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Causes: Child Abuse Prevention, Christianity, Crime & Law, Domestic Violence, Religion
Mission: Our father's children, inc (ofc) is an organization dedicated to abused
Programs: Royal family kids' camps/akiva camps are summer camps that are free for children of abuse and neglect ages 6-11. These camps are designed to return the pieces of childhood back to the children and create positive life-long memories. All activities are designed to build self-esteem and self-confidence with a 2:1 camper to counselor ratio.
onward & upward is a twice-a-year, weekend-long retreat for children of abuse and neglect ages 12-15. These retreats are designed to equip the teens with character traits that can help them handle peer pressures and their daily walk. The curriculum is focused on character traits of godly men and women with a 2:1 teen to counselor ratio. There is also a mentoring aspect which is encouraged with this age group.
the summit is a twice-a-year, weekend-long retreat for teenagers of abuse and neglect ages 16-18. These retreats are designed to equip the teenagers with life skills that can help them become successful adults such as job application and interviewing skills, money management, goal setting, and understanding the need for support systems/groups. The mentoring aspect of 1:1 ratio is enhanced and encouraged.
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