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Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Norvic Challenge Triathlon

Just Children Foundation would like to say a big thank you to the staff of the Norvic clinic (a unit of the Norfolk and Waveney Mental Health Partnership) who competed in the Norvic Challenge Triathlon on the 17th October raising £1141 for the Just Children Foundation. The same amount was also donated to the Indian [...]

Christmas News Letter

Just Children Foundation 2009 Christmas News Letter

Monday, June 29, 2009

Container shipped to Zimbabwe

Supporters of JCF in the South East of England including  the charity Vimba have gathered a large quantity of the following items:

Nappies
Childrens & baby clothing
Shoes
Sanitary Towels
Young adults clothing
Educational materials
Soft Toys
Books
Towels and Blankets
Baby milk powder and bottles

We are expecting the container to arrive at JCF Zimbabwe in September.  A special thanks to the following for contributing [...]

Sunday, June 21, 2009

JCF UK Website Relaunched

We are pleased to announce the new version of the JCF UK website. Its been a while coming and we hope it will give you more of a taste of the work of the Just Children Foundation in Zimbabwe.
The new website co insides with the new logo as well as bringing regular news of the [...]

Saturday, June 6, 2009

Garden Tea Party

A beautiful garden in Rochester was the setting for a garden tea party on the 6th June which was a great success with many cream teas consumed and other opportunities to spend money and support work in Zimbabwe.
A good number of people turned out to support this event and the weather held – not quite [...]

Sunday, May 3, 2009

London Marathon 2009

Special thanks go to Richard Stuckey who completed the London Marathon in aid of JCF. Richards magnificent efforts raised £2746.00 for the charity. A report from Richard can be found at his Just Giving page

Sunday, March 29, 2009

Bennett Memorial School

As the academic year roles on, students at the Kent school continue to raise money for the work of Just Children Foundation

Sunday, January 4, 2009

JCF UK Sponsored Walk – Update

We are pleased to say we have exceeded £50,000 for the sponsored event which took place back in July 2008.
Thank you to all who took part in what ever shape or form.
The children and staff in Zimbabwe are so grateful.

Sunday, December 14, 2008

Organ Music Donations

A Joy to the ear and help to a needy child. Music by Bach, Rheinberger, Stanley, Elgar, Steel, Bridge, Whitlock & Vierne.
Available from St George’s Music Shop, Norwich or from Dr David Pilch, The White House, Blofield, Norwich, NR13 4RG. Price £10 (+£1 P&P)

Saturday, March 15, 2008

JCF Quiz Night

St James Church held a successful and enjoyable quiz night raising over 300 pounds for JCF.

Monday, September 14, 2009

Container Arrives In Zimbabwe

The container shipped from the UK in June has arrived safely and intact and was welcomed by the staff of Just Children Foundation in traditional Zimbabwean style with song and prayer. The staff are immensely grateful to all those who contributed and now have the task of sorting and distributing the goods to the appropriate [...]

Monday, August 10, 2009

Agricultural Project at the Faith & Hope Centre

Agricultural work is being done at Faith & Hope Centre (F&HC), where great progress is being recorded. In our efforts to become a self–sustaining and child–empowering organisation, we have established a viable nutritious garden at F&HC with the help of our friends at Lead Trust. They installed a 5000-litre water tank and a [...]

Sunday, August 9, 2009

Partnerships

We currently have a number of viable partnerships with other organisations that include Child Protection Society (CPS), Family Support Trust and Help Age. In recognition of our experience and expertise in family reunifications, CPS partnered with us so that they could finance the family reunification and community reintegration of children under our care. So far, [...]

Saturday, August 8, 2009

South African Trust Established

The JCF Trust was recently launched in South Africa. Already, a lot of activities meant to enhance our work have already started. This is the first germination of the seed planted in the vision of the late Moosa Kasimonje whose desire was to see the work spread to other countries. We thank God for our [...]

Friday, August 7, 2009

Rudo Centre – Resumption of work

Renovations at Rudo Centre, which have been on hold owing to lack of funds and the instability in the economy over the past few years, is expected to resume soon following the recent arrival of more funds for this project. The centre is going to be a critical social service amenity as the demand to [...]

Thursday, August 6, 2009

Donations

We made donations to Shelter Trust, Matthew Rusike Children’s Home, Chinyaradzo Children’s Home, Victim Friendly Police, Mufudzi Wakanaka and Chitungwiza General Hospital. This is as a result of some of the goods we might have received and have little use of. It is also important to be able to give and share the little we [...]

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Permaculture Culture Training

Eight girls under our residential care programme at Come Unto Me Centre in Karoi who underwent a two–week training course in permaculture at Kufunda Village have started reaping the fruits of the training. They went on to plant mushrooms at the centre, some of which were eaten by all the children. It is clear they [...]

Sunday, June 21, 2009

JCF UK Website Relaunched

We are pleased to announce the new version of the JCF UK website. Its been a while coming and we hope it will give you more of a taste of the work of the Just Children Foundation in Zimbabwe.
The new website co insides with the new logo as well as bringing regular news of the [...]

Thursday, June 11, 2009

Harsh Life of Zimbabwe’s orphans

Mike Thomson examines the plight of orphans in Zimbabwe in a BBC radio broadcast.

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

What you can get for US$ 10

uring January 2009 for US$10 you could get one loaf of bread, two pints of milk and a 4 page newspaper.

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