Kottayam District

1. Thanal
Address: YWCA, Kottayam- 686001
Services: Legal aid, Counselling services, Short stay home, Awareness classes and seminars.
Contact Number: 0481-2580188
Work Timings: 10 A.M. to 5P.M
2. Vikas Vidyalaya
Address: Lions Club Building, Nr. Railway Station, Kottayam-686001
Services: Day care centre for the mentally challenged
Contact Number: 0481-2561744, 2562861
Work Timings: 10 A. M. to 3:30 P.M.
3. Ushus Medical Mission
Address: Nr. Collectorate P.O., Kottayam-686002
Services: Family and adolescent counseling
Contact Number: 0481-2563870
Work Timings: 10 A.M. to 5P.M
4. Mochana De-addiction & Family Counseling Centre
Address: Asha Niketan, Manganam P.O., Kottayam-686018
Services: De-addiction treatment and family counseling
Contact Number: 0481-2571702
Work Timings: 10 A.M. to 5P.M
5. Sahaja
Address: Brick House, SH Mount P.O., Kottayam-686006
Services: Reading Room, Counseling services, Legal aid, Medical aid
Contact Number: 9447367216
Work Timings: By prior appointment
6. Deidan Centre
Address: Chettimattam P.O. Pala, Kottayam-686575
Services: Old age home, Shelter home for orphans and for the mentally challenged
Contact Number: 0482-2212285
Work Timings: 24 Hrs.
7. Pratyasha Bhavan
Address: Badani Ashramam, Kuzhimattom, P.O., Kottayam- 686533
Services: Old age home
Contact Number: 0481-2432088
Work Timings: 10 A.M. to 5P.M
8. Sree Narayana Vanitha Sadanam
Address: Sasthri Road, Kottayam-686001
Services: Working women’s hostel and day care centre
Contact Number: 0481-2564822
Work Timings: 10 A.M. to 5P.M
9. YWCA
Address: Kottayam-686001
Services: Hostel for students and working women
Contact Number: 0481-2560188
Work Timings: 10 A.M. to 5:30 P.M
10. Centre for Advanced Research & Human Behavior (CARB-Suraksha)
Address: Thannikarayil, S. H. Mount P.O., Kottayam-686006
Services: Health based interventions for sex workers
Contact Number: 0481-2300938
Work Timings: 9:30 A.M. to 5 P.M.
11. Kottayam Social Service Society
Address: Chaitanya, Thellakom P.O., Kottayam-686016
Services: Promotion and income generation programmes for Self-Help Groups
Contact Numbers: 0481-2790947, 2790948
Work Timings: 9:30 A.M. to 5 P.M.
12. Vijayapuram Social Service Society
Address: Amalanilayam, PB No.-1101, Collectorate, Keezhukunnu, Kottayam-686002
Services: Training programmes for women, Awareness programmes and seminars
Contact Number: 0481-2573291
Work Timings: 10 A.M. to 5P.M
13. Jawaharlal Memorial Social Welfare & Public co-operative
Address: Thalayolaparambu P.O., Kottayam-686605
Services: Family counseling, De-addiction centre, Crèche, Suraksha project and helpline
Contact Number: 04829-236175
Work Timings: 10 A.M. to 5P.M
14. K.R. Narayanan Foundation
Address: Puthumana arcade, Nr. Axis bank, Kottaramattom, Pala, Kottayam-686575
Services: Legal aid and medical camps in collaboration with local hospitals
Contact Number: 04822-214228, 9447702117
Work Timings: 10 A.M. to 5P.M
15. Sabari Development Society
Address: Assumption forane church building, Erumely P.O., Kottayam-686509
Services: Promotion of SHG’s, Rural development activities, Short term courses
Contact Number: 04828-211106, 210945, 9447367061
Work Timings: 10 A.M. to 5P.M
16. Grama Vikasana Seva Samiti
Address: Kuruchithanam P.O., Nr. Uzhavoor, Kottayam-686634
Services: Promotion of SHG’s, Income generating programmes, Training and awareness creation
Contact Number: 0482-2250016
Work Timings: 10 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.
17. ATMATA
Address: Opposite Bishop House Kendram, Pastoral Centre, Changanacherry, Kottayam-686101
Services: De-addiction Centre, Rehabilitation for HIV+ patients, Economic and health based rehabilitation for cancer and HIV+ children, RCH programme, Regional resource training centre.
Contact Number: 0481-2411819
Work Timings: 9 A.M. to 5:30 P.M.
18. ADARRT (Alcohol & Drug Addicts’ Research Rehabilitation and Treatment Centre)
Address: Market Road, Pala, Kottayam-686575
Services: De-addiction centre
Contact Number: 04822-214720, 04822-214354
Work Timings: 9 A. M. to 6 P.M.
19. Chaithanya Welfare Society
Address: NH-220, Mundakayam P.O., Kanchirapally, Kottayam-686513
Services: Tailoring unit, Skill development training for mothers having mentally challenged children and for SCST mothers.
Contact Number: 04828-277728, 9446205411
Work Timings: 10 A. M. to 5 P.M.
20. Kottayam Taluk Mannam Society Service Society
Address: Kottayam Taluk NSS Union, Tirunakkara, Kottayam-686001
Services: Self-employment training for women
Contact Number: 0481-2566839, 2566881
Work Timings: 10 A.M to 4 P.M.
21. Sevagram
Address: Vettimukkal P.O., Ettumanoor, Kottayam-686631
Services: Residential school for the mentally challenged children
Contact Number: 04812-537465, 537930
Work Timings: 10 A.M. to 3:30 P.M.
22. Kottayam Social Service Society
Address: Chaithanya, Thellakom P.O., Kottayam-686016
Services: Promotion of SHG’s, Income generation programmes, Adolescent groups, medical camps for senior citizens.
Contact Number: 0481-2790947, 2790948
Work Timings: 9:30 A.M. to 5 P.M
23. Friend in Need
Address: Friend in need charitable society, Erumeli P.O., Kottayam-686509
Services: Vocational training, Free legal aid
Contact Number: 04828-211700
Work Timings: 9.30 A.M to 5.30 P.M.
24. P.K.V. Vanitha Library Kidangoor
Address: Kidangoor, Kottayam-686572
Services: Library, Self-employment Training, Balavedi (children’s forum)
Contact Number: 04822-254199, 255166
Work Timings: 10 A. M. to 6 P.M.
25. TRADA (Total Response to Alcohol & Drug Abuse)
Address: Manganam Post, Kottayam-686018
Services: Counseling and De-addiction centre
Contact Number: 0481-2573699
Work Timings: 24 Hrs.
26. Shanthi Niketan Working Women’s Hostel
Address: Gandhinagar P.O., Mudiyoorkkara, Kottayam-686008
Services: Hostel for students and working women
Contact Number: 0481-2597220
Work Timing: 7:30 A.M. to 6:30 P.M.
27. Municipal Working Women’s Hostel
Address: Pala, Kottayam -686575
Services: Working women’s hostel
Contact Number: 04822-215926
Work Timing: 10 A.M. to 6:30 P.M.
28. Navajyothi Working Women’s Hostel
Address: Amalagiri Post, Kottayam-686036
Services: Hostel for students and working women
Contact Number: 0481-2596445
Work Timing: 7 A.M. to 6 P.M.
29. Jaya Working women’s Hostel
Address: Aruvithara, Erattupetta, Kottayam-686122
Services: Hostel for students and working women
Contact Number: 04822-272236
Work Timing: 8 A. M. to 6: 30 P.M.
30. Malanadu Development Society
Address: Kanjirapally P.O, Kottayam-686507
Services: Animal Husbandry, Dairying, Natural resource management, Community development, Advocacy work through women’s groups and pre-school education for children.
Contact Number: 04828-271646, 270656
Work Timing: 9:30 A. M. to 5 P.M.
31. Vanitha cell

Contact Number: 0481-2561414
32. Jawaharlal Memorial Social Welfare Public Co-operation Centre Kottayam
Add: Thalayolaparambu, Kottayam – 686605, Kerala
Tel: 91-482-2636175
Contact: P.G. Thankamma
Purpose: Child welfare, Health, Sanitation, Training, Women's issues