Tahanan Sta. Luisa Welcome Center and Shelter for abused and Exploited Girls

An Affiliate of Childhope Asia Philippines

Hope for the Lost Girls

"Our goal is to facilitate recovery for re-integration of the adolescent street girls and those who have been sexually abused, exploited and prostituted with their families when possible and/or society in general"

A Refuge

"Tahanan Sta. Luisa is a place where Lost Girls can seek brief refuge from the hazards of living on the streets or from abusive homes or employers."

An Opportunity to Help

"Tahanan Sta. Luisa is your opportunity to help. At least help us save one of them; bring them out of the streets and give them chance at a new life."

Giving to Tahanan

"With your support these young girls will be able to regain their self-worth and confidence and eventually become productive citizens of the country and loving children of God"

Towards a Better Future

"Helping them start the inner healing process through various sel-enriching and Christ-centered activities prepares them to a brighter future ahead of them."

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Accreditations and Affiliations

Tahanan Sta Luisa continues its active involvement and participation in different networks (government and civil society organizations) that promote the rights of children, especially street and girl children. Through networking and coordination with different groups (government, civil society groups, business establishments, local corporations) and individuals, Tahanan is able to access resources to help address the needs of the girls at the Center, as well as generate funds and supporters/volunteers. The following are some of the partners of Tahanan Sta. Luisa:

Tahanan Sta. Luisa is also a partner organization and affiliate of Childhope Asia Philippines.

DSWD Accreditation

On August 7, 2007, the Standards Bureau of the Department of Social Welfare and Development issued a Certificate of Accreditation to Tahanan Sta. Luisa, Inc for having satisfied the standards in the implementation of Residential Care Services for Children (Young Girls) in compliance with the provision of Sec. 23, Republic Act 4373 "An Act to Regulate the Practice of Social Work and the Operation of Social Work Agencies in the Philippines and for Other Purposes."

The Certificate of Accreditation is valid for three (3) years from August 7, 2007 to August 6, 2010.

Accreditation No. 2077-066
Nature of Agency: Social Work Agency Mode of Service Delivery: Residential Care
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