Press release

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Saving one kid at a time Celebrates Key Milestones and Seeks New Sponsors to Expand its Impact on Orphaned Children

[polokwane, 30/03/2025] — Saving one kid at a time, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing orphans with safe, loving, and stable homes, is proud to celebrate several key milestones in its mission to transform the lives of orphaned children. In the past year, the organization has made significant strides in creating nurturing environments that not only offer shelter but also provide emotional support, education, and long-term growth opportunities for children in need.

With these accomplishments in mind, Saving one kid at a time is seeking to build new partnerships with generous sponsors who are committed to helping provide every orphaned child the chance to thrive.

Key Milestones:

1. Successful Placement of 250+ Children in Loving Homes
   In the last year alone, Saving one kid at a time has facilitated the placement of over 250 orphaned children into safe, loving foster homes. Through a combination of intensive screening processes and partnerships with foster families, we have ensured that every child receives the care and stability they deserve. This effort has directly impacted children from diverse backgrounds, ensuring that no child faces the challenges of growing up without a family.

2. Expanded Outreach and Educational Support
   Our commitment to providing holistic care goes beyond shelter. Saving one kid at a time has expanded its educational programs, offering tutoring, mentorship, and access to scholarships. We’re proud to report that 90% of the children placed in our care have successfully completed their schooling, with many going on to pursue higher education or vocational training. Through partnerships with local schools, universities, and volunteer mentors, we continue to open doors for these children, helping them reach their full potential.

3. Launch of the “Hope & Home” Initiative
   In an effort to further support our children’s emotional and social well-being, we recently launched the “Hope & Home” Initiative. This program provides specialized therapy, group activities, and life skills training designed to help children navigate trauma, build confidence, and develop healthy relationships. The program has already served over 100 children and is growing rapidly with the help of dedicated professionals and volunteers.

4. Strengthened Community Partnerships
   We’ve built a strong network of partnerships with local businesses, organizations, and volunteers who help ensure that every child in our program has access to the resources they need. From clothing drives to mentorship programs, our community partners have been instrumental in fostering a sense of belonging for the children we serve. Our goal is to continue to grow this network, allowing us to expand our reach and resources even further.

Why We Need Your Support:

As we celebrate these milestones, we recognize that there is still much to be done. To continue our mission of providing orphans with not only a home but also the tools to succeed in life, we need the continued support of generous sponsors who share our passion for giving every child a chance to succeed.

By partnering with Saving one kid at a time, sponsors will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of orphaned children, helping to fund vital programs such as:

• Foster family training and support

• Educational scholarships and tutoring programs

• Mental health and emotional support services

• Community engagement and empowerment initiatives

Join Us in Creating a Brighter Future:

We invite businesses, foundations, and individuals to join us as we continue to expand our reach and support. Your sponsorship can help us provide more children with the love, care, and opportunities they need to succeed. Together, we can make sure that every orphan has a place to call home, a future to look forward to, and the tools to build a successful life.

For more information on how to become a sponsor or partner with Saving one kid at a time, please contact Portia call/ WhatsApp 0733338299 or visit savingkidsafrica.blogspot.com

About Saving one kid at a time:

Saving one kid at a time is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of orphaned children by providing them with stable, loving homes and comprehensive support. Through a network of foster families, community partners, and dedicated volunteers, we aim to ensure that every orphan has the opportunity to grow, learn, and succeed. Our programs focus on not only providing shelter but also supporting the emotional, educational, and developmental needs of the children in our care.

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Media Contact:
Portia
Founder
saving one kid at a time
Maphosololorems@outlook.com
0733338299
savingkidsafrica.blogspot.com

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Success stories

 

 Maria's Journey to a Loving Family

Maria was just 6 years old when she was placed in an orphanage after losing both of her parents in a tragic accident. For years, she lived with the pain of loss and struggled to trust those around her. However, when she was 10, she was placed in a foster home with the Williams family, who had a deep understanding of trauma and healing. The family provided a safe and loving environment for Maria, helping her navigate her grief while offering her opportunities to excel in school. With emotional support and encouragement, Maria developed a passion for reading and went on to become the first in her foster family to attend college. She now works as a teacher, helping other children who’ve faced similar hardships, and has a family of her own. Maria's story is one of resilience, growth, and the healing power of love and support.

love heals wounds

 James Path to Success and Stability

James was 8 when he was orphaned after both of his parents succumbed to illness. He entered the foster care system and moved between several homes, often struggling with a sense of belonging. When he was placed with the Garcia family, everything changed. The Garcia's were committed to providing a home that fostered stability, and they helped James build his confidence through structured routines, open communication, and plenty of encouragement. By the time James reached high school, he was excelling academically and participating in extracurricular activities. With the Garcia's help, he earned a scholarship to a prestigious university, where he is currently studying engineering. James' success story is a testament to the impact of stability, mentorship, and unwavering support from a loving family

a little bit of parental support goes a long way

 Amina’s Story of New Beginnings

Amina’s early years were marked by hardship. After losing her parents in a conflict in her home country, she spent several years in refugee camps, where the lack of proper care and attention took a toll on her mental and physical well-being. At 12, she was relocated to a safe country and placed in an orphanage, but it wasn't until she was 14 that she was welcomed into the Thompson family. The Thompsons, who were advocates for the rights of displaced children, offered Amina a chance to start fresh. Through their constant encouragement, Amina was able to catch up on her education, learn English, and integrate into her new community. She went on to graduate high school with honors and is now pursuing a career in international relations, aspiring to advocate for displaced children around the world. Amina’s story is one of resilience and the power of providing a child with hope, education, and the promise of a future.

we are all one colour

 Ethan's Transformation through Education and Love

Ethan entered the foster care system at 7 years old after experiencing neglect and abuse in his biological home. He struggled with trust and behavioural issues, often acting out in his new environments. After being placed with the Mitchells, a family with experience working with children facing trauma, things started to change. The Mitchells focused on providing Ethan with a calm and structured environment, encouraging him to express himself in healthy ways and involving him in a local mentorship program. By the time Ethan was 16, he had transformed into a confident and ambitious young man. The Mitchells supported his dream of becoming a mechanic, and through vocational training, Ethan secured an apprenticeship with a reputable auto repair shop. Today, at 22, Ethan runs his own business and often mentors other young people who were once in his shoes. His success story showcases how education, patience, and guidance can help an orphan overcome even the most difficult beginnings.

finding internal peace comes from a suitable home

These stories reflect the powerful impact of providing orphans with a stable, loving home and the opportunities that arise when they are given the right care, encouragement, and resources. Each of these children faced challenges but went on to thrive because they were given the chance to heal and grow in a supportive environment.

OUR MISSION

 Our mission is to provide orphans with a safe, loving, and stable home where they can experience the care, support, and education needed to thrive. We are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment that addresses their emotional, physical, and social needs, empowering them to overcome adversity and reach their fullest potential. Through collaboration with local communities, partners, and volunteers, we strive to build a network of hope and opportunity, ensuring that no child faces life alone and every orphan has the chance to succeed and lead a meaningful life.

Our vision

 Is to create a world where every orphan is given the opportunity to live in a safe, loving, and stable home environment. We aim to provide not just shelter, but a nurturing space where children can heal, grow, and discover their full potential. By offering personalized care, education, and emotional support, we strive to ensure that every child has the tools, confidence, and resources to build a brighter future for themselves. Our commitment is to empower these children with the values of love, resilience, and hope, preparing them to contribute positively to society and live fulfilling lives