Spending four days at Camp Tholo in the Golden Gate National Park was a completely different experience for our children – and we are most grateful to our wonderful donors...
Read MoreSpending four days at Camp Tholo in the Golden Gate National Park was a completely different experience for our children – and we are most grateful to our wonderful donors...
Read MoreLooking back at the year behind us is like glancing in a rear-view mirror filled with memories of both heartache and hope. 2025 was deeply challenging for everyone. Especially the...
Read MoreDid you know that The Johannesburg Children’s Home has it’s own mini ‘trade school’? Here we provide basic instruction in skills like carpentry and upholstery, giving young people a head...
Read MoreOur kids are involved in myriad activities aimed at stimulating holistic development. From debating and spelling bee competitions to arts, crafts, games, puzzles and outdoor play, we’re committed to enriching...
Read MoreWe are extremely happy to announce that both of our matriculants achieved bachelor’s passes last year. We are so proud of them and to know that their future is bright...
Read MoreChristmas came early last year, with a party hosted by DGB on 21 November. The hall and outside area were transformed with festive decorations. Eats were provided by various food...
Read MoreStrength, fitness, coordination, teamwork and discipline. All the benefits of participating in sports like soccer and netball are encouraged through weekly sports sessions – which our children love! Recently we...
Read MoreAfter qualifying as trained scouts, our child and youth care workers are now running The Johannesburg Children’s Home Scout Troop. We are ‘The Sunshine Adventurers’, after one of our children...
Read MoreHow encouraging it was to have such a good turnout for our recent Open Day! We welcomed both new and existing parents, as well as the children’s siblings – turning...
Read MoreIn October last year, we held a successful market day at the Home, in collaboration with Vinyl & Vintage Market. We learned a lot from Thomas Baier – the founder...
Read MoreSome of our older boys in leadership roles attended a week-long camp facilitated by The Character Company. Through its MENtorship programme, The Character Company aims to help raise boys –...
Read MoreOne of the most important and bittersweet things we have to do at JCH is prepare our kids for the day they leave us. As part of our independence- building...
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