Organizations Working on Children's Care

This page offers a Directory of Organizations working on children’s care issues around the world, at a local, national, regional, and/or global level. The Directory is provided to encourage information sharing and communication between actors working in this sector. 

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FEDAIA is the platform that brings together all the entities that work with children, young people and families at risk of social exclusion or homelessness in Catalonia. Born in 1996, it is currently formed by 95 entities that cater to more than 100,000 children and 35,000 families through services in the field of social action, education, pre-employment training, health and the attention to families. Throughout the years, FEDAIA and its member organizations have promoted important changes and transformations, both politically and technically, actively working for the recognition of the rig

Feeding the Orphans is a grassroots Christian organization founded by 10 year old, Sydney O’Leary, in 2010. They exist to advocate for the fatherless of West Africa by providing for their basic needs. FTO works in partnership with existing Christian ministries when possible. If needs are identified that reach beyond the capabilities or scope of these ministries, FTO becomes the driving force to provide for those in need.

FICE-International works in over 30 countries to support at-risk children, children with special needs, and children in out-of-home-care.

FICE-International was founded in 1948 under the patronage of UNESCO in Trogen (Switzerland). It maintains contacts with UNESCO, UNICEF, Council of Europe and ECOSOC. It is also a member of the NGO-Group - Child Rights Connect and member of ENSACT.

 

FICE-Spain supports global actions for the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child as defined by the United Nations and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. They focus their action towards improving the living conditions of children and families and promoting preventive actions to support children who cannot live with their families, have special needs, live in institutions of residential care, or are at risk.

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Firelight Foundation is a private foundation that works through grassroots organisations to support families and communities to care for children who are orphaned by or affected by HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa.

 

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Founded in 1976, First Fruit is a Christian organization that works to support Christian organizations operating in the Global South. Whether the context of leadership is rural or urban, grassroots or multi-national, church-based or in the business, public or social sectors, we want to support these leaders by offering the most applicable resources available.

First Step Cambodia (FSC) is a Cambodian non-governmental organization established in 2010 as a response to the research paper: “I Thought it Could Never Happen to Boys”, which documented stories of sexual abuses against boys in Cambodia. Based on this study’s findings, FSC was specifically designed to meet the needs of boys who are survivors of sexual abuse and children displaying sexually harmful behavior. FSC also serves the children’s families, caregivers, supporters and communities.

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First Years First Priority is a Europe-wide campaign set up to advocate for prioritization of early childhood development in public policies, with a particular focus on families and children who are at greater risk of discrimination and exclusion. The campaign aims to ensure that all young children aged 0 to 6 have equal opportunities to safe, healthy and optimal development.

Five for Families is a statewide public awareness campaign developed as a universal prevention strategy by the Wisconsin Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board (Prevention Board). The primary goal of the campaign is to increase knowledge of the Protective Factors Framework, an evidence-informed, strengths-based approach to child maltreatment prevention and family well-being promotion created by the Center for the Study of Social Policy.