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Sponsor a Disabled Child

Excluded, stigmatised and often forgotten, help a disabled child to find hope for the future

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Education and Healthcare Out of Reach for Many

Many disabled children across the world face a daily hardship due to poverty and exclusion. In many communities, children living with both physical and learning difficulties are being treated as a burden and, therefore, denied the care or attention that they require. Families of these disabled children often struggle with affording specialist support, with little to no school or healthcare services to support and help them.

We here at UK Islamic Mission work to restore hope and dignity to vulnerable children across the world, especially in countries like Palestine, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, where many disabled children are being left with no healthcare or emotional support.

Allah tells us in the Quran,

“And do good, indeed, Allah loves the doers of good.” [Quran 2:195]

It goes without saying that every child deserves the chance to learn and grow through happiness, no matter their circumstances. With your support, children with disabilities can receive the care and opportunities they need for a brighter future.

Sponsor a Disabled Child and Change a Life

When you choose to sponsor a disabled child, you are helping to provide access to specialist education and healthcare support that includes giving wheelchairs, hearing aids and visual equipment. This support can massively help families who are struggling to care for their children with additional needs.

Many children through this programme will be able to attend school with the right assistance required, removing the isolation aspect from society that they face on a daily basis. By giving regular disability donations, you are helping to remove barriers and give children with disabilities the confidence they deserve to participate in everyday life.

The Prophet Muhammad (Peace be Upon Him) has said,

“The most beloved people to Allah are those who are most beneficial to people.” [Al-Mu’jam Al-Awsat]

Through our organisation, we work with teachers, parents and carers to improve the understanding of disabilities, so that there is an encouraged acceptance within local communities. Through the right care, disabled children will be able to thrive and build the friendships that they want, leading to a happier future.

Your Support Provides Hope and Dignity

For just £42 per month, you can gift a disabled child with the support they require to transform their daily life. Your sponsorship will cover all healthcare costs and specialist education, along with essential support services that are based around each child’s individual needs.

Upon sponsorship, you will receive ongoing updates about the child’s progress. Through this disability donations programme, we aim to protect the dignity and wellbeing of every child. It is with your kindness that these children who have been forgotten can experience hope and joy once again.

Allah says in the Quran,

“Whoever saves one life, it is as if he has saved all of mankind.” [Quran 5:32]

Supporting a disabled child is not only an act of charity but also an opportunity to earn the ongoing reward of helping a vulnerable child gain education and independence.

Sponsor a Disabled Child

Together with UK Islamic Mission, you can help to provide hope, dignity, joy and a fresh chance in life to a disabled child.


Help a Disabled Child Build a Better Future

There are millions of children around the world who are living without the support that they need due to their families not being able to afford treatment or the specific care that they require. By supporting our UKIM disabled children charity appeal, you will help ensure that these children are not neglected and left behind.

Your donation has the means to bring comfort to a family facing hardship and gives a disabled child the chance to live with hope. Together, we can challenge the ongoing discrimination and create a more caring future for those children who are living with disabilities.

You can sponsor a disabled child today and deliver the gift of care and compassion to those who need it most.

You can also donate to one of our Healthcare Appeals today and change someone’s life today.

FAQs

How does the Sponsor a Disabled Child programme work?

The programme is in place to give ongoing support to a disabled child living in Palestine, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Through your sponsorship, these children will get access to specialist education, healthcare and medical aid suited to specific individual needs.

What do my disability donations provide?

Your donations can help provide healthcare treatment, education, wheelchairs, hearing aids, visual aids, and emotional support for the vulnerable children and their families.

Can I choose who I sponsor?

Yes, you have the option to sponsor a girl or boy or allow us at UK Islamic Mission to select a child on your behalf who is most in need of help and support.

Why is supporting charities for disabled children important?

Many disabled children face daily exclusion and a lack of access to the support that they require. Supporting charities for disabled children can provide dignity, opportunity, and essential care so that they can live a better, healthier and happier life.

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[email protected] Tel: 0207 387 2157 Fax: 0207 383 0867

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Account No: 30916374

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