Program areas at The Littlehands Group
Maitam center, vietnam - mai tam house of hope (The center) started its activities in 2005 to protect orphans, children, and widows infected with and affected by hiv/aids by providing lifesaving medicines, food, housing, and medical and social and psychological welfare care, as well as educational and income-generating opportunities. As The only facility of its kind in ho chi minh city, The center has dramatically expanded its services to meet The needs of this vulnerable and underserved population. The center started with 5 orphans in 2005 and currently serves some 360 children and widows infected with or affected by hiv/aids at The center and in The community.
Dong man coi, vietnam - The current provincial house, established nearly 40 years ago, was renovated from a residential home to become a convent with essential accommodations for religious living of about 15 sisters. With a blessed increase of young vocations and sisters reaching elderly age, The organization is faced with pressing needs to renovate and add more living spaces to The current convent.
Dong ta vien muc vu, vietnam - through social health facilities, The organization provides health care, treatment, support and service to The sick and abandoned. In vietnam, after 23 years, there are nearly 80 members.some are studying theology, philosophy, some have finished their studies and are participating in helping The poor and sick in charity centers and clinics.