Centro Shama

Who we are

Shama Center is an institution dedicated to the education and holistic care of children living on the streets. It offers shelter, education, and social development programs. Our mission is to transform the lives of children in vulnerable situations through education, emotional support, and social integration.

History

Shama Center was founded with the intention of providing a home and a chance at life to children living on the streets. Over the years, it has managed to rebuild shelter homes, develop educational programs, and establish a community that supports the growth of children.

Areas of work

• Care for children in street situations
Formal and informal education
• Rebuilding and maintenance of shelter homes
• Musical and arts programs
• Emotional and psychological support
• Community and social work

Projects and achievements

• Recognition as an educational entity by the Ministry of Education
• Construction of modules for the shelter home
• Publication of CDs recorded by the children's choir
• Collaboration with the community for the development of children

Contact

Shama Center is located at Jr. Jorge Sedano 385, Urb. Canto Bello, San Juan de Lurigancho, Lima 36, Peru. It can be contacted via email at info@centroshama.org.pe or by phone at +51 (1) 389 16 93 or +51 (1) 579 25 63.