The Regional Forum Directors Synodal Meeting cum RFAP Review Meeting was held on 25th and 26th August 2025 at the Tamil Nadu Social Service Society (TASOSS), 35-B, Marsingpet Road, Post Box No. 44, Tiruchirappalli – 620 001, Tamil Nadu, India. Input sessions were held on the following topics: Challenges of Social Apostolate in Contemporary India, Grassroots Leadership in Action – From Self-Help to Social Change, Financial Integrity and Legal Accountability in the Era of FCRA Amendments, and Sustaining the Mission – Accessing CSR for Social Impact in Faith-Rooted Institutions by eminent personalities The meeting was attended by representatives from 13 Regional Forums across the country, who shared the status of safeguarding roll-out and the progress of the Regional Forum Accompaniment Process (RFAP). The progress was reviewed, followed by discussions on feedback and future strategies. Strategic approaches, thematic gaps, and bottlenecks were also presented. The programme was facilitated by the Caritas and CRS teams
