Asha Nivas Social Service Centre is based at
Anna Salai, in
Chennai,
Tamil Nadu. Started in 1976, the center offers services to women and children in the slums of
Chennai.
Asha Nivas Social Service Centre offers child, woman and youth development programs and research and training. The children are educated through pre-schools, non-formal education, continuing education, vocational and skill training. The center promotes community health, especially in the areas of drug abuse and HIV/Aids.
Asha Nivas has a conference hall for seminars, workshops, events and conferences. Accommodation facilities are also provided.