CAFO Research Center Improving Care Ensuring we are doing the best for children and families You love the children you care for and want to see them thrive. At the same time, you tirelessly pour yourself into your work, trying to meet too many needs with too few resources. The results you hoped for don’t ... Read more| Christian Alliance for Orphans
CAFO Research Center Family-Based Solutions Helping residential programs move toward family care for children Children need families. Scripture and science are clear: children need families to thrive. Yet millions of children around the world are separated from family care, often living in residential care centers such as orphanages and children’s homes. Without those service providers, ... Read more| Christian Alliance for Orphans
First-ever West African Alternative Care Summit sheds light on care reform in 17 nations | Christian Alliance for Orphans
The first-ever West African Alternative Care Summit (WAACS 2025), held July 16-17 in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, brought together more than 300 child welfare, government and ministry leaders. Convened by orphan advocate and care transition coach Sandra Chikan with support from CAFO’s Africa Coach Ade Alowo, the event featured speakers and support from multiple organizations ... Read more The post First-ever West African Alternative Care Summit sheds light on care reform in 17 nations app...| Christian Alliance for Orphans
With all of the content your little ones could consume, the latest video release from CAFO is something you can feel great about sharing with your entire family this summer. The story of the lovable, scruffy and remarkably resilient Caleb Koala (from Caleb Koala’s Comeback Ride) can now be enjoyed as a read-aloud on YouTube, ... Read more The post A new children’s book read-aloud you can feel great about sharing this summer appeared first on Christian Alliance for Orphans.| Christian Alliance for Orphans
Findings from new research urge child welfare systems to prioritize prevention, reintegration and locally-informed, family-based care solutions.| Christian Alliance for Orphans