Offering a listening ear, support and dreams to orphaned children

Theme(s)

Challenge

Partners

Duration

2018-2025

Locations

Switzerland

Project funding

Context


The loss of one or both parents deeply affects a child, both emotionally and materially. Without appropriate support, these young individuals often find themselves isolated and struggle to envision a hopeful future.

Objectives


  • Ease the lives and daily experiences of orphaned children in Switzerland.
  • Provide listening and guidance, supervision, and material assistance to orphaned children.
  • Fulfill children’s dreams to bring smiles back to their faces.

Actions


  • Cover travel expenses related to education, as well as tuition and registration fees not covered by traditional scholarships.
  • Organize extracurricular outings, assist with moving, and provide various legal support services.
  • Offer birthday gifts and fulfill dreams in memory of deceased parents.
  • Organize events to bring together volunteers, partners, and supported families.

Contexte

Context


The loss of one or both parents deeply affects a child, both emotionally and materially. Without appropriate support, these young individuals often find themselves isolated and struggle to envision a hopeful future.

Objectives


  • Ease the lives and daily experiences of orphaned children in Switzerland.
  • Provide listening and guidance, supervision, and material assistance to orphaned children.
  • Fulfill children’s dreams to bring smiles back to their faces.

Actions


  • Cover travel expenses related to education, as well as tuition and registration fees not covered by traditional scholarships.
  • Organize extracurricular outings, assist with moving, and provide various legal support services.
  • Offer birthday gifts and fulfill dreams in memory of deceased parents.
  • Organize events to bring together volunteers, partners, and supported families.
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© Porte-Bonheur
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© Porte-Bonheur
© Porte-Bonheur

Contexte

Context


The loss of one or both parents deeply affects a child, both emotionally and materially. Without appropriate support, these young individuals often find themselves isolated and struggle to envision a hopeful future.

Objectives


  • Ease the lives and daily experiences of orphaned children in Switzerland.
  • Provide listening and guidance, supervision, and material assistance to orphaned children.
  • Fulfill children’s dreams to bring smiles back to their faces.

Actions


  • Cover travel expenses related to education, as well as tuition and registration fees not covered by traditional scholarships.
  • Organize extracurricular outings, assist with moving, and provide various legal support services.
  • Offer birthday gifts and fulfill dreams in memory of deceased parents.
  • Organize events to bring together volunteers, partners, and supported families.

Partner

Porte-Bonheur

The Porte-Bonheur association supports orphans in Switzerland. It brings moments of happiness by making their dreams come true. The association helps them in their daily lives through attentive listening and guidance, as well as material, financial, and legal support.