Our Impact

Stories of Real Change

Explore stories of transformation that inform our mission and guide future interventions. Join us in shaping what comes next.

Kamala’s journey of transforming herself and her community

Kamala, NALAM Mobiliser

From a silenced wife to a grassroots leader, Kamala has helped dozens in the ST community access basic rights and mental health support.

How Thiruselvi steered a silent revolution

Thiruselvi, SFL Fellow

A caregiver and mentor, Thiruselvi blends peer support with practical aid—ensuring continuity of care for over 100 clients.

Soumiya’s mission to uplift children like her

Soumiya, SFL Fellow

Once supported by The Banyan as a child, Soumiya now coordinates scholarships and mentorship for children of parents with mental illness.

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