The AFEA was founded in 1967 by a young women from the city of Nantes, Jacqueline Delhoste in order to provide financial support to SNEHASADAN.
 
 
 
 
 
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The organization is managed by a Board of Administration whose members are all volunteers (excepted a secretary working part-time). The working expenses are reduced and transparent. The A.F.E.A. accounts over 1200 members and is the sole approved french organization to collect funds for SNEHASADAN. For 40 years A.F.E.A has been strenghtening warm and friendly relations with Snehasadan through regular contacts and visits in Mumbai (at the expense of each volunteer willing to travel to India). Today the A.F.E.A. is extending the same actions to Snehasadan firiendly organizations : Navajyothi and Anand Ashram, both handled by friends and relations of Father Placido Fonseca. The A.F.E.A uses communication only if it is free. The enthusiasm and word of mouth of our members are the best way to promote our organization. by requesting a documentation (leaflet) by subscribing to our quarterly bulletin (23€ per year) You can sponsor a child : The sponsorship of the children who live in the different houses has been the base for the action of A.F.E.A. members since its beginning. The cost for taking care of a child is 23 € per month, meaning 276 € per year. In return you will receive :  the biodata of this child alongwith his photograph  the detailed datasheet of the house where he lives  one letter or a drawing from he/him twice a year You can make a donation for the whole projects : The amount of the donations is distributed according to the different needs :  You may direct your donation to a particular organization or project : . one house . one railway station shelter  If you decide to sponsor a child or to help a house or a dedicated project you will get a receipt that will allow you to get income tax benefit (in France : 66% of income tax within 20% of taxable income)
The payment modes
 
      annual check or transfer
 
     monthly, quarterly or half-yearly payments at your convenience
 
     monthly automatic bank transfer (please request form to Muriel from Nantes office)