Removed from the parents or guardians' care by the court due to neglect, drug abuse or alcoholism, imprisonment, abandonment of the child or sexual or physical abuse.

• These children's parents cannot care for them or provide for them due to:
• Extreme poverty
• Health or disability reasons
• Abusive home situations
• behavioral problems in the children
• Orphaned children
• Abandoned children

• A home with parents or child care workers
• Daily meals
• Healthcare
• Therapeutic services
• Social work services
• Access to formal schooling and a tertiary education or skills training where appropriate or possible.
• Cultural and social rehabilitation Empowerment to take responsibility for their own lives.
• Exposure to values.
• Opportunities to develop abilities and talents.
• Exposure to positive role models.