FOSTER CARE AND ASSOCIATED SUPPORT OF VULNERABLE CHILDREN

Vukukhanye presently operates a Children's Foster Home in Westville (KZN); is also involved with the management of a Children's Foster Home in Marselle (Eastern Cape); and supports vulnerable children and their caregivers in various communities in Durban and the Eastern Cape.

These projects can be viewed below.

COMMUNITY FOSTER HOME (CHESTERVILLE)

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COMMUNITY FOSTER HOME (MALUKAZI)

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WESTVILLE FOSTER HOME

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    * Established: 2002
    * Address: 7 Bristol Road, Berea West, Westville, KwaZulu-Natal
    * Aim: Short and long-term care of orphans and vulnerable children
    * Children cared for: 46, of which: 1 was adopted, 10 fostered, 24 transitioned into the care of extended family or alternate care (e.g. Children's Homes) and there are preently 11 children living at the Home.

Children are cared for by a full-time Foster Mother. Admission of children, as well as supportive reintegration is overseen by registered social workers. Education is a priority and children of school-going age are enrolled in local schools. We aim to provide a stable, loving, supportive home environement, to help the children grow up to be healthy, educated, socially well-adjusted adults.

 

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