Abby’s story is truly heartbreaking, and sadly, it reflects the reality faced by far too many girls. At just 15 years old, Abby is facing an experience no child should ever have to endure. Following a Form 22 referral, Abby was referred to Badisa Trio after allegations of sexual abuse by a trusted family member […]

When forgiveness finds a way A story of hope by Social Worker, R Van Rooyen “I attended a court hearing at the Blue Downs Children’s Court to finalise the primary care placement of a child with her maternal grandmother. The circumstances that led to this moment were heartbreaking. The child’s father had been incarcerated after […]

Choosing a Child’s Best Interests | Sometimes, hope begins with a single conversation. A young girl was removed from the care of her biological parent and placed in a Children’s Home after it was determined that she needed care and protection. Throughout her time in care, there were family members who loved her and were […]

At Badisa Trio, our greatest focus is on strengthening families through prevention, early intervention, parenting support, and community programmes, because we believe every child deserves to grow up safely in a loving home. But sometimes, despite every effort, a child is no longer safe. In those moments, we need extraordinary people with ordinary homes to […]

As we look back on the Badisa Trio Bridgerton Charity Ball, our hearts are filled with gratitude. Thank you to every guest who attended, every bidder who raised their paddle, and every person who supported our fundraising efforts. Together, you made a meaningful difference in the lives of the children and families we serve. A […]