HIV and AIDS Charities

 


The main objectives of 1000 Hills Community Helpers are to provide a community service to the 1000 Hills Community regarding STD/HIV/AIDS and other related diseases and their conditions. To help the community run a feeding scheme, day care and after care centre. To improve the quality of life of the elderly, babies and young children. To establish workshops for the education of HIV/AIDS, dehydration, breastfeeding, hygiene and baby nutrition.

The organisation's secondary objectives will be to work in collaboration with other organizations that mainly deal with health, nutrition and education.


Initiated by the Zululand Chamber of Business Foundation in 2002, the primary aim of Amangwe Village is to provide a holistic approach to the treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS to the surrounding rural areas. Situated in KwaMbonambi, (+/- 20km north of Richards Bay, KZN) the project offers a range of services through two main programmes i.e. Orphans and Vulnerable Children; and Community Outreach, Training and Education.


http://www.bigshoes.org.za

Bigshoes is all about improving the medical care of orphaned and vulnerable children, especially those affected by HIV/AIDS so that they may grow up to fill big shoes!


Camphill Farm

http://www.cabsa.org.za

In our quest to achieve the organisation's vision of caring Christian communities ministering reconciliation and hope in a world with HIV, the Christian AIDS Bureau for Southern Africa (CABSA) plays a key role in many aspects of the Christian HIV terrain in Southern Africa and even internationally. Our mission is to guide and support Christian communities to understand their calling and become HIV competent, through (1) advocacy, (2) providing information, (3) mobilising and (4) networking.



www.sacrp.org

The Children's Resiliency Project exists to increase quality of life for AIDS-affected orphans, by providing them a Christian home, church, school and community-based organisations.

Dance4life inspires, mobilises and unites youth (13-19 years old) to push back HIV and AIDS 4life! Dance4life uses dance, music, media and youth icons to open hearts of young people and make them more receptive to the subject of HIV and AIDS.

Durban Christian Centre – Hope Centre Clinic provides free, VCT for HIV free, and wellness care. We support OVC in Kwadabeka and promote awareness amongst youth. We also train HIV counsellors 

http://www.miqlat.org.za

Miqlat has been involved with the care of families and children impacted by HIV/Aids for many years. Bowy House is a home where children infected with and affected by HIV/Aids can be cared for as well as providing sick and vulnerable children a safe environment with 24-hour loving care. 

The Luxolo Home-Based Community Care Centre is situated in the Mzomomhle Informal Settlement, Gonubie. It provides care and support to people suffering from AIDS/HIV. There is a creche at the centre for toddlers and a pre-school for children up to the age of six. The children are from the nearby shacks. A daily meal is provided to the children. The project is run by a group of women under the leadership of a retired teacher.

 


Nokuphila Community Services

Nokuphila Community Services is a non-profit organization that provides Care and Support services to people living with HIV/AIDS, orphans and vulnerable children in and around Springs in the East of Johannesburg.

The organisation runs an Early Childhood Development & Learning Centre, Poverty Alleviation programs, provides Psychosocial Support to the affected and infected and runs a Drop-In Centre among other things –- which caters mainly for primary school children, ensuring they get a nutritious breakfast delivered to their schools on a daily basis, a balanced meal for lunch and assistance with homework. We are about to launch a computer centre to ensure that these underprivileged children get an opportunity to be exposed to computers early in life and that they can fairly compete with other more privileged children.

 


Philimpilo means ‘live life’. We are an NGO that aims to breathe life and hope into communities through psychosocial (i.e. psychological, social and spiritual) care.

Philimpilo Community Care is a response to the need for holistic HIV interventions in vulnerable communities. In partnership with local churches, Philimpilo develops church-based counselling centres in underprivileged areas, aimed at offering free, easily accessible and high quality services in partnership with professionals, community service providers, and businesses.

Project Positive Ray
www.positiveray.co.za
The main objective of Project Positive Ray is to motivate and mobilize churches to participate in a programme of action to address the HIV/Aids crisis in the Lower South Coast.

Siyakhulisa Abantwana. The Trustees have set up a Trust account with purpose of raising sufficient funds to buy or build foster homes for children and orphans affected by AIDS. First priority is to start a home where AIDS babies can be cared for by professionally trained people. Monthly running costs must be covered as well. 

The objectives of Thembisa are: To provide safe, loving homes for HIV/Aids orphans by ensuring each child has a primary caregiver, a suitable dwelling, nutritious food, education, access to health care and counseling.

 



www.vukukhanye.org

Vukukhanye is a Public Benefit Organisation concerned with the support and upliftment of vulnerable and underprivileged individuals and families in Chesterville, Cato Manor, KwaZulu-Natal. Vukukhanye was formed in October 2001 in response to the serious threat to child and family welfare caused by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Our primary focus was the care of orphans and vulnerable children, primarily through a Children's Transition/Foster Home. Since 2005 Vukukhanye's objectives have included a broader range of activities, including HIV/AIDS prevention and training; Early Childhood Development; Youth and Adult Education & Development (including after school sport, bursaries and a school partnership project) and community welfare support.

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