Child Sponsorship background from Bulnes, Chile

SOS Children's Village Bulnes

SOS Children's Village Bulnes is located about seven kilometres away from Bulnes and provides up to 110 children with a new, loving home in 13 family houses. It also has a village director's house, a community centre with an administrative unit and function rooms for special events, two swimming pools, a small clinic for SOS Children's Village children and locals and an SOS aunts' house (SOS Children’s Village mothers in training, who assist current SOS mothers in their everyday work, and stand in for them if they are ill or on holiday).

Other SOS Projects in Bulnes

Up to 64 teenagers from the Children's Villages Bulnes, Concepción, Chaimávida, Coyanco and Puerto Varas can be housed in the six SOS Youth Homes in urban Concepción for the period of their secondary or vocational education. There, a youth educator supervises them as they gradually get used to leading an independent life.

Background to Bulnes

Bulnes is a Chilean commune and city in Ñuble Province, Biobío Region, Chile. According to the 2002 census, the commune population was 20,595.