The Moulana Abdurahman Fazfari Memorial Orphanage, Padinjattummuri, Malappuram was Established Under the MAFM Orphanage and Arabic College Committee which is Registered under the Societies Act XXI of 1860 Sl no 78 of 1977. The Moulana Abdurahman Fazfari Memorial orphanage was started functioning under the Kerela State Social Justice Department with the Recognition of Board of Control of Orphanage in the Year 1977.Initially the orphanage was started for Boys only Later in 1991 the Fazfari Orphanage for girls was started under the MAFM Charitable Trust. The orphanage provides a holistic range of services, including quality education, comprehensive healthcare, and a variety of extra-curricular activities that help the children discover and develop their talents.

The orphanage has comfortable, clean, and safe living spaces with individual beds, storage for personal belongings, and areas for relaxation. The rooms of the Boys hostel (Snehatheerem) have been named as Spring, Winter, Summer and Autumn while girls’ hostel (Snehakkood) has been named as Lotus, Lilly, Daliya and Orchid. It has One-on-one and group tutoring sessions to help children with their studies and improve academic performance.It has Facilities for psychological support and counseling services to address emotional and mental health needs of the inmates.For the Extracurricular Activities the orphanage has different Clubs and activities such as Learners clubs, Nature Clubs and health club.

Under the learners’ club there are activities such as Quiz competitions motivation classes, debates, special classes and coaching during Exam days. Through Health club highlight the importance of personal hygiene, adopt them to basic healthy habits in their daily life and also conduct various awareness programs among the inmates during the special occasions such as world Health Day, world mental health day, international yoga day and world food day…etc. Under nature club there are activities such as tree plantations, Maintenance of gardens in the campus, plastic waste collection drive and poster competition, proper waste management and recycling, promotion of green campus and clean campus through different events. The Management also organize various Workshops on communication skills, problem-solving, and leadership to build confidence, social skills and overall development of the inmates.

The management provides training for inmates in computer, DTP, offset printing and special training to students according to their aptitude and interest. For girl inmates there is special training in tailoring, Soap Making, umbrella making and pickle production. It’s appreciated that every academic Year the students only sew their school uniform. The girl’s hostel has Beautifully maintained gardens and green spaces for relaxation, gardening activities, and learning about nature and sustainability. The management team is very much concerned about health of the inmates for that there will be regular health check-up, medical and dental check-ups scheduled to ensure the overall health and well-being of the children. Under ‘Kathoram’ program there is Counseling sessions, support groups, and activities aimed at promoting emotional well-being and resilience of the inmates.

Under Fazfari Sports academy there will be regular sports events, games, and fitness activities areas for sports such as soccer, cricket, basketball, and other physical activities which helps to improves the cognitive, physical, social, and emotional well-being of the children. for girls inmates there areSafe and fun indoor spaces with playground equipment for physical activity and play. During vacations and School holidays the management provides Creative workshops in painting, drawing, arts& crafting, and other artistic pursuits to encourage self-expression and creativity. The Management organize Field Trips and Outings, visits to cultural and heritage places, museums, and other educational and recreational outings during holidays and school Vacations.

There are different Programs to help children to explore career options, including internships, job shadowing, and career counselling. They also Teach the children about budgeting, saving, and financial planning to prepare them for independent living. The Management also gives Opportunities for community members to volunteer and engage with the children, fostering a sense of community and support. The old student federation Fazfari orphanage (OSSFO) play a vital role in providing guidance, support, becoming mentors and positive role models for the inmates. The dedicated team of Management, caregivers, educators, and staffs work tirelessly to create a warm and nurturing environment. Their unwavering support and dedication make MAFM Orphanage a true home for the children.