How we work

Forget orphanages. Children need family. We ensure every child has a loving, stable home.

Ukraine Crisis Appeal

Help us protect more children and families from being torn apart by ongoing war.

Families. Not Institutions.

Read our flagship publication, which builds on 30 years of experience driving care reform globally.

Hope and Homes for Children is an international charity that works to stop the institutionalisation of children.

Instead, we fight for every child to feel the love and belonging of a safe family home.

Our impact since we started in 1994

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The number of orphanages we've closed.

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The number of children we've helped transition into loving, family-based or alternative care.

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The number of children we've prevented from entering orphanages and separation from their families.

Three ways you can help

For every £1 you donate, we spend

68p on supporting families, closing orphanages and reforming child protection in the countries where we work

22p on fundraising

7p on support costs (running the organisation)

3p on advocacy

And for every £1 we invested in our fundraising, we raised £4.20.