House of Hope

Hope Life Program by House of Hope

UNPLANNED PREGNANCY CENTRE

Offers pregnancy testing to woman and young girls. Offers counselling for unplanned pregnancies and the needed support to make an informed decision. Hopes to prevent the occurrence of baby deaths and disability due to abandonment or failed abortions as well as the possible risks associated with illegal abortions. We have counselors at our facilities from 10:00-16:00 on weekdays.

RAPE CRISIS ASSISTANCE AND RAPE CRISIS-TRAINING

Offers immediate and long-term counselling and support to woman as well as men who are survivors of rape, sexual abuse, or violence. Offers training for volunteers who want to get involved in support groups and immediate survivor assistance

EDUCATION AND AWARENESS

Aims to educate and create awareness about critical issues such as HIV prevention, Sexual Reproductive Health, STI’s, and Gender Norms and Violence through interactive presentations and small groups.

CHILD CARE FORUM

This forum was established in April 2016, to focused on:

  • identifying and creating awareness regarding the needs of children in the Greater Welkom area;
  • establishing a networking platform for various NPO’s and stakeholders; and
  • mobilizing NPO’s and stakeholders to address the identified needs and challenges.