Helping Each Other
Live Life
To The Full Potential
We strive to improve the quality of life for children in alternative care and care leavers.
Our Objectives
POLICIES / PROGRAMS/ RESOURCES / PRACTISES
- To lobby and or advocate by influencing policies, programs, resources and practices towards children in and young people who have left alternative care.
- To provide aftercare support to all children and young people through programs, projects and activities to enhance their transition from care institutions and foster care into the community.
- To empower children and young people to be self-sustaining through skills training, mentorship talks, career guidance, counselling, psycho-social support, social skills, and entrepreneurship skills among other life skills.
- A strong, developmentally-based framework that supports children and young people to develop the skills and resources to grow into mature young adults able to participate fully in community life.
OUR FOCUS
Accommodation and Housing
Education, Training, Empowerment and Employment
Health and Wellbeing
Sustainable Livelihoods and Interdependence Support
OUR DESIRE FOR CARE LEAVERS
Better and improved preparation, planning for leaving care and support to live independently
State support and commitment towards care leavers through comprehensive policies and practices that addresses the vulnerability of care leavers
Ensuring that young people’s transition from care is well organized, flexible and gradual
Appropriate and adequate support for young people after leaving care.
Improved access to education, empowerment, employment and training
Stability, and to feel safe and secure
Improved access to health supportfinancial stability.