To take action for orphaned and abandoned children by building and strengthening families for them to live in and grow with love, security and respect.

The SOS Children's Villages Association of South Africa is a member of SOS - Kinderdorf International, the largest private welfare organization for children in the world. Over 200 000 children benefit from the various residential, educational and developmental programmes operating in 135 countries. We take action for orphaned and abandoned children by building and strengthening families for them to live in and grow with love, security and respect. SOS Children's Villages build families for orphaned and abandoned children. We respect varying religions and cultures, and we work in communities where our mission can contribute to development. We work in the spirit of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and we promote these rights around the world.

Orphans
Education
Family Strengthening
Community Social Centres