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Four Kinds of Support. One Family at a Time.

Four Kinds of Support. One Family at a Time.

We measure our work in children reunited with their parents and attending school, mothers and caregivers trained and actively earning, reduced recidivism and the numbers that matter most: the percentage of people self-sustaining one year after release, and the percentage of children still living with their mothers.

Field Operation & Project Management

We manage community projects with expert planning, on-ground execution, and continuous supervision.

Field Operation & Project Management

We manage community projects with expert planning, on-ground execution, and continuous supervision.

Donation & Fund Management

Secure, transparent donation processes with proper fund allocation and detailed reporting.

Community Research & Impact Assessment

We conduct surveys, field studies, and data analysis to understand community needs and measure results.

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Education Support

Over 90% of the children in our care had dropped out of school or were never in school at all before joining us.

We provide a holistic curriculum aimed at equitable access to quality education, through:
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  • Wells of Hope Junior School (WOHJS):our primary school in Kyajinjja, Semuto–Wakiso Hope
  • High School Semuto (HHSS): secondary education for children graduating from WOHJS
  • Support through higher institutions of learning, for children continuing to vocational and tertiary study
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Health Support

Health is essential to a family’s ability to thrive. Wells of Hope provides access to healthcare for children, families, and people affected by incarceration, helping address health needs that can otherwise be overlooked.
  • HIV counselling and testing for inmates and families
  • Nutritional food supplements for inmates and their households
  • Residential school nurses, health screenings and medical camps
  • One-to-one mental health therapy with trained professionals
  • Sensitisation on nutrition, hygiene, sanitation and disease awareness

Psychosocial Support

Rebuilding what separation breaks

  • Individual and group counselling for children and families
  • Facilitate children’s prison visits, currently bonding at least 233 children with their parents, three times a year
  • Family reunification and family-based foster care placement
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  • The Wells of Hope Safe Home for women and men leaving prison
  • A five-day annual residential children’s camp
  • Training of trainers, so inmate leaders can train and counsel others from inside
  • Talent development through music, dance and drama
  • The Jewel Warrior programme for women’s empowerment, and legal services for women
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Psychosocial Support

Rebuilding what separation breaks

  • Individual and group counselling for children and families
  • Facilitate children’s prison visits, currently bonding at least 233 children with their parents, three times a year
  • Family reunification and family-based foster care placement
  • The Wells of Hope Safe Home for women and men leaving prison
  • A five-day annual residential children’s camp
  • Training of trainers, so inmate leaders can train and counsel others from inside
  • Talent development through music, dance and drama
  • The Jewel Warrior programme for women’s empowerment, and legal services for women

Economic Empowerment

  • Market-ready trades including soap making, book making, sewing, hairdressing and bakery
  • Agribusiness support, including seeds provided directly
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  • Financial literacy workshops on budgeting, credit management and record-keeping
  • Business coaching on planning, pricing and growth
  • Annual workshops that double as support groups — building skills in care, parenting, wellbeing and financial literacy

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Every family we walk with, someone chose to walk with us first. There’s no single right way to help, just a family waiting and a way that fits what you have to give.

Research & Advocacy

Making an invisible population visible

Through the Global Center for Children with Incarcerated Parents, our research and advocacy arm, we work to bring children with incarcerated parents into formal policy frameworks like the Orphan and Vulnerable Children policy where they remain largely unrecognised today.

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