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Making families stronger

Family strengthening is about keeping children in their families and preventing them from being placed in residential care. Here are some things your church or community group can do

2017

A foster child in Chiang Mai province, Thailand.

From: Caring for orphans – Footsteps 101

Case studies, children’s activities and a moving interview about growing up in a children’s home

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The orphanage that turned inside out

The message is spreading that long-term residential care is not in the best interests of orphans and vulnerable children. As a result, many orphanages around the world are transforming into centres providing family and community strengthening services.

The orphanage that turned inside out

The message is spreading that long-term residential care is not in the best interests of orphans and vulnerable children. As a result, many orphanages around the world are transforming into centres providing family and community strengthening services.

The orphanage that turned inside out

The message is spreading that long-term residential care is not in the best interests of orphans and vulnerable children. As a result, many orphanages around the world are transforming into centres providing family and community strengthening services.

This resource is from Caring for orphans – Footsteps 101

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