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About Us

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Every little helps

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Sponsor a Child

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The Fig Tree Children has been helping orphans in Sierra Leone since October 2014. Our efforts provide love, care and education for orphaned children, ‘one child at a time’.
The Ebola epidemic reopened old wounds and created a second wave of orphans following the devastation of the ten year Civil War. A staggering 12,000 children have now  been left orphaned. Some have found homes with extended families, but thousands risk exploitation, discrimination and malnutrition.
Our efforts are focused in Sierra Leone where we provide a monthly allowance to the sponsored child’s carer and we pay the school fees directly to the school they attend, through donations and direct child sponsorship.

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The Fig Tree Children wouldn’t be able to achieve all that they do without the help from our partners, we thank each and every one of them, please click on their logo to learn more:

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We would like to acknowledge those organisations that go above and beyond to suuport our activities, we thank each and every one of them, please click on their logo to learn more:

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“Speaking wasn’t something I ever imagined myself doing. But the more I shared the stories of the children we support, the more I realised just how powerful our voices can be.”

Through education, healthcare, shelter, and basic human needs, Jane and her team empower young lives with the hope of becoming self-sufficient — in a country where youth unemployment is over 70%.

On 26th July, we’re inviting you to be part of this story at our Christmas in July fundraiser.

Hosted at Method to the Madness in Kenmore, this special night will help us continue our work and raise vital funds for the children we support.

🎟️ Join us — your presence can spark real change: https://events.humanitix.com/christmas-in-july-2025-uj2cd97d 

#LeadershipForGood #ChristmasInJuly #SocialImpact #TheFigTreeChildren #NonProfitLeadership #YouthEmpowerment #BrisbaneEvents #ImpactDriven #GrassrootsChange
Mulled wine, festive cheer, and a good cause… this is what July 26 looks like 🎄

Join us for Christmas in July at the award-winning Method to the Madness in Kenmore — an unforgettable night filled with warmth, music, incredible food, and community.

All proceeds go towards empowering children and young people in Sierra Leone through The Fig Tree Children.

🎟️ Book your spot — seats are limited!

https://events.humanitix.com/christmas-in-july-2025-uj2cd97d 

#ChristmasInJuly #BrisbaneEvents #SupportForACause #TheFigTreeChildren #CommunityWithHeart #KenmoreQLD #MethodToTheMadness
Ready to sip on mulled wine, enjoy a mouthwatering Christmas feast, and get cozy in the winter vibes — all while making a difference?

Join us on Saturday, 26th from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM at the incredible Method to the Madness for a night of food, music, and heart. 💛

Every ticket helps support The Fig Tree Children and creates opportunities for marginalised children and youth in Sierra Leone. 🌍

🎟️ Book your spot here: https://events.humanitix.com/christmas-in-july-2025-uj2cd97d 

Tag your festive crew & let’s celebrate for a cause! 🥂

#ChristmasInJuly #BrisbaneEvents #KenmoreEats #TheFigTreeChildren #SupportForACause #CommunityLove #WinterNights #FundraiserEvent #BrisbaneCharity
Every child deserves support, care, and a future filled with possibility—and you can help make that happen.

Sponsor a child or donate today — link in bio!

#TheFigTreeChildren #SponsorAChild #ProvidingOpportunity #SierraLeone #EducationForAll

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