Social Welfare Charities
Prospero uses the category 'Social Welfare' to describe organisations that
address issues affecting the overall well-being of societies, and provide
services which improve the lives of a society's members. Some of the difficult
social issues being addressed including domestic violence, homelessness,
drugs, refugees and prisoners can be hard to fund.
| Charity |
Description |
| Clean Break |
Uses theatre to support women in the UK whose lives have been affected
by the criminal justice system. |
| ECPAT Philippines |
Part of a global network working to eliminate child prostitution, child pornography and the trafficking of children for sexual purposes. |
| I-India |
Provides shelter, food, education and vocational training to more
than 3,000 street children each day in Jaipur. |
| Sa Aklat Sisikat Foundation |
Reaches over 900,000 grade six students and 21,500 teachers in the Philippines through a specially crafted 31 day "readathon" program to enhance children's comprehension skills. |
| The Ayala Foundation |
Supports education, the environment and entrepreneurship, reaching some of most impoverished communities in the Philippines. |
| The Third World Movement Against the Exploitation of Women |
Provides services to women and children who are survivors of the sex trade as well as victims of incest, rape and domestic violence, to enable them to create a better life for themselves. |
| The Virlanie Foundation |
Provides support to 400 street children each year through 12 residential homes and its education, psychology and medical services. |