Self Sustainability
ts fill with pride when we see the children in the Othandweni Independent Living Skills programme taking their duties so seriously. These children come every day to work the veggie garden in Soweto to ensure they have fresh veggies to eat. Being in lockdown has changed their perspective, especially the older ones, who now understand the importance of self-sufficiency.
GIVING MADE EASY
If you think about all the things you need to run a household – and multiply it by about 100! – then you’ll have an idea of the number of consumables that JCW centres go through each month.
Covid has stopped many things. But not child abuse; nor poverty.
The coronavirus pandemic is affecting us all. It’s put a stop to countless activities. Yet people don’t stop abusing or abandoning their children, just because of the Coronavirus.
SAY YES TO A SIDE ORDER OF HOPE
Jo’burg Child Welfare is fortunate to be a beneficiary of KFC’s Add Hope campaign; which asks customers to donate R2 when they place their order of finger-licking good chicken.
LOVE OUR CHILD AS YOU LOVE YOURS
The Princess Alice Adoption Home provides residential care to about 30 babies and toddlers. It’s run by a team of 14 caregivers who work round-the-clock to provide the children with good quality care.
INNER CITY ISSUES
nes that’s usually caused by a vitamin D deficiency – and since the sun helps the body produce vitamin D, children in South Africa should have plenty of vitamin D.
CHILDREN’S ACTIVITY BOOK
for something to keep your children busy in this lockdown period. Go no further! Download this activity book to ensure hours of fun.
DREAMING OF A BRIGHTER FUTURE
e Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Mentored and Safe. And we’re already seeing early signs of the positive impact it’s having.
Child Protection through Covid-19
Dear friend, A question from us to you??… Have you thought about child protection during Covid-19? Children in South Africa are facing an increased risk of abuse and violence, as a result of the broad ranging impact of COVID-19. The COVID-19 lockdown measures in South Africa helped to slow the spread of the virus but have also, […]
Thrown away but always loved
It was May 2018. She came into the world, early, alone, sick and abandoned, but love and care turned that all around! This is the story of *Letlotlo* A little girl who was brought into our organisation through circumstances out of her control. Letlotlo was found abandoned in a dustbin on the streets of Johannesburg. […]
