Help 100 Street Children get off the Streets.

by DWELLING PLACES
Help  100 Street Children get off the Streets.
Help  100 Street Children get off the Streets.
Help  100 Street Children get off the Streets.
Help  100 Street Children get off the Streets.

Project Report | May 4, 2026
YOUR HELP IS MAKING CHILDREN SAFE

By Phillip Tumwesiga | Head of Program.

Rescued Children Playing in the Compound.
Rescued Children Playing in the Compound.

Since our last report, your support has continued to transform lives in powerful and tangible ways.

Through consistent and targeted street outreach efforts, our team has reached dozens of street-connected children living in extremely vulnerable conditions. During these outreaches, children received basic healthcare, counselling, and critical protection services. These engagements are not one-off interventions; they are part of a deliberate process of building trust with children who have often experienced neglect, abuse, and exploitation.

As a result of this sustained effort, more children are choosing to leave the streets.

We are currently providing full-time care and rehabilitation to 66 children, comprising 18 boys and 48 girls, all rescued from the streets. Within our rehabilitation program, these children are receiving structured support including psychosocial care, education, life skills training, and a safe, nurturing environment where they can begin to heal and rediscover their potential.

For children who are not yet ready to transition off the streets, we continue to walk alongside them through regular follow-ups, mentorship, and counselling. This patient and child-centered approach ensures that when they do make the decision to leave the streets, it is sustainable and supported.

Your generosity is at the heart of this transformation.

Because of you, children are accessing safety, care, and protection. Traumatized young lives are beginning to heal. More children are taking the courageous step to leave street life behind. Hope is being restored where it was once lost.

Every outreach, every counselling session, and every successful reintegration is made possible by your belief that no child belongs on the streets.

Thank you for standing with these children. Thank you for walking this journey with us from the streets to safety, from despair to hope, and from survival to a future filled with dignity.

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DWELLING PLACES

Location: KAMPALA, CENTRAL - Uganda
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