After a long time we were again able to start our Computer Classes for Youth in our Community. Due to COVID-19, classes had been closed. It was great to see all these faces again and help them on the education journey.

In July 2021 at Krishnarampur village we started our Literacy classes again for women. Previously the classes had been closed due to COVID-19. It is so wonderful to be able to support women in the Community again in this way!

On the 7^th July 2021,  Free To Be Kids Charitable Trust distributed ration items in the Salt Lake Slum area, 434 families benefited from this ration distribution relief work. In this pandemic season, many of those living in the slums are jobless. Free To Be Kids Charitable Trust took the initiative to help support these people.

Free To Be Kids Charitable Trust provided education & meals to the slum children living in the Salt Lake Area in the month of July 2021. A total of 105 children regularly attended our Education Program and 160 children participated in our Nutrition Program. We distributed 813 meals to these children in need.

This July 2021, we were so proud to receive the official news that 2 of our CCI Residents have successfully completed their 12th Class from the Central Board of Secondary Education. Both students were studying in a local English medium school. We wish them both well in their future!

On the 10^th July 2021, our FTBK Children’s Home Counsellor took a group session with all the children. Our Counsellor instructed the children on how to make a Butterfly Kite and taught on the theme of BE FREE. After making their creative kites the children explained to their peers about what it means to them to BE FREE!

The residents of Girls Home enjoy their free time activities and their favourite things to do are using the computers and playing games with their friends! Everyone needs opportunities to develop friendships and to relax during the day and refresh for tomorrow!

On 1^st July 2021 the Child Rights & Trafficking Department of Social Welfare in West Bengal arranged a virtual Educative Session on Ecology Systems.  Children residing in Free To Be Kids Girl's Home attended the session along with children from 11 different CCI's. This educative session was taken by Miss Sanchari Mukhopadhyay, Researcher of Calcutta University Department of Zoology. The children enjoyed participating in this session together.

On the 13th June 2021, Free To Be Kids Charitable Trust Founder & Managing Trustee, Mr. Binu A.S. celebrated his birthday with our Children's Home children.  

On the 11^th June 2021, FTBK Children’s Home Residential Staff and FTBK Boy’s Home Inmate had the opportunity to receive their first COVAXIN DOSE

This was made possible through the work of  the Directorate of Child Rights and Trafficking, Department of Women & Child Development, West Bengal and the District Child Protection Unit, Kolkata