Wells of Hope is involved in outreach to people
especially children affected by adverse situations,and those
who need help,Our key concern being people affected by crime.We
are commissioned to respond to deeper needs of our society today.We
reach out to people who are regarded as outcasts in society
and help them experience a transformation in their lives regardless
of a person's religion,gender,or ethnicity.
At the heart
of Wells of Hope Ministries is the Prison Outreach.Since
2002 our current outreaches have helped us see lives transformed
and Hope renewed among prisoners, ex-prisoners and their families.We
offer Education support to Children of prisoners,Provide nutritional
care and support for prisoners living with HIV/AIDS and othersactivities
The
first civilian woman to be sentenced to death for murder in the
court martial in Uganda.::
On
the 30th October 2008 we visited the prisoners in Jinja Main prison;
we had an opportunity to meet Grace Icakuna a mother of 6, the
first civilian woman to be sentenced to death for murder in the
court martial in Uganda,Grace told us that she has six children
and when she was imprisoned she left the children under the care
of her eldest daughter called Agnes Akiteng who is14 years old.
We hope to support her children.More
Rosette
14 years serves as a housemaid_Can she be rescued ? ::
Mr
and Mrs Katende were jointly charged and sentenced to two years
in prison over land disputes and theft of Vanilla-this has been
the only case we had were husband and wife are in jail .They were
released from Prison last week and they found their daughter Rosette
Nagujja(14years) had been given away by the Auntie (who has been
their caretaker) to work as a part time housemaid, since last
Friday she has not been at school..More
Education
boost for prisoners children changes lives::
Wells of hope is contributing
towards the school fees of 120 children in 60 families. We contribute
40,000/=(Forty thousands shillings). It is called a contribution
because it doesn’t cover every school need of a child, we
have also given each child a blanket and mosquito net, contributions
are welcome.
LIVES
OF CARE TAKERS CHANGED BY SMALL GRANTS::
Wells of Hope is supporting
families of Prisoners through small grants to care takers of Prisoners
Children. This has really helped them sustain their families and
the lives of these children have greatly improved. . .More
THE
FIRST PRISONERS CHILDREN’S CAMP IN UGANDA ::
We held a camp for children
of prisoners, it was the first of its kind for Children such as
these .most of these children either have their fathers on death
row or living with HIV/AIDS in prison . more
There
is Hope for Priscilla
::
Priscilla,
a Prisoner's child living with HIV/AIDS is sick and malnourished,
This Young girl who was abandoned by her mother& is +HIV
is called Priscilla, Her father is a prisoner living with HIV/AIDS.
Working with partners, we helped to place her in an orphanage...
more
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Activity
Date
Meeting families of prisoners
Ongoing
Hidden Treasure Programme & Christmas Party for Prisoners
Children
13th December 2008
Upper Prison , Murchison
bay Prison and Naguru Juvenile Remand Home Visits.
weekly
School fees Payment for Children of prisoners
15thSept - 14th Oct.2008
For a detals concerning our outreaches this month,click
here .We welcome Contributions towards these outreaches.Please
contact us .
Support
prisoners Children's Education and Welfare.
Urgent help is needed to Help a Prisoner's child
attend school. Donate now