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Online meeting with C4C´s team of teachers – far apart, but connected by candlelight. And we need your help!

15.03.2021

On March 4, our first online meeting with C4C mentors and teachers took place. Due to the pandemic, we cannot meet this amazing team of people with their hearts in the right place in person, as we have done in previous years, and we have all started to miss them. We used IT technology,

02.03.2021

Lockdown can´t keep C4C´s Dr. Clown team from delivering smiles! Parents and children alike where surprised when out of the blue somebody loudly knocked at the window of the children´s ward of Thomayer Hospital in Prague last week. “Mom, these are the clowns coming to visit us,” exclaimed one of the little patients. Behind

02.03.2021

2020 has been very challenging for most of us – a year full of turbulence, often accompanied by feelings of helplessness and frustration. Sounds familiar? Our clowns, mentors and teachers repeatedly faced closings of hospitals and children’s homes, where they´d normally go to cheer children up, teach them, or lend a helping hand and a

25.02.2021

Recently, our mentor Monika Kavanová pointed out to me, that the Gernetic company, owned by her husband, would like to give away a very nice set of furniture as part of the reconstruction of its premises in Prague. By coincidence, we were just visiting kids in the children’s home in Žatec, and its director

03.02.2021

The corona virus lockdowns have also forced us here at C4C to think creatively and out of the box. What can be done for children not only suffering from oftentimes grave illnesses, but now also from extreme isolation? Clowns are not allowed to enter hospitals anymore – how can we reach them anyway? Answer:

14.01.2021

Most good things in C4C´s office usually start with a phone call, or these days via a message on social media. Phil contacted us two months ago and expressed his desire to help some hard-pressed children in orphanages by baking delicious pies, Australian style, for them to cheer them up during these difficult days

04.01.2021

Under the auspices of C4C´s Springboard to life program, Martina Krausová has been teaching yoga to the staff at the Children’s Home in Unhošť for more than a year. “I really feel like I´ve found my calling here”, says Martina of her work, “the staff is so appreciative of my work with them!” “The

20.12.2020

I like the part of the year when the days shorten and dark falls early and dawn comes later. It wasn’t always like that, but since I have my own household and family, I started to look forward to this period. I love the light of candles and as I wake up early, I

14.12.2020

The above message I got from our clown, musician and lion-heart Pavel Justych, who in the mid-November once again took his van to pick up over 2,000 Activia yoghurts from Danone and delivered them to children´s homes and homes for elderly around Prague – and tried to lift the spirit of their inhabitants at

30.11.2020

Chance 4 Children is known, among other things, for its creative and flexible people. That is why we have no problem to adapt and to look for new ways to keep our popularl projects running even in the current situation. That is why we like the givt.cz platform: Shop online and help! Givt.cz turns

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Online meeting with C4C´s team of teachers – far apart, but connected by candlelight. And we need your help!

Who´s Knocking on the Window of Thomayer Hospital?

C4C in 2020: Our Robin Hood initiative in full swing again – RH team distributed more than 10 million CZK in direct aid to orphans and seniors!

New study room for children´s home in Zatec! Lightning fast action by C4C and partners

Here´s a new discipline for our clowns: Platform Clowning! Only for those not afraid of heights…

The story of Phil – from Australia with love… Or, how a little love can go a long way!

Yoga anyone? C4C´s Martina Krausová helps staff at the Unhošť children´s home to better cope with the high demands on them

S.C. Johnson and C4C: Christmas full of scent 😊

“Hurrah! I’ve got nearly half a ton of yogurts in my car and I’m leaving!!” : D From the bottom of Danone´s heart.

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