Arms Around The Child

New Home in Jaipur, India is now officially open

After many years of fundraising, funding applications, and liaising through Arms Around The Child India with the Rajasthan Government the home in Jaipur India is now officially open. We have created a beautiful home for the children we look after who are all affected by HIV/AIDS, most of the children are orphans and those that have parents are […]

Becky’s Home, Senya Beraku, Ghana Water Project

We are delighted to let you know about the Water Project that has been completed at Becky’s Home in Senya Beraku, Ghana (watch the video of finding water attached.)  We currently look after 54 abandoned/orphaned/trafficked/disabled children and 10 members of staff at the home. The water project has been ongoing since Arms Around The Child first […]

Black Star Gala 2018

  On the 14th of March, Arms Around The Child partnered with our ambassador, Ghanaian native and Professional Footballer, Christian Atsu to host The Black Star Gala in Newcastle. The evening’s success highlighted the power of football in its ability to create global social change. The funds raised will go towards an ambitious 8 classroom school […]

Fund A Mom

In 2002 longtime filmmaker and Activist Leigh Blake was so moved by a Kenyan woman’s plight to get AIDS drugs​ for her son that she began to pay for them herself.  She had already helped build a clinic in Mombasa, Kenya where many children​ needed this lifesaving medicine but​ it was out of reach because of […]

Arms Around the Child Announces; The Black Star Gala with Christian Atsu

In partnership with our Ambassador, Newcastle Premiership Footballer Christian Atsu, we are thrilled to announce our exciting upcoming event The Black Star Gala, which will take place on 14th March 2018 in Newcastle. This special event will be your opportunity to rub shoulders with footballers and celebrities and support the work of Arms Around The Child by funding the building of […]

Alastair Mackie and More at Art Around the Child 2017

 ***Exhibition open 10-5pm until 16th November*** ONLINE BIDS CLOSE ON 14TH NOVEMBER AT 3PM ALASTAIR MACKIE Alastair Mackie reconciles the formal with the conceptual in a generous body of work that challenges the deep-rooted separation between animal and human, and exposes the clichés still hampering our understanding of man’s relationship to the natural world (Coline Milliard). Born […]

ART AROUND THE CHILD; Introducing Ben Summers, Katharina Hacker and Edward Akrout

****Exhibition open from November 9th-16th, 10-5pm daily**** BID ONINE NOW: www.charitystars.com/aatc INTRODUCING BEN SUMMERS  Born in 1981 In Cuckfield, Ben spent a large part of his childhood living across Europe due his father’s military occupation, including Malta, Belgium and Germany. These early experiences have shaped much of the foundation for Ben’s work and the continuous thread […]