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Christian-based nonprofit · Est. 2020

A Safe Haven for Every Child to Flourish

Comprehensive autism support, therapy, and education for children and families across South Sudan & Uganda.

"Creating nurturing spaces where every child reaches their full potential."

100+Children Served
8Locations
50+Professionals
4Years Active
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Children Served Annually
0
Locations Across Uganda & South Sudan
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Trained Professionals
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Years of Dedicated Service
Children at SHACI center
2020Founded

Committed to Every Child's Potential

Founded in 2020, Safe Haven Autism Center International is a nonprofit Christian-based organization dedicated to creating safe havens for children with autism and other disabilities in South Sudan and Uganda.

We believe every child has the right to reach their full potential, regardless of their abilities. Our organization provides personalized care and support tailored to each child's specific needs.

Our team of highly skilled professionals in psychology, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and special education work together to provide comprehensive support for children and their families.

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Programs & Services

Comprehensive support designed to meet the unique needs of each child and family.

Educational Programs

Educational Programs

Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each child's needs and specialized training for educators and caregivers.

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Therapeutic Services

Therapeutic Services

Speech & language therapy, occupational therapy, and behavioral therapy supporting holistic development.

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Family Support

Family Support

Parent education, support groups, and guidance for caregivers to build stronger, more resilient families.

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Community Awareness

Community Awareness

Workshops and advocacy to educate communities and promote the rights of individuals with autism.

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Vision & Mission

Guiding principles that drive every aspect of our work.

Our Vision

To be a leading center of excellence in autism care and education across South Sudan and Uganda, promoting awareness, understanding, and acceptance of autism within the community.

Our Mission

To provide comprehensive support, education, and resources for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families in South Sudan and Uganda, creating nurturing environments that foster development, inclusion, and empowerment.

Our Core Values

The principles that guide every decision and interaction at SHACI.

Compassion

We approach every child and family with empathy, kindness, and deep understanding of their unique journeys.

Inclusivity

We believe in the right of every individual to receive support and education tailored to their specific needs.

Collaboration

We work together with families, communities, and professionals to build a strong, supportive network.

Integrity

We are committed to transparency, honesty, and ethical practices in all our operations.

Voices of Our Community

Hear from the families and professionals whose lives have been transformed.

"

SHACI gave my son a chance to communicate when we had lost all hope. The speech therapy program transformed our family's life.

G
Grace M.
Parent of a child with autism
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The occupational therapy helped my daughter develop daily living skills. She's becoming more independent every single day.

J
Joseph L.
Caregiver & Advocate
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As a teacher, the training from SHACI completely changed how I support children with autism in my classroom.

S
Sarah K.
School Teacher

Join Us in Making a Difference

Your support helps create a more inclusive society for children with autism. Together, we can transform lives across South Sudan and Uganda.