Ministries to Orphans and Adoption Agencies August 26, 2014 Children’s Ministry Director Address Phone/Email/Web Target group or ministry Name 4Kids of South Florida, Doug Sauder, Broward: 954-979-7922 (Broward) Offers placement of children 0-17 Inc. President 827 S. State Road 7 561-869-5770 (Palm Beach) into licensed, private, loving foster North Lauderdale, FL www.4KidsofSFL.org homes and/or into our residential Tom Lukasik, 33068-2805 group homes for sibling groups and Executive Director harder to place teens. Also offers Palm Beach: pre/post natal care for both 352 NW 4th Street mother/child for young women in Boca Raton, FL crisis pregnancy, including adoption 33432 services. Has an independent living program for young adults who have “aged out” of the system with services that include mentoring, life skills training, and job placement. A Future and a Hope Johnny & Kate PO Box 2974 [email protected] A home for orphaned girls who are (Kenya) Brooks Nakura, Kenya 20100 www.afutureandahope.net well cared for and receive good East Africa private school education, food, clothing, shelter, and integration USA address: into a loving, Christian family. 713 W. First Street Interns and other volunteers may Beaver Dam, KY come and expect to do anything 42320 from cleaning, cooking, construction, and visits with hurting peoples in the community. Abang Ashu Academy Abang Anthony 3a Cameroon +237 33103562 Among other ministries, provides of Cameroon Ashu, PO Box 52 [email protected] educational, medical, and nutritional (Cameroon) President/Bishop Mamfe, Manyu www.freewebs.com/3acameroo support to orphans and widows. Division n/ South West Province Republic of Cameroon ABBA Fund Dwain Gullion, PO Box 1120 888-775-3422 Provides interest-free loans to President Ramseur, NC 27316 [email protected] Christian couples who are deterred abbafund.org from fulfilling their calling to adopt because of financial obstacles. Also provides free administration of Adoption Funds (both interest-free loans and matching grants) to churches, adoption agencies, and businesses. Through LegacyChild (www.legacychild.org) gives families the opportunity to establish a memorial fund in memory of a loved one and choose a pre-approved family from website to help adopt. Abba Father’s House Juliet Najja, Founder Jinja, Uganda +44 1784 454350 An orphanage/children's center (Uganda) www.abbafathershouse.org under construction in Uganda's UK address: second largest city, creating homes c/o The Little for disadvantaged children, Journey especially orphans, to give them New Road hope and to encourage them to look Staines forward to the future and put their Middx trust in Jesus Christ. UK TW18 3DH Abba House Vicki Bennett, Entebbe, Uganda 660-674-2222 Caring for 30 children and growing. (Uganda) Project Leader [email protected] Using the house model in which 12- USA address: http://houseoffriends.org 15 children and 2 widow c/o House of Friends caregiver/mothers reside in a home. PO Box 228 Alma, MO 64001 ABEI Disabled Children Quito, Ecuador 01448 274957 Caring for about 25 handicapped (Ecuador) [email protected] boys and girls aged 1 to 10 years. UK address: www.outreachinternational.org Their disabilities include cerebral c/o Outreach palsy, Down's Syndrome, and brain International damage due to oxygen deprivation Bartlett’s Farm at birth. Affiliated with Outreach Hayes Road International Compton Dundon Somerset TA11 6PF UK Action Africa Society [email protected] Primary school with over 200 (Uganda) orphans. One pastor has offered his house and 30 children reside with him. Adullam Educational Rathnapuri Road +91-8222-292858 Provides social, economical, Institution Vinobacolony [email protected] educational, and health sectors (South India) Hunsur 571 189 www.adullam.org.in among the uncivilized tribals and Mysore dt. dalits. Home for orphans and Karnataka destitute girls and boys, including South India those who were bonded child laborers. Adullam Orphanage Peter Beidu, Box 582 Obuasi 024-308-1771 Nearly 100 children, most Ghanian (Ghana) Manager Ashanti Region [email protected] and some Liberian, from birth to 16 Ghana [email protected] years. Provides schooling, medical, Amanda Lubbers West Africa 051- [email protected] good nutrition, and a loving home. and Rachel Doyle, 91334 [email protected] Occult activities are rampant in this Canadian Reps www.adullamorphanage.org area; this is not for the fainthearted nor for those who don't know their spiritual authority. Prayer and fasting is regular. African Child Jim Nadiope, CEO Katebo Village, www.acfuganda.org Children’s, Widows, HIV/AIDS, and Foundation Kampala other programs. Believes that local (Uganda) Uganda communities are in the best position to determine their own needs, and provides volunteers to help them achieve their goals. African Greater Life Rev. Joshua Magezi, PO Box 23389 (256) 414-269-000 Empowers impoverished women Mission Executive Kampala [email protected] and children by providing spiritual, (Uganda) Director/Founder Uganda www.greaterlifemission.org physical, and vocational education East Africa regardless of social or religious background. African Orphan Darren Coté, Kambiri, Kenya [email protected] A Christian humanitarian response Outreach President g to the orphan crisis. AOO exists to (Kenya) USA address: www.africanorphanoutreach.or connect people who want to share PO Box 3374 g the love of Christ by providing a Lake Arrowhead, CA home and care for orphans amid the 92352 AIDS pandemic in Africa. AOO is committed to being the hands of Jesus, by sending missionaries, building homes and sponsoring orphans. AOO is a nonprofit ministry. Agape Children Center Website not Bangalore, India Aims to provide shelter for rag (India) working pickers and orphaned street children between 5 and 12 years of age, demonstrating and encouraging social skills and hygiene, and enabling them to bathe, rest, play, and wash their clothing. At present time, 18 girls and 17 boys are cared for in 2 separate centers. Agape Children’s T.N. Haokip, Chandrel District of www.agape-CH.org Supports children in northeast India Home Managing Director Manipur, India providing aid and education. Looking (India) to establish a strong base in the Scotland address: Manipur region of India and expand Martin Blackburn to help more children in need. 12/4 Oxgangs Street Edinburgh EH13 9JU Scotland Agape Orphan Wayne Harrison, Romania 931-503-0350 Dedicated to helping orphans in Ministries Founder www.agapeorphanministries.co Romania become productive (Romania) USA address: m Christian adults through education 241 Marshall Drive and mentoring. Clarksville, TN 37042 Agape Russia Russia 877-576-4504 Enters government-operated (Russia) [email protected] schools and orphanages to help USA address: www.agaperu.org children with vitamins, school Agape Unlimited, supplies, and medical consultations Inc. for their problems. PO Box 50994 Midland, TX 79710- 0994 Agathos Foundation Robert Smith, Southern Africa 866-3AGATHOS Seeks to empower Southern Africa's (Southern Africa) Founder & President [email protected] AIDS orphans and elderly to achieve USA address: [email protected] healthy, prosperous, and fulfilling PO Box 778 www.agathosfoundation.org lives by providing for physical, Everett, WA 98206- emotional, and spiritual needs 0778 critical to their advancement. Agua Viva Children’s Christopher Gault, Chimaltenango, 320-796-0121 Currently houses 80+ children. Goal Home President Guatemala [email protected] (Gault) is to rear and educate the children in (Guatemala) [email protected] (Salisbury) a loving Christian environment to be John Salisbury, USA address: http://aguavivahome.org successful, Christian adults with the Executive Director PO Box 398 desire and ability to help their own Spicer, MN 56288- people. Volunteers welcomed to 0398 inquire. AIDS, Orphans & Robert M. Bland, Mozambique, 321-453-0350 By the end of the decade, it would Street Children Founder Malawi, Zimbabwe, [email protected] take 80,000 orphanages that hold (Mozambique, Uganda and more www.aidsorphans.org 500 children each just to house the Malawi, Zimbabwe, children orphaned by AIDS in sub- Uganda and more) USA address: Saharan Africa alone. Whole villages 865 E. Hall Road are made up of children and the Merritt Island, FL very, very old due to the death from AIDS of all the family adults. Teen Missions and AOSC have seven bases in sub-Saharan Africa where the AIDS epidemic is the most severe. AIM for Restoration of Ronald N. Mugabi, AROH Uganda [email protected] A pro-life ministry whose mission is Hope Director PO Box 5043 [email protected] to scale up the response of people (Uganda) Jinja [email protected] to the needs of orphans in Uganda, Uganda www.restorationofhope.org and to mitigate through spiritual, East Africa health, and socio-economic assistance the needs of children who have been orphaned as result of HIV/AIDS. Alabama Baptist Paul A. Miller, PO Box 361767 205-982-1112 Protects, nurtures, and restores Children’s Homes Executive Director Birmingham, AL 888-720-8805 children and families through Christ- 35236-1767 www.abchome.org centered services. Includes homes for children, education services and family assistance, and professional counseling. Albuquerque Christian New Mexico Cannot open website – virus The children are from broken homes Children’s Home warning with a single parent who is financially destitute, or because