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Engo Family Care delivers services<\/span> guided by Biblical principles<\/span> and legal standards,<\/span> with a focus on child protection<\/span> and family empowerment<\/span><\/p>\n

Engo Family Care offices render child protection services<\/span> in terms of the Children’s Act, Act 38 of 2005<\/span>, as amended. Services are aimed at prevention<\/span>, early intervention<\/span>, statutory services<\/span> and aftercare services<\/span> in communities served by the offices. All actions of the professionals are focused on protecting<\/span> and safeguarding<\/span> children and preserving<\/span> families.<\/p>\n

Through a partnership<\/span> with the Department of Social Development<\/span>, Engo Family Care serves diverse church groups<\/span> and cultural communities<\/span>, ensuring inclusive social work services<\/span>.<\/p>\n

Below is a map showing the distribution<\/span> of all Engo Family Care Offices across the Free State<\/span>. Click on a location pin<\/span> to get in touch with the relevant office.<\/p>\n

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[\/et_pb_map_pin][et_pb_map_pin title=”Luyt street 44 Heilbron” pin_address=”44 Luyt St, Heilbron, 9650, South Africa” pin_address_lat=”-27.2866478″ pin_address_lng=”27.9671636″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

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[\/et_pb_map_pin][et_pb_map_pin title=”Reitz Family Care” pin_address=”Reitz, 9810, South Africa” pin_address_lat=”-27.8001178″ pin_address_lng=”28.4370044″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

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[\/et_pb_map_pin][et_pb_map_pin title=”Senekal Family Care” pin_address=”Senekal, South Africa” pin_address_lat=”-28.3196962″ pin_address_lng=”27.6214575″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

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[\/et_pb_map_pin][et_pb_map_pin title=”Welkom Family Care” pin_address=”Welkom, South Africa” pin_address_lat=”-27.9868156″ pin_address_lng=”26.7557854″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

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[\/et_pb_map_pin][et_pb_map_pin title=”Virginia Familiy Care” pin_address=”Virginia, South Africa” pin_address_lat=”-28.0937818″ pin_address_lng=”26.8627464″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

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[\/et_pb_map_pin][et_pb_map_pin title=”Henneman Family Care” pin_address=”Hennenman, South Africa” pin_address_lat=”-27.9744049″ pin_address_lng=”27.027509″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

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Case Work<\/h2>\n

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Services of Family Care offices focus largely on services to individuals and families. Services focus on empowering individuals and increasing their quality of life. Although the majority of services rendered are statutory services, offices also seek to provide prevention services and pre-statutory services. These services focus on the development of human potential in order to prevent statutory intervention. Retaining families is considered a priority.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Assistance with basic needs
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Due to a range of factors\u2014most notably the country\u2019s current economic conditions\u2014Engo Family Care offices are approached daily by individuals seeking support with basic needs such as food, clothing, and housing. Common reasons for this need include unemployment, low income, and the rising cost of living. With the generous support of community donations, Engo Family Care may be able to provide assistance with food and clothing when resources allow.<\/p>\n

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Prevention services
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Services must increasingly focus on prevention services and the preservation of families.<\/span><\/p>\n

Programs focus on, among other things, the prevention of:<\/strong><\/p>\n