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Our purpose is to reduce poverty, bring hope and solidarity to poor communities or individuals in France and worldwide. We bring assistance to families, children and young people but also to the most vulnerable (homelesses, migrants, prisoners etc.). We fight against isolation, help them to find employement and we ensure their social reintegration. We provide emergency responses but also long term support, development aid and we work on the causes of poverty. The action of Secours Catholique finds all its meaning in a global vision of poverty which aims at restoring the human person's dignity and is part and parcel of sustainable development. To do so, six key principles guide this action, both in France and abroad: Promoting the place and words of people living in situations of poverty Making each person a main player of their own development Joining forces with people living in situations of poverty Acting for the development of the human person in all its aspects Acting on the causes of poverty and exclusion Arousing solidarity The actions of Secours Catholique are implemented by a network of local teams of volunteers integrated into the diocesan delegations and supported by the volunteers and employees of the national headquarters. On an international level, Secours Catholique acts in cooperation with its partners of the Caritas Internationalis network. Key figures of Secours Catholique: 100 diocesan or departmental delegations 4,000 local teams 65,000 volunteers 974 employees 2,174 reception centres 3 centres : Cite Saint-Pierre in Lourdes, Maison d'Abraham in Jerusalem, Cedre in Paris 18 housing centres managed by the Association des Cites of Secours Catholique 162 Caritas Internationalis partners 600,000 donors Every year Secours Catholique encounters almost 700,000 situations of poverty and receives 1.6 million people (860,000 adults and 740,000 children). This daily mission led in the field by the local teams and delegations, with the support of national headquarters, pursues three major objectives which aim at exceeding the distribution action and limited aid: Receiving to reply to the primary needs (supplying food and/or health care aid, proposing accommodation, establishing an exchange and a fraternal dialogue, etc) Supporting to restore social ties (bringing together people in difficulty with an aim to reinsertion, encouraging personal initiatives and collective projects, establishing a mutual support helper-receiver of help relationship, etc) Developing to strengthen solidarity (proposing long lasting solutions, establishing a follow-up over the long term, encouraging collective actions carried out by people in difficulty etc.)
Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe provides humanitarian aid worldwide. It supports people who have fallen victim of natural disasters, war and displacement and who are not able to cope on their own in the emergency situation they find themselves in. It is an effort to help people in great need - worldwide, regardless of their colour, religion and nationality.
The ICPCN promotes palliative care for children globally through advocacy, education, research, networking and communication
Tabletochki is the biggest independent Ukrainian charity fund that helps children with all types of blood cancer.
Our mission: We are active citizens of Ukraine that promote socially responsible society, realizing charitable and social projects. The main goal of the Foundation is selfless charity work in the public interest or certain categories of citizens, which is aimed at providing moral, material and financial assistance to the beneficiaries according to defined areas of activity.
The Dzherelo Children's Rehabilitation Centre provides a comprehensive program of educational and rehabilitation services to children and youth with Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Autism, as well as other developmental disorders. Dzherelo was created as an alternative to the state-run institutions and operates as a non-profit organization. Dzherelo Centre works towards an inclusive society that welcomes people with special needs and provides them opportunities to develop their full potential. To date, Dzherelo Centre has served over 5000 youth since 1993. We assist up to 170 youth on a daily basis, provide round-trip transportation, and meals.
Terre des Hommes Netherlands (TDH NL) prevents child exploitation by removing children from exploitative situations and ensuring they can develop themselves in a safe environment.
To create an environment where humans and animals can live in harmony and enjoy their coexistence and to raise this awareness to a higher and more qualified level. Our purpose is to unite all data about animals in one online resource.
Soleterre is a non-profit organization that works for the recognition and application of the right to health in its broadest meaning. For this reason, in addition to providing medical care and assistance, it is committed to the protection and promotion of psycho-physical well-being of everyone, both individually and collectively, at any age and in any part of the world. Prevention, report and the fight against inequality and violence, whatever the cause that generates it, are an integral part of Soleterre's activity: because health is social justice.
The main aim of the Society's activity is to ensure human life protection, prevention and mitigation of human suffering during armed conflicts, natural disasters, catastrophes and accidents, support to medical services of the armed forces and public healthcare services, assist public authorities of Ukraine in their activities in the humanitarian field. The objective is achieved unbiasedly, without any discrimination based on nationality, race, gender, religion, language, class or political convictions (The extract from the Charter of the Ukrainian Red Cross Society)
WWO Europe exists to inspire and support people to create national and regional movements across Europe to prevent children losing their place in a family, and to work for families reuniting where safe and possible, and to encourage alternative family-based care, where it is not.
The mission of the Fund is to carry out charitable activities in the interests of society, namely the provision of material assistance in accordance with current legislation of Ukraine to improve the lives of the population, develop quality of medical and educational services at all levels, implementation of charitable programs in accordance with the Fund's activities.