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Why Children Thrive in Families. Every child needs a safe, loving, and nurturing adult in their lives to thrive

Why Children Thrive in Families. Every child needs a safe, loving, and nurturing adult in their lives to thrive

Our goal is not simply to provide excellent care for children, it is to help children experience the healing, belonging, and permanence that family provides. We believe children thrive best when they can grow within safe, loving family relationships.

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Declaring Life: I Am Art. This declaration is not about creativity or talent alone. It is about identity and learning to see oneself the way God does

Declaring Life: I Am Art. This declaration is not about creativity or talent alone. It is about identity and learning to see oneself the way God does
August 17th 2026

What is Trauma Informed Care? Understanding children’s behaviour through compassion, connection and the lasting impact of early experiences

What is Trauma Informed Care? Understanding children’s behaviour through compassion, connection and the lasting impact of early experiences
March 25th 2026

A Ceremony of Courage in Guatemala: The Story Behind the White Stone (a journey of justice and healing)

A Ceremony of Courage in Guatemala: The Story Behind the White Stone (a journey of justice and healing)
January 30th 2026

How your support enables us to identify, prevent and treat trauma for the children we serve

How your support enables us to identify, prevent and treat trauma for the children we serve
March 1st 2025

Can you sponsor a child at risk of working in a quarry?

Can you sponsor a child at risk of working in a quarry?
February 10th 2025

How you're preventing thousands of traumatised children being labelled as 'naughty'.

How you're preventing thousands of traumatised children being labelled as 'naughty'.
February 10th 2025

How UK supporters have provided livelihoods in tailoring to some of Zambia's most vulnerable families

How UK supporters have provided livelihoods in tailoring to some of Zambia's most vulnerable families
August 21st 2024

How your support is empowering child victims of sexual assault to give evidence in Guatemala

How your support is empowering child victims of sexual assault to give evidence in Guatemala
June 28th 2024

How your support has helped girls like Sofia* continue their education without fear of sexual assault

How your support has helped girls like Sofia* continue their education without fear of sexual assault
June 21st 2024

How holistic intervention at Kids Alive in Guatemala helped Liza and her family live in safety

How holistic intervention at Kids Alive in Guatemala helped Liza and her family live in safety
June 21st 2024

Watch a wonderful short video to celebrate our 75th anniversary working in Lebanon

Watch a wonderful short video to celebrate our 75th anniversary working in Lebanon
October 26th 2023

The Transformative Power of Holistic Healing - how our education model equips students to live independently and inspires them to help others

The Transformative Power of Holistic Healing - how our education model equips students to live independently and inspires them to help others
April 17th 2023

How your support helped us to influence the authorities to stop child labour and focus resources on vulnerable families

How your support helped us to influence the authorities to stop child labour and focus resources on vulnerable families
March 20th 2023

A moving short video about our work in Guatemala serving child victims of unspeakable sexual assault with love, care and justice.

A moving short video about our work in Guatemala serving child victims of unspeakable sexual assault with love, care and justice.
October 25th 2022

How your support enables us to celebrate the remarkable bravery of child victims of sexual assault

How your support enables us to celebrate the remarkable bravery of child victims of sexual assault
October 1st 2022

How your support reaches other ministries in Africa, who want to find out more about our work in trauma care with vulnerable and traumatised children.

How your support reaches other ministries in Africa, who want to find out more about our work in trauma care with vulnerable and traumatised children.
July 7th 2022

How your support is helping us to strengthen this family so the mum doesn’t have to work nearly 70 hours a week in a quarry, breaking stones in the sweltering Kenya sun

How your support is helping us to strengthen this family so the mum doesn’t have to work nearly 70 hours a week in a quarry, breaking stones in the sweltering Kenya sun
June 13th 2022

Thanks to our Family Strengthening Programme in Kenya, ‘Super Gran’ Esther can now care for her five orphaned grandchildren.

Thanks to our Family Strengthening Programme in Kenya, ‘Super Gran’ Esther can now care for her five orphaned grandchildren.
June 13th 2022

The importance of keeping vulnerable children in families - Isabella's story

The importance of keeping vulnerable children in families - Isabella's story
February 25th 2022

How expressive art therapy can help with healing, especially for traumatised girls at our Oasis Care Centre in Guatemala

How expressive art therapy can help with healing, especially for traumatised girls at our Oasis Care Centre in Guatemala
February 25th 2022

Time and patience when serving vulnerable children

Time and patience when serving vulnerable children
September 30th 2021

The journey many of our children go on

The journey many of our children go on
May 24th 2021

The four key goals for each child

The four key goals for each child
May 17th 2021

The importance of fun!

The importance of fun!
April 23rd 2021

Caring for traumatised children

Caring for traumatised children
March 17th 2021

Why free school dinners are so important (focus on Hall Mead School)

Why free school dinners are so important (focus on Hall Mead School)
December 4th 2020