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Child Welfare Tshwane is a registered, non-profit child protection organisation that has been caring for, protecting and empowering vulnerable children.

iKhaya LikaBaba is a children's home located in Zululand just South of Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. iKhaya was founded as a home for abandoned babies but has transitioned to be a children's home with a vision to see our children grow to maturity physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually. Being located among farmlands on the campus of Solid Ground Church, iKhaya is blessed with wonderful and secure gardens for the children to play. They also have access to the church's facilities including an indoor sports centre. As part of their spiritual and emotional growth the children attend church on Sundays. Solid Ground has a dynamic Children's Church program for children from 3 years and older.

Home for children removed from their place of stay by order of the court due to neglect, abuse or severe poverty. Up to 150 children of all races can be accommodated and cared for. The objectives of Greytown Children's Home are: - *To provide physical-, psychological-, cultural- educational- and spiritual care for our children, *Prepare them for possible reunification with their parents, or foster placement, as well as for adult life, To execute these objectives the Home follows a holistic care program where our children's needs are individually addressed by the Director, social workers child care workers, medical staff and other support structures. The programs are on-going and are adjusted when necessary. The goals set are achievable and are realistic in accordance to the child's abilities. Time wise the programs run for the whole of the child's stay at the Home. Our children are accommodated in 7 houses on the premises (Junior children = 18 per house and the senior boy's a

St Martins Childrens Home has been taking care of children for nearly a 100 years. Founded in 1897 by sisters from the society of St. john the divine, St. Martin's is one of the oldest Children's homes in South Africa. Children at the home are provided with a home as warm as any other, schooling and the kind of support required to build their self-esteem. St. Martin's has always existed with the intention of providing a loving and safe place for children in their times of need. There are currently over 75 children living at the home. Children come to the home for a variety of reasons. The child may have suffered abuse, neglect, have been abandoned, orphaned, or the Child's family may have simply lacked the financial stability to be able to provide for the Child's needs.

Child Welfare Tshwane is a registered, non-profit child protection organisation that has been caring for, protecting and empowering vulnerable children.

St Thomas ' Home for Children is a facility which accommodates children from abandoned, abused and orphaned backgrounds. We house children from the age of 2YRS to 10YRS old boys and girls of all races. Kindly note that we have updated by adding our temporary number. Thank you.