1 out of every 10 children is at risk of growing up alone.

We’re on a mission to change that. Here's how:

Prevention

Prevent child abandonment and build resilient families

Long-Term Care

Build loving families for orphaned, abandoned and vulnerable children

Empowerment

Educate and empower children and youth to reach their full potential

Movement Building

Give children a voice to advocate for their rights and build a movement for transformational change

Ensuring that every child grows up supported and cared for in a loving home is a profoundly optimistic endeavor. Only with the help of caring, compassionate donors can we transform this vision into reality.

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SOS USA CEO Neil Ghosh writes for Stanford Social Innovation Review

"A holistic model—one that is rooted in the family unit, and that integrates care structures, education, and job training—can provide a foundation for children that lasts a lifetime."

Calvin Ridley's journey from SOS child to NFL star.

For the NFL's "My Cause My Cleats" campaign this past season, Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley supported SOS Children's Villages.

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Tropical Cyclone Idai: Disaster relief at SOS Mozambique and beyond

Following Tropical Cyclone Idai in Mozambique, “The humanitarian situation in Beira remains critical."

At SOS Children's Villages, we're working, striving and learning. Every day, we're transforming children's lives.

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SOS Family of Supporters

SOS is grateful to the many leaders, influencers and celebrities who support our mission. They help promote our work to create lasting change for children in need in the United States and around the world. Join them.

Angelina Jolie

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