News and updates from Jo’burg Child Welfare
There is always so much going on within Jo’burg Child Welfare, between our administrative duties, our beneficiary programmes and case work, and our fundraising efforts. While we do our best to publish regular updates here, many of our beneficiaries are protected by court order and our benefactors are encouraged to reach out to engage with us about the precise and detailed difference made by their contributions. Sign up for our email newsletter for more frequent updates
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competition gives South African parents or guardians an opportunity to showcase their precious little ones while giving back to causes they love.
Keep the food parcels coming!
e lockdown has dealt a major blow to families in Eldorado Park and informal settlements like Kliptown and Slovo Park. We’re seeing hunger, desperation and unemployment at an unprecedented scale, especially among youth-headed households.
Keeping our children safe!!
Babies and children at Othandweni and Princess Alice Adoption Home continue to enjoy normal residential services during lockdown. Unfortunately, our centres have had to close their doors to walk-in volunteers.
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Adjusting to lockdown Life
in Soweto is home to 90 children; 30 of whom are under the age of five. Just like the rest of us, they’re in lockdown!
What’s changed at JCW?
Jo’burg Child Welfare is an essential service and continues to provide social work, residential and child protection services as best we can during lockdown. Adapting to lockdown requirements, while still keeping as many services active as possible, is proving to be a delicate balancing act.
JCW Staff Member tests Positive for Covid-19
rought home the reality that we are all vulnerable and susceptible to the virus, regardless of who you are or what measures you’ve put in place to protect yourself.
It’s easy to give with ZAPPER
We know you have good intentions to support Jo’burg Child Welfare . . . but it’s so easy to get distracted! To make it easier for you to donate, we’ve created an account with Zapper.
FIGHTING FOR OUR YOUNG WARRIOR
Some children at Masibambisane need urgent medical care to survive. And then, they need ongoing medical care and nourishment to thrive. The cost, however, is beyond the reach of their families.
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.
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Due to covid all events are on hold until further notice, please email us to learn more.
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