They commit to providing children with safe, loving homes for as long as they need I, breaking the cycle of constantly changing homes and never getting a chance to settle. Stability is key as it is particularly important to support the child’s attachment, as most often their early experiences have prevented positive attachment’s from taking place.  If a child is able to make a strong attachment they are much better positioned to go on successfully on life, experiencing positive relationships. They also make sure the children get the chance to “just be children” and enjoy life by doing all the things children love to do thanks to a small army of volunteers and a handful of professional staff that make this all possible.

Children in their care have been seen to grow in self-confidence and they have become less and less reactive in their social interchange with others and have developed an ‘emotional intelligence’ which seeks out opportunities to collaborate, cooperate and contribute. This is typical of the outcomes that unfold before their very eyes.

 

 

Many Children require monthly or even weekly blood plasma infusions. Families are faced with life threatening or chronic medical conditions for their Child. They are living with unimaginable stress every day, along with the emotional and financial costs, which are huge. Unfortunately, most Children get constant infections which can lead to permanent damage to ears, lungs and other health problems involving heart, digestive tract or nervous system, anemia, arthritis or autoimmune diseases. Being away from home time after time to have hospital procedures can be quite traumatic. Logistically this is difficult for parents and many forfeit their job to become a fulltime caregiver