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Hope and Homes for Children is a registered charity working in Central and Eastern Europe and Africa. Our head office is based in Wiltshire in the UK.

Our Mission
To give hope to the poorest children in the world - those who are
orphaned, abandoned or vulnerable - by enabling them to grow up within the
love of a family and the security of a home, so that they can fulfill their potential.

Our Vision
A World Where Every Child Feels Loved.

Patrons
The Rt. Hon. The Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon GCMG KBE PC,
Martin Bell OBE, Arpad Busson, The Rt. Hon. The Lord Carrington KG, General Sir Richard
Dannatt KCB CBE MC, David Furnish, The Lady Jopling, Gordon McInally,
H E Rt. Hon Donald C McKinnon, Kristin Scott Thomas, The Rt Hon The
Lord Selkirk of Douglas PC QC MSP, The Rt. Revd. Dr. David Stancliffe,
Princess Marina Sturdza, Sam Taylor Wood, James Whiting, Claire Wright.

Trustees (Click here to view Trustees' biographies)
Matthew Bell (Chair), Dr Julie Carter, James Garvey, Alan Gosschalk,
Sir Richard Storey Bt CBE DL, John Pierce, Jim Rice, Cary Wakefield,
Professor Tunde Zack-Williams.

Directors
Rick Foulsham CMG (Chief Executive)
Stewart Crocker
Dr Delia Pop
Sue Rooke

Founder Presidents
Mark Cook OBE
Caroline Cook OBE

The Charity Commission Review Visit
The Charity Commission regulates the administration and affairs of registered UK charities. To read what they said about Hope and Homes for Children after they visited us on 9 March 2007, click here