New Jerusalem Children's Home-
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Boxing Clever
This story of community spirit and some really cool design captured our hearts! An orphanage in Midrand, constructed using 28 shipping containers, has changed the lives of those who live in it – as well as those who created it. The newspaper cutting is carefully protected in a plastic sleeve. It is taken from the […]
About Us
Two sisters, Anna and Phina Mojapelo, established the New Jerusalem Children’s home with help from volunteers, government, corporate and donations. The center is a place of safety for abandoned and abused, orphaned and vulnerable children and has sheltered more than 1000 children since its establishment in September 2000. Anna is a children’s advocate for whom […]
Mission & Vision
Our mission at New Jerusalem Children’s Home is to provide residential care facilities to address: Residential care facilities. Emotional, spiritual, physical and intellectual needs of children within the context of a family. Educational care based on innovative teaching and learning principles. Comprehensive and holistic health care service to our children. Green clean energy initiatives and […]
Donate
Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world. (Desmond Tutu) The reasons for making a donation to a worthy cause are personal and varied. Some give because they feel good, while others give to charity because they want to invest in the [...]
Green Tips
New Jerusalem’s mission is located within an environmental sustainability framework and the Home has committed to use any means possible to reuse and recycle and to minimize our carbon footprint.To this end, every effort is made to utilize as much clean technology as is financially feasible in all new developments. Already we have installed a […]
Seeking volunteers
New Jerusalem Children’s Home offers a variety of opportunities for compassionate individuals wanting to donate their time. Volunteering requires a special level of commitment as it involves spending a significant amount of time with our children. Step 1: Read and study the Volunteer Manual Step 2: Download Volunteer Application Form and Volunteer Agreement Step 3: […]
Green thumbs
The core tenets of permaculture are Care for the earth: Provision for all life systems to continue and multiply. This is the first principle, because without a healthy earth, humans cannot flourish. Care for the people: Provision for people to access those resources necessary for their existence. Return of surplus: Reinvesting surpluses back into the […]
