A soup kitchen for children
Hot meals every day. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation, together with Malteser Hilfsdienst e.V., supported the completion of the existing shell of a soup kitchen for children from impoverished families in Pécs, Hungary. The "Csilla's House of Providence Pécs" is a social institution of the Hungarian Order of Malta. The institution has been operating for years as a soup kitchen to help children and their families from impoverished [...]
Instruments for an inclusive school camp in Wartaweil
Playing imagination. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation has financed new musical instruments for the Wartaweil educational and meeting center for people with and without disabilities. The instruments will be used to support educational and therapeutic work with children.
Aid for disaster victims in Mexico
300,000 people left homeless. On September 7, 2017, an earthquake with a magnitude of 8.2 shook ten states in Mexico. The worst affected regions were Oaxaca and Chiapas, two of the poorest states, with more than 300,000 inhabitants, some of whom lost everything. After a follow-up earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 on September 14, around 10,000 schools in [...]
Aid for disaster victims
The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation rapidly organised the despatch of aid material to the hurricane Maria disaster region. In addition to 100 tarpaulins, 100 first aid kits and 100 water canisters, the foundation also sent 200 sleeping bags, 200 fleece blankets, 200 solar lamps, 200 torches as well as 200 aluminium insulating mats.
Renovation and furnishing of a living room
Family life. The children's hospice "Het Lindenhofje" in Amsterdam offers a home to chronically or terminally ill children aged 0 to 18. It is a place where these children can relax and be at home while being supervised by professional caregivers. Special attention is also given to the emotional support and counseling of the children [...]
Giving voice to the speechless
Deepening trust. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation financed the purchase of new communication aids for children with special phonetic disabilities in Israel. A group of Israeli children and young people between the ages of 7 and 18 organize joint leisure activities for their peers with health problems. Krembo Wings is the name of the initiative, in which more than 5,000 young people from all over [...]
New respirator for the mother-child clinic
Prevention analysis. The long-term cooperation between Sixt Czech Republic and the Institute for Mother and Child Care in Prague has now lasted for several years. The Institute is the best specialized clinic in the Czech Republic for prenatal care and the care of newborns. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation regularly finances necessary technical equipment such as respirators, [...]
New furniture for school center
A gateway to life. The aim of school rehabilitation through LIFEGATE is to counter illiteracy and promote the social integration of illiterate people. Around 200 physically and mentally impaired children benefit from this program. Regine Sixt Children's Aid has equipped the school center with new furniture to make it easier for the children to [...]
New piano for the music school
As support for the Fondazione Cantiere Internatioale d‘Arte di Montepulciano, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation enabled the purchase of a piano for the music school. As part of other projects in 2016 and 2017, the financing for music teachers and the procurement of woodwind instruments and orchestral equipment had already been co-funded.
Schools for syrian refugee children in Jordan
Educational programs expanded. In cooperation with help alliance gGmbH, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation supports lessons for Syrian children and young people who have fled to Jordan and live around the city of Azraq. This gives them some stability in their lives again despite their precarious living situation and also keeps them connected to the education system.
Pilgrimage to Rome for handicapped children
Sick and handicapped children and their families often have to overcome hurdles in everyday life, which families with healthy and non-handicapped children don't even think about. Through this second pilgrimage to Rome, during which devotions were celebrated in a Pope's Basilica, everyday life can be mastered with new energy and faith.
Donation of craft materials
Living inclusion. The "Club Behinderter und ihre Freunde" in Mainz has been equipped with special painting and craft materials to support children with autism in daycare centers and schools. The club aims to promote the independence and autonomy of fellow citizens with disabilities and encourage them to participate in life within the community. To this end, the club provides integration support in daycare centers and [...]