News

  • More books please!


    March 25th, 2024
    Books, for learning and pleasure, have always gone hand in hand for Batemans-Satkaarya. So it was no surprise to receive a request for more group books for the hostel. However, it was  a complete surprise to learn that one of ...
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  • High tea is latest fundraising success


    March 25th, 2024
    Fundraising can be fun and we welcome new or tried-and-tested ideas to share. The Batemans support team in Essex stepped in to entertain local residents on what proved to be yet another grey and rainy February Sunday afternoon. A high-tea ...
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  • Answers to maths questions


    March 25th, 2024
    Here are the answers to the maths questions set by Batemans supporter Chris Glover.   1. 15           By trial and error or by solving 3(x-10) = x   2. 29, 47 From 3rd term on, next term is sum of ...
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  • Read our 2023 newsletter


    November 6th, 2023
    Reflections from our chair, perspectives from a trustee's visit to Chennai, children's excitement at space exploration and latest fundraising news. Read all this in our latest ...
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  • Win one of these beautiful prizes!


    May 15th, 2023
    Buy tickets now for the Batemans Raffle – and give yourself the chance to win one of these three beautiful prizes.   All prizes come from Kalpa Druma, the renowned heritage arts, crafts and fabric store in Chennai, and will look ...
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  • Film captures the joyful spirit of Batemans-Satkaarya


    May 15th, 2023
    Watch our new Batemans-Satkaarya video, filmed during a recent trustee visit to Chennai. Monica Augustine, our project director, reflects on how our hostels offer vulnerable children the support and comfort of a second home and family. It is also a ...
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