Coalition of Anglican Children's Homes

category
Babies, Children & Youth
address
Bedfordview, Germiston, 2007, South Africa
We help Children and Youth who have been neglected or abused by providing them with care, support & a home environment..
More about Coalition of Anglican Children's Homes
The Coalition of Anglican Children’s Homes (COACH) comprises an amalgamation of two children’s homes, namely, St George’s Home and St Nicolas Home. The Children’s Homes have over 100 years of experience in providing residential and therapeutic care and support to children who have been placed in our care by the Children’s Court. St George’s Home The youth who come to us are initially, very angry and emotional young people. In their eyes, they have been rejected not only by their families, but by society too. For those who have lived on the streets, life has been nothing short of tough and challenging. Many of our young people are unable to read, write or even speak English. They were never taught and were never given the support they needed. In some cases, they are unaware of basic life skills such as hygiene, communication and basic morals and values. These young people are sent to us for various reasons. For some, their families have abandoned them and the child has resorted to ...