2. «The child, for the full and harmonious development of his or
her personality, should grow up in a family environment, in an
atmosphere of happiness, love and understanding»
*Сonvention on the Rights of the Child
3. who we are?
Partnership for Every Child
Partnership for Every Child works to keep families together,
keep vulnerable children safe, and get children back with a safe
and caring family, wherever we can.
4. what we do?
Project «Sure Start»
Develop a model of social adaptation and professional integration
for independent living for children
in out-of-home care in Ukraine.
Participants: care-leavers of 4 residential institutions
of Kyiv Oblast.
180 young people deprived of parental care will benefit directly
from services offered:
assist care-leavers to develop personal and professional
competencies to survive as adults in the community;
support and follow up young people deprived of parental
care in local community settings according to individual
plan, offer legal advice;
help young people to find place to work or study,
solve housing problems;
build personal social networks
of young people outside the institutions;
organize interesting leisure time and weekends.
5. How You can help?
Project «Sure Start»
Support the work of youth clubs “How to become successful” for care-
leavers in 4 cities of Kyiv Oblast. With Your help we will organize more
trainings and interesting meetings :
Youth clubs help children communicate, learn and socialize.
The curricula combines trainings with specialists and practical
master-classes on how to cook, how to write a CV, how to work
with computer and Internet and help gain necessary living
knowledge.
Help us to prepare mentors for orphans and children, deprived of
parental care. With Your assistance mentors will provide more
individual support for children:
Mentoring is about the power of friendship.
The volunteers and young people in our project experience the
magic of everyday moments when they are shared with a friend.
With individual mentors children become more independent and
acquire self-esteem. Everyone needs someone to laugh with, share
a dream with, and just hang out... with friends, it's the little things
that mean the most.
6. How you can help?
Project «Sure Start»
Help us organize interesting free time for care-leavers or assist us to
settle down children:
Excursions, cinema, skating, bicycles – it seems to be almost a dream
for those who are locked in residential institution. Sports and cultural
events help raise self-esteem of care-leavers and bring new
impressions to share.
7. What we do?
«Prevention of Child Abandonment»
Reduce placement of children under 3 into baby homes
through prevention of child abandonment and developing
patterns of support services for mothers and children at risk.
Participants: Kyiv Oblast Baby Home (Bila Tserkva)
Project develops a network of social services for families with
children and transforms services of baby home in order to
serve the best interests of the child and his or her right to live
Project is supported in family environment:
by World Childhood re-connection of families and support to bring
Foundation, children back into family environment;
founded by H. M. Queen payment for social pedagogue in the baby home who
Silvia of Sweden coordinates work with biological families,
relatives and adoptive parents;
renovation of mother and baby room
in baby home to provide a child-friendly space
for meetings of children with their relatives
or potential parents
legal assistance for children to obtain a status
of an orphan or a child deprived of parental care,
organizing children’s cases and documents.
8. How you can help?
«Prevention of Child Abandonment»
To support Early Intervention Services and innovative social services
to provide timely support for vulnerable parents:
Early Intervention Services help identify and support mothers
who are at risk of child abandonment.
Thanks to their work the annual child abandonment rate in Kyiv
Oblast was reduced in three times during last 5 years.
Effective support helps to overcome difficulties with work, studies,
housing, solve family conflicts and provide adequate childcare.
Help Family Support Services to provide urgent help for vulnerable
families with risk of child abandonment.
Assistance to find a job, to receive child benefits, improvement of
living conditions help families to stay together and prevent them
from giving children to residential care due to poverty and
current difficulties. Thanks to Family Support Services annually
around 60 children stay in their families or return there from
institutions.
9. What we do?
Project «Better parenting»
Strengthening parental capacity of vulnerable families with
children.
Participants: Bila Tserkva, Poltava
Project develops network of social services for families and
children (family clubs, support groups, educational programs,
consultations of specialists, services of social workers) to
Project is supported prevent negative experience: violence, neglect, child
by World Childhood Foundation, abandonment.
founded by H. M. Queen Silvia of
Sweden Family Support Services (consultations, supervision, help in
receiving social benefits);
Educational program for parents;
services provision for families and children (support groups,
developmental trainings);
organization of family leisure time, development of educational
literature for parents.
10. How You can help?
Project «Better Parenting»
Support the work of Parenting Clubs, support groups, and educational
trainings:
With Your Help we can make meetings more regular and exciting.
We can invite more specialists and develop more skills of our
parents and kids (art-therapy, family singing and dancing , sports
with children).
Help us organize exciting family leisure time for parents and children:
Visits to the Zoo, horse riding, cinema and museums are luxuries
for the majority of vulnerable families, therefore children
frequently spend time on their own. With your help we can
provide opportunities for exciting leisure time, and also
strengthen common interests of parents and kids.
11. What we do?
Build training center
for child care specialists and social workers
The training and resource centre will provide space
and house resources for high-quality trainings for
specialists from social, medical and child protection
systems.
The Training Centre will reach at least 140 social
workers, managers of social services and
Project is supported representatives of other childcare services to
by World Childhood Foundation, improve the delivery of social services through Kyiv
founded by H. M. Queen Silvia of
Sweden oblast. In addition, 1400 families and 3000 children will
directly benefit from the resources, support, and knowledge
disseminated through the Centre.
12. How You can help?
Center is 80% ready
We still need funds to finish supply and installation of the
necessary equipment and furniture.
With Your help we can finish interior works and design,
install hearting system and electricity, buy necessary
furniture and equipment.
Once completed it will offer community trainings, group
work, consultations for families and children
13. Why us?
Partnership for Every Child
We are committed to standards, we are open and honest:
Our activities are open to partners and society. After completing the
mutual initiative, our donor receives narrative and finance report
about the project implementation and level of expenses.
Upon request we are always ready to demonstrate results of the
concrete donation on practice.
Partnership for Every Child works to ensure children to grow
in families.
Our project partners include Ministry of Family, Youth and Sports,
European Commission Representative Office, UNICEF and other
international donors. Our social campaigns received grand-prix of
National Social Advertisement Contest , gold of Kiev International
Advertising Festival and silver EFFIE.
Additional assets:
Information about our mutual initiative will be highlighted in
“Children’s Rights” magazine which we produce and disseminate
(1000 copies)
15. Make a brighter future
together with us
Partnership for Every Child
Kyiv, 28, Kominterna st. , 6th Floor
www.p4ec.org.ua
359 02 10, 359 02 11
info@p4ec.org.ua
