We support 8,000 children, youth & women through our community outreach centres & children’s residential home every year. We provide free health & wellbeing services, access to quality education/training, a safe home, and practical skills so that our youth can advance in every aspect of their lives.
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In Mexico, 4 million children and youth are currently out of school. Our state of Chiapas is described as having some of the greatest child rights challenges in the world, with an estimated 25% of children being malnourished. Children and youth are especially at high risk of living in poverty and of growing up with limited opportunities as 1 out of 10 youth are currently neither working nor studying with 39.4% of adolescents presenting mental health disorders.
Our children’s residential home, community outreach centres and health clinic provide non-violent, safe spaces for children, youth & women. We provide free access to health, wellbeing and educational services, including: 1-1 therapy Access to health professionals & medicine Scholarships Uniforms, books & school supplies Vocational training Education & health workshops Classes in English, music, literacy etc Positive parenting & mother/baby support Nutritious meals & cooking lessons
