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Family Life and Kids - Looking for local charity to sponsor a child!

hkcalvin - Nov 08, 2008 - 10:07 PM
Post subject: Looking for local charity to sponsor a child!
can anyone provide me some information to sponsor a child or orphan in shanghai area?

please reply with useful and helpful information.
Adrienne - Nov 09, 2008 - 07:37 AM
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These are the charity groups that I know of that provide support and assistance for needy children and families in different capacities.

If you call Lifeline they should have a more comprehensive list Tel: 6279 8990 or maybe the Shanghai Community Centre on 6406 4276.

Heart to Heart Shanghai
H2Hsh provides support and financial assistance to needy Chinese children who require heart surgery to repair their congenital heart defects.
Contact Christine Cullen at christinecullen@h2hsh.net
http://www.heart2heartshanghai.net/index.cfm

Care for Children
Care for Children exists to relieve hardship, distress and sickness in abandoned and orphaned children in China.
Tel: (010) 6410-7023 or E-mail: robert@careforchildren.com.cn
http://www.careforchildren.com/

Half the Sky
Half the Sky offers the love and concern of family for thousands of orphaned children in China who have lost theirs.
Contact Jenny Bowen on (8610)-8532-3043 or Email donate@halfthesky.org
http://www.halfthesky.org/about/index.php

Mercy Fund
This group helps children with leukemia and their families.
Contact Thai-Lian Chin chai.tan@hotmail.com or Brenda Erickson brendaberickson@hotmail.com) for further details.
http://www.mercyfund.net/index.html

Project HOPE
Project HOPE works to make health care available for people around the globe – especially children.
Contact C.M Leung at Shanghai Second Medical University on (8621) 6384 0609
http://www.projecthope.org/wherewehelp/asiamiddleeast/china.asp

Project Integration
Project Integration gives the chance of an education to the needy migrant children of Shanghai. This education will help them to become better integrated into society in their adult life.
Ms. Yandi Li
Tel: +86-21-5081 2266 *1609
Email:li.yandi@sh.china.ahk.de

NGO’S
For a full list of NGO’s in Shanghai you can visit this site:
http://www.chinadevelopmentbrief.com/dingo/Province/Shanghai/1-38-0.html

Good luck with it all Very Happy

Adrienne
http://www.shanghaiprops.com
Absalom - May 01, 2009 - 03:57 PM
Post subject: Sponsor An Orphan
You can go through Thai Children's Trust. It can help you.
tnmom - May 01, 2009 - 10:48 PM
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