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Buddy's Bar & Grill Silom & Sukhumvit Soi 8 & 20 (270 baht), Sukhumvit Soi 89 (250 baht)

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There are many excellent Children’s Charities in Thailand. Including: Foundation for the Better Life of Children Who they help: Underprivileged children. How they help: They house children and accept donations such as food, stationery and toys, as well as more essential everyday items like clothes, shoes and toothbrushes. 100/475 Chaeng Wattana Soi 10, Laksi. 02-574-1381, 02-574-3753, 02-574-6162. www.fblcthai.org Phayathai Babies’ Home Who they help: Orphaned babies. How they help: They house and take care of unwanted newborn babies until a permanent home can be arranged for them. 78/24 Moo 1, Phumwet Rd., Pakkret, Nonthaburi, 02-584-7253/-5, www.phayathaibabieshome.com The CCF Foundation under the Royal patronage of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Who they help: Children in need. How they help: They help provide needy children across the country with educational opportunities and basic health services. 36/4 Chalermprakiat Soi 9, Pravet, 02-747-2600, www.ccfthai.or.th World Vision Who they help: Underprivileged children. How they help: Helping improve the lives of children through education, health care and good nutrition. 582/18-22 Sukhumvit Soi 63, 02-381-8863/-5, www.worldvision.or.th Rajvithi Home for Girls, Pakkred Home for Boys Who they help: Kids at risk of dropping out of school and ending up on the streets. How they help: They house these children and make sure they receive a proper education. 255 Ratchavithi Rd., 02-354-7483-5. www.rajvithihome.org Pakkred: 2 Moo 1, Phumvet Rd., 02-583-8343, www.pakkredhome.org Ban Khru Noi Who they help: Slum children. How they help: Offer shelter, food and education to poor children. 319 Moo 1, Ratchaburana Soi 26, 02-871-3083, www.moobankru.com/bankrunoi/bankrunoi.htm Duang Prateep Foundation Who they help: Slum children and the elderly. How they help: Provide foster homes for orphaned or unwanted children and provide them with a formal education as well as introducing them to life-long learning activities. 34 Lock 6, Ard-narong Rd., Klong Toey, 02-671-4045/-8, 02-249-4880, www.dpf.or.th Good Shepherd Sisters Who they help: non-profit organization dedicated to developing the quality of life of all those in need. How they help: Their Day Care Centre now takes care of 140 children of the women who work at the Fatima Centre and other small children from poor families in the neighbourhood, who are at risk. 4128 /1 Soi Bot Mae Phra Fatima, Din Daeng, Bangkok 10400. 02 245 0457. www.goodshepherdbangkok.com Mercy Centre Who they help: the children and communities of the many slums of Bangkok. How they help: build and operate schools, improve family health and welfare, protect street children’s rights, respond to daily emergencies, and offer shelter to orphans, to street children, and to children and adults with AIDS. The Human Development Foundation, 100/11 Kae-ha Klong Toey 4, Dhamrongratthaphiphat Rd., Klong Toey, Bangkok 10110 Thailand. 02 671-5313. www.mercycentre.org Bright Dawn Foundation Who they help: primary school children in the Prachuabkirikhan area of Thailand. How they help: healthcare and educational support. “Offering a hand up, not a hand out”. 62 Soi 26/2, Ramkhamhaeng Road, Hua Mark Sub-District, Bangkapi District, Bangkok 10240. www.brightdawnFoundation.org. Gift of Happiness Foundation Who they help: Their mission is to ensure that needy children and families in Thailand are provided with the resources and opportunities needed to sustain a meaningful, healthy, and happy life. How they help: The people they serve are ALWAYS in great need of used or new essentials, like toys, children’s clothing and educational supplies. Gift of Happiness Foundation, Onnut Road, Soi 36, House number 202, Alley 36., Khwaeng Suan Luang, Khet Suan Luang, Bangkok. 10250. Tel/Fax: +66 (0) 2.7421191. https://www.gohappiness.org/