67 ways to help this MandelaDay2020: Make a lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children
helps orphans, vulnerable children and survivors of abuse through education, counselling, referals and by providing support.
Founded in June 2004, House of Hope started as a safe house for abandoned babies, but has greatly expanded in response to the needs of the community. Twelve years later, and now an independent NPO, they run five well-established projects which all focus on investing in the lives and dreams of children.In this house abandoned babies 0-18 months are housed until they are adopted, placed in permanent foster care, or returned
to the family under social worker supervision. The project serves as a place of safety for these children. It works in close relation with the Department of Social Development and the Department of Health. It is open 24/7 and serves the community in all crisis situations.There are three foster homes which provide homes for 18 children aged 6-18 years.
with crisis pregnancies and offers them the needed support and counselling. Hope Life also offers pre- and post- abortion counselling from 10:00-16:00 on weekdays.work closely with the police in assisting women as well as men who are victims of rape, sexual abuse, or violence.
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