St Paul's Educational and Welfare Association Orphanage, run by St Paul's Association, started its activities in 1994 at Gannavaram in
Andhra Pradesh. The home offers food, shelter, education, medical care and clothing for the under privileged and dying destitutes in the Agiripalli region. Presently, the home provides accommodation for about 65 children and is planning to establish a home for the physically disabled, day care centers, clinic and vocational training school.