Milestones

1991, March 26

Arrival in Trivandrum(Fr.Mathew Thomas, Fr.Jose Mathew) Temporary Shelter C/O Mr. Kuriakose T.N 3, Prasanth Hill Trivandrum, 695011

1991, May 14

Bp. Soosa Pakiam gives shelter to the Salesians At Bp. Pereira Hall

1991, December 9

Registration of Trivandrum Don Bosco Veedu Society (Reg. No. 963/91)

1992, February 9

Residence (rented) at Shangumugham Don Bosco Veedu Tc xxxiv/151. Shangumugham Tvm.7

1992, June 17

Purchase of land in Monvila

1992, July 24

Residence (renterd) at Chalai Don Bosco Veedu, T.C. 38/2132 Marakada Road, Chalai, Tvm 36

1993, May

Fr.Sebastian took in-charge of Don Bosco Veedu, Manacadu)

1994, April 28

Registration of Don Bosco Veedu, Manacaud. Social involvement at Karimadom Colony First Summer camp for Karimadom students

1994, May 28

Occupation of Don Bosco Veedu Manacaud, Tvm 695009

1995, November 27

Developing strategies for the Rehabilitation of street children

1995, June 1

Canonical Erection (No. P 129/95)

1995, September 23

Blessing and laying of the foundation stone Of the Church (Don Bosco Centre)

1995, January 13

Registration of the land at Thampanoor

1996, July 6

Child Labour rehabilitation project inaugurated

1997, June 2

Short term skill training centre at Don Bosco Veedu (Tailoring, Embroidery and Screen printing)

1999, January 29

Fr. J Joseph became the Rector

1999

Blessing of the foundation of DB Nivas

1999- 2021

Fr. Philip Parakkatt, Director

2000, June 4

Blessing of Sahayamatha Church, Manacaud

2000, March 25

Launching 1098 Childline in Kerala at Don Bosco Veedu

2000, August, 16

Starting of the construction of new building Don Bosco Nivas

2000, November 14

Official Inauguration of CHILDLINE

2001 , April

Skill training for students electronic mechanism and aluminum Fabrication

2002, January 31

Blessing of Don Bosco Nivas Thampanoor, Trivandrum 14 Shifting of Childline from Manacaud to Thampanoor

2002, February 13

Occupation of the building by boys

2002, May 24

Sahaya Matha Church raised to the status of a parish Under the Latin Diocese of Trivandrum

2003, October 18

Formation of Kerala Childline Forum

2005, February

Street play campaign on Child labour, Child Begging eradication awareness initiated by Don Bosco Veedu Society and Lions Club TVM (TVM to Alappey)

2007, January 28

Declaration of Trivandrum as Child begging free district in Kerala

2007

CFCA – Childrens education programme started

2008, December 11

Inauguration of the new dormitory for the Children at Nivas

2009, November 14

Women and Child help desk (Extension) started at Thampanoor

2010, June 16

Missing Children Search and Home Link started

2016

DREAM – Survey on drug dependance among children

2016

KEEN – Project for urban slum development started Railway Station

2012

Anti Childlabour movement

2013

Child Labour free District

2014, February, 26

Official release of Child Safety posters Awareness creation on CHILDLINE in all schools across Kerala by Dr. MK Muneer, Minister for Social Justice Department

2014 -2016

Skill Training- DB Tech at DB Veedu Manacadu

2015

Sthree Jyothi – Women empowerment programme and Balajyothi for students empowerment

2016-2018

WEDGE- Women Empowerment Drive and Gender Equality

2016 February

Reach the unreached- A national Seminar

2016 February

State initiative for Child protection

2016 February

Don Bosco Veedu Silver Jubilee

2017-2018

OPPAM(Student Strengthening Programme)

2018 February

Launching of Railway Child Help Desk (CHILDLINE)

2018

KISMAT – Kerala Interstate Migrant's Alliance for Transformation, a project for the care and restoration of the rights of the interstate migrant population.

2021

IMPACT - Intervention and Mentoring for Personality Advancement and Career Training aim to provide free Entrance Coaching to the Financially challenged students from Thiruvananthapuram

2022

MIRACLE - Movement In Rebuilding A Career for Life and Education. Educational sponsorship and mentoring for financially challenged children.

2022

DREAM – Drug Rehabilitation Education for Children: state level operation started