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Social Welfare Center   Salesian Sisters                                                                 

SEIBI HOME

Orphanage for Children   SEIBI HOME

<Operation Policy>

To nurture and help children become independent members of society based on Christian values.

To practice Salesian Preventative System (reason, religion, loving-kindness) developed by Saint John Bosco.

 

<Pillars of Saint John Bosco, Founder>

Nurture children

Honest Members of Society

Faith - Integrity

Reason Religion Loving-kindness

(Salesian Preventative System)

        

Saint John Bosco, Founder        Mutual Trust and Love (Priest’s Love)

 

“If you want to be loved, you yourself must love, and make your children feel that you love them.”

 

Children who come from various life-threatening domestic backgrounds need our help the most. We are here to insure their safety and happiness.

“Give me souls; take away the rest.” We aspire to carry on the founder’s spirit.

“Without confidence and love, there can be no true education.”—Saint John Bosco

 

<Goals in Childcare>

Enlighten their possibilities and help them become honest members of society. (Ex. Coordinate their rights, responsibilities, and obligation)

Raise them to become strong, dependable children.

Focus on active learning experience in order to instill confidence in life.

Through group work activities and events, nurture each child and build their character. (Climb 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, camps, sports festivals, etc.)

Effectively utilize Yamanaka-rinkan dormitory.

 

<Legal Principles of Financial Supporters>

Child Welfare Act, Article 41 (Purpose of Orphanage)

Nurture and protect children to help them become independent members of society. Continue counseling after their departure.

Child’s Charter Preamble  1. Child shall be respected as human beings.

                                   2.  Child shall be valued as a member of society.

                                   3. Child shall be nurtured in a favorable environment.

Convention of the Rights of the Child, Article 20 (Custodial care of children whose homes have been taken away.)

Child Abuse Prevention Law, Article 3 (Forbiddance of abuse towards children.)

 

<Lifestyles of Children>

Our goal is to nurture trusting, loving relationships between children and adults in a homely environment. We aim to provide a cooperative, stable lifestyle filled with joy. 

We aspire to create activities that encourage the hearts and souls of our children throughout the year.

Our concern is to provide a fun, cheerful home life to the children.

We will encourage them to grow beautifully from the inside out. 

 

<Message to the Children>

“The Blessed Virgin Mary will always protect us.

She will protect you, precious one.

The new life might bring sadness at times.

But, there are many adults in this home who can help you.  Let’s start our lives together.”

 

<Orphanage History>

December, 1929   Six women missionaries arrive in Japan.

April 24, 1939       Move to Tokyo from Beppu, Kyushu.

               Approved to set up an affiliate in Arakawa-ku, Tokyo.

               Launch educational welfare services.

January 1, 1948   Orphanage license provided by the Governor of Tokyo.

               320 children in orphanage.

                29 babies in infant home.

April 1, 1991     Accept boys into orphanage.

1994           165 children in orphanage.

1995           Establishment of Laura House, a group home.

2002            Establishment of Stella House, a group home.

2003          Set up counseling room.

Construct individual rooms for older children.

2005           154 children in orphanage.

               Group home, Stella House, changed to a local small orphanage.

Launch short stay/twilight stay services for children in Kita-ward.

April 1, 2007     Kimiko Kaneko appointed as Director.

May 1, 2009        Launch technical function enhancement orphanage in Tokyo.

April 1, 2010    140 children in orphanage, 6 children in local small orphanage; total of 146 children.

 

<Group home 1>                                   <Local, small orphanage 1>

John House (Akabane) 6 children                  Stella House (Akabane-nishi) 6 children

 

146 children

80 staff members

As of April, 2011

 

<Head orphanage: classes> 14 classes total

Nursery       3 classes

Elementary    5 classes

Juniors and seniors (girls)   3 classes (unit care)

Juniors and seniors (boys)   3 classes (unit care)

 

 <Annual Events>

April   Field trip

May    Pilgrimage to Virgin Mary

July    Toddler swimming session

August  Sports festival (baseball, volleyball, dodge ball, soccer)

         Camp (toddlers, elementary students)

        Training camp

        Climb 100 Famous Japanese Mountains from 0 meters above sea level

       Camp in Yamanaka Lake

October  Sports festival at the home

November  Bazaar at the home

December  Christmas party

January  Coming of age party (Kokoro-no-furusato reunion)

<Partnership>

We ask for your partnership with the orphanage. The old house is not capable of enduring an earthquake. Our orphanage needs resources to build appropriate housing to the children.

 

<Bank Account Info>

Bank: Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Branch: Akabane

Account: Ordinary

Account Number: 2018219

Account Name: Shakai fukushi hojin Fujyosha seibokai Seibi home

 

<Contact>

4-2-14 Akabanedai,

Kita-ku, Tokyo 115-0053

TEL:(03)3906-2711

FAX:(03)3906-2606

URL:http://www.seibi-home.jp/

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Transportation access

・  11 minute walk from JR Akabane station, north exit

・  11 minute walk from JR Kita Akabane station

・  9 minute walk from Akabane Iwabuchi station on Namboku subway line

・  Bus: JR Akabane station, west exit bus stop, bound for Tokyo-kita Social Insurance Hospital. (Get off at Shidanzaka dori)

 

 

 

 

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