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We’re Recruiting New Trustees
Goodwill Children’s Homes, a small Bristol‑based charity in the UK with a proud 50‑year legacy, is seeking passionate volunteers to join our Board of Trustees. We are currently undergoing an exciting period of transformation and are looking for individuals who are committed to changing the lives of children in India. We believe that every child deserves the chance to learn, grow, and build a future filled with possibilities. At Goodwill Children’s Homes, we support the care a
Theresa van der Merwe
Apr 162 min read


The Role of Safe Homes for Children: A Closer Look at Goodwill Children's Homes
Every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment where they can grow, learn, and thrive. Unfortunately, many children in rural South India face challenges that threaten their well-being and future. This is where safe homes for children play a vital role. They provide not just shelter but a foundation for hope, education, and empowerment. Today, I want to share insights into the importance of our homes and how they transform lives, focusing on the inspiring work of Goodwi
Theresa van der Merwe
Feb 43 min read


Reconnecting with Community Support for Children: A Path to Brighter Futures
In the heart of rural South India, where the rhythms of daily life are deeply intertwined with tradition and community, children often face challenges that many of us might find hard to imagine. Disadvantaged and orphaned children, in particular, need more than just shelter and food; they need a network of support that nurtures their growth, education, and well-being. This is where community outreach for children becomes not just important, but essential. At Goodwill Children
Theresa van der Merwe
Jan 234 min read


Promoting Equality: The Key to Better Education
Education is a powerful tool that shapes the future of children and communities. When we talk about improving education, one crucial aspect often overlooked is equality. Promoting equality in schools is not just a moral imperative but a practical necessity. It ensures every child, regardless of background or gender, has the opportunity to thrive. In this post, I want to share why equality matters so much in education, especially in rural areas like Tamil Nadu, India, and how
Theresa van der Merwe
Nov 5, 20253 min read
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