who found a place to belong.

STORY SPOTLIGHT
A journey toward dignity
Maher began as a home for women in need and grew as children and men in difficult circumstances also needed support. Today, Maher’s work spans homes and community programmes across several states of India.
The stories shared on this page should focus on each person’s dignity, the support they received, and the progress they made on their own journey.
Stories of change
Real journeys of people whose lives have been touched by Maher. Use approved, consented stories and photographs in these cards.
No matter who we are, we walk together towards wholeness.
MAHER • LOVE IS OUR RELIGION
What made the difference?
Support can make a difference in many ways — creating safety, building skills, strengthening relationships and helping people move toward greater independence.
Safe shelter
Education
Emotional support
Livelihood training
Family & community
Independence



