Who We Are

Welcome to Teresa Ministries Uganda

Welcome to Teresa Ministries Uganda. Here, every child is a gift, and every act of kindness helps us build a brighter future. Together, we provide love, shelter, and hope for babies in need.

Our Mission

To offer sustainable and whole-hearted service to the poorest of the poor.

Our Vision

To see the face of God in every poor person we serve.

Our Purpose

To improve the lives of vulnerable and disadvantaged people through compassionate care, protection, education support, community development, and humanitarian assistance while promoting dignity, hope, and social inclusion.

What Makes Us Unique

A locally founded and community-supported ministry that provides holistic care and hope to vulnerable children and communities through integrated social, humanitarian, and faith-based interventions.

Core Operating Values

Our daily operations, management frameworks, and interactions are guided by these foundational pillars:

Simplicity

Operating with humble, transparent, and direct service structures.

Safety

Providing secure environments for all vulnerable lives in our custody.

Moral Integrity

Upholding strict spiritual and ethical behavior standards.

Loving Kindness

Exhibiting genuine love and sympathy in daily operations.

Excellence

Striving for high quality in overall management and care.

Communities We Serve

Teresa Ministries serves vulnerable and marginalized individuals across Uganda, focusing on those facing economic, physical, and emotional challenges:

Orphans and vulnerable children
Abandoned and neglected children
Less privileged children from disadvantaged families
Children in need of care, protection, and educational support
Prisoners and former inmates requiring spiritual, emotional, and social support
Cancer patients and their caregivers
Elderly persons living in vulnerable circumstances
Individuals and families affected by poverty and food insecurity
Counselling clients seeking psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual support

Strategic Goals & Focus

To guide our long-term interventions and maintain institutional quality, we work towards these strategic goals.

Goal 01

Strengthen Child Care, Protection & Development

To provide a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for orphans, abandoned, neglected, and vulnerable children through quality residential care, education support, health services, and life-skills development.

Strategic Objectives
  • Improve the quality of care provided in the children's homes.
  • Increase access to education and scholastic support for vulnerable children.
  • Strengthen child protection and safeguarding systems.
  • Promote family tracing, reunification, and alternative family-based care where appropriate.