Whatfs Childrenfs Home
 
imageThis is the home for dependant, neglected, abused, and maltreated children. There are 550 Childrenfs Homes in Japan, where 30,000 children and adolescents living together at the age of 0 to 18 years old.
The reason why they came to the Home is the death of their parents, missing their parents, parentsf in hospital, parentfs imprisonment, abandonment of foster care. The most conspicuous reason is a child abuse. The data shows that the proportion of 60% children in the institution suffered abuse and 90% of their parents are usually existed.
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Definitions
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The mission of the Childrenfs Home is to provide the accommodation for the children and adolescents their rights under present circumstances and experience. Protect and support the children to be independent.
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Administrate the institution
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imageChildrenfs Home is an official institution, which mainly committed to social welfare corporation by the government. Administrative fund consist with expenditure from the government and subsidy from the local government. The institution now runs by the government (10% of the total) tend to delegate to the private enterprise.
Social Welfare Corporation was established by the group of religion or Atsushi family. It is started by the individuals and the groups who desire the peaceful postwar society, and save and protect the children who had lost their parents and their home. The culture and the policy reflect the founderfs will.