The Banyan

This article is about the Indian social aid organization. For other uses, see Banyan (disambiguation).

The Banyan
Founded1993
FoundersVandana Gopikumar and Vaishnavi Jayakumar
TypeNonprofit Organization
Location
  • Chennai, India
Area served
Mental Health, Homelessness, Poverty, Inclusive Living Options
ServicesMental Health Care
Websitehttps://thebanyan.org

The Banyan is a non-governmental organization based in Chennai, India that was founded in 1993 by Vandana Gopikumar and Vaishnavi Jayakumar to cater to mentally-ill and homeless women in the city.

This includes the Emergency Care and Recovery Center offered in hospital-based settings, the Center for Mental Health and Inclusive Development promoting the Home Again model and the Center for Social Needs and Livelihood.

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