Autonomous non-profit organization social-educational project “ABC’s of the Family”

The ABCs of a Happy Family - Regional Clubs

Grant: $10 898

The “ABCs of the Family” parenting clubs are weekly meetings in online or offline format on the program “The ABCs of a Happy Family, 30 lessons of conscious parenting” developed by experienced psychologists and educators. Basic knowledge from the field of family and child psychology, transmitted through real stories and their analysis in terms of theory in a peer-to-peer format.

Charity Foundation for Orphans “Here and Now”

Support program for regional specialists in the field of family placement and creating conditions for the formation of a professional community

Grant: $29 835

The project aims to increase the professional level of support for foster families raising children with health, developmental and behavioral problems. Within the framework of the project, this will be achieved by holding events with the participation of specialists of the family organization, aimed at deepening professionalization and improving the quality of support for foster families, forming a professional community, introducing ethical norms and values ​​into the practice of specialists, creating conditions for interaction between NGOs and government agencies in the field of family organization.

Innovation Center: Into the 21st Century with 21 Chromosomes "Shining"

Happy Together. Supporting Child-Parent Relationships.

Grant: $42 536,81

The project is aimed at psychological and pedagogical support and preservation of healthy child-parent relationships of families in a difficult life situation associated with the birth of a child with disabilities. As part of the project, psychological and pedagogical support groups of different orientation will be organized. In order to improve child-parent relationships with non-speaking children, systematic individual lessons for introducing alternative and additional communication will be organized, and the necessary technical means and materials for alternative and additional communication will be purchased.

Pskov Regional Branch of the All-Russian Public Charity Fund “Russian Children's Fund”

Friendship Ball: Strengthening Families.

Grant: $39 113

As part of the project, regular soccer lessons will be used as an instrument of psychological work to strengthen the priorities and principles of a healthy family. Overall, the project will make it possible to carry out systematic work to relieve social tension and improve the living environment of orphanage children and children from low-income families.

Charity Foundation for Family Placement "Find a Family"

Foster Family Support Centers "Find a Family": the most important.

Grant: $54 105

The project aims to develop Foster Family Support Centers in order to prevent secondary returns of orphans from foster families in the regions where the Foundation operates; to help foster children adapt, socialize, and learn during the formation and strengthening of foster families; to support the psychological health and rights of foster children and parents by implementing comprehensive support programs that have proven effective.

Autonomous Non-Profit Organization “Institute for the Development of Family Placement”

Somebody’s Children

Grant: $36 835

The project provides free psychological counseling for foster families, either individual or family, and a training program for psychologists to conduct such counseling (supervision). The training program is being developed with the direct participation and methodological guidance of Lyudmila Petranovskaya. A set of materials for a semi-automated course will later be offered in self-study mode on the educational portal (free of charge and at any time).

Autonomous non-profit organization for the promotion of culture “Culture in Action”

City investigation

Grant: $10 645

The PERMM Museum of Contemporary Art will hold an art residency for Polarny teens who are registered with the Juvenile Affairs Commission and attend schools and colleges in the city. In the course of their work, the kids will act as researchers, curators, contemporary artists, and tour guides and create an exhibition about the present of the city of Polarny. The preliminary stage in the implementation of the project will be a series of trainings for museum staff, who will be curators of “difficult” teenagers to acquire skills in working with this audience. Work with teenagers will be based on close interaction with social educators.

Public Organization “Bryansk Regional Jewish Community and Charity Center Hesed Tikva”

Family Center “Joy School”

Grant: $12 322

The project is aimed at providing timely assistance to children of early childhood and preschool age from families in a difficult life situation. A set of individual and group sessions is provided to address developmental problems, compensate for impairments in the cognitive, speech, emotional and volitional spheres, form basic knowledge and ideas in accordance with age requirements, prerequisites for learning activities, develop communication skills and social adaptation. The work involves the active and direct participation of parents in the correctional and developmental process and an increase in the level of parental competence.

Center for Assistance to Families of Children with Disabilities "Sodeistvie"

Developing together: group activities for families with children with disabilities from 2,5 to 18 years

Grant: $24 893,48

A project that helps improve parent-child relationships and the inclusion of children with disabilities (ASD, genetic disorders, cerebral palsy, etc.) in the educational environment.

Autonomous non-profit organization “Children's Sledge Hockey League”

Hockey unites

Grant: $53 944,70

Joint sports hobbies and team sports are a driver of positive social change in the lives of families raising children with disabilities. The project involves a series of unifying events for children's adaptive hockey teams as part of regional tournaments. An educational block for children, as well as informative and educational lectures for coaches and parents, will supplement the sports program of the tournaments and allow us to focus the attention of all project participants on the social value of sports, rather than sports achievements.

Hearing Impaired Support Center “Hear the Silence”

Fitness in Silence: Teens

Grant: $9 894,79

This is an online software complex for teaching teenagers with hearing impairments to fitness in Russian sign language, which will become available for teenagers not only in large cities, but also in regional cities, small villages, villages, etc. Thanks to the classes, adolescents with hearing impairments will begin to accept their body and its changes, acquire good physical shape, maintain, or improve health, and acquire the habit of leading a healthy lifestyle.

The project also includes face-to-face activities for teenagers, including “fun starts”, introductory lectures on the benefits of physical training, excursions to a sports club.

Autonomous non-profit organization Cultural and Educational Center of Special Art "PROlife"

Andrei Afonin's School of Parenthood

Grant: $26 445,12

The project is aimed at supporting families with children with disabilities and developmental peculiarities. Classes within the project will help parents of a special child become more aware of themselves in this capacity, better understand and interact with the child, understand what needs to be done so that the child's development is more harmonious and the quality of life of the family is higher. The project will help families with special children to combine efforts and resources to support each other.

Volunteers for Orphans Foundation

Children in a Family: Preparation and Support for Foster Families in the Regions of the Russian Federation

Grant: $23 507,85

The project is aimed at deep and high-quality training of foster families in the regions, as well as support for already formed families to overcome emerging crises. Within the framework of the project, legal consultations will be carried out for potential and current substitute parents from the regions.

The Foundation has developed and implements certified copyright programs for the general course of PDS and training modules for increasing parenting competencies in Moscow. Such a two-stage preparation is the optimal approach in the issue of preventing the return of children and crisis situations in foster families, as it focuses on increasing the resource capacity of the family and its educational needs

Center for Identification, Work and Promotion of Gifted Children and Talented Youth “Planet of Talents”

Vector into the Future!

Grant: $9 089

The process of full immersion in the creative environment contributes to psychological adaptation, the development of communication skills, moral and ethical norms, and strategies of behavior of adolescents from families in difficult life situations and living foster families. Classes in pop-jazz vocals, acting and stage speech, art, choreography will be held every week. The result of training is a hundred-no New Year's concert and art exhibition.

Karelian Foundation for Education Development

Together to Help the Family

Grant: $52 244

The project will create a Crisis Assistance Service for Children and Families with Children under the Children’s Rights Ombudsman. Through social partnership between the authorities, it is planned to create and test a comprehensive model for providing systemic timely assistance to a family in crisis, early prevention of risks in families, preserving a blood family for a child, and mobilizing one's own vitality and family resources. This activity will ensure the transition from the declarative principle to the revealing approach in the provision of social services and the provision of services to families and children that help to overcome pre-crisis situations and prevent the breakdown of families and the emergence of new social orphans.

Charitable Foundation for Children with Socially Significant Diseases “Children Plus”

Invisible Families

Grant: $54 105

The Invisible Children project will improve the life situation of vulnerable parents and children. This category includes families in a difficult life situation, where children with HIV are brought up. Since 2005, the practice of social and psychological assistance has been implemented in the Moscow region and since 2020 in St. Petersburg. In 2021, specialists from the Foundation are ready to share their practice with colleagues from the regions. After the training, each of the five regions will have a team of specialists ready to provide quality social and psychological assistance to families raising children with HIV.

Vladimir Regional Public Organization “Patients' Rights Protection Chamber”

Program for premature infants in stage 2 of nursing “Toropyzhki”

Grant: $13 524

The project is aimed at improving the quality of nursing, comprehensive rehabilitation, and support for premature babies under the age of 7 years. The needlewomen will provide the departments of premature babies with unique therapeutic octopus toys with spiral tentacles and knitted products that will warm babies, stimulate nerve endings, and use reflexes. It is planned to conduct classes with a speech therapist-defectologist, a teacher-artist individually, testing 6-year-old children based on a city health facility to determine their readiness for school by a teacher-psychologist. Also, among the activities of the project - holding holidays for grown-up children, with an educational focus for parents.

Oryol regional branch of the interregional public organization “Equal Opportunities”

Open Doors: Integrating Children from Families in Difficult Circumstances into Society.

Grant: $18 183

The goal of the project is to reduce the mechanisms of social isolation, creating conditions for "resource" nurturing for people who find themselves in hardship. Parents and siblings of children with disabilities will be able to undergo trainings that will increase their level of competence and psychological stability. A community of people with similar difficulties will be created, which will also contribute to solving the problem.

In the preparation of the project activities, it is planned to involve cultural workers, volunteers - teenagers and students of profile directions, who will have an opportunity to learn conflict-free interaction with families accompanying children with disabilities.

Komi republican public organization of parents of children with special developmental needs "Special childhood"

The Circle

Grant: $23 630

The project is aimed at solving the problem of the lack of an integrated approach to the issue of rehabilitation and education of children with disabilities. The goal of the project is to create and develop the Krug system, a system of comprehensive assistance to children with disabilities through work with a child, family and educational institution.

Charitable Foundation for the Education of Orphans “Big Change”

Creation of the inclusive center “Big Change” based on the settlement “Family Fairy Tale” in the Novosibirsk region

Grant: $24 880

Creating an inclusive center of social and pedagogical support “Big Change” for children and parents at the “Family Fairy Tale” settlement, Novosibirsk region, as a branch of the Foundation. The project includes seminars and consultations for foster families, as well as classes for children to help them become more successful in school.

Association of Foster Families of the Sverdlovsk Region

Creating and Implementing a Program to Prevent Abuse in Foster Families in Sverdlovsk Region

Grant: $33 468

The Foundation's specialists will be trained to work with the authors of violence and abuse (the NOKSA method) and will develop their own program for the prevention of abuse in foster families based on the knowledge gained through their experience of working with families. Further comprehensive work will be aimed at preventing all types of abuse and violence in foster families in the region.

Regional Public Organization of Volunteers of Samara Region “House of Childhood”

"Support Services"

Grant: $18 846

A system of comprehensive assistance to families with children at risk of abandonment. The project involves a team of specialists - a social consultant, a psychologist and a lawyer - to accompany the families. The work is conducted with the family as a multiperson client, according to the technology of work with the case. Part of the families participating in the project will be under social patronage. The project provides for open events to improve parental competence - classes with a psychologist on parenting, support groups for parents and guardians, developmental activities for children in difficult life situations.

Autonomous non-profit organization for the rehabilitation and social adaptation of disabled children “Dignified Special World”

Important help

Grant: $12 909

Training of specialists and volunteers to accompany people with mental disabilities. Within the framework of the project, students and specialists in the areas of psychology, social pedagogy, special education and rehabilitation will take a distance course to support adolescents and adults with mental disabilities in the process of growing up and socialization, where they will be familiarized with the development strategies of adolescents and young people with ASD and other mental disorders of interaction skills, self-regulation, independence and responsibility.

Our Children charity foundation

Inseparable

Grant: 4 850 983₽

The project aims to complex work with families in crisis, where there is a risk of taking away children. The main emphasis is on a systematic approach to accompanying families, comprehensive provision of services by an interdisciplinary team (social educator, psychologist, lawyer, assistance in finding a job). The project also plans to expand activities to new regions by hiring and training new employees, ensuring their working conditions, organizing a group of parenting clubs and a series of seminars to train guardianship specialists in the new territory.