Childrens Aid

Childrens Aid

At a glance

Causes

  • Children / families
  • Physical disabilities
  • Poverty relief
  • Social care
  • Young people

Other details

Geographical remit: 
International

Objectives

To support and promote the mental and physical wellbeing of children and young people, especially those in poor and disadvantaged circumstances, those suffering from illness, ill-health, disability and incapacity of any kind and those who are deprived regardless of their gender, ability or disability, religion, nationality, ethnic or national origins in the UK and elsewhere, either directly through the provision of funds, grants, items and services and/or through charities or other organisations working to support individuals in need.

To relieve poverty, sickness and distress amongst children and young people who are displaced or living in developing countries and to support and advance the education and health of such persons through the provision of funds, grants items or services for persons, bodies and organisations including the provision of education, training, healthcare, shelter and medical aid

Activities

  • Supporting children and young people living on the streets and that are homeless and/or in homeless shelters to provide food, shelter and provisions
  • Supporting poor and disadvantaged families with children and young people
  • Supporting children and young people in marginalised communities through the provision of support and welfare
  • Supporting child refugees and young asylum seekers
  • Supporting mentally ill and disabled children and young people
  • Supporting terminally ill and severely handicapped children and young people
  • Supporting children and young people suffering from abuse, mistreatment, neglect and harm of any kind
  • Supporting trafficked children and young people
  • Supporting children and young people suffering from addiction and substance abuse issues

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