Families and Children For Empowerment and Development - FCED's Affiliates

FCED's Affiliates

Childhope Asia Philippines

is an international, non-profit, non-political, non-sectarian organization whose principal purpose is to advocate for the cause of street children throughout the world. It works toward the liberation of the child from the suffering caused by working and living on the street.

• Establish contacts and facilitate networking and linkages among individuals, organizations, and agencies, both non-government and government, concerned with street children in the Philippines and throughout the Asian Region;

• Facilitate advocacy, social mobilization, operational and action research, training, technical assistance, and program development activities at the national and regional levels.

• Maintain a databank of information on street children and exploited children (research studies, programs and services, resource groups, and individuals).

Childhope Asia Philippines operates in more than 20 locations all over Metro Manila and assists around 2,000 street children who work and live on the streets every year.

Tahanan Sta. Luisa Welcome Shelter

The Center's goal is to rehabilitate, ensure and sustain the integration of young street girls below 18 years, and girls who have been sexually abused or prostituted with their families, if feasible, and to society in general.