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It is that time of the year again where we have to do our taxes. Fortunately, your contributions to Heart for Children are tax deductible! Heart for Children is a Public Benefit Organization, PBO no. 930030392. Please let me know if you did not receive your tax...
Best Easter Sermon!
Take the time to watch the sermon, it starts at around 48 minutes into the service or watch the whole service which starts in 2 minutes from the beginning! I am sure you will be blessed as I was. If an advert appears in the screen, just remove it by clicking on the...
Heart for Children (Autumn 2023)
You will recall that we asked your help for the repair of the roof for the Safe house for children in Nellmapius. I am happy to report that the work is finished! Above I show you the pictures of what it looked like before and below I show what it looks like now!The...
Easter 2023!
Easter tells the most remarkable love story of all time! It is a significant occasion, both of mourning and celebrating. Good Friday (7 April) evokes the darkness, pain and sorrow of Jesus, beaten, bruised and shamed for our transgressions. This in contrast to the...
Good Tidings!
I have some wonderful news! You will remember that in our previous newsletter we had asked for some special financial assistance to get the roof repaired of the "Share tears and grow" safehouse for abandoned and abused children here in Nelmapius? We had some wonderful...
Newsletter November 2022
Tuesday, 1 Nov. 2022 NEWS TODAY Issue #10 HEART FOR CHILDREN How time is flying. It seems to me that the older you get, the quicker the time goes. 2022 has come and is already almost gone! I cannot believe that it is almost Christmas time again. On behalf of all the...
CALENDARS 2023
It is almost Spring and it has become our tradition at this time of new beginnings to make an effort to get some extra income for Heart for Children. We still think that a calendar is an ideal small present to give away to your loved ones with Christmas or New Year....
Greeting cards and shopping bags
We have a few volunteers who have offered to give their time for free to make greeting cards (Christmas, Birthday, Anniversaries, special Holidays, etc.) and shopping bags. For examples of the work: See pictures above and below. All proceeds of the sale thereof will...
Some feedback from Heart for Children
We have asked our beneficiaries if perhaps they could give us some feedback about some of the children that were placed in their care and that in the meantime have left the nest, so to speak. We received our first feedback from Alfonse and Yvonne van Galen from the...
EASTER 2022
I am sure that, like me, you are pleased to see that all Covid rules are being retracted so that we are now all able to celebrate Easter the way we were used to, by being able to visit church on Good Friday and Easter Sunday and reflect on the unmatched expression of...
Toys from Father Christmas!
(by Annette Pool | Jan 20, 2022 | News) You will recall that we made an effort late last year to collect toys from you, especially for the children of the Share Tears and Grow safe house in Nellmapius. Man, was it really Christmas in that home! The children were...
Spring Newsletter 2021
On behalf of the children, we would like to thank all of you for your contributions to Heart for Children made this year. Despite difficult circumstances due to Covid 19 we were able to keep up the assistance to all the children that we have committed to. May God...








