In self defense, the key is – PREVENTION! Linda Štucbartová and her daughter Lada teach children in children´s homes in Ledce and Unhošt’ self-defense – how to avoid assault and how to protect themselves.

06.01.2023
  Author: Zuzana Šrámková ESD is an acronym for Empowerment Self Defence. It is a concept that originated in Israel, but in recent decades it has been gaining fans all over the world. In the Czech Republic it is promoted by Linda Štucbartová, the first certified lecturer of this technique in the Czech Republic. Linda

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Hairmates: Acquainting 12 youngsters from children´s homes with the opportunities the hairdressing profession offers – all in a spirit of professionalism and openness

22.12.2022
  Author: Markéta Franke Martin Plesar is a successful and sought-after hairdresser who owns the Prague studio Hairmates. He has an open mind, a big heart and an amazing team of equally remarkable people around him. Martin has offered to open his salon for an exclusive day for young adults from children’s homes. He invited

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HELPMATE: C4C´s online learning platform for educators and staff of children’s homes is in its first year and just received accreditation from the Ministry of Education!

27.11.2022
  Author: Zuzana Šrámková   As the year 2022 is slowly coming to an end, one important anniversary has approached for us – on 18.11.2022 we will blow out the first candle on the imaginary cake of our online educational platform called HELPMATE. The first baby-steps are long behind HELPMATE and the program is well

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Chance 4 Children team meeting with directors of children’s homes

17.10.2022
  Author: Zuzana Šrámková   As some of you already know, we regularly have team meetings with our clowns, mentors and teachers, but on October 6, 2022, we held our first ever meeting with the directors of children’s homes! (Imagine the fanfare here 😊) We invited our distinguished guests to the Corinthia Hotel in Prague,

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Craft and Creation Day for the Laughter Therapy

05.10.2022
  Author: Martina Vaculíková   On Saturday 24.9.2022, we met for the second year at the Doksy Nature Theatre to enjoy a day of crafts and creativity while supporting Dr. Klaun’s Laughter Therapy. The voluntary entrance fee landed directly into C4C´s charity box, which was handed over to the chairwoman of the Chance 4 Children

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It is said, that the most beautiful view of the world is from the back of a horse. So we invited the children from the children’s home in Ledce how it looks like from there…

26.09.2022
  Author: Zuzana Šrámková   It’s been almost a year since we wrote about the experiences of one of our teachers, Janička Štěrbová, who regularly visits children in orphanages  as part of C4C´s Springboard to Life program. Jana owns a farm near Zvíkovské podhradí, near Pisek – a fair distance from Prague. And …. Jana

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Kladno City Days – thank you for meeting us!

15.09.2022
  Author: Martina Vaculíková   On the weekend of 10. – 11.9.2022 we had the opportunity to meet at Sletiště during the Kladno City Days. C4C and Dr. Klaun have their headquarters in Kladno and we think it is important to commemorate it in a “patriotic” way. Our Dr. Klaun team has been helping in

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Robin Hood in 2021: It´s been a good year for dear Robin – his team handed over material aid exceeding CZK 17.4 million to 37 children’s homes and other foster care institutions

05.08.2022
Author: Zuzana Šrámková, coordinator of the C4C´s Robin Hood program The usual time to take stock is the beginning of the New Year, but while the children are still at school, the summer months are the quietest part of the calendar year, and this year I have only just managed to look back to 2021.

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