Foundation For Children

Foundation For Children (FFC) is a non-profit and non-governmental organization helping children in Thailand. It was founded in 1978 and based in Bangkok.

In 2006, the Foundation For Children, with support of the Herbalife Family Foundation (HFF), established a Casa Herbalife program serving homeless and underprivileged children in Bangkok.[1]

## Official objectives

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* To provide opportunities for underprivileged and homeless children to fully develop their physical, intellectual and creative potentials
* To seek healthy alternatives in education and child-rearing in which the dignity of children is upheld and their opinions considered
* To assist and cooperate with the individuals and organizations working for children's education and welfare
* To bridge the differences between children and older generations, so those children may be recognized and treated as worthy and equal members of society
* To protect children who are abused and neglected, and to restore their family relationships
* To campaign for public awareness on children's rights

## Projects

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* Nutrition help for malnourished children.
* Defence of children rights, through the work of the Center for the Protection of Children's Rights
* Preventing child prostitution, by the Center for the Protection of Children's Rights
* Alternative education, the Children's Village School[2] (Moo Baan Dek[3])
* Creative media for children, through the FFC Publishing House
* Promotion of family roles in the prevention of child abuse

## References

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1. ^ Social Funds News
2. ^ suzanne_k. "What Is Moo Baan Dek?". www.libed.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
3. ^ Desmond Teo Yen Koon. "About Moo Baan Dek Thailand Orphanage - Thailand Orphanage Charity Drive". Thailand Orphanage Charity Drive. Retrieved 2018-11-26.

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