SOS Children's Villages
Overview
SOS Children's Villages is an international non-governmental organization focused on supporting children who have lost or are at risk of losing parental care. They provide family-like care in SOS Children's Villages, offer family strengthening programs, and advocate for children's rights.
About Us
Founded in 1949 by Hermann Gmeiner in Austria, SOS Children's Villages operates in over 130 countries and territories, providing stable family environments and comprehensive long-term care for children in need. The organization's global reach allows it to implement diverse programs tailored to local needs, including SOS families that offer a nurturing home environment, kindergartens and schools providing quality education, vocational training centers equipping youth with valuable skills, and social centers offering community support. Furthermore, SOS Children's Villages actively engages in emergency relief initiatives, ensuring children receive immediate assistance during crises. These multifaceted programs ensure children have access to loving homes where they feel safe and supported, quality education that empowers them to learn and grow, essential healthcare services promoting their well-being, and the overall support necessary to thrive and reach their full potential. By addressing the holistic needs of vulnerable children, SOS Children's Villages not only provides immediate care but also invests in their long-term development, fostering self-reliance and contributing to brighter futures. The organization's unwavering commitment to nurturing children and creating positive change underscores its vital role in safeguarding the well-being of children worldwide. This comprehensive approach distinguishes SOS Children's Villages as a leading advocate for children's rights and a trusted partner in building stronger, more resilient communities. The impact extends beyond individual lives, contributing to a more just and equitable world for future generations.
Vision
Every child belongs to a family and grows with love, respect and security.
Mission
To build families for children in need, help them shape their own futures, and share in the development of their communities.
Headquarters
New Delhi
Specialties & Industries
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