" Home & Education for abused children in Colombia

Activities and Relevant Actions

We provide comprehensive care to 43 children and adolescents, managing to maintain coverage of 100% of the installed capacity in “Francisco Rojas Home”.

Three days of hygiene and self-care were carried out, evidencing an improvement in children’s habits. Feedback was made to the pedagogical team of those cases that require greater daily accompaniment.

The Corporation received the visit of ICONTEC, Colombian Institute of Technical Standards and Certification, maintaining the certificate of the Quality Management System, obtaining a favorable concept in all procedures.

We guarantee health care to children and adolescents, some cases require specialized attention such as: ophthalmology, retinology, orthopedics, speech therapy and occupational therapy.

Academic, nutritional achievements, among others

We are waiting for the final academic results of 2016, it is highlighted that 50% of the children and adolescents started the holiday for having achieved the objectives in advance.

Through the project "Promotion of health and prevention of disease", the workshop "Fighting fungi and pediculosis" was held, showing active participation of children and adolescents and assimilation of basic concepts.

100% of the children and adolescents attended achieved nutritional recovery.

Agreement was implemented with the CIANDCO Polytechnic to carry out an awareness process with children and adolescents on oral health.

The children and adolescents began musical training with the " Classic Key" Corporation and they had the opportunity to appear in the "V Festival Department Carlos Vieco Ortiz", as a tribute to the poet Leon Zafir, held in the auditorium of the Educational Institution " El Sufragio ".

The children and adolescents attended the sporting event between the soccer teams, Atletico Nacional and Club Atlético Huila. It allowed them to identify professional soccer figures who admire and know the facilities of the Atanasio Girardot stadium.

Activities with families

We highlight the participation of the families in the project "It is possible in family", through the workshop "Food as part of the affectivity", dictated by the area of nutrition, identifying that the parents do not recognize the feeding as an axis Main of the affectivity, they were given the strategies for a feeding from the affection and they were invited to reflect on the way that they feed their children.

We continue to guarantee children and teenagers who have siblings in other institutions, who have periodic meetings.

15 interventions were carried out with family groups and support networks, with the objective of re-framing the commitments established within the process of re-establishing the rights of children and adolescents, to strengthen participation in the programmed activities.

Home visits were made to 7 families to update the information and to identify the current socio-family and housing conditions.

Pedagogical activities

In the "Building with the Hands" project, children and teenagers decorated the house for the celebration of the month of Halloween, strengthening cooperation and interaction, as well as developing creativity and stimulating the imagination.

A meeting was held with the INDER (Recreation and Sports Institute), with the participation of the young people in preparation for graduation, highlighting the psychoeducational workshop on personal skills.

The children and adolescents enjoyed a recreational outing to the park "Los Tamarindos", located in the municipality of San Jerónimo, Antioquia, promoting a playful recreational approach and a healthy coexistence.

Academic tutors managed to guide children and adolescents in the learning process, promoting study habits and promoting positive attitudes towards the school experience.

Expressions of children and adolescents during the participation in the soccer match between Atletico Nacional and Atletico Huila.

"What a great stadium and so beautiful, I had never been to a national football match"

"I really admire Franco Armani is the best goalkeeper in the world, I am happy to know him"

"We are from the green we are happy, National is the best" "I will never forget this coming to the stadium, it was a dream"

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